Athletics — Hammer Throw, Women

Times held 7
Total participants 149
Total countries 50

Participants

Year Event Status Participants NOCs
2000 Hammer Throw, Women Olympic 28 20
2004 Hammer Throw, Women Olympic 48 27
2008 Hammer Throw, Women Olympic 50 30
2012 Hammer Throw, Women Olympic 37 25
2016 Hammer Throw, Women Olympic 32 19
2020 Hammer Throw, Women Olympic 31 21
2024 Hammer Throw, Women Olympic 32 24

Medal winners

Year Gold Silver Bronze
2000 Kamila SkolimowskaPOL Olga KuzenkovaRUS Kirsten MünchowGER
2004 Olga KuzenkovaRUS Yipsi MorenoCUB Yunaika CrawfordCUB
2008 Yipsi MorenoCUB Zhang WenxiuCHN Manuèla MontebrunFRA
2012 Anita WłodarczykPOL Betty HeidlerGER Zhang WenxiuCHN
2016 Anita WłodarczykPOL Zhang WenxiuCHN Sophie HitchonGBR
2020 Anita WłodarczykPOL Wang ZhengCHN Malwina KopronPOL
2024 Camryn RogersCAN Annette EchikunwokeUSA Zhao JieCHN

Medals by country

NOC Gold Silver Bronze Total
Poland POL 4 0 1 5
Cuba CUB 1 1 1 3
Russian Federation RUS 1 1 0 2
Canada CAN 1 0 0 1
People's Republic of China CHN 0 3 2 5
Germany GER 0 1 1 2
United States USA 0 1 0 1
France FRA 0 0 1 1
Great Britain GBR 0 0 1 1

Top medallists

Athlete Nat Gold Silver Bronze Total
Anita Włodarczyk POL 3 0 0 3
Yipsi Moreno CUB 1 1 0 2
Olga Kuzenkova RUS 1 1 0 2
Kamila Skolimowska POL 1 0 0 1
Camryn Rogers CAN 1 0 0 1

Best performance by country

Olympic and Intercalated results only.
Country Games Athlete/Team Placement
Algeria ALG 2024 Summer Olympics Zahra Tatar 25 See all
American Samoa ASA 2000 Summer Olympics Lisa Misipeka 14 r1/2 See all
Argentina ARG 2008 Summer Olympics Jenny Dahlgren 27 r1/2 See all
2016 Summer Olympics Jenny Dahlgren 27 r1/2
Australia AUS 2000 Summer Olympics Debbie Sosimenko 5 See all
Azerbaijan AZE 2024 Summer Olympics Anna Skydan 7 See all
Belarus BLR 2000 Summer Olympics Liudmila Hubkina 6 See all
2004 Summer Olympics Volha Tsandar 6
Belgium BEL 2024 Summer Olympics Vanessa Sterckendries 24 See all
Bulgaria BUL 2000 Summer Olympics Aneliya Yordanova 26 r1/2 See all
Cameroon CMR 2008 Summer Olympics Georgina Tóth AC r1/2 See all
Canada CAN 2024 Summer Olympics Camryn Rogers 1 Gold See all
Colombia COL 2012 Summer Olympics Eli Johana Moreno 13 See all
Croatia CRO 2000 Summer Olympics Ivana Brkljačić 11 See all
Cuba CUB 2008 Summer Olympics Yipsi Moreno 1 Gold See all
Cyprus CYP 2008 Summer Olympics Paraskevi Theodorou 42 r1/2 See all
Czechia CZE 2016 Summer Olympics Kateřina Šafránková 17 r1/2 See all
Denmark DEN 2024 Summer Olympics Katrine Koch Jacobsen 10 See all
Egypt EGY 2004 Summer Olympics Marwa Hussein 38 r1/2 See all
Finland FIN 2024 Summer Olympics Silja Kosonen 5 See all
France FRA 2008 Summer Olympics Manuèla Montebrun 3 Bronze See all
Germany GER 2012 Summer Olympics Betty Heidler 2 Silver See all
Great Britain GBR 2016 Summer Olympics Sophie Hitchon 3 Bronze See all
Greece GRE 2008 Summer Olympics Stella Papadopoulou 9 See all
Hungary HUN 2012 Summer Olympics Éva Orbán 12 See all
Ireland IRL 2024 Summer Olympics Nicola Tuthill 16 See all
Italy ITA 2008 Summer Olympics Clarissa Claretti 5 See all
Jamaica JAM 2016 Summer Olympics Daina Levy 30 r1/2 See all
Japan JPN 2004 Summer Olympics Yuka Murofushi 27 r1/2 See all
Latvia LAT 2020 Summer Olympics Laura Igaune 20 r1/2 See all
Mauritius MRI 2000 Summer Olympics Caroline Fournier 25 r1/2 See all
Mexico MEX 2004 Summer Olympics Violeta Guzmán 35 r1/2 See all
New Zealand NZL 2020 Summer Olympics Julia Ratcliffe 9 See all
Nigeria NGR 2024 Summer Olympics Sade Olatoye 29 See all
Norway NOR 2024 Summer Olympics Beatrice Nedberge Llano 27 See all
People's Republic of China CHN 2008 Summer Olympics Zhang Wenxiu 2 Silver See all
2016 Summer Olympics Zhang Wenxiu 2 Silver
2020 Summer Olympics Wang Zheng 2 Silver
Poland POL 2000 Summer Olympics Kamila Skolimowska 1 Gold See all
2012 Summer Olympics Anita Włodarczyk 1 Gold
2016 Summer Olympics Anita Włodarczyk 1 Gold
2020 Summer Olympics Anita Włodarczyk 1 Gold
Portugal POR 2012 Summer Olympics Vânia Silva 29 See all
Republic of Moldova MDA 2016 Summer Olympics Zalina Marghieva 5 See all
Romania ROU 2020 Summer Olympics Bianca Ghelber 6 See all
Russian Federation RUS 2004 Summer Olympics Olga Kuzenkova 1 Gold See all
Senegal SEN 2016 Summer Olympics Amy Sène 25 r1/2 See all
Slovakia SVK 2008 Summer Olympics Martina Danišová 6 See all
Slovenia SLO 2012 Summer Olympics Barbara Špiler 24 See all
Spain ESP 2012 Summer Olympics Berta Castells 16 See all
Sweden SWE 2024 Summer Olympics Thea Löfman 18 See all
Tajikistan TJK 2008 Summer Olympics Galina Mityaeva 45 r1/2 See all
Trinidad and Tobago TTO 2004 Summer Olympics Candice Scott 9 See all
Türkiye TUR 2012 Summer Olympics Kıvılcım Kaya 11 See all
Ukraine UKR 2004 Summer Olympics Iryna Sekachova 8 See all
United States USA 2024 Summer Olympics Annette Echikunwoke 2 Silver See all
Venezuela VEN 2024 Summer Olympics Rosa Rodríguez 8 See all