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Women's hammer throw
at the Commonwealth Games
Athletics at the
2006 Commonwealth Games
Track events
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
400 mmenwomen
800 mmenwomen
1500 mmenwomen
5000 mmenwomen
10,000 mmenwomen
100 m hurdleswomen
110 m hurdlesmen
400 m hurdlesmenwomen
3000 m
steeplechase
menwomen
4×100 m relaymenwomen
4×400 m relaymenwomen
Road events
Marathonmenwomen
20 km walkmenwomen
50 km walkmen
Field events
High jumpmenwomen
Pole vaultmenwomen
Long jumpmenwomen
Triple jumpmenwomen
Shot putmenwomen
Discus throwmenwomen
Hammer throwmenwomen
Javelin throwmenwomen
Combined events
Heptathlonwomen
Decathlonmen

The women's hammer throw event at the 2006 Commonwealth Games was held on 20 March 2006.

The winning margin was 61 cm which as of 2024 remains the only time the women's hammer throw was won by under a metre at these games.

Results

Rank Athlete Nationality #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 Result Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Brooke Krueger  Australia 64.39 x 64.76 67.90 65.86 x 67.90 GR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Jennifer Joyce  Canada x 67.29 x 64.93 65.94 65.83 67.29
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Lorraine Shaw  England 57.60 63.56 64.15 61.46 66.00 63.92 66.00 SB
4 Karyne di Marco  Australia 62.06 61.64 61.06 59.75 62.23 61.19 62.23
5 Zoe Derham  England 59.36 57.56 60.91 61.92 60.63 59.68 61.92
6 Carys Parry  Wales 59.65 60.97 59.99 56.91 61.80 61.09 61.80 PB
7 Gabrielle Neighbour  Australia 54.35 61.55 x 61.21 58.65 x 61.55
8 Lesley Brannan  Wales 60.89 60.78 57.79 x 61.07 61.55 61.55
9 Laura Douglas  Wales 57.65 60.35 59.42 60.35
10 Shirley Webb  Scotland x 59.16 59.31 59.31
11 Olufunke Adeoye  Nigeria 57.26 56.65 56.84 57.26
Paraskevi Theodorou  Cyprus x x x NM

References

Commonwealth Games champions in women's hammer throw
Hammer throw at the Commonwealth Games
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