Athletics at the 2010 Asian Games – Women's hammer throw

Women's hammer throw at the 2010 Asian Games
Venue	Aoti Main Stadium
Date	22 November
Competitors	7 from 5 nations
Medalists
Zhang Wenxiu    China   Wang Zheng    China   Yuka Murofushi    Japan

Athletics at the 2010 Asian Games
Track events
100 m	men	women
200 m	men	women
400 m	men	women
800 m	men	women
1500 m	men	women
5000 m	men	women
10,000 m	men	women
100 m hurdles		women
110 m hurdles	men
400 m hurdles	men	women
3000 m steeplechase	men	women
4 × 100 m relay	men	women
4 × 400 m relay	men	women
Road events
Marathon	men	women
20 km walk	men	women
50 km walk	men
Field events
High jump	men	women
Pole vault	men	women
Long jump	men	women
Triple jump	men	women
Shot put	men	women
Discus throw	men	women
Hammer throw	men
Javelin throw	men	women
Combined events
Heptathlon		women
Decathlon	men

The women's hammer throw event at the 2010 Asian Games was held at the Aoti Main Stadium, Guangzhou, China on 22 November.

All times are China Standard Time (UTC+08:00)

Prior to this competition, the existing world, Asian and Games records were as follows.

World Record	Anita Włodarczyk (POL)	78.30	Bydgoszcz, Poland	6 June 2010
Asian Record	Zhang Wenxiu (CHN)	74.86	Shijiazhuang, China	3 August 2007
Games Record	Zhang Wenxiu (CHN)	74.15	Doha, Qatar	8 December 2006

Rank	Athlete	Attempt						Result	Notes
		1	2	3	4	5	6
	Zhang Wenxiu (CHN)	67.44	66.42	72.26	70.88	72.84	72.04	72.84
	Wang Zheng (CHN)	63.83	68.17	X	66.79	63.38	66.59	68.17
	Yuka Murofushi (JPN)	60.25	X	62.94	62.04	X	59.61	62.94
4	Hardeep Kaur (IND)	X	56.99	60.54	59.09	58.23	58.00	60.54
5	Park Hee-soen (KOR)	57.53	55.99	X	51.89	X	54.14	57.53
6	Kang Na-ru (KOR)	X	56.85	X	X	X	56.77	56.85
7	Aýna Mamedowa (TKM)	X	50.60	X	49.68	X	48.55	50.60

• Results