Athletics at the 2018 Asian Games – Women's hammer throw

Women's hammer throw at the 2018 Asian Games
Venue	Gelora Bung Karno Stadium
Date	25 August
Competitors	9 from 6 nations
Medalists
Luo Na    China   Wang Zheng    China   Hitomi Katsuyama    Japan

Athletics at the 2018 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
	mixed
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 competition at the 2018 Asian Games took place on 25 August 2018 at the Gelora Bung Karno Stadium.^[1]

All times are Western Indonesia Time (UTC+07:00)

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

World Record	Anita Włodarczyk (POL)	82.98	Warsaw, Poland	28 August 2016
Asian Record	Wang Zheng (CHN)	77.68	Chengdu, China	29 March 2014
Games Record	Zhang Wenxiu (CHN)	77.33	Incheon, South Korea	28 September 2014

Rank	Athlete	Attempt						Result	Notes
		1	2	3	4	5	6
	Luo Na (CHN)	69.39	71.06	70.95	71.42	70.20	67.08	71.42
	Wang Zheng (CHN)	67.76	66.38	70.86	X	X	69.41	70.86
	Hitomi Katsuyama (JPN)	X	61.06	57.90	X	59.82	62.95	62.95
4	Akane Watanabe (JPN)	56.93	62.45	60.93	X	60.27	X	62.45
5	Sarita Romit Singh (IND)	59.90	59.26	62.03	60.57	X	X	62.03
6	Mingkamon Koomphon (THA)	60.47	59.39	61.18	X	X	X	61.18
7	Park Seo-jin (KOR)	57.40	X	57.03	57.16	59.00	56.98	59.00
8	Panwat Gimsrang (THA)	55.59	55.26	54.01	54.88	52.61	53.66	55.59
9	Rania Al-Naji (QAT)	46.34	49.62	X				49.62

• Results