# 2010 European Athletics Championships – Women's javelin throw

The women's javelin throw at the 2010 European Athletics Championships was held at the Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys on 27 and 29 July.

## Medalists

| Gold | Linda Stahl Germany (GER) |
| Silver | Christina Obergföll Germany (GER) |
| Bronze | Barbora Špotáková Czech Republic (CZE) |

## Records

Standing records prior to the 2010 European Athletics Championships :
| World record | Barbora Špotáková (CZE) | 72.28 | Stuttgart, Germany | 13 September 2008 |
| European record | Barbora Špotáková (CZE) | 72.28 | Stuttgart, Germany | 13 September 2008 |
| Championship record | Mirela Manjani (GRE) | 67.47 | Munich, Germany | 8 August 2002 |
| World Leading | Mariya Abakumova (RUS) | 68.89 | Doha, Qatar | 14 May 2010 |
| European Leading | Mariya Abakumova (RUS) | 68.89 | Doha, Qatar | 14 May 2010 |

## Schedule

| Date | Time | Round |
| 27 July 2010 | 19:05 | Qualification |
| 29 July 2010 | 20:40 | Final |

## Results
### Qualification

Qualification: Qualification Performance 59.50 (Q) or at least 12 best performers advance to the final
| Rank | Group | Athlete | Nationality | #1 | #2 | #3 | Result | Notes |
| 1 | B | Barbora Špotáková | Czech Republic (CZE) | 65.56 | | | 65.56 | Q |
| 2 | A | Christina Obergföll | Germany (GER) | 65.05 | | | 65.05 | Q |
| DSQ | A | Mariya Abakumova | Russia (RUS) | x | 56.15 | 62.52 | 62.52 | Q |
| 4 | B | Martina Ratej | Slovenia (SLO) | 61.92 | | | 61.92 | Q |
| 5 | A | Katharina Molitor | Germany (GER) | 59.74 | | | 59.74 | Q |
| 6 | A | Madara Palameika | Latvia (LAT) | 58.06 | 53.82 | 58.85 | 58.85 | q |
| 7 | A | Jarmila Klimešová | Czech Republic (CZE) | 52.26 | 51.57 | 58.45 | 58.45 | q |
| 8 | B | Linda Stahl | Germany (GER) | x | 57.42 | x | 57.42 | q |
| 9 | B | Tatjana Jelača | Serbia (SRB) | 53.64 | 52.07 | 56.89 | 56.89 | q |
| 10 | B | Mercedes Chilla | Spain (ESP) | 56.78 | x | x | 56.78 | q |
| 11 | A | Zahra Bani | Italy (ITA) | 56.68 | x | 52.19 | 56.68 | q |
| 12 | B | Ásdís Hjálmsdóttir | Iceland (ISL) | 49.47 | 51.55 | 56.55 | 56.55 | q |
| 13 | B | Sinta Ozoliņa | Latvia (LAT) | 53.99 | x | 56.11 | 56.11 | |
| 14 | B | Bregje Crolla | Netherlands (NED) | 55.82 | 51.95 | 55.33 | 55.82 | |
| 15 | B | Maria Negoita | Romania (ROM) | 55.68 | 54.49 | 55.34 | 55.68 | |
| 16 | B | Elisabeth Pauer | Austria (AUT) | 53.45 | x | 53.02 | 53.45 | |
| 17 | A | Vira Rebryk | Ukraine (UKR) | x | 52.31 | 51.09 | 52.31 | |
| 18 | A | Felicia Ţilea-Moldovan | Romania (ROM) | x | x | 46.51 | 46.51 | |
| 19 | A | Evelien Dekkers | Netherlands (NED) | x | x | 46.37 | 46.37 | |
| | A | Oona Sormunen | Finland (FIN) | x | x | x | NM | |
| | A | Sávva Líka | Greece (GRE) | — | — | — | DNS | |

### Final

| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | #1 | #2 | #3 | #4 | #5 | #6 | Result | Notes |
| | Linda Stahl | Germany (GER) | 60.36 | 57.31 | 63.17 | x | 66.81 | 64.13 | 66.81 | PB |
| | Christina Obergföll | Germany (GER) | 61.46 | 64.12 | 63.76 | 62.78 | 65.58 | x | 65.58 | |
| | Barbora Špotáková | Czech Republic (CZE) | 65.36 | 62.89 | x | x | 65.09 | x | 65.36 | |
| 4 | Katharina Molitor | Germany (GER) | 61.44 | 59.69 | 58.45 | x | x | 63.81 | 63.81 | |
| DSQ | Mariya Abakumova | Russia (RUS) | 60.87 | 61.46 | 58.79 | 61.18 | x | x | 61.46 | |
| 6 | Mercedes Chilla | Spain (ESP) | 57.82 | 61.40 | x | 61.37 | 58.38 | 60.99 | 61.40 | |
| 7 | Martina Ratej | Slovenia (SLO) | 60.08 | x | x | 60.71 | x | 60.99 | 60.99 | |
| 8 | Madara Palameika | Latvia (LAT) | 55.22 | 53.44 | 59.70 | 57.76 | 60.78 | x | 60.78 | |
| 9 | Jarmila Klimešová | Czech Republic (CZE) | 56.37 | 56.50 | x | | | | 56.50 | |
| 10 | Ásdís Hjálmsdóttir | Iceland (ISL) | x | 54.32 | 52.32 | | | | 54.32 | |
| 11 | Zahra Bani | Italy (ITA) | 51.70 | x | 53.67 | | | | 53.67 | |
| 12 | Tatjana Jelača | Serbia (SRB) | x | 45.99 | 52.13 | | | | 52.13 | |