2001 World Championships in Athletics – Women's javelin throw

The final of the Women's Javelin Throw event at the 2001 World Championships in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada was held on Monday August 6, 2001. There were a total number of 22 participating athletes, with the qualification mark was set at 61.00 metres. Cuba's eventual winner Osleidys Menéndez broke the event record twice during the final, in her second (69.42 metres) and third attempt (69.53 metres).

Schedule

 * All times are Mountain Standard Time (UTC−7)

Abbreviations

 * All results shown are in metres