2008 African Championships in Athletics – Women's javelin throw
# 2008 African Championships in Athletics – Women's javelin throw

The women's javelin throw event at the 2008 African Championships in Athletics was held at the Addis Ababa Stadium on May 3.

## Results

| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | #1 | #2 | #3 | #4 | #5 | #6 | Result | Notes |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Sunette Viljoen | South Africa | 55.12 | 50.40 | 53.16 | 55.17 | 54.33 | 47.69 | 55.17 | |
| | Lindy Agricole | Seychelles | 52.92 | x | 50.47 | x | 50.64 | 50.33 | 52.92 | SB |
| | Hana'a Omar | Egypt | 49.00 | 52.32 | 51.59 | 49.91 | 50.97 | 48.95 | 52.32 | |
| 4 | Cicilia Kiplangat | Kenya | x | 43.84 | 48.79 | 50.55 | 48.58 | 44.07 | 50.55 | |
| 5 | Annet Kabasindi | Uganda | 41.83 | 44.52 | 46.06 | x | x | 46.15 | 46.15 | |
| 6 | Sorochukwu Ihuefo | Nigeria | 43.63 | 45.35 | 42.82 | 45.06 | 44.83 | 45.35 | 45.35 | |
| 7 | Abaynesh Sisay | Ethiopia | 41.23 | x | x | 37.15 | 36.93 | x | 41.23 | |
| 8 | Tadelech Ragasa | Ethiopia | 39.13 | x | x | x | 37.81 | 33.09 | 39.13 | |
| 9 | Desalech Mishamo | Ethiopia | x | 37.64 | 36.51 | | | | 37.64 | |
| | Justine Robbeson | South Africa | | | | | | | DNS | |
| | Miriam Mukulama | Zambia | | | | | | | DNS | |
