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2003 World Championships in Athletics – Women's discus throw

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Events at the
2003 World Championships
Track events
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
400 mmenwomen
800 mmenwomen
1500 mmenwomen
5000 mmenwomen
10,000 mmenwomen
100 m hurdleswomen
110 m hurdlesmen
400 m hurdlesmenwomen
3000 m
steeplechase
men
4 × 100 m relaymenwomen
4 × 400 m relaymenwomen
Road events
Marathonmenwomen
20 km walkmenwomen
50 km walkmen
Field events
High jumpmenwomen
Pole vaultmenwomen
Long jumpmenwomen
Triple jumpmenwomen
Shot putmenwomen
Discus throwmenwomen
Hammer throwmenwomen
Javelin throwmenwomen
Combined events
Heptathlonwomen
Decathlonmen

These are the official results of the Women's Discus Throw event at the 2003 World Championships in Paris, France. There were a total number of 20 participating athletes, with the final held on Monday 25 August 2003.

Medalists

Gold Belarus Iryna Yatchenko
Belarus (BLR)
Silver Greece Anastasia Kelesidou
Greece (GRE)
Bronze Greece Ekaterini Voggoli
Greece (GRE)

Schedule

Qualification Round
Group A Group B
23.08.2003 – 16:10h 23.08.2003 – 17:55h
Final Round
25.08.2003 – 20:35h

Abbreviations

  • All results shown are in metres
Q automatic qualification
q qualification by rank
DNS did not start
NM no mark
WR world record
AR area record
NR national record
PB personal best
SB season best

Qualification

RANK FINAL GROUP A
1.  Song Aimin (CHN) 62.20 m
2.  Olena Antonova (UKR) 62.14 m
3.  Vera Pospíšilová (CZE) 60.64 m
4.  Mélina Robert-Michon (FRA) 60.47 m
5.  Franka Dietzsch (GER) 59.77 m
6.  Stiliani Tsikouna (GRE) 59.39 m
7.  Kristin Kuehl (USA) 58.07 m
8.  Marzena Wysocka (POL) 57.80 m
9.  Elisângela Adriano (BRA) 57.69 m
10.  Aretha Thurmond (USA) 50.79 m


RANK FINAL GROUP B
1.  Natalya Sadova (RUS) 63.47 m
2.  Ekaterini Voggoli (GRE) 63.13 m
3.  Beatrice Faumuina (NZL) 63.12 m
4.  Suzanne Powell (USA) 61.83 m
5.  Iryna Yatchenko (BLR) 61.79 m
6.  Anastasia Kelesidou (GRE) 61.23 m
7.  Neelam Jaswant Singh (IND) 60.33 m
8.  Teresa Machado (POR) 59.87 m
9.  Anna Söderberg (SWE) 59.66 m
10.  Shelley Newman (GBR) 57.65 m

Final

Rank Athlete Attempts Result Note
1 2 3 4 5 6
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Iryna Yatchenko (BLR) 67.32 62.57 66.12 X X X 67.32 m SB
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Anastasia Kelesidou (GRE) 65.76 63.93 67.13 65.18 X 67.14 67.14 m SB
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Ekaterini Voggoli (GRE) X 63.39 66.04 66.73 64.75 65.64 66.73 m PB
4  Olena Antonova (UKR) 64.51 60.56 X 60.70 65.90 61.72 65.90 m SB
5  Vera Pospíšilová (CZE) 62.04 61.12 63.23 64.01 65.55 61.96 65.55 m
6  Natalya Sadova (RUS) 65.22 X X 63.94 65.07 X 65.22 m
7  Song Aimin (CHN) 59.71 62.08 63.84 63.20 X 57.53 63.84 m
8  Anna Söderberg (SWE) 59.81 56.73 61.61 59.32 X X 61.61 m SB
9  Suzanne Powell (USA) 58.38 59.86 X 59.86 m
10  Teresa Machado (POR) X 57.86 59.46 59.46 m
11  Mélina Robert-Michon (FRA) 58.52 52.99 54.84 58.52 m
12  Neelam Jaswant Singh (IND) X 54.42 57.92 57.92 m
13  Beatrice Faumuina (NZL) 54.68 X 56.86 56.86 m

References

Discus throw at the World Athletics Championships
Summary
Men
Women
World champions in women's discus throw
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