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Women's discus throw at the 2019 World Championships
Venue	Khalifa International Stadium
Dates	2 October (qualification) 4 October (final)
Competitors	30 from 20 nations
Winning distance	69.17
Medalists
Yaime Pérez    Cuba   Denia Caballero    Cuba   Sandra Perković    Croatia
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Events at the 2019 World Championships
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	women
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	women
Javelin throw	men	women
Combined events
Heptathlon		women
Decathlon	men
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The women's discus throw at the 2019 World Athletics Championships was held at the Khalifa International Stadium in Doha, Qatar, from 2 to 4 October 2019.

Summary

In the finals, Feng Bin threw 62.48m as the first thrower in the ring. The next thrower was world leader Yaime Pérez, who promptly took the lead with a 68.10m. Three throwers later, defending champion and double Olympic champion Sandra Perković threw 66.72m to take over second place. Those three held their positions until the end of the second round, when 2015 champion Denia Caballero dropped in a 66.80m to move into silver position. In fact, the three over 66 and a half metres would be the only ones over 63.50m all day. Caballero improved her position with a 67.32m in the third then took the lead with a 68.44m in the fourth round. Her teammate Pérez answered in the fifth round with the winner 69.17 m (226 ft 11 in).

Records

Before the competition records were as follows:

Record	Perf.	Athlete	Nat.	Date	Location
World	76.80	Gabriele Reinsch	GDR	9 Jul 1988	Neubrandenburg, Germany
Championship	71.62	Martina Hellmann	GER	31 Aug 1987	Rome, Italy
World leading	69.39	Yaime Pérez	CUB	16 Jul 2019	Sotteville, France
African	64.87	Elizna Naudé	RSA	2 Mar 2007	Stellenbosch, South Africa
Asian	71.68	Xiao Yanling	CHN	14 Mar 1992	Beijing, China
NACAC	70.88	Hilda Ramos	CUB	8 May 1992	Havana, Cuba
South American	65.98	Andressa de Morais	BRA	6 Aug 2019	Lima, Peru
European	76.80	Gabriele Reinsch	GDR	9 Jul 1988	Neubrandenburg, Germany
Oceanian	69.64	Dani Stevens	AUS	13 Aug 2017	London, Great Britain

Schedule

The event schedule, in local time (UTC+3), is as follows:

Results

Qualification

Qualification: Qualifying Performance 63.00 (Q) or at least 12 best performers (q) advanced to the final.

Rank	Group	Name	Nationality	Round			Mark	Notes
				1	2	3
1	A	Yaime Pérez	Cuba (CUB)	67.78			67.78	Q
2	B	Denia Caballero	Cuba (CUB)	x	65.86		65.86	Q
3	B	Sandra Perković	Croatia (CRO)	65.20			65.20	Q
4	A	Mélina Robert-Michon	France (FRA)	64.02			64.02	Q, SB
5	B	Laulauga Tausaga	United States (USA)	61.33	63.94		63.94	Q, PB
6	A	Kristin Pudenz	Germany (GER)	63.35			63.35	Q
7	A	Chen Yang	China (CHN)	62.09	62.83	63.10	63.10	Q
8	B	Nadine Müller	Germany (GER)	61.06	62.33	62.93	62.93	q
9	B	Feng Bin	China (CHN)	60.22	62.51	62.09	62.51	q
10	B	Fernanda Martins	Brazil (BRA)	x	62.33	60.53	62.33	q
11	A	Claudine Vita	Germany (GER)	61.24	62.31	62.09	62.31	q
12	A	Valarie Allman	United States (USA)	57.99	x	62.25	62.25	q
13	B	Chioma Onyekwere	Nigeria (NGR)	61.38	x	x	61.38	PB
14	A	Kelsey Card	United States (USA)	60.15	61.32	59.39	61.32
15	A	Chrysoula Anagnostopoulou	Greece (GRE)	56.43	58.33	59.91	59.91	SB
16	A	Shanice Love	Jamaica (JAM)	x	56.65	59.50	59.50
17	B	Eliška Staňková	Czech Republic (CZE)	58.64	57.41	58.98	58.98	SB
18	B	Jorinde van Klinken	Netherlands (NED)	x	58.58	x	58.58
19	B	Shadae Lawrence	Jamaica (JAM)	57.55	58.51	x	58.51
20	B	Daisy Osakue	Italy (ITA)	57.55	x	x	57.55
21	A	Dragana Tomašević	Serbia (SRB)	x	57.13	56.93	57.13
22	B	Daria Zabawska	Poland (POL)	x	57.05	x	57.05
23	B	Irina Rodrigues	Portugal (POR)	x	56.21	x	56.21
24	B	Vanessa Kamga	Sweden (SWE)	53.58	55.87	x	55.87
25	A	Nataliya Semenova	Ukraine (UKR)	x	54.68	54.57	54.68
26	A	Liliana Cá	Portugal (POR)	52.89	51.36	54.31	54.31
27	A	Melany Matheus	Cuba (CUB)	52.52	x	51.64	52.52
28	A	Alexandra Emilianov	Moldova (MDA)	x	52.05	50.86	52.05
29	B	Nanaka Kori	Japan (JPN)	46.03	48.82	48.01	48.82
	A	Marija Tolj	Croatia (CRO)	x	x	x	NM

Final

The final was started on 4 October at 21:00.

Rank	Name	Nationality	Round						Mark	Notes
			1	2	3	4	5	6
	Yaime Pérez	Cuba (CUB)	68.10	65.01	65.76	68.01	69.17	64.61	69.17
	Denia Caballero	Cuba (CUB)	x	66.80	67.32	68.44	x	65.64	68.44
	Sandra Perković	Croatia (CRO)	66.72	62.30	66.19	x	x	x	66.72
4	Chen Yang	China (CHN)	59.54	61.50	63.38	x	61.31	x	63.38
5	Feng Bin	China (CHN)	62.48	x	x	61.31	x	61.00	62.48
6	Fernanda Martins	Brazil (BRA)	60.47	62.44	61.11	x	x	62.24	62.44
7	Valarie Allman	United States (USA)	x	61.82	59.40	x	x	x	61.82
8	Nadine Müller	Germany (GER)	x	59.88	60.98	61.55	x	60.35	61.55
9	Claudine Vita	Germany (GER)	60.77	59.14	x				60.77
10	Mélina Robert-Michon	France (FRA)	x	59.99	57.64				59.99
11	Kristin Pudenz	Germany (GER)	55.94	57.69	x				57.69
	Laulauga Tausaga	United States (USA)	x	x	x				NM

References

1. "Discus Throw Women − Qualification − Start List" (PDF). IAAF. 1 October 2019. Retrieved 1 October 2019.
2. "Discus throw Women − Records". IAAF. Retrieved 27 September 2019.
3. "Women's discus throw − Timetable". IAAF. Retrieved 27 September 2019.
4. "Qualification summary" (PDF).
5. "Qualification results" (PDF).
6. "Final results" (PDF).

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