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2007 World Championships in Athletics – Women's discus throw

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Events at the
2007 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		menwomen
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

The women's discus throw event at the 2007 World Championships in Athletics took place on August 27, 2007 (qualification) and August 29, 2007 (final) at the Nagai Stadium in Osaka, Japan.

Medallists

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Gold Franka Dietzsch
 Germany (GER)
Silver Yarelis Barrios
 Cuba (CUB)
Bronze Nicoleta Grasu
 Romania (ROM)

Abbreviations

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  • 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

Records

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World Record  Gabriele Reinsch (GDR) 76.80 Neubrandenburg, East Germany 8 July 1986
Championship Record  Martina Hellmann (GDR) 71.62 Rome, Italy 31 August 1987

Qualification

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Group A

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Place Athlete Nation 1 2 3 Mark Notes pie
1 Franka Dietzsch  Germany (GER) 65.17 65.17 Q
2 Nicoleta Grasu  Romania (ROM) X 64.26 64.26 Q
3 Yarelis Barrios  Cuba (CUB) 63.44 63.44 Q PB
4 Iryna Yatchenko  Belarus (BLR) 63.44 63.44 Q
5 Ma Xuejun  China (CHN) 51.67 59.62 60.89 60.89 q
6 Dani Samuels  Australia (AUS) 54.47 60.44 57.97 60.44
7 Song Aimin  China (CHN) 60.10 X 57.98 60.10
8 Kateryna Karsak  Ukraine (UKR) 59.46 X X 59.46
9 Wioletta Potepa  Poland (POL) X 59.20 X 59.20
10 Anna Söderberg  Sweden (SWE) 56.56 57.96 58.65 58.65
11 Becky Breisch  United States (USA) X 54.55 58.42 58.42
12 Dragana Tomašević  Serbia (SRB) 57.85 56.96 57.96 57.96
13 Cecilia Barnes  United States (USA) 53.02 X X 53.02
14 Tereapii Tapoki  Cook Islands (COK) 50.35 48.37 48.32 50.35

Group B

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Place Athlete Nation 1 2 3 Mark Notes
1 Joanna Wisniewska  Poland (POL) 63.13 63.13 Q SB
2 Sun Taifeng  China (CHN) 61.99 61.99 Q
3 Darya Pishchalnikova  Russia (RUS) 58.76 61.88 61.88 Q
4 Mélina Robert-Michon  France (FRA) 59.79 57.95 61.66 61.66 Q
5 Yania Ferrales  Cuba (CUB) 59.96 X 61.48 61.48 q
6 Natalya Fokina-Semenova  Ukraine (UKR) 61.33 X 59.15 61.33 q
7 Olena Antonova  Ukraine (UKR) 59.04 60.90 X 60.90 q
8 Suzy Powell-Roos  United States (USA) 59.57 59.08 58.23 59.57
9 Věra Pospíšilová-Cechlová  Czech Republic (CZE) 57.56 56.97 X 57.56
10 Elisângela Adriano  Brazil (BRA) 56.50 55.15 57.21 57.21
11 Krishna Poonia  India (IND) 50.52 54.38 57.17 57.17
12 Nadine Müller  Germany (GER) 55.98 55.09 X 55.98
13 Beatrice Faumuina  New Zealand (NZL) X 55.75 X 55.75
14 Yuka Murofushi  Japan (JPN) 50.76 51.79 52.76 52.76

Final

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The finalists
Place Athlete Nation Mark Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Franka Dietzsch  Germany (GER) 66.61
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Yarelis Barrios  Cuba (CUB) 63.90 PB
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Nicoleta Grasu  Romania (ROM) 63.40
4 Sun Taifeng  China (CHN) 63.22
5 Olena Antonova  Ukraine (UKR) 62.41 SB
6 Joanna Wisniewska  Poland (POL) 61.35
7 Natalya Fokina-Semenova  Ukraine (UKR) 61.17
8 Ma Xuejun  China (CHN) 59.37
9 Iryna Yatchenko  Belarus (BLR) 58.67
10 Yania Ferrales  Cuba (CUB) 58.20
11 Mélina Robert-Michon  France (FRA) 57.81

References

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