2014 European Athletics Championships – Women's discus throw

Women's discus throw at the European Athletics Championships

The women's discus throw at the 2014 European Athletics Championships took place at the Letzigrund on 15 and 16 August.

Medalists

Gold	Sandra Perković Croatia
Silver	Mélina Robert-Michon France
Bronze	Shanice Craft Germany

Records

Standing records prior to the 2014 European Athletics Championships
World record	Gabriele Reinsch (GDR)	76.80 m	Neubrandenburg, East Germany	9 July 1988
European record	Gabriele Reinsch (GDR)	76.80 m	Neubrandenburg, East Germany	9 July 1988
Championship record	Diana Gansky (GDR)	71.36 m	Stuttgart, West Germany	28 August 1986
World Leading	Sandra Perković (CRO)	70.52 m	Shanghai, China	18 May 2014
European Leading	Sandra Perković (CRO)	70.52 m	Shanghai, China	18 May 2014

Schedule

Date	Time	Round
15 August 2014	10:10	Qualification
16 August 2014	16:45	Final

All times are local times (UTC+2)

Results

Qualification

57.50 (Q) or at least 12 best performers (q) advanced to the Final.

Rank	Group	Name	Nationality	#1	#2	#3	Mark	Note
1	B	Sandra Perković	Croatia	63.93			63.93	Q
2	A	Mélina Robert-Michon	France	63.62			63.62	Q
3	A	Shanice Craft	Germany	61.88			61.88	Q
4	B	Anna Rüh	Germany	59.84			59.84	Q
5	B	Zinaida Sendriūtė	Lithuania	56.76	58.69		58.69	Q
6	B	Yekaterina Strokova	Russia	53.86	58.35		58.35	Q
7	A	Julia Fischer	Germany	54.92	57.78		57.78	Q
8	A	Yuliya Maltseva	Russia	x	57.73		57.73	Q
9	B	Eliška Staňková	Czech Republic	51.41	51.61	55.79	55.79	q
10	B	Sanna Kämäräinen	Finland	54.01	53.93	54.64	54.64	q
11	B	Sofia Larsson	Sweden	54.22	x	x	54.22	q
12	A	Jitka Kubelová	Czech Republic	52.52	49.56	53.82	53.82	q
13	B	Valentina Aniballi	Italy	53.60	x	51.16	53.60
14	A	Irina Rodrigues	Portugal	51.69	52.53	51.53	52.53
15	A	Julia Wiberg	Sweden	x	52.40	50.81	52.40
16	A	Dragana Tomašević	Serbia	52.21	x	x	52.21
17	B	Androniki Lada	Cyprus	49.13	x	52.18	52.18
18	A	Hrisoula Anagnostopoulou	Greece	x	x	51.08	51.08
19	A	Katri Hirvonen	Finland	x	50.93	x	50.93
20	B	Grete Etholm	Norway	49.31	50.83	50.55	50.83
21	B	Nataliya Semenova	Ukraine	x	x	46.57	46.57
	A	Sabina Asenjo	Spain	x	x	x	NM

Final

Rank	Name	Nationality	#1	#2	#3	#4	#5	#6	Result	Notes
	Sandra Perković	Croatia	64.58	67.37	68.78	x	71.08	x	71.08	WL, NR
	Mélina Robert-Michon	France	55.08	62.96	59.05	65.33	x	62.18	65.33
	Shanice Craft	Germany	62.36	64.33	61.33	64.01	62.66	60.71	64.33
4	Anna Rüh	Germany	62.46	60.34	59.46	60.61	58.84	60.96	62.46
5	Julia Fischer	Germany	58.97	61.20	55.51	59.26	x	x	61.20
6	Zinaida Sendriūtė	Lithuania	57.93	59.16	57.07	60.65	58.01	58.26	60.65
7	Sanna Kämäräinen	Finland	60.52	55.53	x	58.16	x	56.47	60.52	PB
8	Yuliya Maltseva	Russia	60.40	x	57.53	x	59.09	x	60.40
9	Yekaterina Strokova	Russia	59.02	58.91	59.13				59.13
10	Eliška Staňková	Czech Republic	55.88	52.29	x				55.88
11	Sofia Larsson	Sweden	51.81	x	x				51.81
12	Jitka Kubelová	Czech Republic	47.58	50.54	50.09				50.54