2002 European Athletics Championships – Women's discus throw

The final of the Women's discus throw event at the 2002 European Championships in Munich, Germany was held on August 7, 2002. There were a total number of 18 participating athletes. The qualifying rounds were staged a day earlier, on August 6, with the mark set at 62.00 metres.

Women's discus throw
at the European Athletics Championships

Medalists

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Gold   Ekaterini Voggoli
Greece (GRE)
Silver   Natalya Sadova
Russia (RUS)
Bronze   Anastasia Kelesidou
Greece (GRE)

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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Standing records prior to the 2002 European Athletics Championships
World Record   Gabriele Reinsch (GDR) 76.80 m July 9, 1988   Neubrandenburg, East Germany
Event Record   Diana Sachse (GDR) 71.36 m August 28, 1986   Stuttgart, West Germany

Qualification

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Rank Athlete Attempts Distance
1 2 3
1   Ekaterini Voggoli (GRE) 61.94 m
2   Vera Pospíšilová (CZE) 61.93 m
3   Anastasia Kelesidou (GRE) 61.18 m
4   Areti Abatzi (GRE) 61.03 m
5   Joanna Wiśniewska (POL) 60.40 m
6   Teresa Machado (POR) 59.53 m
7   Vladimíra Racková (CZE) 58.92 m
8   Natalya Sadova (RUS) 58.44 m
9   Marzena Wysocka (POL) 58.24 m
10   Jana Tucholke (GER) 56.63 m
11   Shelley Newman (GBR) 56.57 m
12   Mélina Robert-Michon (FRA) 56.56 m
13   Alice Matejková (ESP) 56.18 56.03 53.25 56.18 m
14   Agnese Maffeis (ITA) 55.58 m
15   Anna Söderberg (SWE) 55.55 m
16   Tiina Kankaanpää (FIN) 54.14 m
17   Eha Rünne (EST) 54.01 m
  Vera Begić (CRO) NM

Final

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Rank Athlete Attempts Distance Note
1 2 3 4 5 6
    Ekaterini Voggoli (GRE) 63.09 64.31 63.57 59.13 59.32 59.05 64.31 m
    Natalya Sadova (RUS) 61.95 64.07 64.12 63.93 x x 64.12 m
    Anastasia Kelesidou (GRE) 63.92 62.91 61.58 60.93 59.93 61.21 63.92 m
4   Vera Pospíšilová (CZE) 60.37 x 60.77 x 62.31 57.70 62.31 m
5   Marzena Wysocka (POL) 59.82 61.24 x 62.20 59.91 x 62.20 m
6   Areti Abatzi (GRE) 59.93 x 61.49 x 58.43 x 61.49 m
7   Teresa Machado (POR) 60.36 x 58.97 60.41 58.64 x 60.41 m
8   Vladimíra Racková (CZE) 52.92 x 59.28 59.23 x 57.33 59.28 m
9   Joanna Wiśniewska (POL) 57.29 58.92 57.69 58.92 m
10   Shelley Newman (GBR) 55.03 57.38 55.69 57.38 m
11   Jana Tucholke (GER) 56.53 x 55.78 56.53 m
12   Mélina Robert-Michon (FRA) 54.92 54.07 x 54.92 m

See also

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References

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