European Athletics Championships 2002 / Women's discus throw
18th European Athletics Championships | |||||||||
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discipline | Discus throw | ||||||||
gender | Women | ||||||||
Attendees | 18 athletes from 14 countries | ||||||||
venue | Munich | ||||||||
Competition location | Olympic Stadium | ||||||||
Competition phase | August 6th (qualification) August 11th (final) |
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The women's discus throw at the 2002 European Athletics Championships was held on August 6th and 7th, 2002 in the Munich Olympic Stadium.
In this competition, the Greek discus throwers won two medals, gold and bronze. Ekaterini Vongoli became European champion . Second place went to the Russian Vice European Champion from 1998, Natalja Sadowa . The Olympic runner-up in 2000 , vice world champion in 1999 and third in the 2001 World Cup, Anastasia Kelesidou won the bronze medal.
Existing records
World record | 76.80 m | Gabriele Reinsch | Neubrandenburg , GDR (now Germany ) | July 9, 1988 |
European record | ||||
EM record | 71.36 m | Diana Sachse | EM Stuttgart , Federal Republic of Germany | August 28, 1986 |
The existing EM record was not set at these European championships and was not improved.
qualification
August 6, 2002
Eighteen participants entered the qualifying round. The qualification distance for the direct entry into the final was 62.00 m. No competitor reached this mark. The final field was recruited from the twelve best-placed athletes (highlighted in light green). To take part in the finals, 56.56 m had to be achieved.
space | Surname | nation | Width (m) |
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1 | Ekaterini Vongoli | Greece | 61.94 |
2 | Vera Pospíšilová | Czech Republic | 61.93 |
3 | Anastasia Kelesidou | Greece | 61.18 |
4th | Aretí Abatzí | Greece | 61.03 |
5 | Joanna Wiśniewska | Poland | 60.40 |
6th | Teresa Machado | Portugal | 59.53 |
7th | Vladimíra Racková | Czech Republic | 58.92 |
8th | Natalia Sadova | Russia | 58.44 |
9 | Marzena Wysocka | Poland | 58.24 |
10 | Jana Tucholke | Germany | 56.63 |
11 | Shelley Newman | Great Britain | 56.57 |
12 | Mélina Robert-Michon | France | 56.56 |
13 | Alice Matejková | Spain | 56.18 |
14th | Agnese Maffeis | Italy | 55.58 |
15th | Anna Söderberg | Sweden | 55.55 |
16 | Tiina Kankaanpää | Finland | 54.14 |
17th | Eha Rünne | Estonia | 54.01 |
NM | Vera Begic | Croatia | ogV |
final
August 7, 2002
Note: The symbol "x" means "invalid".
space | Surname | nation | Result (noun) | 1st attempt (m) | 2. attempt (m) | 3rd attempt (m) | 4th attempt (m) | 5th attempt (m) | 6th attempt (m) |
1 | Ekaterini Vongoli | Greece | 64.31 | 63.09 | 64.31 | 63.57 | 59.13 | 59.32 | 59.05 |
2 | Natalia Sadova | Russia | 64.12 | 61.95 | 64.07 | 64.12 | 63.93 | x | x |
3 | Anastasia Kelesidou | Greece | 63.92 | 63.92 | 62.91 | 61.58 | 60.93 | 59.93 | 61.21 |
4th | Vera Pospíšilová | Czech Republic | 62.31 | 60.37 | x | 60.77 | x | 62.31 | 57.70 |
5 | Marzena Wysocka | Poland | 62.20 | 59.82 | 61.24 | x | 62.20 | 59.91 | x |
6th | Aretí Abatzí | Greece | 61.49 | 59.93 | x | 61.49 | x | 58.43 | x |
7th | Teresa Machado | Portugal | 60.41 | 60.36 | x | 58.97 | 60.41 | 58.64 | x |
8th | Vladimíra Racková | Czech Republic | 59.28 | 52.92 | x | 59.28 | 59.23 | x | 57.33 |
9 | Joanna Wiśniewska | Poland | 58.92 | 57.29 | 58.92 | 57.69 | not in the final of the eight best throwers |
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10 | Shelley Newman | Great Britain | 57.38 | 55.03 | 57.38 | 55.69 | |||
11 | Jana Tucholke | Germany | 56.53 | 56.53 | x | 55.78 | |||
12 | Mélina Robert-Michon | France | 54.92 | 54.92 | 54.07 | x |
Web links
- European Athletics Championships - Munich 2002 at european-athletics.org, accessed on November 11, 2019
- European Championship 2002 Munich, Women Discus Throw on todor66.com, accessed on November 11, 2019
- Track and Field Statistics, EM 2002 on trackfield.brinkster.net, accessed on November 11, 2019
- European Athletics Championships Zurich 2014 - Statistics Handbook , Women Discus Throw European Championship 2002 Munich, p. 488 (PDF, 13,363 kB), in English at european-athletics.org, accessed on November 11, 2019
- Results of all European Athletics Championships - 2002, discus throw women on sportschau.de, accessed on November 11, 2019
- 18th European Athletics Championships 2002 in Munich, Germany from ifosta.de, accessed on November 11, 2019
References and comments
- ↑ IAAF world records. Discus throw women , accessed on November 11, 2019