European Athletics Championships 2014 / Women's discus throw
| 22nd European Athletics Championships | |||||||||
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| discipline | Discus throw | ||||||||
| gender | Women | ||||||||
| Attendees | 22 athletes from 16 countries | ||||||||
| venue |
 Zurich
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| Competition location | Letzigrund Stadium | ||||||||
| Competition phase | August 15 (qualifying) August 16 (final) |
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The discus throw of women in the 2014 European Athletics Championships was on 15 and 16 August 2014 in the Letzigrund Stadium in Zurich held.
The European champion was the reigning world and Olympic champion of 2012 Sandra Perković from Croatia , who won her third European Championship title here in a row. She won ahead of the 2013 French vice world champion Mélina Robert-Michon . Bronze went to the German Shanice Craft .
Existing records
| World record | 76.80 m |
 Gabriele Reinsch
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Neubrandenburg , GDR (now Germany ) | July 9, 1988 |
| European record | ||||
| EM record | 71.36 m |
Diana Sachse
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EM Stuttgart , Federal Republic of Germany | August 28, 1986 |
The existing EM record was not set at these European championships and was not improved.
Legend
Brief overview of the meaning of the symbols - also commonly used in other publications:
| - | waived |
| x | invalid |
qualification
22 participants competed in two groups for the qualification round. The qualification distance for the direct entry into the final was 57.50 m. Eight athletes exceeded this mark (highlighted in light blue). The final field was filled with the four next-placed athletes to twelve throwers (highlighted in light green). So finally 53.82 m was enough for the final.
Group A
August 15, 2014, 10:10 a.m.
| space | Surname | nation | Result (noun) | 1st attempt (m) | 2. attempt (m) | 3rd attempt (m) |
| 1 | Mélina Robert-Michon |
 France
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63.62 | 63.62 | - | - |
| 2 | Shanice Craft |
 Germany
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61.88 | 61.88 | - | - |
| 3 | Julia Fischer |
Germany
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57.78 | 54.92 | 57.78 | - |
| 4th | Julija Malzewa |
 Russia
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57.73 | x | 57.73 | - |
| 5 | Jitka Kubelová |
 Czech Republic
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53.82 | 52.52 | 49.56 | 53.82 |
| 6th | Irina Rodrigues |
 Portugal
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52.53 | 51.69 | 52.53 | 51.53 |
| 7th | Julia Viberg |
 Sweden
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52.40 | x | 52.40 | 50.81 |
| 8th | Dragana Tomašević |
 Serbia
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52.21 | 52.21 | x | x |
| 9 | Hrisoúla Anagnostopoúlou |
 Greece
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51.08 | x | x | 51.08 |
| 10 | Katri Hirvonen |
 Finland
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50.93 | x | 50.93 | x |
| NM | Sabina Asenjo |
 Spain
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ogV | x | x | x |
Group B
With her 50.83 m, Grete Etholm did not reach the final
Natalija Semenowa's 46.57 m were far too few to be in the final
August 15, 2014, 11:30 a.m.
| space | Surname | nation | Result (noun) | 1st attempt (m) | 2. attempt (m) | 3rd attempt (m) |
| 1 | Sandra Perković |
 Croatia
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63.93 | 63.93 | - | - |
| 2 | Anna Rüh |
Germany
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59.84 | 59.84 | - | - |
| 3 | Zinaida Sendriūtė |
 Lithuania
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58.69 | 56.76 | 58.69 | - |
| 4th | Ekaterina Strokova |
Russia
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58.35 | 53.86 | 58.35 | - |
| 5 | Eliška Staňková |
Czech Republic
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55.79 | 51.41 | 51.61 | 55.79 |
| 6th | Sanna Kämäräinen |
Finland
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54.64 | 54.01 | 53.93 | 54.64 |
| 7th | Sofia Larsson |
Sweden
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54.22 | 54.22 | x | x |
| 8th | Valentina Aniballi |
 Italy
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53.60 | 53.60 | x | 51.16 |
| 9 | Androniki Lada |
 Cyprus
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52.18 | 49.13 | x | 52.18 |
| 10 | Grete Etholm |
 Norway
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50.83 | 49.31 | 50.83 | 50.55 |
| 11 | Natalia Semenova |
 Ukraine
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46.57 | x | x | 46.57 |
final
August 16, 2014, 4:45 p.m.
| space | Surname | nation | Result (noun) | 1st attempt (m) | 2. attempt (m) | 3rd attempt (m) | 4th attempt (m) | 5th attempt (m) | 6th attempt (m) |
| 1 | Sandra Perković |
Croatia
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71.08 WL / NO | 64.58 | 67.37 | 68.78 | x | 71.08 | x |
| 2 | Mélina Robert-Michon |
France
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65.33 | 55.08 | 62.96 | 59.05 | 65.33 | x | 62.18 |
| 3 | Shanice Craft |
Germany
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64.33 | 62.36 | 64.33 | 61.33 | 64.01 | 62.66 | 60.71 |
| 4th | Anna Rüh |
Germany
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62.46 | 62.46 | 60.34 | 59.46 | 60.61 | 58.84 | 60.96 |
| 5 | Julia Fischer |
Germany
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61.20 | 58.97 | 61.20 | 55.51 | 59.26 | x | x |
| 6th | Zinaida Sendriūtė |
Lithuania
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60.65 | 57.93 | 59.16 | 57.07 | 60.65 | 58.91 | 58.26 |
| 7th | Sanna Kämäräinen |
Finland
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60.52 | 60.52 | 55.53 | x | 58.16 | x | 56.47 |
| 8th | Julija Malzewa |
Russia
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60.40 | 60.40 | x | 57.53 | x | 59.09 | x |
| 9 | Ekaterina Strokova |
Russia
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59.13 | 59.02 | 58.91 | 59.13 | not in the final of the eight best throwers |
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| 10 | Eliška Staňková |
Czech Republic
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55.88 | 55.88 | 52.29 | x | |||
| 11 | Sofia Larsson |
Sweden
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51.81 | 51.81 | x | x | |||
| 12 | Jitka Kubelová |
Czech Republic
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50.54 | 47.58 | 50.54 | 50.09 | |||
Sandra Perković, reigning world champion and 2012 Olympic champion , continued her winning streak and became European champion for the third time in a row
The 2013 vice world champion Mélina Robert-Michon also won silver here
Bronze medalist Shanice Craft
The fifth placed Julia Fischer, later Julia Harting
Zinaida Sendriūtė reached sixth place
Sanna Kämäräinen came in seventh place
Ekaterina Strokowa finished ninth
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Video
- European Championships women's discus final 2014 on youtube.com, accessed February 17, 2020
Web links
- European Athletics Championships - Zurich 2014 at european-athletics.org, accessed on February 17, 2020
- European Championship 2014 Zurich, Women Discus Throw on todor66.com, accessed on February 17, 2020
- Track and Field Statistics, EM 2014 on trackfield.brinkster.net, accessed on February 17, 2020
- Results of all European Athletics Championships - 2014, discus throw women on sportschau.de, accessed on February 17, 2020
- 22nd European Athletics Championships 2014 in Zurich, Switzerland from ifosta.de, accessed on February 17, 2020
References and comments
- ↑ IAAF world records. Discus throw women , accessed on February 16, 2020