Athletics at the 2002 Commonwealth Games – Women's discus throw

Women's discus throw
at the Commonwealth Games
Athletics at the
2002 Commonwealth Games
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		men
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
Para-athletics
100 m blindmen
800 m wheelchairwomen

The men's discus throw event at the 2002 Commonwealth Games was held on 26–27 July.

Results

Rank Athlete Nationality #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 Result Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Beatrice Faumuina  New Zealand 58.24 60.83 x x 60.50 x 60.83
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Neelam Jaswant Singh  India 54.85 56.04 56.91 53.18 58.49 54.75 58.49
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Shelley Newman  England 56.72 56.64 58.13 57.25 x 57.92 58.13
4 Philippa Roles  Wales 53.91 56.39 56.92 56.50 56.66 57.65 57.65
5 Alison Lever  Australia 57.25 55.78 56.38 55.39 57.13 x 57.25
6 Elizna Naudé  South Africa 55.41 51.82 53.03 52.95 x 54.92 55.41
7 Claire Smithson  England x 55.03 52.84 x x x 55.03 PB
8 Monique Nacsa  Australia 51.57 53.34 54.46 51.61 54.45 52.73 54.46
9 Vivian Chukwuemeka  Nigeria 50.06 53.44 53.20 53.44
10 Jackie McKernan  Northern Ireland 50.45 x x 50.45
11 Melehifo Uhi  Tonga 47.52 49.60 x 49.60
12 Mellisa Gibbons  Jamaica 41.24 47.38 44.10 47.38
Emma Carpenter  England x x x NM

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