2022 World Athletics Championships – Women's discus throw

Women's discus throw
at the 2022 World Championships
Feng Bin shortly after winning the final.
VenueHayward Field
Dates18 July (qualification)
20 July (final)
Competitors31 from 20 nations
Winning distance69.12
Medalists
gold medal Feng Bin   China
silver medal Sandra Perković   Croatia
bronze medal Valarie Allman   United States
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The women's discus throw at the 2022 World Athletics Championships was held at the Hayward Field in Eugene on 18 and 20 July 2022.[1]

Records

Before the competition records were as follows:[2]

Record Athlete & Nat. Perf. Location Date
World record  Gabriele Reinsch (GDR) 76.80 m Neubrandenburg, East Germany 9 July 1988
Championship record  Martina Hellmann (GDR) 71.62 m Rome, Italy 31 August 1987
World Leading  Valarie Allman (USA) 71.46 m San Diego, United States 8 April 2022
African Record  Elizna Naude (RSA) 64.87 m Stellenbosch, South Africa 2 March 2007
Asian Record  Xiao Yanling (CHN) 71.68 m Beijing, China 14 March 1992
North, Central American and Caribbean record  Valarie Allman (USA) 71.46 m San Diego, United States 8 April 2022
South American Record  Andressa de Morais (BRA) 65.34 m Leiria, Portugal 26 June 2019
European Record  Gabriele Reinsch (GDR) 76.80 m Neubrandenburg, East Germany 9 July 1988
Oceanian record  Dani Stevens (AUS) 69.64 m London, Great Britain 13 August 2017

Qualification standard

The standard to qualify automatically for entry was 63.50 m.[3]

Schedule

The event schedule, in local time (UTC−7), was as follows:

Date Time Round
18 July 17:10 Qualification
20 July 18:30 Final

Results

Qualification

Qualification: Qualifying Performance 64.00 (Q) or at least 12 best performers (q) advanced to the final.[4][5]

Rank Group Name Nationality Round Mark Notes
1 2 3
1 A Valarie Allman  United States (USA) x x 68.36 68.36 Q
2 B Jorinde van Klinken  Netherlands (NED) 62.15 x 65.66 65.66 Q, SB
3 B Yaimé Pérez  Cuba (CUB) 60.77 65.32 65.32 Q, SB
4 B Claudine Vita  Germany (GER) 62.13 64.98 64.98 Q, SB
5 A Shanice Craft  Germany (GER) x 64.55 64.55 Q
6 B Kristin Pudenz  Germany (GER) 63.55 64.39 64.39 Q
7 B Sandra Perković  Croatia (CRO) 64.23 64.23 Q
8 A Feng Bin  China (CHN) 64.01 64.01 Q
9 A Laulauga Tausaga  United States (USA) x 62.85 x 62.85 q
10 A Marija Tolj  Croatia (CRO) 61.46 x x 61.46 q
11 A Liliana Cá  Portugal (POR) x 61.41 61.01 61.41 q
12 B Mélina Robert-Michon  France (FRA) 59.89 61.21 x 61.21 q
13 B Alexandra Emilianov  Moldova (MDA) 60.67 x x 60.67 SB
14 B Fernanda Martins  Brazil (BRA) 58.18 60.08 58.43 60.08
15 B Izabela da Silva  Brazil (BRA) 55.28 59.78 57.29 59.78
16 A Silinda Oneisi Morales  Cuba (CUB) 58.73 55.55 54.07 58.73
17 B Veronica Fraley  United States (USA) 55.98 51.72 58.32 58.32
18 A Jade Lally  Great Britain & N.I. (GBR) 58.21 55.85 x 58.21
19 A Chrysoula Anagnostopoulou  Greece (GRE) 58.15 56.04 57.61 58.15
20 A Andressa de Morais  Brazil (BRA) 55.68 58.11 56.79 58.11
21 A Chioma Onyekwere  Nigeria (NGR) x 57.87 x 57.87
22 B Karen Gallardo  Chile (CHI) 54.78 57.78 x 57.78
23 B Irina Rodrigues  Portugal (POR) 56.79 54.89 57.69 57.69
24 B Rachel Dincoff  United States (USA) 57.38 x 57.62 57.62
25 A Ieva Zarankaitė  Lithuania (LTU) 57.39 57.31 57.57 57.57
26 A Salla Sipponen  Finland (FIN) x 57.16 56.04 57.16
27 B Samantha Hall  Jamaica (JAM) x 56.95 56.99 56.99
28 A Daisy Osakue  Italy (ITA) 56.74 x x 56.74
29 B Lisa Brix Pedersen  Denmark (DEN) x 54.60 56.54 56.54
30 A Trinity Tutti  Canada (CAN) x x 54.36 54.36

Final

The final was started on 20 July at 18:33.[6]

Rank Name Nationality Round Mark Notes
1 2 3 4 5 6
1st place, gold medalist(s) Feng Bin  China (CHN) 69.12 x 66.89 65.88 65.60 64.62 69.12 PB
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Sandra Perković  Croatia (CRO) 67.74 68.45 x 67.74 66.59 65.57 68.45 SB
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Valarie Allman  United States (USA) 67.62 66.47 68.30 68.05 x 51.41 68.30
4 Jorinde van Klinken  Netherlands (NED) x 62.41 64.00 60.68 64.97 x 64.97
5 Claudine Vita  Germany (GER) 59.87 64.24 62.09 x 62.60 61.86 64.24
6 Liliana Cá  Portugal (POR) 53.24 63.64 x 63.99 61.99 x 63.99 SB
7 Yaimé Pérez  Cuba (CUB) x 62.36 61.32 63.07 62.94 62.36 63.07
8 Marija Tolj  Croatia (CRO) x 63.07 62.35 61.70 60.61 61.82 63.07
9 Shanice Craft  Germany (GER) 61.23 x 62.35 62.35
10 Mélina Robert-Michon  France (FRA) 53.46 60.36 59.98 60.36
11 Kristin Pudenz  Germany (GER) x 59.97 x 59.97
12 Laulauga Tausaga  United States (USA) 56.47 55.93 x 56.47

References

  1. ^ Timetable
  2. ^ "Discus Throw Women − Records". IAAF. Retrieved 9 July 2022.
  3. ^ "Competitions Entry Standards 2022 – IAAF World Championships – PDF title, Qualification Standards for the IAAF World Athletics Championships Oregon 2022" (PDF). iaaf.org. 9 July 2022.
  4. ^ Qualification Results
  5. ^ Qualification Summary
  6. ^ Final results