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1997 European Athletics U23 Championships – Women's discus throw

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The women's discus throw event at the 1997 European Athletics U23 Championships was held in Turku, Finland, on 11 and 13 July 1997.[1][2]

Medalists

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Gold Corrie de Bruin
 Netherlands
Silver Kathleen Hering
 Germany
Bronze Yanina Korolchik
 Belarus

Results

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Final

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13 July

Rank Name Nationality Attempts Result Notes
1 2 3 4 5 6
1st place, gold medalist(s) Corrie de Bruin  Netherlands 54.10 52.92 57.72 55.70 x x 57.72
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Kathleen Hering  Germany 53.40 x 48.34 47.86 56.78 x 56.78
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Yanina Korolchik  Belarus 51.90 x 52.30 54.54 x 56.36 56.36
4 Olga Ryabinkina  Russia 52.80 56.06 54.88 x 56.06 55.52 56.06
5 Anna Rusakova  Russia 55.28 52.36 52.80 x 53.12 x 55.28
6 Lieja Koeman  Netherlands 54.62 x x x x 53.92 54.62
7 Katja Tenhonen  Finland 51.14 50.60 53.22 50.58 49.96 x 53.22
8 Olga Tsander  Belarus 51.66 x x 52.52 48.54 51.42 52.52
9 Elin Isane  Norway 49.66 51.66 51.46 51.50 48.06 50.72 51.66
10 Nadine Beckel  Germany x x 50.58 50.58
11 Tiina Kankaanpää  Finland 49.98 x x 49.98
12 Veerle Blondeel  Belgium 48.72 x 46.90 48.72

Qualifications

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11 July
Qualify: first to 12 to the Final

Group A

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Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1 Corrie de Bruin  Netherlands 56.54 Q
2 Lieja Koeman  Netherlands 55.46 Q
3 Tiina Kankaanpää  Finland 55.14 Q
4 Anna Rusakova  Russia 54.46 Q
5 Olga Ryabinkina  Russia 54.44 Q
6 Elin Isane  Norway 52.74 Q
7 Nadine Beckel  Germany 52.38 Q
8 Yanina Korolchik  Belarus 52.04 Q

Group B

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Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1 Olga Tsander  Belarus 55.30 Q
2 Veerle Blondeel  Belgium 54.24 Q
3 Kathleen Hering  Germany 53.50 Q
4 Katja Tenhonen  Finland 52.78 Q
5 Catherine Géry  France 50.60
6 Grete Etholm  Norway 47.66
7 Jolanta Borawska  Poland 45.92
8 Giorgia Baratella  Italy 43.90

Participation

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According to an unofficial count, 16 athletes from 10 countries participated in the event.

References

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  1. ^ European Athletics U23 Championships Ostrava 2011 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK - 1st European Athletics U23 Championships - Turku, Finland 10.7. - 13.7.1997 (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 5–16, retrieved 24 October 2014
  2. ^ Gordon, Ed, European Championships for Under 23 (Turku, Finland), athletix.org, archived from the original on 12 November 2007, retrieved 24 October 2014{{citation}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)