2013 World Youth Championships in Athletics – Girls' discus throw

The Girls' discus throw at the 2013 World Youth Championships in Athletics was held on 10 July.

Medalists

Girls' Discus Throw Medalists

Place	Athlete	Country	Mark
	Xie Yuchen	China	56.34 m
	Claudine Vita	Germany	52.59 m
	Xingyun Liang	China	51.50 m

Records

Prior to the competition, the following records were as follows.

World Youth Best	Ilke Wyludda (GDR)	65.86	Neubrandenburg, East Germany	1 August 1986
Championship Record	Ma Xuejun (CHN)	55.26	Debrecen, Hungary	12 July 2001
World Youth Leading	Xie Juchen (CHN)	54.16	Zhaoqing, China	28 April 2013

Results

Qualification rule: 48.50 (Q) or at least 12 best performers (q) qualified.

Girls' Discus Throw Final

Place	Athlete	Country	Mark
	Xie Yuchen	China	56.34 m
	Claudine Vita	Germany	52.59 m
	Xingyun Liang	China	51.50 m
4	Veronika Domjan	Slovenia	47.66 m
5	Yasenaca Denicaucau	Australia	47.03 m
6	Karyna Cherednychenko	Ukraine	46.89 m
7	Leandri Geel	South Africa	46.38 m
8	Lloydricia Cameron	United States	45.48 m
9	Amira Sayed	Egypt	44.61 m
10	Vilma Paakkala	Finland	43.47 m
11	Lenuta Burueana	Romania	42.82 m
12	Lara Kempka	Germany	42.42 m

Girls' Discus Throw Qualification

Place	Athlete	Country	Mark	Heat
1	Xie Yuchen	China	52.94 m	2
2	Xingyun Liang	China	49.97 m	1
3	Yasenaca Denicaucau	Australia	48.73 m	1
4	Claudine Vita	Germany	47.46 m	1
5	Leandri Geel	South Africa	46.27 m	1
6	Lloydricia Cameron	United States	44.99 m	1
7	Veronika Domjan	Slovenia	44.69 m	2
8	Amira Sayed	Egypt	43.86 m	2
9	Karyna Cherednychenko	Ukraine	43.51 m	1
10	Lara Kempka	Germany	43.05 m	2
11	Lenuta Burueana	Romania	42.92 m	2
12	Vilma Paakkala	Finland	42.76 m	2
13	Georgie Taylor	Great Britain	42.69 m	2
14	Paul-Ann Gayle	Jamaica	42.63 m	1
15	Ashley Nieuwenhuyzen	South Africa	42.51 m	2
16	Lisa Brix Pedersen	Denmark	42.30 m	1
17	Ashlie Blake	United States	42.02 m	2
18	Ivana Muzaric	Croatia	41.86 m	1
19	Mi-yeon Kim	South Korea	41.80 m	1
20	Dimitra Zotou	Greece	39.65 m	2
21	Tresna Puspita Gustiayu	Indonesia	39.33 m	1
22	Djeneba Touré	Austria	39.07 m	2
23	Živa Gornik	Slovenia	38.81 m	1
24	Vilma Sendriūtė	Lithuania	38.66 m	1
25	Giulia Camporese	Italy	38.00 m	2
26	Kayleigh Cronin	Ireland	37.86 m	2
27	Micaela Garbarino	Uruguay	37.29 m	2
28	Manpreet Grewal	Canada	36.01 m	1