1991 World Championships in Athletics – Women's discus throw
Appearance
These are the official results of the Women's Discus Throw event at the 1991 IAAF World Championships in Tokyo, Japan. There were a total of 31 participating athletes, with two qualifying groups and the final held on Saturday August 31, 1991.
Medalists
Gold | Tsvetanka Khristova Bulgaria (BUL) |
Silver | Ilke Wyludda Germany (GER) |
Bronze | Larisa Mikhalchenko Soviet Union (URS) |
Schedule
- All times are Japan Standard Time (UTC+9)
Qualification Round | |
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Group A | Group B |
29.08.1991 – 19:00h | 29.08.1991 – 19:00h |
Final Round | |
31.08.1991 – 18:10h |
Abbreviations
- All results shown are in metres
Q | automatic qualification |
q | qualification by rank |
DNS | did not start |
NM | no mark |
WR | world record |
AR | area record |
NR | national record |
PB | personal best |
SB | season best |
Qualifying round
- Held on Thursday 1991-08-29
RANK | GROUP A | DISTANCE |
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1. | Ilke Wyludda (GER) | 67.72 m |
2. | Daniela Costian (AUS) | 62.74 m |
3. | Maritza Martén (CUB) | 60.88 m |
4. | Iryna Yatchenko (URS) | 60.38 m |
5. | Zhao Yonghua (CHN) | 59.80 m |
6. | Franka Dietzsch (GER) | 59.16 m |
7. | Stefania Simova (BUL) | 58.10 m |
8. | Lacy Barnes-Mileham (USA) | 56.84 m |
9. | Agnese Maffeis (ITA) | 56.36 m |
10. | Mette Bergmann (NOR) | 55.78 m |
11. | Teresa Machado (POR) | 53.64 m |
12. | Alice Matejkova (TCH) | 53.22 m |
13. | Ikuko Kitamori (JPN) | 48.52 m |
14. | Maria Obando (NCA) | 41.78 m |
— | Hanane Khaled (EGY) | DNS |
RANK | GROUP B | DISTANCE |
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1. | Tsvetanka Khristova (BUL) | 67.10 m |
2. | Martina Opitz-Hellmann (GER) | 65.26 m |
3. | Larisa Mikhalchenko (URS) | 64.68 m |
4. | Ellina Zvereva (URS) | 61.86 m |
5. | Xiao Yanling (CHN) | 61.68 m |
6. | Bárbara Hechavarría (CUB) | 60.86 m |
7. | Min Chunfeng (CHN) | 59.42 m |
8. | Vladimíra Malátová (TCH) | 58.38 m |
9. | Marie-Paule Geldhof (BEL) | 57.26 m |
10. | Carla Garrett (USA) | 56.62 m |
11. | Jackie McKernan (GBR) | 55.64 m |
12. | Manuela Tirneci (ROM) | 55.62 m |
13. | Penny Neer (USA) | 54.26 m |
14. | Angeles Barreiro (ESP) | 51.24 m |
15. | Wilna Bredenhann (NAM) | 43.60 m |
16. | Hughette Robertson (GUY) | 34.52 m |
Final
Rank | Athlete | Attempts | Distance | Note | |||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | ||||
Tsvetanka Khristova (BUL) | 71.02 m | ||||||||
Ilke Wyludda (GER) | 69.12 m | ||||||||
Larisa Mikhalchenko (URS) | 68.26 m | ||||||||
4 | Martina Opitz-Hellmann (GER) | 67.14 m | |||||||
5 | Daniela Costian (AUS) | 66.06 m | |||||||
6 | Min Chunfeng (CHN) | 65.56 m | |||||||
7 | Iryna Yatchenko (URS) | 64.92 m | |||||||
8 | Zhao Yonghua (CHN) | 63.62 m | |||||||
9 | Ellina Zvereva (URS) | 63.22 m | |||||||
10 | Maritza Martén (CUB) | 62.40 m | |||||||
11 | Xiao Yanling (CHN) | 61.20 m | |||||||
12 | Bárbara Hechavarría (CUB) | 60.62 m |
See also
- 1988 Women's Olympic Discus Throw (Seoul)
- 1990 Women's European Championships Discus Throw (Split)
- 1992 Women's Olympic Discus Throw (Barcelona)
- 1994 Women's European Championships Discus Throw (Helsinki)