1998 European Athletics Championships – Women's discus throw explained

Event:Women's discus throw
Competition:European Athletics Championships

The women's discus throw at the 1998 European Athletics Championships was held at the Népstadion on 19 and 21 August.

Medalists

GoldFranka Dietzsch
SilverNatalya Sadova
BronzeNicoleta Grasu

Results

Qualification

Qualification: Qualification Performance 63.85 (Q) or at least 12 best performers advance to the final.

Rank Group Athlete Nationality
  1. 1
  1. 2
  1. 3
Result Notes
1 A 66.55 Q
2 B 65.61 Q
3 A 64.25 Q
4 A 62.97 q
5 B 62.94 q
6 B 62.48 q
7 B 62.33 q
8 B 62.17 q
9 B 61.70 q
10 A 61.55 q
10 A 61.55 q
12 A 61.46 q
13 B 60.70
14 A 59.67
15 A 59.57
16 A 59.52
17 B 59.42
18 B 58.39
19 A 58.28
20 B 58.22
21 B 57.41
22 A 56.99
23 B 55.37
24 A 55.08
25 A 54.57
26 A 53.77
27 B 53.13
28 B 51.55
29 A 47.88

Final

Rank Athlete Nationality
  1. 1
  1. 2
  1. 3
  1. 4
  1. 5
  1. 6
Result Notes
65.91 65.83 64.84 65.66 67.49 67.49 SB
63.08 64.81 62.69 66.94 66.94
65.94 62.45 62.75 62.88 64.08 65.70 65.94
61.78 64.59 64.15 65.92 63.29 63.85 65.92
61.16 59.62 59.51 63.56 63.56
61.38 63.46 61.59 61.71 61.72 63.46
61.11 56.78 62.95 62.95
59.57 61.01 61.20 61.20
60.90 60.59 60.90
10 60.35 60.78 60.78
11 55.66 60.26 60.26
12 54.9957.07 57.07

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