Women Athletics Discus Throw Olympic Games and World Championships History

Women Athletics Discus Throw Olympic Games and World Championships History

Olympic Games/World Champs	Gold			Silver			Bronze
2023 Women Discus Throw	Laulauga Tausaga	USA	69.49m	Valarie Allman	USA	69.23m	Feng Bin	CHN	68.20m
2022 Women Discus Throw	Bin Feng	CHN	69.12m	Sandra Perković	CRO	68.45m	Valerie Allman	USA	68.30m
Olympic 2020 Women Discus Throw	Valarie Allman	USA	68.98m	Kristin Pudenz	GER	66.86m	Yaime Pérez	CUB	65.72m
2019 Women Discus Throw	Yaimé Pérez	CUB	69.17m	Denia Caballero	CUB	68.44m	Sandra Perković	CRO	66.72m
2017 Women Discus Throw	Sandra Perković	CRO	70.31m	Dani Stevens	AUS	69.64m	Mélina Robert-Michon	FRA	66.21m
Olympic 2016 Women Discus Throw	Sandra Perković	CRO	69.21m	Melina Robert-Michon	FRA	66.73m	Denia Caballero	CUB	65.34m
2015 Women Discus Throw	Denia Caballero	CUB		Sandra Perković	CRO		Nadine Müller	GER
2013 Women Discus Throw	Sandra Perković	CRO		Mélina Robert-Michon	FRA		Yarelys Barrios	CUB
Olympic 2012 Women Discus Throw	Sandra Perković	CRO		Yanfeng Li	CHN		Yarelys Barrios	CUB
2011 Women Discus Throw	Yanfeng Li	CHN		Nadine Muller	GER		Yarelys Barrios	CUB
2009 Women Discus Throw	Dani Samuels	AUS		Yarelis Barrios	CUB		Nicoleta Grasu	ROU
Olympic 2008 Women Discus Throw	Stephanie Brown Trafton	USA		Olena Antonova	UKR		Song Aimin	CHN
2007 Women Discus Throw	Franka Dietzsch	GER		Darya Pishchalnikova	RUS		Yarelis Barrios	CUB
2005 Women Discus Throw	Franka Dietzsch	GER		Natalya Sadova	RUS		Vera Pospisilova-Cechlová	CZE
Olympic 2004 Women Discus Throw	Natalya Sadova	RUS	67.02m	Anastasia Kelesidou	GRE	66.68m	Věra Pospisilova-Cechlová	CZE	66.08m
2003 Women Discus Throw	Irina Yatchenko	BLR		Anastasia Kelesidou	GRE		Ekaterini Voggoli	GRE
2001 Women Discus Throw	Ellina Zvereva	BLR		Nicoleta Grasu	ROU		Anastasia Kelesidou	GRE
Olympic 2000 Women Discus Throw	Ellina Zvereva	BLR	68.40m	Anastasia Kelesidou	GRE	65.71m	Irina Yatchenko	BLR	65.20m
1999 Women Discus Throw	Franka Dietzsch	GER		Anastasia Kelesidou	GRE		Nicoleta Grasu	ROU
1997 Women Discus Throw	Beatrice Faumuina	NZL		Ellina Zvereva	BLR		Natalya Sadova	RUS
Olympic 1996 Women Discus Throw	Ilke Wyludda	GER	69.66m	Natalya Sadova	RUS	66.48m	Elyna Zvereva	BLR	65.64m
1995 Women Discus Throw	Ellina Zvereva	BLR		Ilke Wyludda	GER		Olga Burova-Chernyavskaya	RUS
1993 Women Discus Throw	Olga Burova-Chernyavskaya	RUS		Daniela Costian	AUS		Chunfeng Min	CHN
Olympic 1992 Women Discus Throw	Maritza Marten	CUB	70.06m	Tsvetanka Khristova	BUL	67.78m	Daniela Costian	AUS	66.24m
1991 Women Discus Throw	Tsvetanka Khristova	BUL		Ilke Wyludda	GER		Larisa Mikhalchenko	URS
Olympic 1988 Women Discus Throw	Martina Hellmann	GDR	72.30m	Diana Gansky	GDR	71.88m	Tsvetanka Khristova	BUL	69.74m
1987 Women Discus Throw	Martina Opitz-Hellmann	GDR		Diana Sachse-Gansky	GDR		Tsvetanka Khristova	BUL
Olympic 1984 Women Discus Throw	Ria Stalman	NED	64.50m	Leslie Deniz	USA	64.86m	Florenta Craciunescu	ROU	63.64m
1983 Women Discus Throw	Martina Opitz-Hellmann	GDR		Galina Murashova	URS		Maria Vergova-Petkova	BUL
Olympic 1980 Women Discus Throw	Evelin Jahl	GDR	69.96m	Maria Petkova	BUL	67.90m	Tatiana Lesovaia	URS	67.40m
Olympic 1976 Women Discus Throw	Evelin Schlaak	GDR	69.00m	Maria Vergova	BUL	67.30m	Gabriele Hinzmann	GDR	66.84m
Olympic 1972 Women Discus Throw	Faina Melnik	URS	66.62m	Argentina Menis	ROU	65.06m	Vassilka Stoeva	BUL	54.34m
Olympic 1968 Women Discus Throw	Lia Manoliu	ROU	58.28m	Liesel Westermann	FRG	57.76m	Jolán Kleiber-Kontsek	HUN	54.90m
Olympic 1964 Women Discus Throw	Tamara Press	URS	57.27m	Ingrid Lotz	GDR	57.21m	Lia Manoliu	ROU	56.97m
Olympic 1960 Women Discus Throw	Nina Ponomaryeva	URS	55.10m	Tamara Press	URS	52.59m	Lia Manoliu	ROU	51.47m
Olympic 1956 Women Discus Throw	Olga Fikotova	TCH	53.69m	Irina Beglyakova	URS	52.54m	Nina Ponomaryeva	URS	52.02m
Olympic 1952 Women Discus Throw	Nina Romashkova	URS	51.42m	Elizabeta Bagrjantseva	URS	47.08m	Nina Dumbadze	URS	46.29m
Olympic 1948 Women Discus Throw	Micheline Oestermeyer	FRA	41.92m	Edera Cordiale-Gentile	ITA	441.17m	Jacqueline Mazeas	FRA	40.47m
Olympic 1936 Women Discus Throw	Gisela Mauermayer	GEr	47.63m	Jadwiga Wajsowna	POL	46.22m	Paula Mollenhauer	GEr	39.80m
Olympic 1932 Women Discus Throw	Lillian Copeland	USA	40.58m	Ruth Osburn	USA	40.12m	Jadwiga Wajsowna	POL	38.74m

Medals	G	S	B	All
1. Germany	5	4	1	9
2. East Germany	5	3	1	9
3. Soviet Union	4	4	4	12
4. Belarus	4	1	3	8
5. Croatia	4	2	1	7
6. Cuba	3	2	5	10
7. United States	3	2	1	6
8. Russia	2	3	2	7
9. China	2	1	2	5
10.Bulgaria	1	3	4	8
11.Romania	1	2	5	8
12.France	1	2	3	6
13.Australia	1	1		2
14.Czechoslovakia	1			1
14.Netherlands	1			1
14.New Zealand	1			1
17.Greece		4	2	6
18.Australia		1	1	2
18.Poland		1	1	2
20.Italy		1		1
20.Ukraine		1		1
20.West Germany		1		1
23.Cuba			1	1
23.Czechia			1	1
23.Hungary			1	1

History by Disciplines Outdoor
Men 100m	Women 100m
Men 200m	Women 200m
Men 400m	Women 400m
Men 800m	Women 800m
Men 1500m	Women 1500m
Men 5000m	Women 5000m
Men 10000m	Women 10000m
Men Marathon	Women Marathon
Men 110m Hurdles	Women 100m Hurdles
Men 400m Hurdles	Women 400m Hurdles
Men 3000m Steeplechase	Women 3000m Steeplechase
Men 4x100m Relay	Women 4x100m Relay
Men 4x400m Relay	Women 4x400m Relay
Men High Jump	Women High Jump
Men Pole Vault	Women Pole Vault
Men Long Jump	Women Long Jump
Men Triple Jump	Women Triple Jump
Men Shot Put	Women Shot Put
Men Discus Throw	Women Discus Throw
Men Hammer Throw	Women Hammer Throw
Men Javelin Throw	Women Javelin Throw
Men Decathlon	Women Heptathlon
Men 20km Walk	Women 20km Walk
Men 50km Walk	Women 50km Walk

History by Disciplines Indoor
Men 60m Indoor	Women 60m Indoor
Men 200m Indoor	Women 200m Indoor
Men 400m Indoor	Women 400m Indoor
Men 800m Indoor	Women 800m Indoor
Men 1500m Indoor	Women 1500m Indoor
Men 3000m Indoor	Women 3000m Indoor
Men 60m Hurdels Indoor	Women 60m Hurdles Indoor
Men High Jump Indoor	Women High Jump Indoor
Men Pole Vault Indoor	Women Pole Vault Indoor
Men Long Jump Indoor	Women Long Jump Indoor
Men Triple Jump Indoor	Women Triple Jump Indoor
Men Shot Put Indoor	Women Shot Put Indoor
Men Hepthatlon Indoor	Women Pentathlon Indoor
Men 4x400m Relay Indoor	Women 4x400m Relay Indoor
Men 5000m Walk Indoor	Women 3000m Walk Indoor

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