These are the official results of the Women's Discus Throw event at the 2001 World Championships in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. There were a total number of 22 participating athletes, with the final held on Saturday 11 August 2001. The qualification mark was set at 63.00 metres.
Ellina Zvereva won the gold medal at 40 years and 269 days old. She is, as of 2017, the oldest World Champion ever.[1]
Medalists
[edit]Gold | ![]() Belarus (BLR) |
Silver | ![]() Romania (ROU) |
Bronze | ![]() Greece (GRE) |
Schedule
[edit]- All times are Mountain Standard Time (UTC-7)
Qualification Round | |
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Group A | Group B |
09.08.2001 – 18:20h | 09.08.2001 – 20:15h |
Final Round | |
11.08.2001 – 16:00h |
Abbreviations
[edit]- 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 |
Records
[edit]Standing records prior to the 2001 World Athletics Championships | ||||
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World Record | ![]() |
76.80 m | July 9, 1988 | ![]() |
Event Record | ![]() |
71.62 m | August 31, 1987 | ![]() |
Season Best | ![]() |
68.31 m | June 11, 2001 | ![]() |
Startlist
[edit]Order | № | Athlete | Season Best | Personal Best |
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GROUP A | ||||
1 | 850 | ![]() |
65.64 | 65.90 |
2 | 122 | ![]() |
59.76 | 59.76 |
3 | 25 | ![]() |
63.25 | 63.73 |
4 | 189 | ![]() |
63.20 | 63.20 |
5 | 74 | ![]() |
66.65 | 68.94 |
6 | 324 | ![]() |
65.87 | 69.51 |
7 | 615 | ![]() |
63.75 | 63.97 |
8 | 840 | ![]() |
64.50 | 65.30 |
9 | 706 | ![]() |
67.18 | 70.02 |
10 | 366 | ![]() |
65.52 | 67.70 |
11 | 137 | ![]() |
60.99 | 67.50 |
GROUP B | ||||
1 | 624 | ![]() |
63.01 | 65.40 |
3 | 642 | ![]() |
68.31 | 68.80 |
3 | 372 | ![]() |
61.09 | 65.13 |
4 | 281 | ![]() |
63.87 | 63.87 |
5 | 790 | ![]() |
64.20 | 66.67 |
6 | 404 | ![]() |
59.14 | 63.02 |
7 | 190 | ![]() |
65.50 | 65.50 |
8 | 374 | ![]() |
63.47 | 64.82 |
9 | 347 | ![]() |
63.42 | 64.63 |
10 | 832 | ![]() |
65.28 | 65.34 |
11 | 75 | ![]() |
62.92 | 71.58 |
Qualification
[edit]Group A
[edit]Rank | Overall | Athlete | Attempts | Distance | Note | ||
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1 | 2 | 3 | |||||
1 | 2 | ![]() |
61.85 | 64.43 | — | 64.43 m | |
2 | 4 | ![]() |
59.75 | 58.71 | 63.15 | 63.15 m | |
3 | 6 | ![]() |
62.54 | 56.16 | 55.23 | 62.54 m | |
4 | 8 | ![]() |
62.27 | 58.43 | X | 62.27 m | |
5 | 9 | ![]() |
62.12 | 62.26 | 61.47 | 62.26 m | |
6 | 10 | ![]() |
61.90 | 60.24 | X | 61.90 m | SB |
7 | 12 | ![]() |
60.67 | 58.31 | 56.39 | 60.67 m | |
8 | 17 | ![]() |
58.53 | 58.05 | X | 58.53 m | |
9 | 18 | ![]() |
57.81 | 57.49 | 58.19 | 58.19 m | |
10 | 21 | ![]() |
54.31 | 53.54 | X | 54.31 m | |
11 | 22 | ![]() |
46.98 | X | X | 46.98 m |
Group B
[edit]Rank | Overall | Athlete | Attempts | Distance | Note | ||
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1 | 2 | 3 | |||||
1 | 1 | ![]() |
65.78 | — | — | 65.78 m | |
2 | 3 | ![]() |
59.05 | 63.37 | — | 63.37 m | |
3 | 5 | ![]() |
59.82 | 60.90 | 62.63 | 62.63 m | |
4 | 7 | ![]() |
61.29 | 62.32 | 59.33 | 62.32 m | |
5 | 11 | ![]() |
60.86 | 57.32 | 57.71 | 60.86 m | |
6 | 13 | ![]() |
58.53 | 60.32 | 56.13 | 60.32 m | |
7 | 14 | ![]() |
59.98 | X | 59.58 | 59.98 m | |
8 | 15 | ![]() |
59.74 | 57.62 | X | 59.74 m | |
9 | 16 | ![]() |
58.55 | X | X | 58.55 m | |
10 | 19 | ![]() |
56.33 | 56.52 | 55.46 | 56.52 m | |
11 | 20 | ![]() |
55.25 | 56.22 | X | 56.22 m |
Final
[edit]Rank | Athlete | Attempts | Result | Note | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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X | 67.10 | X | 64.70 | 65.37 | X | 67.10 m | |||||||||||||||||||||
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55.70 | 65.34 | 63.74 | X | 66.24 | 65.73 | 66.24 m | |||||||||||||||||||||
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61.02 | 65.50 | 62.70 | 63.47 | 62.37 | 65.14 | 65.50 m | 4 | ![]() |
63.62 | X | 63.12 | X | 64.60 | 65.38 | 65.38 m | 5 | ![]() |
63.74 | X | X | X | X | X | 63.74 m | |||
6 | ![]() |
60.72 | 59.46 | X | 60.60 | 61.47 | X | 61.47 m | |||||||||||||||||||||
7 | ![]() |
56.91 | 61.04 | X | 59.81 | X | 59.79 | 61.04 m | |||||||||||||||||||||
8 | ![]() |
60.49 | X | X | 60.49 m | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
9 | ![]() |
57.64 | 57.12 | 59.45 | 59.45 m | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
10 | ![]() |
57.81 | X | 57.02 | 57.81 m | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
11 | ![]() |
X | 56.43 | X | 56.43 m | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
— | ![]() |
65.24 | 66.87 | 66.36 | 68.57 | 67.80 | 67.18 | DSQ | [2] |
References
[edit]- ^ "World Championship Statistics Handbook" (Press release). IAAF. Retrieved 2017-08-03.
- ^ She originally won the gold medal at the 2001 World Championships in Athletics, but lost it due to a positive drugs test for caffeine.