The final of the Women's discus throw event at the 2002 European Championships in Munich, Germany was held on August 7, 2002. There were a total number of 18 participating athletes. The qualifying rounds were staged a day earlier, on August 6, with the mark set at 62.00 metres.
Medalists[edit]
| Gold |  Ekaterini VoggoliGreece (GRE) |
| Silver |  Natalya SadovaRussia (RUS) |
| Bronze | Anastasia Kelesidou Greece (GRE) |
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 2002 European Athletics Championships | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Record |  Gabriele Reinsch (GDR) |
76.80 m | July 9, 1988 | Neubrandenburg, East Germany
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| Event Record | Diana Sachse (GDR) |
71.36 m | August 28, 1986 |  Stuttgart, West Germany
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Qualification[edit]
| Rank | Athlete | Attempts | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| 1 | Ekaterini Voggoli (GRE) |
61.94 m | |||
| 2 |  Vera Pospíšilová (CZE) |
61.93 m | |||
| 3 | Anastasia Kelesidou (GRE) |
61.18 m | |||
| 4 | Areti Abatzi (GRE) |
61.03 m | |||
| 5 |  Joanna Wiśniewska (POL) |
60.40 m | |||
| 6 |  Teresa Machado (POR) |
59.53 m | |||
| 7 | Vladimíra Racková (CZE) |
58.92 m | |||
| 8 | Natalya Sadova (RUS) |
58.44 m | |||
| 9 | Marzena Wysocka (POL) |
58.24 m | |||
| 10 | Jana Tucholke (GER) |
56.63 m | |||
| 11 |  Shelley Newman (GBR) |
56.57 m | |||
| 12 |  Mélina Robert-Michon (FRA) |
56.56 m | |||
| 13 |  Alice Matejková (ESP) |
56.18 | 56.03 | 53.25 | 56.18 m |
| 14 |  Agnese Maffeis (ITA) |
55.58 m | |||
| 15 |  Anna Söderberg (SWE) |
55.55 m | |||
| 16 |  Tiina Kankaanpää (FIN) |
54.14 m | |||
| 17 |  Eha Rünne (EST) |
54.01 m | |||
| — |  Vera Begić (CRO) |
NM | |||
Final[edit]
| Rank | Athlete | Attempts | Distance | Note | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | ||||
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Ekaterini Voggoli (GRE) |
63.09 | 64.31 | 63.57 | 59.13 | 59.32 | 59.05 | 64.31 m | |
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Natalya Sadova (RUS) |
61.95 | 64.07 | 64.12 | 63.93 | x | x | 64.12 m | |
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Anastasia Kelesidou (GRE) |
63.92 | 62.91 | 61.58 | 60.93 | 59.93 | 61.21 | 63.92 m | |
| 4 | Vera Pospíšilová (CZE) |
60.37 | x | 60.77 | x | 62.31 | 57.70 | 62.31 m | |
| 5 | Marzena Wysocka (POL) |
59.82 | 61.24 | x | 62.20 | 59.91 | x | 62.20 m | |
| 6 | Areti Abatzi (GRE) |
59.93 | x | 61.49 | x | 58.43 | x | 61.49 m | |
| 7 | Teresa Machado (POR) |
60.36 | x | 58.97 | 60.41 | 58.64 | x | 60.41 m | |
| 8 | Vladimíra Racková (CZE) |
52.92 | x | 59.28 | 59.23 | x | 57.33 | 59.28 m | |
| 9 | Joanna Wiśniewska (POL) |
57.29 | 58.92 | 57.69 | 58.92 m | ||||
| 10 | Shelley Newman (GBR) |
55.03 | 57.38 | 55.69 | 57.38 m | ||||
| 11 | Jana Tucholke (GER) |
56.53 | x | 55.78 | 56.53 m | ||||
| 12 | Mélina Robert-Michon (FRA) |
54.92 | 54.07 | x | 54.92 m | ||||
See also[edit]
- 2000 Women's Olympic Discus Throw (Sydney)
- 2001 Women's World Championships Discus Throw (Edmonton)
- 2003 Women's World Championships Discus Throw (Paris)
- 2004 Women's Olympic Discus Throw (Athens)
References[edit]
- Results Archived 2011-09-29 at the Wayback Machine
- todor66
- athletix
European Athletics Championships champions in women's discus throw | |
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