The women's discus throw event at the 2007 World Championships in Athletics took place on August 27, 2007 (qualification) and August 29, 2007 (final) at the Nagai Stadium in Osaka, Japan.

Medallists

GoldFranka Dietzsch
 Germany (GER)
SilverYarelis Barrios
 Cuba (CUB)
BronzeNicoleta Grasu
 Romania (ROM)

Abbreviations

  • All results shown are in metres
Qautomatic qualification
qqualification by rank
DNSdid not start
NMno mark
WRworld record
ARarea record
NRnational record
PBpersonal best
SBseason best

Records

World Record  Gabriele Reinsch (GDR) 76.80 Neubrandenburg, East Germany 8 July 1986
Championship Record  Martina Hellmann (GDR) 71.62 Rome, Italy 31 August 1987

Qualification

Group A

PlaceAthleteNation123MarkNotes pie
1Franka Dietzsch Germany (GER)65.1765.17Q
2Nicoleta Grasu Romania (ROM)X64.2664.26Q
3Yarelis Barrios Cuba (CUB)63.4463.44Q PB
4Iryna Yatchenko Belarus (BLR)63.4463.44Q
5Ma Xuejun China (CHN)51.6759.6260.8960.89q
6Dani Samuels Australia (AUS)54.4760.4457.9760.44
7Song Aimin China (CHN)60.10X57.9860.10
8Kateryna Karsak Ukraine (UKR)59.46XX59.46
9Wioletta Potepa Poland (POL)X59.20X59.20
10Anna Söderberg Sweden (SWE)56.5657.9658.6558.65
11Becky Breisch United States (USA)X54.5558.4258.42
12Dragana Tomašević Serbia (SRB)57.8556.9657.9657.96
13Cecilia Barnes United States (USA)53.02XX53.02
14Tereapii Tapoki Cook Islands (COK)50.3548.3748.3250.35

Group B

PlaceAthleteNation123MarkNotes
1Joanna Wisniewska Poland (POL)63.1363.13Q SB
2Sun Taifeng China (CHN)61.9961.99Q
3Darya Pishchalnikova Russia (RUS)58.7661.8861.88Q
4Mélina Robert-Michon France (FRA)59.7957.9561.6661.66Q
5Yania Ferrales Cuba (CUB)59.96X61.4861.48q
6Natalya Fokina-Semenova Ukraine (UKR)61.33X59.1561.33q
7Olena Antonova Ukraine (UKR)59.0460.90X60.90q
8Suzy Powell-Roos United States (USA)59.5759.0858.2359.57
9Věra Pospíšilová-Cechlová Czech Republic (CZE)57.5656.97X57.56
10Elisângela Adriano Brazil (BRA)56.5055.1557.2157.21
11Krishna Poonia India (IND)50.5254.3857.1757.17
12Nadine Müller Germany (GER)55.9855.09X55.98
13Beatrice Faumuina New Zealand (NZL)X55.75X55.75
14Yuka Murofushi Japan (JPN)50.7651.7952.7652.76

Final

The finalists
PlaceAthleteNationMarkNotes
1st place, gold medalist(s)Franka Dietzsch Germany (GER)66.61
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Yarelis Barrios Cuba (CUB)63.90PB
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Nicoleta Grasu Romania (ROM)63.40
4Sun Taifeng China (CHN)63.22
5Olena Antonova Ukraine (UKR)62.41SB
6Joanna Wisniewska Poland (POL)61.35
7Natalya Fokina-Semenova Ukraine (UKR)61.17
8Ma Xuejun China (CHN)59.37
9Iryna Yatchenko Belarus (BLR)58.67
10Yania Ferrales Cuba (CUB)58.20
11Mélina Robert-Michon France (FRA)57.81

References

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