2003 World Championships in Athletics – Women's discus throw
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These are the official results of the Women's Discus Throw event at the 2003 World Championships in Paris, France. There were a total number of 20 participating athletes, with the final held on Monday 25 August 2003.
Medalists
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| bgcolor="gold"|Gold | {{flagicon|BLR}} Iryna Yatchenko Belarus (BLR) |
| bgcolor="silver"|Silver | {{flagicon|GRE}} Anastasia Kelesidou Greece (GRE) |
| bgcolor="CC9966"|Bronze | {{flagicon|GRE}} Ekaterini Voggoli Greece (GRE) |
Schedule
- All times are Central European Time (UTC+1)
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| colspan="2"|Qualification Round |
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| Group A
!Group B |
| 23.08.2003 – 16:10h
|23.08.2003 – 17:55h |
| colspan="2"|Final Round |
| colspan="2"|25.08.2003 – 20:35h |
Abbreviations
- All results shown are in metres
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| bgcolor="ccffcc"| Q | automatic qualification |
| bgcolor="ddffdd"| 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 |
Qualification
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!RANK !style="width: 20em"|FINAL !style="width: 5em"|GROUP A |
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|align="center"|1. |{{flagathlete|Song Aimin|CHN}} |align="center"|62.20 m |
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|align="center"|2. |{{flagathlete|Olena Antonova|UKR}} |align="center"|62.14 m |
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|align="center"|3. |{{flagathlete|Vera Pospíšilová|CZE}} |align="center"|60.64 m |
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|align="center"|4. |{{flagathlete|Mélina Robert-Michon|FRA}} |align="center"|60.47 m |
| align="center"|5.
|{{flagathlete|Franka Dietzsch|GER}} |align="center"|59.77 m |
| align="center"|6.
|{{flagathlete|Stiliani Tsikouna|GRE}} |align="center"|59.39 m |
| align="center"|7.
|{{flagathlete|Kristin Kuehl|USA}} |align="center"|58.07 m |
| align="center"|8.
|{{flagathlete|Marzena Wysocka|POL}} |align="center"|57.80 m |
| align="center"|9.
|{{flagathlete|Elisângela Adriano|BRA}} |align="center"|57.69 m |
| align="center"|10.
|{{flagathlete|Aretha Thurmond|USA}} |align="center"|50.79 m |
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!RANK !style="width: 20em"|FINAL !style="width: 5em"|GROUP B |
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|align="center"|1. |{{flagathlete|Natalya Sadova|RUS}} |align="center"|63.47 m |
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|align="center"|2. |{{flagathlete|Ekaterini Voggoli|GRE}} |align="center"|63.13 m |
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|align="center"|3. |{{flagathlete|Beatrice Faumuina|NZL}} |align="center"|63.12 m |
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|align="center"|4. |{{flagathlete|Suzanne Powell|USA}} |align="center"|61.83 m |
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|align="center"|5. |{{flagathlete|Iryna Yatchenko|BLR}} |align="center"|61.79 m |
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|align="center"|6. |{{flagathlete|Anastasia Kelesidou|GRE}} |align="center"|61.23 m |
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|align="center"|7. |{{flagathlete|Neelam Jaswant Singh|IND}} |align="center"|60.33 m |
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|align="center"|8. |{{flagathlete|Teresa Machado|POR}} |align="center"|59.87 m |
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|align="center"|9. |{{flagathlete|Anna Söderberg|SWE}} |align="center"|59.66 m |
| align="center"|10.
|{{flagathlete|Shelley Newman|GBR}} |align="center"|57.65 m |
Final
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| rowspan="2"|Rank
!rowspan="2"|Athlete !colspan="6"|Attempts !rowspan="2"|Result !rowspan="2"|Note | |||||||||
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| {{gold1}} | align=left| {{flagathlete|Iryna Yatchenko|BLR}} | 67.32 | 62.57 | 66.12 | X | X | X | 67.32 m | SB |
| {{silver2}} | align=left| {{flagathlete|Anastasia Kelesidou|GRE}} | 65.76 | 63.93 | 67.13 | 65.18 | X | 67.14 | 67.14 m | SB |
| {{bronze3}} | align=left| {{flagathlete|Ekaterini Voggoli|GRE}} | X | 63.39 | 66.04 | 66.73 | 64.75 | 65.64 | 66.73 m | PB |
| 4 | align=left| {{flagathlete|Olena Antonova|UKR}} | 64.51 | 60.56 | X | 60.70 | 65.90 | 61.72 | 65.90 m | SB |
| 5 | align=left| {{flagathlete|Vera Pospíšilová|CZE}} | 62.04 | 61.12 | 63.23 | 64.01 | 65.55 | 61.96 | 65.55 m | |
| 6 | align=left| {{flagathlete|Natalya Sadova|RUS}} | 65.22 | X | X | 63.94 | 65.07 | X | 65.22 m | |
| 7 | align=left| {{flagathlete|Song Aimin|CHN}} | 59.71 | 62.08 | 63.84 | 63.20 | X | 57.53 | 63.84 m | |
| 8 | align=left| {{flagathlete|Anna Söderberg|SWE}} | 59.81 | 56.73 | 61.61 | 59.32 | X | X | 61.61 m | SB |
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| 9 | align=left| {{flagathlete|Suzanne Powell|USA}} | 58.38 | 59.86 | X | colspan=3| | 59.86 m | |||
| 10 | align=left| {{flagathlete|Teresa Machado|POR}} | X | 57.86 | 59.46 | colspan=3| | 59.46 m | |||
| 11 | align=left| {{flagathlete|Mélina Robert-Michon|FRA}} | 58.52 | 52.99 | 54.84 | colspan=3| | 58.52 m | |||
| 12 | align=left| {{flagathlete|Neelam Jaswant Singh|IND}} | X | 54.42 | 57.92 | colspan=3| | 57.92 m | |||
| 13 | align=left| {{flagathlete|Beatrice Faumuina|NZL}} | 54.68 | X | 56.86 | colspan=3| | 56.86 m |
References
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20090529041921/http://www.iaaf.org/history/WCH/season=2003/eventCode=2962/results/bydiscipline/index.html Results]
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