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Athletics at the 2011 Pan American Games – Women's discus throw

{{Infobox Pan American Games event

|event = Women's discus throw

|games = 2011

|image = Athletics pictogram.svg

|image_size = 80

|caption =

|venue = Telmex Athletics Stadium

|dates = October 28

|competitors = 11

|nations = 8

|win_value =

|win_label = Winning distance

|gold = Yarelys Barrios

|goldNOC = CUB

|silver = Aretha Thurmond

|silverNOC = USA

|bronze = Denia Caballero

|bronzeNOC = CUB

|prev = 2007

|next = 2015

}}

{{AthleticsAt2011PanAmericanGames}}

The women's discus throw event of the athletics events at the 2011 Pan American Games was held the 28 of October at the Telmex Athletics Stadium.[http://guadalajara2011.org.mx/documentos/boletaje/lista-de-sesiones.pdf Guadalajara 2011 sessions] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110626223053/http://www.guadalajara2011.org.mx/documentos/boletaje/lista-de-sesiones.pdf |date=2011-06-26 }} The defending Pan American Games champion is Yarelys Barrios of the Cuba.

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Pan American Games records were as follows:

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World record

|{{flagathlete|Gabriele Reinsch|GER}}

|76.80

|Neubrandenburg, East Germany

|July 9, 1988

Pan American Games record

|{{flagathlete|Maritza Martén|CUB}}

|65.58

|Indianapolis, United States

|August 10, 1987

Qualification

Each National Olympic Committee (NOC) was able to enter up to two entrants providing they had met the minimum standard (48.50) in the qualifying period (January 1, 2010 to September 14, 2011).{{Cite web |url=http://www.mayaguez2010.com/results/pdf/odecabe/odecabe3.pdf |title=Athletics technical manual |access-date=2012-09-16 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120327083541/http://www.mayaguez2010.com/results/pdf/odecabe/odecabe3.pdf |archive-date=2012-03-27 |url-status=usurped }}

Schedule

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! Date

! Time

! Round

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|October 28, 2011

15:00Final

Results

All distances shown are in meters:centimeters

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KEY:

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Fastest non-qualifiers

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Qualified

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National record

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Personal best

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Seasonal best

=Final=

The final was held on October 28.

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RankAthleteNationality#1#2#3#4#5#6ResultNotes
{{gold01}}align=left| Yarelys Barriosalign=left| {{flagPASO|CUB|2011}}66.4062.88{{sort|0.00|x}}63.1363.4161.3966.40PR
{{silver02}}align=left| Aretha Thurmondalign=left| {{flagPASO|USA|2011}}57.5956.6957.7559.1659.53{{sort|0.00|x}}59.53
{{bronze03}}align=left| Denia Caballeroalign=left| {{flagPASO|CUB|2011}}58.63{{sort|0.00|x}}57.42{{sort|0.00|x}}{{sort|0.00|x}}54.8258.63
{{sort|04|4}}align=left| Gia Lewis-Smallwoodalign=left| {{flagPASO|USA|2011}}{{sort|0.00|x}}51.9252.0857.34{{sort|0.00|x}}{{sort|0.00|x}}57.34
{{sort|05|5}}align=left| Karen Gallardoalign=left| {{flagPASO|CHI|2011}}54.1057.1356.0657.17{{sort|0.00|x}}{{sort|0.00|x}}57.17
{{sort|06|6}}align=left| Rocío Combaalign=left| {{flagPASO|ARG|2011}}{{sort|0.00|x}}54.12{{sort|0.00|x}}56.05{{sort|0.00|x}}54.9856.05SB
{{sort|07|7}}align=left| Fernanda Raquel Borgesalign=left| {{flagPASO|BRA|2011}}{{sort|0.00|x}}52.7552.53{{sort|0.00|x}}54.5653.7554.56
{{sort|08|8}}align=left| Elisângela Adrianoalign=left| {{flagPASO|BRA|2011}}{{sort|0.00|x}}{{sort|0.00|x}}54.08{{sort|0.00|x}}53.46{{sort|0.00|x}}54.08
{{sort|09|9}}align=left| Allison Randallalign=left| {{flagPASO|JAM|2011}}45.9649.4250.9050.90
10align=left| Irais Estradaalign=left| {{flagPASO|MEX|2011}}44.6647.5849.5249.52
11align=left| Brittni Borreroalign=left| {{flagPASO|PUR|2011}}46.87{{sort|0.00|x}}{{sort|0.00|x}}46.87

References

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