2012 European Athletics Championships – Women's discus throw

The women's discus throw at the 2012 European Athletics Championships was held at the Helsinki Olympic Stadium on 30 June and 1 July.

Medalists edit

Gold Sandra Perković
  Croatia
Silver Nadine Müller
  Germany
Bronze Natalya Semenova
  Ukraine

Records edit

Standing records prior to the 2012 European Athletics Championships
World record   Gabriele Reinsch (GDR) 76.80 Neubrandenburg, East Germany 9 July 1988
European record   Gabriele Reinsch (GDR) 76.80 Neubrandenburg, East Germany 9 July 1988
Championship record   Diana Sachse (GDR) 71.36 Stuttgart, West Germany 28 August 1986
World Leading   Nadine Müller (GER) 68.89 Bar, Montenegro 18 March 2012
European Leading   Nadine Müller (GER) 68.89 Bar, Montenegro 18 March 2012

Schedule edit

Date Time Round
30 June 2012 11:00 Qualification
1 July 2012 18:05 Final

Results edit

Qualification edit

Qualification: Qualification Performance 61.00 (Q) or at least 12 best performers advance to the final

Rank Group Athlete Nationality #1 #2 #3 Result Notes
1 A Nadine Müller   Germany 64.49 64.49 Q
2 B Sandra Perković   Croatia x 62.01 62.01 Q
3 B Mélina Robert-Michon   France 57.84 60.69 61.86 61.86 Q
4 B Dragana Tomašević   Serbia 56.48 59.04 61.65 61.65 Q
5 B Anna Rüh   Germany 55.90 58.42 60.73 60.73 q
6 B Julia Fischer   Germany 59.05 59.95 59.72 59.95 q
7 A Natalya Semenova   Ukraine x 59.59 57.42 59.59 q
8 A Joanna Wiśniewska   Poland 56.39 57.54 x 57.54 q
9 B Natalia Artîc   Moldova 49.48 57.42 x 57.42 q
10 B Monique Jansen   Netherlands 57.12 x 56.43 57.12 q
11 A Věra Cechlová   Czech Republic 57.52 57.18 56.21 57.52 q
12 A Tamara Apostolico   Italy 55.64 56.95 53.29 56.95 q
13 B Eliška Staňková   Czech Republic 55.22 x x 55.22
14 A Dilek Esmer   Turkey 53.94 55.11 55.00 55.11
15 B Laura Bordignon   Italy 49.56 52.07 55.11 55.11
16 B Kateryna Karsak   Ukraine x 54.32 x 54.32
17 A Zinaida Sendriūtė   Lithuania 53.97 x x 53.97
18 A Sabina Asenjo   Spain 53.92 x x 53.92
19 B Tanja Komulainen   Finland x 50.04 53.52 53.52
20 A Irina Rodrigues   Portugal x 52.35 53.01 53.01
21 A Sanna Kämäräinen   Finland 50.70 51.97 52.21 52.21
22 A Jade Nicholls   Great Britain 49.46 50.38 51.75 51.75
23 B Jitka Kubelová   Czech Republic 47.28 50.49 51.71 51.71
24 A Salome Rigishvili   Georgia 45.71 x 49.65 49.65
25 A Kätlin Tõllasson   Estonia 48.55 x x 48.55

Final edit

Rank Athlete Nationality #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 Result Notes
  Sandra Perković   Croatia x x 67.62 62.93 x 62.53 67.62
  Nadine Müller   Germany 63.53 64.99 65.41 x 62.03 64.01 65.41
  Natalya Semenova   Ukraine x 61.03 x 62.45 62.91 60.41 62.91
4 Anna Rüh   Germany 60.30 58.49 x 59.83 62.65 59.43 62.65
5 Julia Fischer   Germany 55.17 59.45 60.24 61.11 62.10 x 62.10
6 Mélina Robert-Michon   France 58.70 x x x 60.41 60.41 60.41
7 Věra Cechlová   Czech Republic 60.08 x 57.58 x x x 60.08
8 Natalia Artîc   Moldova 57.83 58.64 54.26 55.04 57.38 57.73 58.64
9 Dragana Tomašević   Serbia x 57.24 58.34 58.34
10 Joanna Wiśniewska   Poland 56.49 55.47 57.72 57.72
11 Monique Jansen   Netherlands 55.91 57.03 x 57.03
12 Tamara Apostolico   Italy 56.15 55.90 x 56.15

References edit