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2008 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's discus throw

The women's discus throw event at the 2008 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Bydgoszcz, Poland, at Zawisza Stadium on 11 and 13 July.[1][2]

Medalists edit

Gold Xi Shangxue
  China
Silver Julia Fischer
  Germany
Bronze Sandra Perković
  Croatia

Results edit

Final edit

13 July

Rank Name Nationality Attempts Result Notes
1 2 3 4 5 6
  Xi Shangxue   China 48.23 51.58 54.96 54.50 x 53.15 54.96
  Julia Fischer   Germany 51.29 54.69 50.78 53.42 x x 54.69
  Sandra Perković   Croatia 50.98 53.60 52.91 53.62 54.24 51.22 54.24
4 Anna-Katharina Weller   Germany 52.07 52.34 x x x x 52.34
5 Viktoriya Bolbat   Ukraine x 49.21 51.26 50.96 48.91 49.43 51.26
6 Anita Márton   Hungary 39.15 45.30 51.16 45.97 50.12 48.48 51.16
7 Anna Jelmini   United States 49.10 49.46 39.11 42.80 44.98 45.82 49.46
8 Nastassia Kashtanava   Belarus 45.53 49.31 x x 44.80 47.99 49.31
9 Jin Yuanyuan   China x 48.92 48.35 48.92
10 Mariya Koshkaryova   Ukraine 48.50 x 43.62 48.50
11 Erin Pendleton   United States 48.45 47.16 46.23 48.45
12 Li Wen-Hua   Chinese Taipei 47.08 x 42.70 47.08

Qualifications edit

11 July

Group A edit

Rank Name Nationality Attempts Result Notes
1 2 3
1 Anna-Katharina Weller   Germany x 51.97 x 51.97 q
2 Jin Yuanyuan   China 44.40 50.50 x 50.50 q
3 Anita Márton   Hungary 50.20 x 48.08 50.20 q
4 Anna Jelmini   United States 46.86 50.13 x 50.13 q
5 Mariya Koshkaryova   Ukraine x 46.47 49.95 49.95 q
6 Kimberley Mulhall   Australia 46.48 45.18 48.32 48.32
7 Irina Rodrigues   Portugal 46.62 48.15 45.35 48.15
8 Yekaterina Strokova   Russia 48.13 x 46.23 48.13
9 Anaïs Marcadet   France 46.95 48.12 x 48.12
10 Andressa de Morais   Brazil 47.44 x 44.30 47.44
11 Elina Mattila   Finland 44.18 44.07 45.45 45.45
12 Katerina Klausová   Czech Republic 44.72 42.04 x 44.72
13 Sakong Ga-Eun   South Korea 44.42 x x 44.42
14 Izabela Ogórek   Poland 44.32 43.25 42.64 44.32
15 Simona Rupeikaite   Lithuania x 41.30 x 41.30
16 Hanna Erlandsson   Sweden 39.95 x 40.77 40.77
Stefania Strumillo   Italy x x x NM

Group B edit

Rank Name Nationality Attempts Result Notes
1 2 3
1 Xi Shangxue   China x 49.09 54.02 54.02 Q
2 Li Wen-Hua   Chinese Taipei 49.51 52.71 46.42 52.71 q
3 Sandra Perković   Croatia 51.95 x 51.42 51.95 q
4 Julia Fischer   Germany 51.56 x x 51.56 q
5 Nastassia Kashtanava   Belarus 51.33 44.43 40.72 51.33 q
6 Viktoriya Bolbat   Ukraine x 51.30 49.41 51.30 q
7 Erin Pendleton   United States x 46.68 50.01 50.01 q
8 Coralie Glatre   France 46.58 48.13 48.13 48.13
9 Te Rina Keenan   New Zealand 46.22 47.62 x 47.62
10 Katri Hirvonen   Finland 43.76 47.46 x 47.46
11 Salome Rigishvili   Georgia 47.06 46.68 45.84 47.06
12 Jenny Ozorai   Hungary 38.63 40.49 47.02 47.02
13 Shaunagh Brown   United Kingdom 35.51 42.93 45.62 45.62
14 Tamara Apostolico   Italy 45.09 44.90 x 45.09
15 Lomana Fagatuai   Australia 43.90 x 41.28 43.90
16 Matilda Gunnarsson   Sweden 41.48 43.53 x 43.53
Melissa Boekelman   Netherlands x x x NM

Participation edit

According to an unofficial count, 34 athletes from 24 countries participated in the event.

References edit

  1. ^ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 2008 Bydgoszcz POL Jul 8-13, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 24 February 2014, retrieved 13 June 2015
  2. ^ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015
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