2016 IAAF World U20 Championships – Women's discus throw

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Events at the
2016 World Championships
Track events
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
400 mmenwomen
800 mmenwomen
1500 mmenwomen
3000 mwomen
5000 mmenwomen
10,000 mmen
100 m hurdleswomen
110 m hurdlesmen
400 m hurdlesmenwomen
3000 m
steeplechase		menwomen
4 × 100 m relaymenwomen
4 × 400 m relaymenwomen
10 km walkmenwomen
Field events
High jumpmenwomen
Pole vaultmenwomen
Long jumpmenwomen
Triple jumpmenwomen
Shot putmenwomen
Discus throwmenwomen
Hammer throwmenwomen
Javelin throwmenwomen
Combined events
Heptathlonwomen
Decathlonmen

The women's discus throw event at the 2016 IAAF World U20 Championships was held at Zdzisław Krzyszkowiak Stadium on 19 and 21 July.

Medalists

Gold Kristina Rakočević
 Montenegro
Silver Kirsty Williams
 Australia
Bronze Alexandra Emilianov
 Moldova

Records

Standing records prior to the 2016 IAAF World U20 Championships in Athletics
World Junior Record  Ilke Wyludda (GDR) 74.40 East Berlin, East Germany 13 September 1988
Championship Record  Ilke Wyludda (GDR) 68.24 Sudbury, Canada 31 July 1988
World Junior Leading  Kristina Rakočević (MNE) 58.30 Split, Croatia 16 April 2016

Results

Qualification

Qualification: 51.50 (Q) or at least 12 best performers (q) qualified for the final.[1]

Rank Group Name Nationality #1 #2 #3 Result Note
1 B Julia Ritter  Germany 47.52 53.84 53.84 Q, PB
2 B Elena Bruckner  United States 53.83 53.83 Q
3 B Alexandra Emilianov  Moldova 53.19 53.19 Q
4 A Kristina Rakočević  Montenegro 52.92 52.92 Q
5 B Kirsty Williams  Australia 50.32 52.83 52.83 Q
6 A Sun Kangping  China 51.04 52.68 52.68 Q, SB
7 A Ailén Armada  Argentina x 51.23 x 51.23 q, PB
8 B Serena Brown  Bahamas 47.82 49.37 50.94 50.94 q, NU20R
9 B Devia Brown  Jamaica x 45.51 49.56 49.56 q, PB
10 A Kiana Phelps  United States 49.55 45.56 49.49 49.55 q
11 A Lara Kempka  Germany 45.75 49.28 44.28 49.28 q
12 A Jorinde van Klinken  Netherlands 40.00 48.62 41.83 48.62 q
13 B Krista Uusi-Kinnala  Finland x 48.27 x 48.27
14 A Anna Dunaievska  Ukraine x 48.17 x 48.17
15 A Amira Sayed  Egypt 47.81 47.83 47.68 47.83 SB
16 B Yuliia Bairak  Ukraine 46.12 44.87 47.57 47.57
17 A Bianca Hansen  Australia 46.67 x 47.06 47.06
18 B Lin Aoxue  China 46.16 x x 46.16
19 B Veranika Kuzmich  Belarus 45.93 44.56 45.07 45.93
20 A Gabrielle Rains  Canada 41.18 45.85 x 45.85
21 A Marija Tolj  Croatia 39.69 x 45.76 45.76
22 B Nanaka Kori  Japan 42.18 x 45.46 45.46
23 B Thelma Lind Kristjánsdóttir  Iceland 42.53 42.45 44.41 44.41
24 A Lauren Bruce  New Zealand 41.98 42.30 39.65 42.30
25 B Polina Makaeva  Bulgaria 42.21 x 36.99 42.21
26 A Fatima Al-Hosani  United Arab Emirates 37.40 35.82 x 37.40 SB
A Shanice Love  Jamaica x x x NM
B Rijaj Salem  Libya DNS

Final

[2]

Rank Name Nationality #1 #2 #3 #4 Result Note
1st place, gold medalist(s) Kristina Rakočević  Montenegro 51.45 53.56 56.36 x 56.36
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Kirsty Williams  Australia 49.58 x 53.91 52.78 53.91 PB
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Alexandra Emilianov  Moldova 47.71 50.17 53.08 52.53 53.08
4 Serena Brown  Bahamas 52.73 52.28 45.81 50.82 52.73 NU20R
5 Kiana Phelps  United States 51.38 52.60 52.43 49.16 52.60
6 Ailén Armada  Argentina x x 52.53 51.84 52.53 PB
7 Elena Bruckner  United States 52.04 51.99 51.82 52.04
8 Sun Kangping  China 51.70 49.63 50.95 51.70
9 Julia Ritter  Germany 46.22 48.86 50.95 50.95
10 Jorinde van Klinken  Netherlands x 44.52 49.15 49.15
11 Devia Brown  Jamaica 47.31 x 48.12 48.12
12 Lara Kempka  Germany x 43.69 x 43.69

References

  1. ^ "Qualification results" (PDF). IAAF. Retrieved 14 October 2017.
  2. ^ "Final results" (PDF). IAAF. Retrieved 14 October 2017.