1997 European Athletics U23 Championships – Women's discus throw

Events at the
1997 European
Athletics U23 Championships
Track events
100 m   men   women
200 m men women
400 m men women
800 m men women
1500 m men women
5000 m men women
10,000 m men women
100 m hurdles women
110 m hurdles men
400 m hurdles men women
3000 m
steeplechase		 men
4×100 m relay men women
4×400 m relay men women
Road events
10 km walk women
20 km walk men
Field events
High jump men women
Pole vault men women
Long jump men women
Triple jump men women
Shot put men women
Discus throw men women
Hammer throw men women
Javelin throw men women
Combined events
Heptathlon women
Decathlon men

The women's discus throw event at the 1997 European Athletics U23 Championships was held in Turku, Finland, on 11 and 13 July 1997.[1][2]

Medalists

Gold Corrie de Bruin
 Netherlands
Silver Kathleen Hering
 Germany
Bronze Yanina Korolchik
 Belarus

Results

Final

13 July

Rank Name Nationality Attempts Result Notes
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1st, gold medalist(s) Corrie de Bruin  Netherlands 54.10 52.92 57.72 55.70 x x 57.72
2nd, silver medalist(s) Kathleen Hering  Germany 53.40 x 48.34 47.86 56.78 x 56.78
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Yanina Korolchik  Belarus 51.90 x 52.30 54.54 x 56.36 56.36
4 Olga Ryabinkina  Russia 52.80 56.06 54.88 x 56.06 55.52 56.06
5 Anna Rusakova  Russia 55.28 52.36 52.80 x 53.12 x 55.28
6 Lieja Koeman  Netherlands 54.62 x x x x 53.92 54.62
7 Katja Tenhonen  Finland 51.14 50.60 53.22 50.58 49.96 x 53.22
8 Olga Tsander  Belarus 51.66 x x 52.52 48.54 51.42 52.52
9 Elin Isane  Norway 49.66 51.66 51.46 51.50 48.06 50.72 51.66
10 Nadine Beckel  Germany x x 50.58 50.58
11 Tiina Kankaanpää  Finland 49.98 x x 49.98
12 Veerle Blondeel  Belgium 48.72 x 46.90 48.72

Qualifications

11 July
Qualify: first to 12 to the Final

Group A

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1 Corrie de Bruin  Netherlands 56.54 Q
2 Lieja Koeman  Netherlands 55.46 Q
3 Tiina Kankaanpää  Finland 55.14 Q
4 Anna Rusakova  Russia 54.46 Q
5 Olga Ryabinkina  Russia 54.44 Q
6 Elin Isane  Norway 52.74 Q
7 Nadine Beckel  Germany 52.38 Q
8 Yanina Korolchik  Belarus 52.04 Q

Group B

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1 Olga Tsander  Belarus 55.30 Q
2 Veerle Blondeel  Belgium 54.24 Q
3 Kathleen Hering  Germany 53.50 Q
4 Katja Tenhonen  Finland 52.78 Q
5 Catherine Géry  France 50.60
6 Grete Etholm  Norway 47.66
7 Jolanta Borawska  Poland 45.92
8 Giorgia Baratella  Italy 43.90

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 16 athletes from 10 countries participated in the event.

References

  1. ↑ European Athletics U23 Championships Ostrava 2011 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK - 1st European Athletics U23 Championships - Turku, Finland 10.7. - 13.7.1997 (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 5–16, retrieved 24 October 2014
  2. ↑ Gordon, Ed, European Championships for Under 23 (Turku, Finland), athletix.org, retrieved 24 October 2014
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