1995 World Championships in Athletics – Women's discus throw explained

These are the official results of the Women's Discus Throw event at the 1995 IAAF World Championships in Gothenburg, Sweden. There were a total number of 33 participating athletes, with two qualifying groups and the final held on Saturday, August 12, 1995.

Medalists

Gold	Ellina Zvereva Belarus (BLR)
Silver	Ilke Wyludda Germany (GER)
Bronze	Olga Chernyavskaya Russia (RUS)

Schedule

All times are Central European Time (UTC+1)

Qualification Round
Group A	Group B
10.08.1995 - 09:30h	10.08.1995 - 11:30h
Final Round
12.08.1995 - 17:00h

Abbreviations

All results shown are in metres

Q	automatic qualification
q	qualification by rank
DNS	did not start
NM	no mark
WR	world record
AR	area record
NR	national record
PB	personal best
SB	season best

Qualifying round

Group A

Rank	Overall	Athlete	Attempts			Distance	Note
Rank	Overall	Athlete	1	2	3	Distance	Note
1			63.64	-	-	63.64 m
2			62.44	-	-	62.44 m
3			61.42	X	60.50	61.42 m
4			X	61.18	X	61.18 m
5			57.54	57.24	60.48	60.48 m
6			59.78	58.96	58.18	59.78 m
7			X	54.60	58.68	58.68 m
8			58.62	X	58.28	58.62 m
9			57.64	X	58.14	58.14 m
10			53.20	X	56.38	56.38 m
11			52.08	55.14	X	55.14 m
12			50.42	54.48	54.62	54.62 m
13			50.50	53.40	54.32	54.32 m
14			X	X	49.92	49.92 m
15			44.52	41.96	45.18	45.18 m
16			39.96	41.78	41.78	41.78 m

Group B

Rank	Overall	Athlete	Attempts			Distance	Note
Rank	Overall	Athlete	1	2	3	Distance	Note
1			60.30	65.24	-	65.24 m
2			61.28	64.50	-	64.50 m
3			64.42	-	-	64.42 m
4			62.96	-	-	62.96 m
5			60.92	62.54	-	62.54 m
6			59.88	53.58	X	59.88 m
7			59.56	57.88	58.90	59.56 m
8			58.54	59.24	X	59.24 m
9			X	58.94	X	58.94 m
10			55.16	58.88	57.78	58.88 m
11			55.20	58.54	X	58.54 m
12			55.54	X	57.82	57.82 m
13			57.34	55.82	56.00	57.34 m
14			56.26	53.76	56.88	56.88 m
15			54.78	53.48	54.64	54.78 m
16			36.46	35.54	28.64	36.46 m
17			31.94	32.84	31.50	32.84 m

Final

Rank	Athlete	Attempts						Distance	Notes
Rank	Athlete	1	2	3	4	5	6	Distance	Notes
		68.64	63.04	65.42	63.82	65.86	66.92	68.64 m
		64.00	66.02	66.60	65.48	67.20	67.00	67.20 m
		66.86	65.20	X	59.58	X	62.86	66.86 m	SB
4		X	63.22	63.12	60.44	64.36	X	64.36 m	SB
5		59.64	62.60	59.42	60.62	59.58	X	62.60 m
6		X	X	62.48	X	X	59.48	62.48 m
7		61.28	60.72	58.60	X	X	X	61.28 m
8		54.32	59.26	61.16	58.94	X	X	61.16 m

9		X	58.72	60.48				60.48 m
10		58.98	56.18	56.24				58.98 m
11		58.96	58.14	55.06				58.96 m
12		X	X	56.46				56.46 m

References

Results
IAAF