Athletics at the 1932 Summer Olympics – Women's discus throw explained

Event:	Women's discus throw
Games:	1932 Summer
Venue:	Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
Dates:	August 2
Competitors:	9
Nations:	4
Longnames:	yes
Gold:	Lillian Copeland
Goldnoc:	USA
Silver:	Ruth Osburn
Silvernoc:	USA
Bronze:	Jadwiga Wajs
Bronzenoc:	POL
Prev:	1928
Next:	1936

The women's discus throw event at the 1932 Olympic Games took place August 2.^[1]

Results

Final standings

Rank	Name	Nationality	Distance	Notes
			40.58	OR
			40.12
			38.74
4			36.12
5			34.66
6			33.60
7			33.52
8			33.15
9			30.22

Key: OR = Olympic record

Notes and References

1. Web site: Athletics at the 1932 Los Angeles Summer Games: Women's Discus Throw . https://web.archive.org/web/20200417174236/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/summer/1932/ATH/womens-discus-throw.html . dead . 17 April 2020 . 10 January 2018 . sports-reference.com.