| Event: | Women's discus throw |
| Games: | 1936 Summer |
| Dates: | August 4 |
| Longnames: | yes |
| Gold: | Gisela Mauermayer |
| Goldnoc: | GER |
| Silver: | Jadwiga Wajs |
| Silvernoc: | POL |
| Bronze: | Paula Mollenhauer |
| Bronzenoc: | GER |
| Prev: | 1932 |
| Next: | 1948 |
The women's discus throw event was part of the track and field athletics programme at the 1936 Summer Olympics. The competition was held on August 4, 1936. The final was won by Gisela Mauermayer of Germany.[1]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Distance | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47.63 | OR | ||||
| 46.22 | |||||
| 39.80 | |||||
| 4 | 38.24 | ||||
| 5 | 37.35 | ||||
| 6 | 35.92 | ||||
| 7 | 35.21 | ||||
| 8 | 34.43 | ||||
| 9 | 34.33 | ||||
| 10 | 34.31 | ||||
| 11 | 34.05 | ||||
| 12 | 34.03 | ||||
| 13 | 34.00 | ||||
| 14 | 33.95 | ||||
| 15 | 33.66 | ||||
| 16 | 33.50 | ||||
| 17 | 33.02 | ||||
| 18 | 32.52 | ||||
| 19 | 28.48 |
Key: OR = Olympic record