| Event: | Women's discus throw |
| Games: | 1992 Summer |
| Dates: | (qualifications) (finals) |
| Venues: | Estadi Olímpic de Montjuïc |
| Competitors: | 28 |
| Nations: | 16 |
| Win Label: | Winning distance |
| Win Value: | 70.06 |
| Longnames: | yes |
| Gold: | Maritza Martén |
| Goldnoc: | CUB |
| Silver: | Tsvetanka Khristova |
| Silvernoc: | BUL |
| Bronze: | Daniela Costian |
| Bronzenoc: | AUS |
| Prev: | 1988 |
| Next: | 1996 |
These are the official results of the women's discus throw event at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain.[1]
These were the standing world and Olympic records (in metres) prior to the 1992 Summer Olympics.
| World Record | 76.80 | Gabriele Reinsch | Neubrandenburg (GDR) | July 9, 1988 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olympic Record | 72.30 | Martina Hellmann | Seoul (KOR) | September 29, 1988 |
| RANK | GROUP A | DISTANCE | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 67.92 m | ||
| 2. | 65.02 m | ||
| 3. | 64.10 m | ||
| 4. | 64.06 m | ||
| 5. | 60.62 m | ||
| 6. | 60.52 m | ||
| 7. | 60.22 m | ||
| 8. | 59.32 m | ||
| 9. | 59.04 m | ||
| 10. | 58.92 m | ||
| 11. | 58.66 m | ||
| 12. | 58.32 m | ||
| 13. | 58.06 m | ||
| 14. | 51.94 m |
| RANK | GROUP B | DISTANCE | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 65.60 m | ||
| 2. | 64.78 m | ||
| 3. | 64.26 m | ||
| 4. | 63.60 m | ||
| 5. | 62.82 m | ||
| 6. | 62.48 m | ||
| 7. | 61.60 m | ||
| 8. | 60.88 m | ||
| 9. | 59.44 m | ||
| 10. | 56.68 m | ||
| 11. | 55.44 m | ||
| 12. | 53.14 m | ||
| 13. | 51.62 m | ||
| 14. | 49.58 m |
| Rank | Athlete | Attempts | Distance | Note | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | |||||
| 65.66 | X | X | 66.90 | 70.06 | 66.36 | 70.06 m | ||||
| 65.14 | 67.78 | 65.32 | X | X | X | 67.78 m | ||||
| 64.40 | 64.08 | 64.24 | 64.92 | 66.24 | 65.94 | 66.24 m | ||||
| 4 | 60.94 | X | 65.52 | X | 64.30 | X | 65.52 m | |||
| 5 | 64.02 | X | 62.80 | 61.84 | X | 63.32 | 64.02 m | |||
| 6 | 62.16 | X | 62.72 | 59.28 | X | 63.80 | 63.80 m | |||
| 7 | 60.76 | 62.40 | 63.74 | X | X | X | 63.74 m | |||
| 8 | X | 63.42 | 63.08 | 60.20 | 62.38 | 60.98 | 63.42 m | |||
| 9 | 62.16 | 61.04 | X | 62.16 m | ||||||
| 10 | 61.22 | 60.80 | X | 61.22 m | ||||||
| 11 | 59.06 | 60.82 | X | 60.82 m | ||||||
| 12 | 60.24 | X | X | 60.24 m | ||||||