Masters W40 discus world record progression explained

Masters W40 discus world record progression is the progression of world record improvements of the discus W40 division of Masters athletics. Records must be set in properly conducted, official competitions under the standing IAAF rules unless modified by World Masters Athletics.

The W40 division consists of female athletes who have reached the age of 40 but have not yet reached the age of 45, so exactly from their 40th birthday to the day before their 45th birthday. The W40 division throws exactly the same 1 kg implement as the Open division.^[1]

Key:

Distance	Athlete	Nationality	Birthdate	Location	Date
67.89	Iryna Yatchenko		31.10.1965	Stayki	29.06.2008
67.10	Ellina Zvereva		16.11.1960	Edmonton	11.08.2001
65.78	Ellina Zvereva		16.11.1960	Edmonton	09.08.2001
63.70	Helgi Parts		15.09.1937	Tallinn	02.10.1980
58.50	Lia Manoliu		25.04.1932	Munich	10.09.1972

References

Masters Athletics Discus listAll Time Athletics

Notes and References

1. Web site: Archived copy . 2013-05-06 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120122064124/http://www.world-masters-athletics.org/files/laws_rules/Appendix-A-K.pdf . 2012-01-22 .

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