2010 European Athletics Championships – Women's discus throw

The women's discus throw at the 2010 European Athletics Championships was held at the Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys on 27 and 28 July.

Women's discus throw at the European Athletics Championships

Medalists

Gold	Sandra Perković Croatia (CRO)
Silver	Nicoleta Grasu Romania (ROU)
Bronze	Joanna Wiśniewska Poland (POL)

Records

Standing records prior to the 2010 European Athletics Championships
World record	Gabriele Reinsch (GDR)	76.80	Neubrandenburg, East Germany	9 July 1988
European record	Gabriele Reinsch (GDR)	76.80	Neubrandenburg, East Germany	9 July 1988
Championship record	Diana Sachse (GDR)	71.36	Stuttgart, West Germany	28 August 1986
World Leading	Nadine Müller (GER)	67.78	Wiesbaden, Germany	8 May 2010
European Leading	Nadine Müller (GER)	67.78	Wiesbaden, Germany	8 May 2010

Schedule

Date	Time	Round
27 July 2010	12:45	Qualification
28 July 2010	18:30	Final

Results

Qualification

Qualification: Qualification Performance 60.00 (Q) or at least 12 best performers advance to the final

Rank	Group	Athlete	Nationality	#1	#2	#3	Result	Notes
1	B	Nicoleta Grasu	Romania (ROM)	x	55.60	62.10	62.10	Q
2	B	Nadine Müller	Germany (GER)	60.54			60.54	Q
3	B	Wioletta Potępa	Poland (POL)	x	56.91	60.45	60.45	Q
4	A	Dragana Tomašević	Serbia (SRB)	58.60	59.24	57.89	59.24	q
5	A	Zinaida Sendriūtė	Lithuania (LTU)	57.51	58.98	x	58.98	q, SB
6	A	Anna Söderberg	Sweden (SWE)	58.96	57.97	x	58.96	q
7	A	Joanna Wiśniewska	Poland (POL)	58.93	57.82	58.67	58.93	q
8	A	Sabine Rumpf	Germany (GER)	57.87	x	58.41	58.41	q
9	A	Monique Jansen	Netherlands (NED)	55.09	55.83	57.75	57.75	q
10	A	Sandra Perković	Croatia (CRO)	49.25	57.70	x	57.70	q
11	A	Natalya Sadova	Russia (RUS)	54.96	57.19	x	57.19	q
12	B	Svetlana Saykina	Russia (RUS)	55.42	10.55	56.32	56.32	q
13	B	Żaneta Glanc	Poland (POL)	x	x	55.50	55.50
14	A	Liliana Cá	Portugal (POR)	52.63	55.47	x	55.47
15	B	Kateryna Karsak	Ukraine (UKR)	x	55.41	x	55.41
16	B	Vera Begić	Croatia (CRO)	54.66	x	55.04	55.04
17	B	Sofia Larsson	Sweden (SWE)	x	50.69	54.50	54.50
18	A	Grete Etholm	Norway (NOR)	40.63	52.17	54.01	54.01
19	B	Laura Bordignon	Italy (ITA)	53.82	52.59	x	53.82
20	B	Sanna Kämäräinen	Finland (FIN)	53.07	52.94	x	53.07
21	A	Irache Quintanal	Spain (ESP)	48.40	50.81	x	50.81
	A	Tanja Komulainen	Finland (FIN)	x	x	x	NM
	B	Věra Pospíšilová-Cechlová	Czech Republic (CZE)	x	x	x	NM

Final

Rank	Athlete	Nationality	#1	#2	#3	#4	#5	#6	Result	Notes
	Sandra Perković	Croatia (CRO)	62.98	60.94	55.04	60.95	62.43	64.67	64.67
	Nicoleta Grasu	Romania (ROM)	63.48	61.02	63.07	60.22	x	58.34	63.48
	Joanna Wiśniewska	Poland (POL)	59.45	x	56.32	62.37	x	x	62.37	SB
4	Natalya Sadova	Russia (RUS)	60.43	x	x	x	61.10	61.20	61.20
5	Zinaida Sendriūtė	Lithuania (LTU)	60.48	57.20	59.47	57.89	57.01	60.70	60.70	PB
6	Dragana Tomašević	Serbia (SRB)	59.38	x	60.10	56.71	x	59.22	60.10
7	Sabine Rumpf	Germany (GER)	56.80	55.81	58.56	58.83	58.89	57.77	58.89
8	Nadine Müller	Germany (GER)	57.78	x	55.58	56.39	56.59	x	57.78
9	Monique Jansen	Netherlands (NED)	55.05	x	56.29				56.29
10	Svetlana Saykina	Russia (RUS)	56.09	x	x				56.09
11	Anna Söderberg	Sweden (SWE)	55.60	x	53.62				55.60
12	Wioletta Potępa	Poland (POL)	x	55.48	55.13				55.48

References

• Qualification Results
• Final Results