2010 European Athletics Championships – Women's discus throw

Women's discus throw at the European Athletics Championships

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

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	File:Flag of Romania.svg Romania (ROM)	x	55.60	62.10	62.10	Q
2	B	Nadine Müller	File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany (GER)	60.54			60.54	Q
3	B	Wioletta Potępa	File:Flag of Poland.svg Poland (POL)	x	56.91	60.45	60.45	Q
4	A	Dragana Tomašević	File:Flag of Serbia (2004-2010).svg Serbia (SRB)	58.60	59.24	57.89	59.24	q
5	A	Zinaida Sendriūtė	File:Flag of Lithuania.svg Lithuania (LTU)	57.51	58.98	x	58.98	q, SB
6	A	Anna Söderberg	File:Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden (SWE)	58.96	57.97	x	58.96	q
7	A	Joanna Wiśniewska	File:Flag of Poland.svg Poland (POL)	58.93	57.82	58.67	58.93	q
8	A	Sabine Rumpf	File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany (GER)	57.87	x	58.41	58.41	q
9	A	Monique Jansen	File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands (NED)	55.09	55.83	57.75	57.75	q
10	A	Sandra Perković	File:Flag of Croatia.svg Croatia (CRO)	49.25	57.70	x	57.70	q
11	A	Natalya Sadova	File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia (RUS)	54.96	57.19	x	57.19	q
12	B	Svetlana Saykina	File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia (RUS)	55.42	10.55	56.32	56.32	q
13	B	Żaneta Glanc	File:Flag of Poland.svg Poland (POL)	x	x	55.50	55.50
14	A	Liliana Cá	File:Flag of Portugal.svg Portugal (POR)	52.63	55.47	x	55.47
15	B	Kateryna Karsak	File:Flag of Ukraine.svg Ukraine (UKR)	x	55.41	x	55.41
16	B	Vera Begić	File:Flag of Croatia.svg Croatia (CRO)	54.66	x	55.04	55.04
17	B	Sofia Larsson	File:Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden (SWE)	x	50.69	54.50	54.50
18	A	Grete Etholm	File:Flag of Norway.svg Norway (NOR)	40.63	52.17	54.01	54.01
19	B	Laura Bordignon	File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy (ITA)	53.82	52.59	x	53.82
20	B	Sanna Kämäräinen	File:Flag of Finland.svg Finland (FIN)	53.07	52.94	x	53.07
21	A	Irache Quintanal	File:Flag of Spain.svg Spain (ESP)	48.40	50.81	x	50.81
	A	Tanja Komulainen	File:Flag of Finland.svg Finland (FIN)	x	x	x	NM
	B	Věra Pospíšilová-Cechlová	File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czech Republic (CZE)	x	x	x	NM

Final

Rank	Athlete	Nationality	#1	#2	#3	#4	#5	#6	Result	Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s)	Sandra Perković	File:Flag of Croatia.svg Croatia (CRO)	62.98	60.94	55.04	60.95	62.43	64.67	64.67
2nd place, silver medalist(s)	Nicoleta Grasu	File:Flag of Romania.svg Romania (ROM)	63.48	61.02	63.07	60.22	x	58.34	63.48
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)	Joanna Wiśniewska	File:Flag of Poland.svg Poland (POL)	59.45	x	56.32	62.37	x	x	62.37	SB
4	Natalya Sadova	File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia (RUS)	60.43	x	x	x	61.10	61.20	61.20
5	Zinaida Sendriūtė	File:Flag of Lithuania.svg Lithuania (LTU)	60.48	57.20	59.47	57.89	57.01	60.70	60.70	PB
6	Dragana Tomašević	File:Flag of Serbia (2004-2010).svg Serbia (SRB)	59.38	x	60.10	56.71	x	59.22	60.10
7	Sabine Rumpf	File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany (GER)	56.80	55.81	58.56	58.83	58.89	57.77	58.89
8	Nadine Müller	File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany (GER)	57.78	x	55.58	56.39	56.59	x	57.78
9	Monique Jansen	File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands (NED)	55.05	x	56.29				56.29
10	Svetlana Saykina	File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia (RUS)	56.09	x	x				56.09
11	Anna Söderberg	File:Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden (SWE)	55.60	x	53.62				55.60
12	Wioletta Potępa	File:Flag of Poland.svg Poland (POL)	x	55.48	55.13				55.48

References

• Qualification Results
• Final Results