1983 World Championships in Athletics – Women's discus throw

These are the official results of the Women's Discus Throw event at the 1983 World Championships in Helsinki, Finland. There were a total of 21 participating athletes, with the final held on Sunday August 14, 1983.

Medalists

Gold Martina Opitz
East Germany (GDR)
Silver Galina Murašova
Soviet Union (URS)
Bronze Mariya Petkova
Bulgaria (BUL)

Schedule

Qualification Round
Group A Group B
09.08.1983 ??:??h 09.08.1983 ??:??h
Final Round
14.08.1983 ??:??h

Abbreviations

  • All results shown are in metres
Qautomatic qualification
qqualification by rank
DNSdid not start
NMno mark
WRworld record
ARarea record
NRnational record
PBpersonal best
SBseason best

Records

Standing records prior to the 1983 World Athletics Championships
World Record Galina Savinkova (URS)73.26 m May 22, 1983 Leselidze, Soviet Union
Event RecordNew event

Qualification

Group A

Rank Overall Athlete Attempts Distance
1 2 3
11 Mariya Petkova (BUL)58.2865.8465.84 m
22 Zdeňka Šilhavá (TCH)64.6864.68 m
33 Martina Opitz (GDR)64.6664.66 m
45 Galina Murašova (URS)64.0064.00 m
59 Svetla Mitkova (BUL)X60.5857.3860.58 m
611 Meg Ritchie (GBR)59.28X55.9259.28 m
712 Maria Badea (ROU)56.60X57.8257.82 m
815 Anne Paavolainen (FIN)50.5450.7254.9254.92 m
916 Li Xiaohui (CHN)52.9251.6254.5854.58 m
1020 Maryline Adam (VAN)33.36X31.8833.36 m

Group B

Rank Overall Athlete Attempts Distance
1 2 3
14 Gisela Beyer (GDR)64.1464.14 m
26 Galina Savinkova (URS)63.5863.58 m
37 Florența Crăciunescu (ROU)61.5061.70 m
48 Tsvetanka Khristova (BUL)55.2461.5061.50 m
510 Ria Stalman (NED)X60.1660.16 m
613 Ulla Lundholm (FIN)53.3057.64X57.64 m
714 Carol Cady (USA)X57.34X57.34 m
817 Venissa Head (GBR)53.7851.16X53.78 m
918 Mariette Van Heerden (ZIM)44.5845.2244.2845.22 m
1019 Mereoni Vibose (FIJ)42.36XX42.36 m
 Juliet Cain (NRU)XXXNM

Final

Rank Athlete Throws Final
1 2 3 4 5 6 Distance
 Martina Opitz (GDR)X66.4267.7667.2268.7468.9468.94 m
 Galina Murašova (URS)X64.8265.9664.80X67.4467.44 m
 Mariya Petkova (BUL)62.4866.44XXXX66.44 m
4.  Tsvetanka Khristova (BUL)65.6265.6263.6262.2463.4262.9065.62 m
5.  Gisela Beyer (GDR)X65.0665.00X63.8465.2665.26 m
6.  Zdeňka Šilhavá (TCH)60.5864.1862.76X64.32X64.32 m
7.  Ria Stalman (NED)61.4863.7662.4259.5063.2062.9263.76 m
8.  Meg Ritchie (GBR)60.6662.5060.5060.64XX62.50 m
9.  Florența Crăciunescu (ROU)55.56X62.1462.14 m
10.  Svetla Mitkova (BUL)56.5062.0657.4462.06 m
11.  Galina Savinkova (URS)XX59.2859.28 m
12.  Maria Badea (ROU)52.6457.9658.1058.10 m

See also

References

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