2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's discus throw

The women's discus throw at the 2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held at the Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys on 13 and 15 July.[1][2][3]

Medalists

GoldAnna Rüh
 Germany
SilverShanice Craft
 Germany
BronzeShelbi Vaughan
 United States

Records

Prior to the competition, the existing world junior and championship records were as follows.

World Junior Record  Ilke Wyludda (GDR) 74.40 m East Berlin, East Germany 13 September 1988
Championship Record  Ilke Wyludda (GDR) 68.24 m Sudbury, Canada 31 July 1988
World Junior Leading  Anna Rüh (GER) 63.14 m Bochum, Germany 16 June 2012

Qualification

Qual. rule: qualification standard 53.00 m (Q) or at least best 12 qualified (q)

RankGroupNameNationality#1#2#3ResultNote
1BShanice Craft Germany55.7555.75Q
2AAnna Rüh Germany51.6255.2555.25Q
3AShelbi Vaughan United States54.7854.78Q
4ASubenrat Insaeng ThailandX51.9354.4654.46Q
5ASositina Hakeai New Zealand53.3853.38Q, PB
6BAlex Collatz United States52.5552.2851.3952.55q
7BGu Siyu China51.66XX51.66q
8BKrisztina Váradi Hungary50.2651.1350.5351.13q
9BNatalya Shirobokova Russia50.74X49.5150.74q
10BHeidi Schmidt SwedenX43.3849.7749.77q
11BMerewarihi Vaka New Zealand46.1749.5946.9349.59q
12ATetiana Yuryeva UkraineXX49.4649.46q
13AElizabeth Álvarez Venezuela40.9249.1743.8549.17PB
14BIeva Zarankaité Lithuania45.4543.8449.0649.06
15BRosalía Vázquez Cuba48.0748.77X48.77
16AKätlin Tõllasson Estonia48.5048.4948.3448.50
17BZehra Uzunbilek TurkeyX47.4846.6447.48
18AKeshia McGrath-Volau Australia43.26X46.5946.59
19BTaylah Sengul AustraliaX43.9645.8745.87
20ASimoné Meyer South Africa45.84XX45.84
21AMaría Belén Toimil SpainX42.3245.8345.83
22AShadine Duquemin Great Britain45.51XX45.51
23AEmma Ljungberg Sweden39.2645.3644.4045.36
24BIschke Senekal South Africa41.5645.3343.9345.33
25BRayann Chin Canada44.50X45.2445.24
26BCharlene Engelbrecht NamibiaXX44.9744.97
27AAshley Arroyo Puerto Rico44.91XX44.91
28BChukwunonso Judith Okwelogu Nigeria44.87XX44.87
29AElçin Kaya TurkeyX42.8644.1944.19
30BViktoriya Savytska Ukraine38.73X43.3343.33
31BJune Kintana Spain43.30XX43.30
32BMaia Varela ArgentinaX42.50X42.50
33ATarasue Barnett Jamaica42.0640.92X42.06
34AAsianna C. Covington Canada35.3640.63X40.63
35AJuliana Pereira Portugal40.12XX40.12

Final

RankNameNationality#1#2#3#4#5#6ResultNote
Anna Rüh Germany55.2557.87XX58.4862.3862.38
Shanice Craft Germany58.44X58.5154.6751.8660.4260.42
Shelbi Vaughan United StatesX58.46X60.07X58.7260.07
4Sositina Hakeai New ZealandX47.5053.8254.89X56.1756.17NJ
5Gu Siyu China54.8154.86X54.4654.7755.7855.78
6Subenrat Insaeng Thailand54.4752.6053.0153.17XX54.47
7Krisztina Váradi Hungary51.44X49.2350.4749.48X51.44SB
8Alex Collatz United States48.74X47.4249.28XX49.28
9Tetiana Yuryeva Ukraine46.7348.7347.6048.73
10Merewarihi Vaka New Zealand48.4847.92X48.48
11Natalya Shirobokova RussiaX47.9610.1447.96
12Heidi Schmidt Sweden45.54XX45.54

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 35 athletes from 25 countries participated in the event.

References

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