There were a total number of 39 competitors in the women's discus throw event at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia, with the qualification round mark set at 62.00 metres.
Medalists
Results Qualification Qualification Rules: Qualifying performance 62.00 (Q) or at least 12 best performers (q) advance to the Final. + Rank Group Athlete Nation #1 #2 #3 Result Notes 1 A Ilke Wyludda 66.78 66.78 Q 2 B Xiao Yanling 59.56 59.60 65.10 65.10 Q 3 B Franka Dietzsch 63.94 63.94 Q 4 B Anja Gündler 53.10 61.72 63.80 63.80 Q 5 A Olga Chernyavskaya 60.36 59.62 63.02 63.02 Q 6 A Nicole Grasu 63.00 63.00 Q 6 B Lisa-Marie Vizaniari 63.00 63.00 Q 8 A Ellina Zvereva 61.86 62.74 62.74 Q 9 B Natalya Sadova 59.50 61.36 62.28 62.28 Q 10 B Mette Bergmann 59.60 62.24 62.24 Q 11 B Ira Yatchenko 59.60 62.04 62.04 Q 12 A Teresa Machado 59.14 62.02 62.02 Q 13 B Bárbara Hechavarría 56.74 61.38 61.98 61.98 14 A Daniela Costian 61.66 x 61.24 61.66 15 B Alice Matejková 60.72 59.40 x 60.72 16 A Maritza Martén 59.70 57.80 60.08 60.08 17 A Atanaska Angelova 59.82 x x 59.82 18 A Anastasia Kelesidou 59.60 58.44 58.56 59.60 19 A Zdeňka Šilhavá 59.24 57.98 57.14 59.24 20 B Jacqui McKernan 53.74 58.88 57.60 58.88 21 B Jacqueline Goormachtigh 55.70 56.94 58.74 58.74 22 A Ekaterini Voggoli 58.24 55.48 58.70 58.70 23 B Beatrice Faumuina 57.30 x 58.40 58.40 24 B Valentina Ivanova 58.30 58.38 58.32 58.38 25 A Renata Katewicz x x 58.24 58.24 25 B Eha Rünne x x 58.24 58.24 27 B Cristina Boit 58.10 x x 58.10 28 A Monia Kari x 53.02 58.02 58.02 29 B Olena Antonova 57.56 57.92 54.82 57.92 30 A Lacy Barnes-Mileham x 57.48 56.32 57.48 31 B Stella Tsikouna x 53.62 56.66 56.66 32 A Agnese Maffeis x x 56.54 56.54 33 B Suzy Powell 55.06 56.24 53.98 56.24 34 A Aretha Hill 56.04 55.20 55.14 56.04 35 A Liliana Martinelli 51.46 55.68 x 55.68 36 A Corrie de Bruin x x 55.48 55.48 37 B Isabelle Devaluez 55.08 x 53.92 55.08 38 A Lyudmila Filimonova x 53.30 x 53.30 39 A Oumou Traoré x 39.70 37.16 39.70
Final + Rank Athlete Nation #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 Result Notes Ilke Wyludda 68.02 69.66 66.70 67.86 67.34 x 69.66 Natalya Sadova 62.04 65.66 63.34 66.48 65.72 65.82 66.48 Ellina Zvereva 63.96 65.64 65.64 63.02 64.10 64.84 65.64 Franka Dietzsch 64.22 65.48 63.90 63.56 x x 65.48 Xiao Yanling 56.90 63.34 63.72 60.86 64.72 x 64.72 Olga Chernyavskaya 64.70 64.06 x 64.20 61.40 x 64.70 Nicole Grasu 61.12 63.28 x 59.92 62.78 63.26 63.28 Lisa-Marie Vizaniari 62.48 x 59.62 60.32 x 59.96 62.48 Mette Bergmann 59.48 x 62.28 62.28 10 Teresa Machado 61.38 60.48 60.02 61.38 11 Anja Gündler 61.16 60.76 59.48 61.16 12 Ira Yatchenko x 57.76 60.46 60.46
See also 1995 Women's World Championships Discus Throw 1997 Women's World Championships Discus Throw
References
External links Official Report Results