1988 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's discus throw

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The women's discus throw event at the 1988 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Sudbury, Ontario, Canada, at Laurentian University Stadium on 30 and 31 July. [1] [2]

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Medalists

Gold Ilke Wyludda
Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany
Silver Astrid Kumbernuss
Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany
Bronze Proletka Voycheva
Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria

Results

Final

31 July

RankNameNationalityResultNotes
Gold medal icon.svg Ilke Wyludda Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany 68.24
Silver medal icon.svg Astrid Kumbernuss Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany 64.08
Bronze medal icon.svg Proletka Voycheva Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria 58.94
4 Min Chunfeng Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 56.90
5 Alla Kokhan Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 54.32
6 Zhao Yonghua Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 53.98
7 Tatyana Lugovskaya Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 53.38
8 Manuela Tirneci Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Romania 53.28
9 Teresa Machado Flag of Portugal (official).svg  Portugal 48.36
10 Ekateríni Vóngoli Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 48.02
11 Vanessa French Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 43.74
12 Tracey Millett Flag of the United States.svg  United States 42.40

Qualifications

30 Jul

Group A

RankNameNationalityResultNotes
1 Ilke Wyludda Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany 65.78Q
2 Astrid Kumbernuss Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany 61.28Q
3 Proletka Voycheva Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Bulgaria 52.20Q
4 Manuela Tirneci Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Romania 52.08Q
5 Min Chunfeng Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 52.06Q
6 Tatyana Lugovskaya Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 51.38Q
7 Zhao Yonghua Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 51.08Q
8 Alla Kokhan Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 50.84Q
9 Teresa Machado Flag of Portugal (official).svg  Portugal 48.54Q
10 Ekateríni Vóngoli Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 47.72Q
11 Vanessa French Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 47.32Q
12 Tracey Millett Flag of the United States.svg  United States 46.54q
13 Päivi Hautaniemi Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 46.42
14 Janet Hill Flag of the United States.svg  United States 45.68
15 Anna Mosdell Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 45.62
16 Rochelle Sutton Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia 44.08

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 16 athletes from 11 countries participated in the event.

References

  1. Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 1988 Sudbury CAN Jul 27-31, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 7 April 2014, retrieved 13 June 2015
  2. IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF , retrieved 13 June 2015