2005 World Championships in Athletics – Women's discus throw

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The Women's Discus Throw event at the 2005 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Helsinki Olympic Stadium on August 7 and August 11.

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Medalists

Gold Flag of Germany.svg Franka Dietzsch
Germany (GER)
Silver Flag of Russia.svg Natalya Sadova
Russia (RUS)
Bronze Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Věra Pospíšilová-Cechlová
Czech Republic (CZE)

Schedule

Qualification Round
Group AGroup B
07.08.2005 11:30h07.08.2005 12:40h
Final Round
11.08.2005 20:00h

Abbreviations

Qautomatic qualification
qqualification by rank
DNSdid not start
NMno mark
WRworld record
ARarea record
NRnational record
PBpersonal best
SBseason best

Qualifying

Group A

  1. Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Věra Pospíšilová-Cechlová, Czech Republic 64.26 m Q
  2. Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Aimin Song, China 64.15 m Q
  3. Flag of Serbia and Montenegro.svg Dragana Tomašević, Serbia and Montenegro 62.02 m Q
  4. Flag of Ukraine.svg Olena Antonova, Ukraine 61.05 m Q
  5. Flag of Poland.svg Joanna Wiśniewska, Poland 59.66 m q
  6. Flag of South Africa.svg Elizna Naude, South Africa 58.93 m
  7. Flag of Russia.svg Oksana Yesipchuk, Russia 58.32 m
  8. Flag of Poland.svg Marzena Wysocka, Poland 57.44 m
  9. Flag of India.svg Neelam Jaswant Singh, India 56.70 m – disqualified after failing a doping test
  10. Flag of the Cook Islands.svg Tereapii Tapoki, Cook Islands 50.92 m
  11. Flag of the United States.svg Aretha Thurmond, United States 47.15 m

Group B

  1. Flag of Russia.svg Natalya Sadova, Russia 63.65 m Q
  2. Flag of Germany.svg Franka Dietzsch, Germany 63.53 m Q
  3. Flag of Romania.svg Nicoleta Grasu, Romania 62.06 m Q
  4. Flag of Sweden.svg Anna Söderberg, Sweden 59.94 m q
  5. Flag of New Zealand.svg Beatrice Faumuina, New Zealand 59.81 m q
  6. Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Shuli Ma, China 59.43 m q
  7. Flag of Ukraine.svg Natalya Fokina, Ukraine 59.30 m q
  8. Flag of Cuba.svg Yania Ferrales, Cuba 58.38 m
  9. Flag of the United States.svg Seilala Sua, United States 57.68 m
  10. Flag of the United States.svg Becky Breisch, United States 57.16 m
  11. Flag of Poland.svg Wioletta Potępa, Poland 56.31 m

Final

RankAthleteAttemptsDistanceNote
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Gold medal icon.svgFlag of Germany.svg  Franka Dietzsch  (GER)64.8964.0864.3666.5665.29X66.56 m SB
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of Russia.svg  Natalya Sadova  (RUS)64.3360.6361.2862.3162.6861.5964.33 m
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of the Czech Republic.svg  Vera Pospíšilová-Cechlová  (CZE)60.7663.00XX63.19X63.19 m
4Flag of New Zealand.svg  Beatrice Faumuina  (NZL)62.73X57.7061.0160.9457.4262.73 m
5Flag of Romania.svg  Nicoleta Grasu  (ROM)55.75X62.05XX61.4962.05 m
6Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Ma Shuli  (CHN)59.2158.3861.3358.1558.2259.3661.33 m
7Flag of Yugoslavia (1992-2003); Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (2003-2006).svg  Dragana Tomašević  (SCG)60.56XXX56.2656.3060.56 m
8Flag of Ukraine.svg  Olena Antonova  (UKR)59.3759.0857.7156.35X56.1959.37 m
9Flag of Ukraine.svg  Natalya Fokina-Semenova  (UKR)58.4457.2055.0958.44 m
10Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Song Aimin  (CHN)55.9857.90X57.90 m
11Flag of Sweden.svg  Anna Söderberg  (SWE)X57.41X57.41 m
12Flag of Poland.svg  Joanna Wisniewska  (POL)57.0655.64X57.06 m