2012 IPC Athletics European Championships – Women's club throw

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The women's club throw at the 2012 IPC Athletics European Championships was held at Stadskanaal Stadium from 24 to 28 July.

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Medalists

Results given by IPC Athletics. [1]

ClassGoldSilverBronze
F31/32/51 Maria Stamatoula
Flag of Greece.svg  Greece
Catherine O'Neill
Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland
Vendula Pisarikova
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic

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References

  1. "Medallists by Event" (PDF). IPC Athletics. ipcat.msl.es. Archived from the original (pdf) on 2013-10-29. Retrieved 18 May 2015.