Athletics at the 2015 Pan American Games – Women's discus throw

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Women's discus throw at the 2015 Pan American Games
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Venue CIBC Pan Am and Parapan Am Athletics Stadium
DatesJuly 24
Competitors11 from 7 nations
Winning distance65.39
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba
Silver medal icon.svg   Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of the United States.svg  United States
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The women's discus throw competition of the athletics events at the 2015 Pan American Games took place on July 24 at the CIBC Pan Am and Parapan Am Athletics Stadium. [1] The defending Pan American Games champion is Yarelys Barrios of Cuba.

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Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Pan American Games records were as follows:

World record Flag of Germany.svg  Gabriele Reinsch  (GER)76.80 Neubrandenburg, East Germany July 9, 1988
Pan American Games record Flag of Cuba.svg  Yarelys Barrios  (CUB)66.40 Guadalajara, Mexico October 28, 2011

Qualification

Each National Olympic Committee (NOC) was able to enter up to two entrants providing they had met the minimum standard (50.94) in the qualifying period (January 1, 2014 to June 28, 2015). [2]

Schedule

DateTimeRound
July 24, 201510:05 Final

Results

All results shown are in meters.

KEY:qBest non-qualifiersQQualifiedNRNational recordPBPersonal bestSBSeasonal bestDQDisqualified

Final

RankAthleteNationality#1#2#3#4#5#6ResultNotes
Gold medal icon.svg Denia Caballero Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba x62.7165.39xxx65.39
Silver medal icon.svg Yaime Pérez Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba 58.7462.0564.9960.33x64.2364.99
Bronze medal icon.svg Gia Lewis-Smallwood Flag of the United States.svg  United States x60.17x61.2660.48x61.26
4 Fernanda Martins Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 59.46xx60.5059.4558.3860.50
5 Karen Gallardo Flag of Chile.svg  Chile 58.31x57.32x56.0259.1159.11SB
6 Andressa de Morais Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 58.08x56.66x57.7556.2158.08
7 Kelsey Card Flag of the United States.svg  United States 55.7157.0054.1456.66x56.1857.00
8 Rocío Comba Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina 50.9555.63xx55.80x55.80
9 Aixa Middleton Flag of Panama.svg  Panama x50.62x50.62
10 Alanna Kovacs Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 49.08xx49.08SB
11 Marie-Josée Le Jour Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 44.67x43.7443.74

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References

  1. "Toronto 2015 Pan Am Games Ticket Program Guide" (PDF). toronto2015.org. TO2015. 20 April 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 April 2015. Retrieved 26 April 2015.
  2. "Athletics Technical Manual" (PDF). americasathletics.org. TO2015. 11 January 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 April 2015. Retrieved 29 January 2015.