Athletics at the 2020 Summer Paralympics | ||
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Track events | ||
100 m | men | women |
200 m | men | women |
400 m | men | women |
800 m | men | women |
1500 m | men | women |
5000 m | men | women |
4×100 m relay | mixed | |
Road events | ||
Marathon | men | women |
Field events | ||
Long jump | men | women |
High jump | men | |
Shot put | men | women |
Discus throw | men | women |
Javelin throw | men | women |
Club throw | men | women |
The Women's discus throw athletics events for the 2020 Summer Paralympics took place at the Tokyo National Stadium from August 27 to September 4, 2021. A total of 7 events were contested in this discipline.
R | Round 1 | ½ | Semifinals | F | Final |
Date [1] | Fri 27 | Sat 28 | Sun 29 | Mon 30 | Tue 31 | Wed 1 | Thu 2 | Fri 3 | Sat 4 | |||||||||
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Event | M | E | M | E | M | E | M | E | M | E | M | E | M | E | M | E | M | E |
F11 | F | |||||||||||||||||
F38 | F | |||||||||||||||||
F41 | F | |||||||||||||||||
F53 | F | |||||||||||||||||
F55 | F | |||||||||||||||||
F57 | F | |||||||||||||||||
F64 | F |
The following is a summary of the medals awarded across all discus throw events.
Classification | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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F11 | Zhang Liangmin China | 40.83 WR | Assunta Legnante Italy | 40.25 AR | Yesenia Restrepo Colombia | 36.11 |
F38 | Mi Na China | 38.50 WR (F37) | Li Yingli China | 33.73 | Rosa Carolina Castro Castro Mexico | 33.73 GR |
F41 | Raoua Tlili Tunisia | 37.91 WR | Youssra Karim Morocco | 37.35 | Hayat El Garaa Morocco | 29.30 |
F53 | Elizabeth Rodrigues Gomes Brazil | 17.62 WR (F52) | Iana Lebiedieva Ukraine | 15.48 GR | Zoia Ovsii Ukraine | 14.37 GR (F51) |
F55 | Dong Feixia China | 26.64 AR | Diāna Dadzīte Latvia | 25.02 | Rosa María Guerrero Mexico | 24.11 |
F57 | Mokhigul Khamdamova Uzbekistan | 31.46 | Nassima Saifi Algeria | 30.81 | Julyana Cristina da Silva Brazil | 30.49 AR |
F64 | Yao Juan China | 44.73 WR | Yang Yue China | 40.48 SB | Sarah Edmiston Australia | 37.85 AR |
Records
Prior to this competition, the existing world, Paralympic, and area records were as follows: [2]
World Record | Zhang Liangmin (CHN) | 40.42 | Christchurch, New Zealand | 22 January 2011 |
Paralympic Record | Zhang Liangmin (CHN) | 40.13 | London, United Kingdom | 1 September 2012 |
Area | Distance (m) | Athlete | Nation |
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Africa | Vacant | ||
Americas | 38.66 | Lisa Banta | United States |
Asia | 40.42WR | Zhang Liangmin | China |
Europe | 37.89 | Assunta Legnante | Italy |
Oceania | 15.42 | Alailupe Valeti | Tonga |
Results
The final in this classification took place on 31 August 2021, at 9:34: [3]
Rank | Athlete | Nationality | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | Best | Notes |
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Zhang Liangmin | China | 38.62 | - | 40.83 | x | 39.19 | 39.79 | 40.83 | WR | |
Assunta Legnante | Italy | 37.62 | 39.53 | x | x | x | 40.25 | 40.25 | AR | |
Yesenia Restrepo | Colombia | 30.95 | 33.29 | 34.85 | 34.55 | 32.73 | 32.73 | 36.11 | ||
4 | Tang Hongxia | China | 31.27 | 33.46 | x | 31.00 | x | 31.09 | 33.46 | SB |
5 | Elena Shakh | RPC | 32.80 | 30.29 | 31.24 | x | 4.88 | 5.76 | 32.80 | |
6 | Büşra Nur Tırıklı | Turkey | 32.70 | 31.40 | 27.27 | 29.14 | 31.15 | x | 32.70 | |
7 | Izabela Campos | Brazil | 32.26 | x | x | 31.17 | x | x | 32.26 | |
8 | Oksana Dobrovolskaja | Lithuania | x | 29.50 | 29.30 | 22.26 | x | x | 29.50 | |
9 | Florencia Belen Romero | Argentina | x | x | 29.07 | Did not advance | 29.07 |
Records
Prior to this competition, the existing world, Paralympic, and area records were as follows: [2]
World Record | Renee Foessel (CAN) | 37.83 | Guelph, Canada | 16 June 2021 |
Paralympic Record | Noelle Lenihan (IRL) | 31.71 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 17 September 2016 |
Area | Distance (m) | Athlete | Nation |
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Africa | 33.91 | Simoné Kruger | South Africa |
Americas | 37.83WR | Renee Foessel | Canada |
Asia | Vacant | ||
Europe | 32.95 | Noelle Lenihan | Ireland |
Oceania | 33.66 | Samantha Schmidt | Australia |
Results
The final in this classification took place on 4 September 2021, at 19:35: [4]
Rank | Athlete | Nationality | Class | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | Best | Notes |
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Mi Na | China | F37 | 37.36 | 37.49 | 37.66 | 38.50 | 36.36 | – | 38.50 | WR (F37) | |
Li Yingli | China | F37 | x | x | 31.02 | 33.73 | 33.70 | 28.45 | 33.73 | SB | |
Rosa Carolina Castro Castro | Mexico | F38 | 25.22 | 28.58 | 32.07 | 32.21 | 33.73 | 31.23 | 33.73 | GR | |
4 | Renee Foessel | Canada | F38 | 32.23 | 28.99 | 30.15 | 31.69 | x | x | 32.23 | |
5 | Simoné Kruger | South Africa | F38 | x | x | 26.52 | 31.51 | 30.30 | x | 31.51 | |
6 | Samantha Schmidt | Australia | F38 | x | 30.26 | 27.73 | x | 29.35 | x | 30.26 | |
7 | Lisa Adams | New Zealand | F37 | x | 29.69 | 29.22 | 28.80 | x | x | 29.69 | |
8 | Jenn Brown | Canada | F38 | x | 27.57 | 27.18 | x | x | 27.18 | 27.57 | |
9 | Eva Datinska | Czech Republic | F37 | x | 21.31 | x | Did not advance | 21.31 |
Records
Prior to this competition, the existing world, Paralympic, and area records were as follows: [2]
World Record | Youssra Karim (MAR) | 35.33 | Tunis, Tunisia | 20 March 2021 |
Paralympic Record | Raoua Tlili (TUN) | 33.38 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 15 September 2016 |
Area | Distance (m) | Athlete | Nation |
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Africa | 35.33WR | Youssra Karim | Morocco |
Americas | 25.80 | Antonella Ruiz Diaz | Argentina |
Asia | 27.53 | Li Wei | China |
Europe | 32.67 | Niamh McCarthy | Ireland |
Oceania | 23.27 | Claire Keefer | Australia |
Results
The final in this classification took place on 1 September 2021, at 9:35: [5]
Rank | Athlete | Nationality | Class | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | Best | Notes |
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Raoua Tlili | Tunisia | F41 | 30.05 | 35.58 | 35.29 | 37.13 | x | 37.91 | 37.91 | WR | |
Youssra Karim | Morocco | F41 | x | 34.49 | 37.35 | 35.80 | x | x | 37.35 | SB | |
Hayat El Garaa | Morocco | F41 | 28.22 | x | 29.28 | 29.30 | 28.83 | x | 29.30 | ||
4 | Fathia Amaimia | Tunisia | F41 | 28.09 | 26.52 | 28.23 | 29.04 | 28.67 | 28.54 | 29.04 | PB |
5 | Niamh McCarthy | Ireland | F41 | 28.59 | 5.32 | x | 28.52 | x | 28.94 | 28.94 | |
6 | Charlotte Bolton | Canada | F41 | 26.50 | 27.72 | 25.21 | x | x | x | 27.72 | AR |
7 | Samar Ben Koelleb | Tunisia | F41 | x | 25.52 | 25.87 | 26.02 | x | x | 26.02 | SB |
8 | Renata Śliwińska | Poland | F40 | 22.35 | x | 24.25 | 24.70 | 22.86 | 23.59 | 24.70 | PR |
9 | Antonella Ruiz Diaz | Argentina | F41 | x | x | 21.42 | Did not advance | 21.42 | |||
10 | Claudine Uwitije | Rwanda | F41 | 19.28 | 19.66 | 18.49 | Did not advance | 19.66 | PB | ||
11 | Marijana Goranović | Montenegro | F41 | 16.22 | x | x | Did not advance | 16.22 | |||
Saruultugs Dagvadorj | Mongolia | F40 | DNS | ||||||||
Maryam Alzeyoudi | United Arab Emirates | F40 | DNS |
Records
Prior to this competition, the existing world, Paralympic, and area records were as follows: [2]
World Record | Iana Lebiedieva (UKR) | 16.26 | Dubai, United Arab Emirates | 14 November 2019 |
Paralympic Record | Maria Salas (MEX) | 12.59 | Beijing, China | 10 September 2008 |
Area | Distance (m) | Athlete | Nation |
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Africa | 11.67 | Bochra Rzouga | Tunisia |
America | 13.18 | Sônia Gouveia | Brazil |
Asia | 10.95 | Fatema Nedham | Bahrain |
Europe | 16.26WR | Iana Lebiedieva | Ukraine |
Oceania | 14.46 | Cristeen Smith | New Zealand |
Results
The final in this classification took place on 30 August 2021, at 19:10: [6]
Rank | Athlete | Nationality | Class | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | Best | Notes |
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Elizabeth Rodrigues Gomes | Brazil | F52 | 15.68 | 16.35 | x | x | 17.33 | 17.62 | 17.62 | WR (F52) | |
Iana Lebiedieva | Ukraine | F53 | x | x | x | 13.17 | 14.35 | 15.48 | 15.48 | GR (F53) | |
Zoia Ovsii | Ukraine | F51 | 14.11 | 11.80 | 13.67 | 14.37 | 13.68 | 14.01 | 14.37 | GR (F51) | |
4 | Cassie Mitchell | United States | F51 | x | 14.16 | 13.20 | x | 13.88 | 13.50 | 14.16 | |
5 | Elena Gorlova | RPC | F51 | x | 12.77 | 12.79 | 12.49 | x | 12.71 | 12.79 | SB |
6 | Elnaz Darabian Aghdas | Iran | F53 | 10.79 | 12.34 | 11.30 | 12.28 | 12.37 | 12.49 | 12.49 | AR |
7 | Leticia Ochoa Delgado | Mexico | F52 | x | 11.56 | 11.44 | 11.38 | 11.58 | 11.46 | 11.58 | |
8 | Maria Salas | Mexico | F53 | 11.00 | x | 10.63 | x | 9.99 | x | 11.00 | SB |
9 | Bochra Rzouga | Tunisia | F53 | 10.68 | x | 10.76 | 10.52 | 10.42 | 10.77 | 10.77 |
Records
Prior to this competition, the existing world, Paralympic, and area records were as follows: [2]
World Record | Marianne Buggenhagen (GER) | 27.80 | Beijing, China | 9 September 2008 |
Paralympic Record | Marianne Buggenhagen (GER) | 27.80 | Beijing, China | 9 September 2008 |
Area | Distance (m) | Athlete | Nation |
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Africa | 17.38 | Korotoumou Coulibaly | Mali |
America | 26.22 | Rosa María Guerrero | Mexico |
Asia | 26.22 | Dong Feixia | China |
Europe | 27.80WR | Marianne Buggenhagen | Germany |
Oceania | 15.29 | Record Mark |
Results
The final in this classification took place on 27 August 2021, at 10:19: [7]
Rank | Athlete | Nationality | Class | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | Best | Notes |
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Dong Feixia | China | F55 | 26.64 | 26.13 | 25.74 | 24.98 | 25.53 | 26.24 | 26.64 | AR | |
Diāna Dadzīte | Latvia | F55 | 23.01 | 23.40 | 22.31 | 23.10 | 24.05 | 25.02 | 25.02 | PB | |
Rosa María Guerrero | Mexico | F55 | x | 24.11 | 23.87 | 23.62 | 22.39 | 22.72 | 24.11 | ||
4 | Érica Castaño | Colombia | F55 | 23.98 | 22.65 | 21.89 | 23.04 | 23.09 | 23.28 | 23.98 | PB |
5 | Rooba Alomari | Bahrain | F55 | 21.94 | 22.15 | 23.11 | 21.50 | 22.34 | 21.70 | 23.11 | PB |
6 | Sarah Mickey | Canada | F55 | 20.39 | 21.34 | x | 22.03 | 21.59 | 22.49 | 22.49 | |
7 | Belen Montserrat Sanchez Dominguez | Mexico | F55 | 20.59 | 19.67 | 21.11 | 21.05 | 21.32 | 20.84 | 21.32 | SB |
8 | Nurkhon Kurbanova | Uzbekistan | F54 | 19.18 | 20.36 | 19.63 | 18.55 | x | 20.40 | 20.40 | WR |
9 | Korotoumou Coulibaly | Mali | F55 | x | 18.64 | 18.35 | 17.73 | 17.68 | 17.12 | 18.64 | AR |
10 | Francisca Mardones Sepulveda | Chile | F54 | 18.53 | 17.89 | 17.38 | 15.94 | 18.31 | 17.05 | 18.53 | SB |
Nataliia Chebakova | RPC | F55 | x | x | x | x | x | x | NM |
Records
Prior to this competition, the existing world, Paralympic, and area records were as follows: [2]
World Record | Nassima Saifi (ALG) | 35.76 | Dubai, United Arab Emirates | 9 November 2019 |
Paralympic Record | Nassima Saifi (ALG) | 33.33 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 15 September 2016 |
Area | Distance (m) | Athlete | Nation |
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Africa | 35.76WR | Nassima Saifi | Algeria |
America | 30.35 | Floralia Estrada Bernal | Mexico |
Asia | 32.49 | Mokhigul Khamdamova | Uzbekistan |
Europe | 31.88 | Record Mark | |
Oceania | 15.35 | Julie Charlton | Australia |
Results
The final in this classification took place on 28 August 2021, at 9:30: [8]
Rank | Athlete | Nationality | Class | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | Best | Notes |
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Mokhigul Khamdamova | Uzbekistan | F57 | 31.46 | 30.82 | x | 30.95 | 31.28 | 29.50 | 31.46 | ||
Nassima Saifi | Algeria | F57 | x | x | 26.52 | x | 30.81 | x | 30.81 | ||
Julyana Cristina da Silva | Brazil | F57 | 30.36 | 30.28 | 30.49 | 29.41 | 28.66 | 29.63 | 30.49 | AR | |
4 | Floralia Estrada Bernal | Mexico | F57 | 29.21 | x | 29.07 | 29.95 | 30.34 | 30.21 | 30.34 | SB |
5 | Safia Djelal | Algeria | F57 | 28.26 | 28.67 | 29.47 | x | 14.84 | 27.07 | 29.47 | SB |
6 | Grace Nwaozuzu | Nigeria | F57 | 27.29 | 28.00 | 28.21 | x | 29.26 | 29.10 | 29.26 | |
7 | Xu Mian | China | F57 | 27.82 | x | 28.68 | 28.74 | 29.22 | 27.10 | 29.22 | SB |
8 | Eucharia Iyiazi | Nigeria | F57 | x | 25.48 | 26.14 | 27.49 | x | 26.27 | 27.49 | |
9 | Nguyễn Thị Hải | Vietnam | F57 | 25.88 | 26.68 | 26.04 | 27.39 | 26.72 | 26.38 | 27.39 | SB |
10 | Sylvia Grant | Jamaica | F57 | 22.40 | 22.73 | 22.69 | 23.12 | 22.05 | 22.92 | 23.12 | SB |
11 | Tuany Priscila Barbosa Siqueira | Brazil | F57 | 21.21 | 20.10 | 20.96 | 21.30 | 20.47 | 20.79 | 21.30 | SB |
12 | Famini Famini | Indonesia | F56 | x | 21.13 | 20.76 | x | 20.92 | x | 21.13 | SB |
Records
Prior to this competition, the existing world, Paralympic, and area records were as follows: [2]
World Record | Faustyna Kotłowska (POL) | 36.53 | Kraków, Poland | 22 August 2020 |
Paralympic Record | Vacant | – |
Area | Distance (m) | Athlete | Nation |
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Africa | 27.09 | Maria Combrink | South Africa |
America | 34.40 | Jessica Heims | United States |
Asia | 23.57 | Juri Maeda | Japan |
Europe | 36.53WR | Faustyna Kotłowska | Poland |
Oceania | Vacant |
Results
The final in this classification took place on 29 August 2021, at 10:17: [9]
Rank | Athlete | Nationality | Class | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | Best | Notes |
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Yao Juan | China | F44 | 41.41 | 44.40 | 43.19 | x | 42.61 | 44.73 | 44.73 | WR | |
Yang Yue | China | F44 | 40.48 | x | 39.93 | 40.08 | 39.35 | x | 40.48 | SB | |
Sarah Edmiston | Australia | F44 | 34.87 | 36.83 | 37.41 | 34.32 | 36.38 | 37.85 | 37.85 | AR | |
4 | Ida Yessica Nesse | Norway | F44 | 32.33 | 33.85 | 35.83 | x | 33.18 | 33.26 | 35.83 | PB |
5 | Jessica Heims | United States | F64 | 32.84 | 34.42 | 32.24 | 34.89 | 34.07 | 33.04 | 34.89 | AR |
6 | Kristel Walther | Denmark | F64 | 31.20 | x | 34.16 | 32.29 | 33.35 | 31.96 | 34.16 | PB |
7 | Faustyna Kotłowska | Poland | F64 | 27.25 | x | 30.12 | 33.40 | 32.88 | 30.86 | 33.40 | |
8 | Noralvis de Las Heras Chivas | Cuba | F44 | 29.62 | 27.22 | x | x | 29.24 | 30.62 | 30.62 | SB |
9 | Litsitso Khotlele | Lesotho | F44 | 21.47 | 21.82 | 22.75 | did not advance | 22.75 | PB | ||
10 | Anila Izzat Baig | Pakistan | F44 | x | 5.57 | 19.08 | did not advance | 19.08 | SB |
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