Athletics at the 2022 Commonwealth Games – Women's discus throw

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Women's discus throw
at the 2022 Commonwealth Games
Venue Alexander Stadium
Dates2 August
Competitors11 from 9 nations
Winning distance61.70 m
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria
Silver medal icon.svg   Flag of England.svg  England
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria
  2018
2026  

The women's discus throw at the 2022 Commonwealth Games , as part of the athletics programme, took place in the Alexander Stadium on 2 August 2022.

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Records

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

World record Flag of East Germany.svg  Gabriele Reinsch  (GDR)76.80 m Neubrandenburg, East Germany 9 July 1988
Commonwealth record Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Dani Stevens  (AUS)69.64 m London, United Kingdom 13 August 2017
Games record Flag of Australia.svg  Dani Stevens  (AUS) 68.26 m Gold Coast, Australia 12 April 2018

Schedule

The schedule was as follows: [1]

DateTimeRound
Tuesday 2 August 202220:22Final

All times are British Summer Time (UTC+1)

Results

Final

The medals were determined in the final. [2]

RankName#1#2#3#4#5#6ResultNotes
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of Nigeria.svg  Chioma Onyekwere  (NGR)55.8256.42x61.70x59.9861.70SB
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of England.svg  Jade Lally  (ENG)57.33x54.76xx58.4258.42
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of Nigeria.svg  Obiageri Amaechi  (NGR)x52.7553.2253.3656.9954.9656.99
4Flag of Australia.svg  Taryn Gollshewsky  (AUS)53.2353.6052.1756.8555.1955.9756.85
5Flag of India.svg  Seema Punia  (IND)52.2855.9252.30xx53.8155.92
6Flag of South Africa.svg  Yolandi Stander  (RSA)55.4953.9952.5153.1152.0155.1655.49
7Flag of Scotland.svg  Kirsty Law  (SCO)53.3852.8352.0954.38x53.3554.38
8Flag of India.svg  Navjeet Dhillon  (IND)50.9553.14x52.2152.4653.5153.51
9Flag of Cyprus.svg  Androniki Lada  (CYP)48.2852.3953.0453.04
10Flag of Jersey.svg  Shadine Duquemin  (JEY)x52.8751.6852.87
11Flag of Bermuda.svg  Tiara Derosa  (BER)x42.8645.7945.79

References

  1. "Women's Discus Throw". Birmingham 2022. 2 August 2022. Retrieved 2 August 2022.
  2. Final results