1998 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's discus throw
The women's discus throw event at the 1998 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Annecy, France, at Parc des Sports on 31 July and 1 August.[1][2]
Medalists[]
Gold | Liu Fengying![]() |
Silver | Mélina Robert-Michon![]() |
Bronze | ![]() |
Results[]
Final[]
1 August
Rank | Name | Nationality | Attempts | Result | Notes | |||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | |||||
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Liu Fengying | ![]() |
59.21 | 60.66 | 59.91 | 58.60 | 59.19 | 58.65 | 60.66 | |
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Mélina Robert-Michon | ![]() |
51.90 | 53.47 | x | 55.01 | x | x | 55.01 | |
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53.87 | 52.55 | 52.92 | 52.81 | 54.64 | 50.89 | 54.64 | ||
4 | ![]() |
51.51 | 51.51 | 49.39 | 53.01 | 50.67 | 53.20 | 53.20 | ||
5 | ![]() |
50.93 | 53.17 | 52.90 | 51.16 | x | 47.05 | 53.17 | ||
6 | Anaelys Fernández | ![]() |
51.61 | 52.27 | 51.17 | 49.78 | x | 50.85 | 52.27 | |
7 | ![]() |
x | 51.88 | 50.81 | 51.58 | x | x | 51.88 | ||
8 | ![]() |
37.32 | 40.43 | 49.97 | 42.91 | x | x | 49.97 | ||
9 | ![]() |
49.73 | 48.38 | 48.35 | 49.73 | |||||
10 | ![]() |
49.14 | 46.01 | x | 49.14 | |||||
11 | ![]() |
48.04 | 47.58 | x | 48.04 | |||||
12 | Vera Begić | ![]() |
43.19 | x | 46.34 | 46.34 |
Qualifications[]
31 Jul
Group A[]
Rank | Name | Nationality | Attempts | Result | Notes | ||
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1 | 2 | 3 | |||||
1 | ![]() |
53.49 | - | - | 53.49 | Q | |
2 | Liu Fengying | ![]() |
x | 52.11 | - | 52.11 | Q |
3 | ![]() |
51.86 | - | - | 51.86 | Q | |
4 | ![]() |
49.83 | 47.10 | 49.86 | 49.86 | q | |
5 | ![]() |
x | x | 49.84 | 49.84 | q | |
6 | ![]() |
47.23 | 49.46 | 49.15 | 49.46 | q | |
7 | Vera Begić | ![]() |
45.16 | 47.10 | 45.01 | 47.10 | q |
8 | ![]() |
38.37 | 41.26 | 45.13 | 45.13 | ||
9 | Amélie Perrin | ![]() |
42.61 | x | 43.82 | 43.82 |
Group B[]
Rank | Name | Nationality | Attempts | Result | Notes | ||
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1 | 2 | 3 | |||||
1 | Mélina Robert-Michon | ![]() |
53.67 | - | - | 53.67 | Q |
2 | ![]() |
52.94 | - | - | 52.94 | Q | |
3 | Anaelys Fernández | ![]() |
x | 52.36 | - | 52.36 | Q |
4 | ![]() |
51.53 | - | - | 51.53 | Q | |
5 | ![]() |
49.61 | x | x | 49.61 | q | |
6 | Venera Getova | ![]() |
45.36 | x | 46.71 | 46.71 | |
7 | ![]() |
44.62 | 41.10 | x | 44.62 | ||
8 | Wioletta Potępa | ![]() |
x | 41.24 | 40.76 | 41.24 | |
9 | ![]() |
x | 35.28 | 35.76 | 35.76 |
Participation[]
According to an unofficial count, 18 athletes from 14 countries participated in the event.
Australia (2)
Bulgaria (1)
China (1)
Croatia (1)
Cuba (1)
France (2)
Germany (1)
Jamaica (1)
Philippines (1)
Poland (1)
Romania (2)
Russia (1)
United Kingdom (1)
United States (2)
References[]
- ^ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 1998 Annecy FRA Jul 28-Aug 2, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 3 Dec 2013, retrieved 13 June 2015
- ^ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015
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