2001 European Athletics U23 Championships – Women's discus throw

2001 European Athletics U23 Championships
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
10,000 m	men	women
100 m hurdles		women
110 m hurdles	men
400 m hurdles	men	women
3000 m steeplechase	men	women
4 × 100 m relay	men	women
4 × 400 m relay	men	women
Road events
20 km walk	men	women
Field events
High jump	men	women
Pole vault	men	women
Long jump	men	women
Triple jump	men	women
Shot put	men	women
Discus throw	men	women
Hammer throw	men	women
Javelin throw	men	women
Combined events
Heptathlon		women
Decathlon	men
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The women's discus throw event at the 2001 European Athletics U23 Championships was held in Amsterdam, Netherlands, at Olympisch Stadion on 14 and 15 July.^{[1][2][3][4][5]}

Medalists[]

Gold	Mélina Robert-Michon  France
Silver	Romania
Bronze	Belarus

Results[]

Final[]

15 July

Rank	Name	Nationality	Attempts						Result	Notes
			1	2	3	4	5	6
	Mélina Robert-Michon	France	51.92	x	55.47	x	58.52	58.02	58.52	CR
		Romania	54.77	58.25	57.38	55.41	x	54.46	58.25
		Belarus	57.71	53.39	x	55.38	54.77	56.88	57.71
4		Romania	57.43	56.23	57.15	54.89	53.64	54.61	57.43
5	Wioletta Potępa	Poland	56.55	54.01	54.12	52.70	x	x	56.55
6	Jana Tucholke	Germany	53.17	52.56	54.58	56.19	55.43	51.37	56.19
7		Netherlands	51.05	52.22	54.80	53.06	55.15	50.79	55.15
8		Romania	51.59	x	54.42	49.74	52.68	x	54.42
9		Germany	51.12	52.73	54.36				54.36
10	Amélie Perrin	France	47.74	52.07	53.23				53.23
11		Germany	x	52.99	52.61				52.99
12	Dace Ruskule	Latvia	49.41	47.81	52.79				52.79

Qualifications[]

14 July
Qualifying 55.00 or 12 best to the Final

Group A[]

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result	Notes
1	Wioletta Potępa	Poland	54.27	q
2	Dace Ruskule	Latvia	52.73	q
3		Germany	51.71	q
4	Amélie Perrin	France	51.18	q
5		Romania	50.85	q
6	Niina Kelo	Finland	50.19
7		Hungary	48.28

Group B[]

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result	Notes
1	Mélina Robert-Michon	France	57.56	Q
2		Romania	55.91	Q
3		Romania	55.78	Q
4	Jana Tucholke	Germany	55.13	Q
5		Germany	54.86	q
6		Belarus	53.97	q
7		Netherlands	52.88	q
8		Great Britain	48.52

Participation[]

According to an unofficial count, 15 athletes from 10 countries participated in the event.

References[]