2010 European Athletics Championships – Women's discus throw
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The women's discus throw at the 2010 European Athletics Championships was held at the Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys
Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys
Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys is a stadium in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Originally built in 1927 for the 1929 International Exposition in the city , it was renovated in 1989 to be the main stadium for the 1992 Summer Olympics...

 on 27 and 28 July.

Medalists

Gold   Sandra Perković
Sandra Perković
Sandra Perković is a Croatian discus thrower. After a successful junior career, she won the discus throw gold medal at the 2010 European Championships, in her first year of senior competition...


Croatia
Croatia at the 2010 European Championships in Athletics
Croatia was represented by 12 athletes at the 2010 European Athletics Championships held in Barcelona, Spain, from 27 July to 1 August 2010.-Track and field events:-Field events:-Track and road events:-Field events:-Results:...

 (CRO)
Silver   Nicoleta Grasu
Nicoleta Grasu
Lenuţa Nicoleta Grasu is a Romanian discus thrower. She was born on 11 September 1971 in Secuieni as Nicoleta Grădinaru, but took a new surname when she married fellow discus thrower Costel Grasu....


Romania
Romania at the 2010 European Championships in Athletics
Romania were represented by 33 athletes at the 2010 European Athletics Championships held in Barcelona, Spain.- Participants :- Results :- References :*...

 (ROU)
Bronze   Joanna Wiśniewska
Joanna Wisniewska
Joanna Wiśniewska is a female discus thrower from Poland. Her personal best throw is 63.97 metres, achieved at the 1999 Summer Universiade in Palma. She competed at the 2004 and Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics....


Poland
Poland at the 2010 European Championships in Athletics
Poland, at the 2010 European Athletics Championships held in Spain. In this European Championship, 71 athletes represented Poland.- Participants :-Results:...

 (POL)

Records

Standing records prior to the 2010 European Athletics Championships
World record 76.80 Neubrandenburg
Neubrandenburg
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, East Germany
9 July 1988
European record 76.80 Neubrandenburg, East Germany 9 July 1988
Championship record 71.36 Stuttgart
Stuttgart
Stuttgart is the capital of the state of Baden-Württemberg in southern Germany. The sixth-largest city in Germany, Stuttgart has a population of 600,038 while the metropolitan area has a population of 5.3 million ....

, West Germany
West Germany
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28 August 1986
World Leading 67.78 Wiesbaden
Wiesbaden
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, Germany
Germany
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8 May 2010
European Leading 67.78 Wiesbaden, Germany 8 May 2010

Schedule

Date Time Round
27 July 2010 12:45 Qualification
28 July 2010 18:30 Final

Qualification

Qualification: Qualification Performance 60.00 (Q) or at least 12 best performers advance to the final
Rank Group Athlete Nationality #1 #2 #3 Result Notes
B Nicoleta Grasu
Nicoleta Grasu
Lenuţa Nicoleta Grasu is a Romanian discus thrower. She was born on 11 September 1971 in Secuieni as Nicoleta Grădinaru, but took a new surname when she married fellow discus thrower Costel Grasu....

 
55.60 62.10 62.10 Q
B Nadine Müller
Nadine Müller (athlete)
Nadine Müller is a German discus thrower.She was born in Leipzig. As a teenager she won the silver medal at the 2003 European Junior Championships and the bronze medal at the 2004 World Junior Championships...

 
60.54 60.54 Q
B Wioletta Potępa
Wioletta Potepa
Wioletta Potępa is a female discus thrower from Poland. Her personal best throw is 66.01 metres, achieved in May 2006 in Halle.-Achievements:-References:...

 
56.91 60.45 60.45 Q
A Dragana Tomašević
Dragana Tomaševic
Dragana Tomašević is a Serbian discus thrower.Her personal best throw is 63.63 metres, achieved in August 2006 in Gothenburg.-Achievements:-References:...

 
58.60 59.24 57.89 59.24 q
A Zinaida Sendriūtė
Zinaida Sendriūtė
Zinaida Sendriūtė is a Lithuanian discus thrower. Her personal best is 62.00 metres, achieved in June 2011 in Bydgoszcz....

 
57.51 58.98 58.98 q, SB
A Anna Söderberg
Anna Söderberg
Anna Söderberg is a female discus thrower from Sweden. Her personal best throw of 64.54 metres, achieved in July 1999 in Aremark, is the Swedish record for the event. She has represented her country at the Olympic Games on three occasions – in 2000, 2004 and 2008...

 
58.96 57.97 58.96 q
A Joanna Wiśniewska
Joanna Wisniewska
Joanna Wiśniewska is a female discus thrower from Poland. Her personal best throw is 63.97 metres, achieved at the 1999 Summer Universiade in Palma. She competed at the 2004 and Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics....

 
58.93 57.82 58.67 58.93 q
A Sabine Rumpf
Sabine Rumpf
Sabine Rumpf is a German discus thrower.- Achievements :- References :...

 
57.87 58.41 58.41 q
A Monique Jansen  55.09 55.83 57.75 57.75 q
10 A Sandra Perković
Sandra Perković
Sandra Perković is a Croatian discus thrower. After a successful junior career, she won the discus throw gold medal at the 2010 European Championships, in her first year of senior competition...

 
49.25 57.70 57.70 q
11 A Natalya Sadova
Natalya Sadova
Natalya Ivanovna Sadova , née Koptyukh is a Russian discus thrower who has competed in many Olympiads.She won the gold medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics held in Athens, Greece in 2004, as well as a silver medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia, and placed fourth in 2000 Summer...

 
54.96 57.19 57.19 q
12 B Svetlana Saykina
Svetlana Saykina
-Achievements:-References:...

 
55.42 10.55 56.32 56.32 q
13 B Żaneta Glanc
Żaneta Glanc
Żaneta Glanc is a female discus thrower from Poland. Her personal best is 63.99 metres, achieved in August 2011 in Shenzhen....

 
55.50 55.50
14 A Liliana Cá  52.63 55.47 55.47
15 B Kateryna Karsak
Kateryna Karsak
Kateryna Karsak is a female discus thrower from Ukraine.She finished 4th in the discus final at the 2006 European Athletics Championships in Gothenburg with a throw of 62.45m....

 
55.41 55.41
16 B Vera Begić
Vera Begic
Vera Begić is Croatian athlete specialized in discus throwing discipline. Since Vera's mother Jadranka Antunović also was a successful athlete and member of the national team in the former Yugoslavia , Vera has been connected to athletics from the early childhood...

 
54.66 55.04 55.04
17 B Sofia Larsson  50.69 54.50 54.50
18 A Grete Etholm  40.63 52.17 54.01 54.01
19 B Laura Bordignon  53.82 52.59 53.82
20 B Sanna Kämäräinen  53.07 52.94 53.07
21 A Irache Quintanal
Irache Quintanal
Irache Quintanal Franco is a female shot putter from Spain.She finished fifteenth at the 2001 Summer Universiade and eighth at the 2002 IAAF World Cup...

 
48.40 50.81 50.81
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Vera Pospíšilová-Cechlová
Věra Pospíšilová-Cechlová is a Czech athlete, competing in the discus throw and the shot put. She married Czech professional wrestler Jakub Cechl on 17 October 2003....

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Final

Rank Athlete Nationality #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 Result Notes
Sandra Perković
Sandra Perković
Sandra Perković is a Croatian discus thrower. After a successful junior career, she won the discus throw gold medal at the 2010 European Championships, in her first year of senior competition...

 
62.98 60.94 55.04 60.95 62.43 64.67 64.67
Nicoleta Grasu
Nicoleta Grasu
Lenuţa Nicoleta Grasu is a Romanian discus thrower. She was born on 11 September 1971 in Secuieni as Nicoleta Grădinaru, but took a new surname when she married fellow discus thrower Costel Grasu....

 
63.48 61.02 63.07 60.22 58.34 63.48
Joanna Wiśniewska
Joanna Wisniewska
Joanna Wiśniewska is a female discus thrower from Poland. Her personal best throw is 63.97 metres, achieved at the 1999 Summer Universiade in Palma. She competed at the 2004 and Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics....

 
59.45 56.32 62.37 62.37 SB
4 Natalya Sadova
Natalya Sadova
Natalya Ivanovna Sadova , née Koptyukh is a Russian discus thrower who has competed in many Olympiads.She won the gold medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics held in Athens, Greece in 2004, as well as a silver medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia, and placed fourth in 2000 Summer...

 
60.43 61.10 61.20 61.20
5 Zinaida Sendriūtė
Zinaida Sendriūtė
Zinaida Sendriūtė is a Lithuanian discus thrower. Her personal best is 62.00 metres, achieved in June 2011 in Bydgoszcz....

 
60.48 57.20 59.47 57.89 57.01 60.70 60.70 PB
6 Dragana Tomašević
Dragana Tomaševic
Dragana Tomašević is a Serbian discus thrower.Her personal best throw is 63.63 metres, achieved in August 2006 in Gothenburg.-Achievements:-References:...

 
59.38 60.10 56.71 59.22 60.10
7 Sabine Rumpf
Sabine Rumpf
Sabine Rumpf is a German discus thrower.- Achievements :- References :...

 
56.80 55.81 58.56 58.83 58.89 57.77 58.89
8 Nadine Müller
Nadine Müller (athlete)
Nadine Müller is a German discus thrower.She was born in Leipzig. As a teenager she won the silver medal at the 2003 European Junior Championships and the bronze medal at the 2004 World Junior Championships...

 
57.78 55.58 56.39 56.59 57.78
9 Monique Jansen  55.05 56.29 56.29
10 Svetlana Saykina
Svetlana Saykina
-Achievements:-References:...

 
| 56.09 56.09
11 Anna Söderberg
Anna Söderberg
Anna Söderberg is a female discus thrower from Sweden. Her personal best throw of 64.54 metres, achieved in July 1999 in Aremark, is the Swedish record for the event. She has represented her country at the Olympic Games on three occasions – in 2000, 2004 and 2008...

 
55.60 53.62 55.60
12 Wioletta Potępa
Wioletta Potepa
Wioletta Potępa is a female discus thrower from Poland. Her personal best throw is 66.01 metres, achieved in May 2006 in Halle.-Achievements:-References:...

55.48 55.13 55.48
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