Women's discus throw
at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
VenueCarrara Stadium
Dates12 April
Competitors13 from 9 nations
Winning distance68.26 m GR
Medalists
gold medal    Australia
silver medal    India
bronze medal    India

The women's discus throw at the 2018 Commonwealth Games, as part of the athletics programme, took place in the Carrara Stadium on 12 April 2018.[1]

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Games records were as follows:[2]

World record  Gabriele Reinsch (GDR) 76.80 m Neubrandenburg, East Germany 9 July 1988
Games record  Dani Stevens (AUS) 68.26 m gold Coast, Australia 12 April 2018

Schedule

The schedule was as follows:[1]

Date Time Round
Thursday 12 April 201820:40Final

All times are Australian Eastern Standard Time (UTC+10)

Results

With thirteen entrants, the event was held as a straight final.[2]

Final

RankName#1#2#3#4#5#6ResultNotes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Dani Stevens (AUS)61.3964.5165.4368.2665.10x68.26GR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Seema Punia (IND)60.4159.57x58.54x58.9060.41
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Navjeet Dhillon (IND)55.61xx56.2254.0957.4357.43
4 Siositina Hakeai (NZL)56.0055.1957.1656.9453.8656.9657.16
5 Taryn Gollshewsky (AUS)54.59x54.4553.23x55.4755.47
6 Kimberley Mulhall (AUS)53.7254.9354.6451.7254.3254.8454.93
7 Jade Lally (ENG)51.8053.9752.9753.4452.16x53.97
8 Androniki Lada (CYP)53.12x52.07xxx53.12SB
9 Tynelle Gumbs (IVB)47.04xx47.04
10 Tereapii Tapoki (COK)46.01x44.9346.01
11 Salomé Mugabe (MOZ)45.7244.3543.8045.72PB
 Trevia Gumbs (IVB)xrNM
 Chanana Jeremiah (NRU)xxxNM

References

  1. 1 2 "Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games: Event Schedule - Women's discus throw". Gold Coast 2018. Retrieved 30 March 2018.
  2. 1 2 Athletics | Women's Discus Throw - Final (PDF). Gold Coast 2018. p. 208. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 April 2018. Retrieved 23 April 2018.


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