2005 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS IN ATHLETICS - WOMEN'S DISCUS

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The 'discus throw at the 2005 World Championships in Athletics' was held at the Helsinki Olympic Stadium on August 7 and August 11.

Contents

Medals

Results

Qualifying

Group A

Group B

Final

External references

Medals

'Gold:'	'Silver:'	'Bronze:'
Franka Dietzsch, Germany	Natalya Sadova, Russia	Vera Pospíšilová-Cechlová, Czech Republic

Results

All results shown are in metres.

'Q' denotes qualification by place.

'q' denotes qualification by result.

'DNS' denotes did not start.

'DNF' denotes did not finish.

'AR' denotes area record

'NR' denotes national record.

'PB' denotes personal best.

'SB' denotes season's best.

Qualifying

Group A

# Vera Pospíšilová-Cechlová, Czech Republic 64.26 m 'Q'
# Aimin Song, China 64.15 m 'Q'
# Dragana Tomaševic, Serbia 62.02 m 'Q'
# Olena Antonova, Ukraine 61.05 m 'Q'
# Joanna Wisniewska, Poland 59.66 m 'q'
# Elizna Naude, South Africa 58.93 m
# Oksana Yesipchuk, Russia 58.32 m
# Marzena Wysocka, Poland 57.44 m
# Neelam Jaswant Singh, India 56.70 m
# Tereapii Tapoki, Cook Islands 50.92 m
# Aretha Thurmond, United States 47.15 m

Group B

# Natalya Sadova, Russia 63.65 m 'Q'
# Franka Dietzsch, Germany 63.53 m 'Q'
# Nicoleta Grasu, Romania 62.06 m 'Q'
# Anna Söderberg, Sweden 59.94 m 'q'
# Beatrice Faumuina, New Zealand 59.81 m 'q'
# Shuli Ma, China 59.43 m 'q'
# Natalya Fokina, Ukraine 59.30 m
# Yania Ferrales, Cuba 58.38 m
# Seilala Sua, United States 57.68 m
# Becky Breisch, United States 57.16 m
# Wioletta Potepa, Poland 56.31 m

Final

# Franka Dietzsch, Germany 66.56 m (SB)
# Natalya Sadova, Russia 64.33 m
# Vera Pospíšilová-Cechlová, Czech Republic 63.19 m
# Beatrice Faumuina, New Zealand 62.73 m
# Nicoleta Grasu, Romania 62.05 m
# Shuli Ma, China 61.33 m
# Dragana Tomaševic, Serbia 60.56 m
# Olena Antonova, Ukraine 58.44 m
# Aimin Song, China 57.90 m
# Anna Söderberg, Sweden 57.41 m
# Joanna Wisniewska, Poland 57.06 m

External references

★ IAAF results, heats

★ IAAF results, final