2007 World Championships in Athletics – Women's discus throw

The women's discus throw event at the 2007 World Championships in Athletics took place on August 27, 2007 (qualification) and August 29, 2007 (final) at the Nagai Stadium in Osaka, Japan.

Medallists GoldSilverBronze

Abbreviations All results shown are in metres Q automatic qualification q qualification by rankDNS did not startNM no markWR world recordAR area recordNR national record personal bestSB season best

Records World Record76.80Neubrandenburg, East Germany8 July 1986Championship Record71.62Rome, Italy31 August 1987

Qualification

Group A Place Athlete Nation 1 2 3 Mark Notes pie 1 Franka Dietzsch 65.17 65.17 Q 2 Nicoleta Grasu X 64.26 64.26 Q 3 Yarelis Barrios 63.44 63.44 Q 4 Iryna Yatchenko 63.44 63.44 Q 5 Ma Xuejun 51.67 59.62 60.89 60.89 q 6 Dani Samuels 54.47 60.44 57.97 60.44 7 Song Aimin 60.10 X 57.98 60.10 8 Kateryna Karsak 59.46 X X 59.46 9 Wioletta Potepa X 59.20 X 59.20 10 Anna Söderberg 56.56 57.96 58.65 58.65 11 Becky Breisch X 54.55 58.42 58.42 12 Dragana Tomašević 57.85 56.96 57.96 57.96 13 Cecilia Barnes 53.02 X X 53.02 14 Tereapii Tapoki 50.35 48.37 48.32 50.35

Group B Place Athlete Nation 1 2 3 Mark Notes 1 Joanna Wisniewska 63.13 63.13 Q 2 Sun Taifeng 61.99 61.99 Q 3 Darya Pishchalnikova 58.76 61.88 61.88 Q 4 Mélina Robert-Michon 59.79 57.95 61.66 61.66 Q 5 Yania Ferrales 59.96 X 61.48 61.48 q 6 Natalya Fokina-Semenova 61.33 X 59.15 61.33 q 7 Olena Antonova 59.04 60.90 X 60.90 q 8 Suzy Powell-Roos 59.57 59.08 58.23 59.57 9 Věra Pospíšilová-Cechlová 57.56 56.97 X 57.56 10 Elisângela Adriano 56.50 55.15 57.21 57.21 11 Krishna Poonia 50.52 54.38 57.17 57.17 12 Nadine Müller 55.98 55.09 X 55.98 13 Beatrice Faumuina X 55.75 X 55.75 14 Yuka Murofushi 50.76 51.79 52.76 52.76

Final

Place Athlete Nation Mark Notes Franka Dietzsch 66.61 Yarelis Barrios 63.90 Nicoleta Grasu 63.40 4 Sun Taifeng 63.22 5 Olena Antonova 62.41 6 Joanna Wisniewska 61.35 7 Natalya Fokina-Semenova 61.17 8 Ma Xuejun 59.37 9 Iryna Yatchenko 58.67 10 Yania Ferrales 58.20 11 Mélina Robert-Michon 57.81

References Official results, qualification - IAAF.org Official results, final - IAAF.org