2000 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's discus throw

The women's discus throw event at the 2000 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Santiago, Chile, at Estadio Nacional Julio Martínez Prádanos on 18 and 19 October.

Medalists Gold Xu Shaoyang Silver Jana Tucholke Bronze Olga Goncharenko

Results

Final 19 October Rank Name Nationality Attempts Result Notes123456 Xu Shaoyang 52.98 48.73 50.48 52.67 51.98 54.41 54.41 Jana Tucholke x 44.79 50.18 49.72 53.97 53.10 53.97 Olga Goncharenko x x 49.32 53.04 x 53.64 53.64 4 Julia Bremser 51.69 52.09 48.42 51.11 x 53.06 53.06 5 Vera Begić 50.32 50.57 x 50.75 52.28 52.10 52.28 6 Natalya Fokina 51.44 50.06 50.28 50.52 50.98 50.26 51.44 7 Claire Smithson 43.82 50.18 46.86 x x 46.35 50.18 8 Briona Reynolds 46.05 47.88 41.32 47.88 9 Deborah Lovely x 47.34 x 47.34 10 Ildikó Varga 43.77 47.30 x 47.30 11 Gheorghita Bosneaga 46.12 x 46.42 46.42 Seema Antil 52.52 51.15 53.28 x 54.14 55.27 DQ IAAF rule 32.2

Qualifications 18 October

Group A Rank Name Nationality Attempts Result Notes123 1 Jana Tucholke 50.46 x 50.32 50.46 q 2 Briona Reynolds 49.99 44.36 50.13 50.13 q 3 Xu Shaoyang 43.05 x 50.05 50.05 q 4 Deborah Lovely 49.04 47.76 45.72 49.04 q 5 Dace Ruskule 47.98 45.13 47.60 47.98 6 Emma Carpenter 47.30 x 43.74 47.30 7 Marija Kurtović 43.33 47.27 44.37 47.27 8 Laura Bordignon 46.88 46.26 44.88 46.88 9 Agnete Johansen 45.89 46.09 45.97 46.09 10 Claudia Villeneuve 45.12 45.96 45.74 45.96 11 Fernanda Resende 43.42 43.88 x 43.88 Seema Antil 50.65 54.83 - DQ IAAF rule 32.2 Q

Group B Rank Name Nationality Attempts Result Notes123 1 Olga Goncharenko x 53.26 - 53.26 Q 2 Vera Begić 50.62 52.90 - 52.90 Q 3 Julia Bremser 51.64 - - 51.64 Q 4 Natalya Fokina 50.08 50.55 51.10 51.10 Q 5 Gheorghita Bosneaga x 44.90 48.95 48.95 q 6 Ildikó Varga 45.46 48.55 45.99 48.55 q 7 Claire Smithson 48.18 47.41 48.21 48.21 q 8 Ahu Sulak x 44.96 43.68 44.96 9 Chafree Bain 41.53 x x 41.53 10 Renata de Figueiredo x 41.12 x 41.12 11 Stacy Martin 40.04 x x 40.04 12 Suzanne Kragbé x 39.29 x 39.29

Participation According to an unofficial count, 24 athletes from 19 countries participated in the event.

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