1993 World Championships in Athletics – Women's discus throw

These are the official results of the Women's Discus Throw event at the 1993 IAAF World Championships in Stuttgart, Germany. There were a total number of 34 participating athletes, with two qualifying groups and the final held on Thursday August 19, 1993. The qualification mark was set at 62.50 metres.

Medalists

Gold	Olga Burova Russia (RUS)
Silver	Daniela Costian Australia (AUS)
Bronze	Min Chunfeng PR China (CHN)

Schedule

• All times are Central European Time (UTC+1)

Qualification Round
Group A	Group B
17.08.1993 – 10:00h	17.08.1993 – 11:30h
Final Round
19.08.1993 – 19:20h

Abbreviations

• All results shown are in metres

Q	automatic qualification
q	qualification by rank
DNS	did not start
NM	no mark
WR	world record
AR	area record
NR	national record
PB	personal best
SB	season best

Qualifying round

• Held on Tuesday 1993-08-17

RANK	GROUP A	DISTANCE
1.	Ilke Wyludda (GER)	64.06 m
2.	Min Chunfeng (CHN)	63.56 m
3.	Olga Burova (RUS)	63.44 m
4.	Daniela Costian (AUS)	62.52 m
5.	Nicoleta Grasu (ROM)	62.28 m
6.	Bárbara Hechavarría (CUB)	61.60 m
7.	Svetla Mitkova-Sınırtaş (BUL)	61.18 m
8.	Ellina Zvereva (BLR)	59.84 m
9.	Jacqueline Goormachtigh (NED)	58.74 m
10.	Mette Bergmann (NOR)	58.12 m
11.	Zdeňka Šilhavá (CZE)	57.16 m
12.	Jackie McKernan (GBR)	56.14 m
13.	Teresa Machado (POR)	56.02 m
14.	Ursula Weber (AUT)	55.48 m
15.	Carla Garrett (USA)	53.52 m
16.	Monia Kari (TUN)	51.26 m
17.	Aye Aye Nwe (MYA)	47.40 m

RANK	GROUP B	DISTANCE
1.	Maritza Martén (CUB)	63.66 m
2.	Anja Gündler (GER)	62.82 m
3.	Qiu Qiaoping (CHN)	62.32 m
4.	Franka Dietzsch (GER)	61.66 m
5.	Larisa Mikhalchenko (UKR)	61.56 m
6.	Vladimíra Malátová (CZE)	61.22 m
7.	Larisa Korotkevich (RUS)	61.12 m
8.	Renata Katewicz (POL)	60.66 m
9.	Austrute Mikelyte (LTU)	59.82 m
10.	Manuela Tirneci (ROM)	59.50 m
11.	Connie Price-Smith (USA)	59.16 m
12.	Agnese Maffeis (ITA)	57.06 m
13.	Kris Kuehl (USA)	56.66 m
14.	Alice Matejková (CZE)	53.86 m
15.	Danijela Čurović (IWP)	53.72 m
16.	Theresa Brick (CAN)	50.38 m
17.	Orepa Naseri (SAM)	26.30 m

Final

Rank	Athlete	Attempts						Distance	Note
		1	2	3	4	5	6
	Olga Burova (RUS)	63.28	67.40	65.80	67.06	65.00	X	67.40 m	SB
	Daniela Costian (AUS)	63.90	64.78	64.66	65.36	65.12	X	65.36 m	SB
	Min Chunfeng (CHN)	62.16	61.88	65.26	61.92	X	64.10	65.26 m	SB
4	Maritza Martén (CUB)	X	60.98	63.34	63.38	64.62	64.42	64.62 m	SB
5	Anja Gündler (GER)	62.24	60.26	62.36	59.52	62.72	62.92	62.92 m	SB
6	Bárbara Hechavarría (CUB)	60.70	60.16	62.52	X	X	58.44	62.52 m	SB
7	Nicoleta Grasu (ROM)	X	56.78	62.10	X	61.26	59.52	62.10 m
8	Franka Dietzsch (GER)	61.34	61.28	58.86	60.30	62.06	60.76	62.06 m	SB
9	Vladimíra Malátová (CZE)							61.10 m
10	Larisa Mikhalchenko (UKR)							60.76 m
11	Ilke Wyludda (GER)							60.42 m
—	Qiu Qiaoping (CHN)	X	X	X				NM

See also

• 1990 Women's European Championships Discus Throw (Split)
• 1992 Women's Olympic Discus Throw (Barcelona)
• 1994 Women's European Championships Discus Throw (Helsinki)

References

• Results
• IAAF