2011 IPC Athletics World Championships – Women's discus throw

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The women's discus throw at the 2011 IPC Athletics World Championships was held at the QEII Stadium on 22-23, 25 and 29 January.

Medalists[edit]

[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]

Class Gold Silver Bronze
F12 Marija Ivekovic
 Croatia 		Liangmin Zhang
 China 		Orysia Ilchyna
 Ukraine
F35/36 Mariia Pomazan
 Ukraine 		Renata Chilewska
 Poland 		Kath Proudfoot
 Australia
F37 Mi Na
 China 		Beverley Jones
 Great Britain 		Xu Qiuping
 China
F40 Najat El Garaa
 Morocco 		Raoua Tlili
 Tunisia 		Menggenjimisu
 China
F51/52/53 Catherine Wayland
 Ireland 		Zena Cole
 United States 		Estela Salas
 Mexico
F54/55/56 Marianne Buggenhagen
 Germany 		Feixia Dong
 China 		Tatjana Majcen
 Slovenia
F57/58 Nassima Saifi
 Algeria 		Stela Eneva
 Bulgaria 		Nadia Medjmedj
 Algeria

F12[edit]

The Women's discus throw, F12 was held on January 22

  • The event included both F11 and F12 classified athletes:
    • F11 = visual impairment: may range from no light perception in either eye, to light perception with the inability to recognise the shape of a hand.
    • F12 = visual impairment: may recognise the shape of a hand, have a visual acuity of 2/60 and/or visual field of less than 5 degrees.

China's Liangmin Zhang set a world record for athletes with an F11 classification, with a throw of 40.42.

Results[edit]

Final[edit]

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Rank Athlete Nationality #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 Result Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Marija Iveković  Croatia x 37.33 40.62 x 37.95 38.20 40.62
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Liangmin Zhang  China 36.71 37.46 x x 40.42 x 40.42 WR
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Orysia Ilchyna  Ukraine 34.14 36.99 x 35.99 33.97 38.86 38.86
4 Siena Christen  Germany 34.11 35.38 32.85 38.17 36.74 33.86 38.17
5 Claire Williams  Great Britain 37.19 35.46 x 36.94 36.65 x 37.19
6 Tamara Sivakova  Belarus 34.88 x 33.84 36.90 x 34.82 36.90
7 Mariela Almada  Argentina 35.89 34.78 33.40 x 35.86 35.02 35.89
8 Jessica Castellano  Spain 29.90 32.88 x x 33.53 31.25 33.53

Key: WR = World Record

F35/36[edit]

The Women's discus throw, F35/36 was held on January 29

  • F35/36
    • F35 = good static balance, problems in dynamic balance, may need assistive devices for walking but not when standing or throwing, may have sufficient lower extremity function to do a run up when throwing.
    • F36 = walk without assistance or assistive devices, more control problems with upper than lower limbs. All four limbs are involved. Hand control, grasp and release affected when throwing.

Results[edit]

Final[edit]

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Rank Athlete Nationality #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 Result Points Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Mariia Pomazan  Ukraine 25.83 27.18 26.59 28.73 x x 28.73 1073 WR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Renata Chilewska  Poland 24.08 24.92 25.22 23.80 24.08 x 25.22 994 SB
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Kath Proudfoot  Australia 23.21 23.19 24.52 x 23.35 20.57 24.52 958 CR
4 Wu Qing  China 18.66 18.49 20.38 18.54 21.79 20.29 21.79 850
5 Chanelle van Zyl  South Africa 20.57 x x x x 17.55 20.57 810
6 Alla Malchyk  Ukraine 18.98 20.65 20.92 x 20.33 18.70 20.92 808 SB
7 Noni Thompson  Australia 17.09 17.97 15.14 17.03 18.76 x 18.76 687

Key: WR = World Record, CR = Championship Record, SB = Season Best

F37[edit]

The Women's discus throw, F37 was held on January 23

  • F37 = spasticity in an arm and leg on the same side, good functional ability on the non impaired side, good arm and hand control and follow through.

Results[edit]

Final[edit]

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Rank Athlete Nationality #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 Result Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Mi Na  China 29.80 29.69 30.73 30.66 31.46 - 31.46 CR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Beverley Jones  Great Britain 24.12 28.81 30.62 26.41 30.19 29.86 30.62 AR
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Xu Qiuping  China 27.16 26.35 24.85 26.95 26.02 28.74 28.74
4 Viktorya Yasevych  Ukraine 26.54 x 23.99 23.03 x 28.14 28.14 SB
5 Qianqian Jia  China 25.00 26.01 x 25.93 26.66 25.96 26.66 SB
6 Eva Berna  Czech Republic 22.84 23.01 26.00 23.27 25.08 23.86 26.00 SB
7 Shirlene Coelho  Brazil x 25.01 24.42 25.24 25.06 x 25.24 AR
8 Taiga Kantane  Latvia 23.02 22.59 21.64 21.78 17.17 22.34 23.02

Key: CR = Championship Record, AR = Asian Record, SB = Season Best

F40[edit]

The Women's discus throw, F40 was held on January 29

F40 = dwarfism.[11]

Results[edit]

Final[edit]

[12]

Rank Athlete Nationality #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 Result Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Najat El Garaa  Morocco x 28.13 26.57 28.36 28.99 x 28.99 CR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Raoua Tlili  Tunisia 24.50 26.00 x 28.55 27.71 27.91 28.55
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Menggenjimisu  China 26.34 26.30 26.41 25.08 x 25.26 26.41
4 Laila El Garaa  Morocco 23.20 22.04 24.40 24.11 26.37 24.98 26.37
5 Daria Kabiesz  Poland 12.69 21.27 x 20.32 23.31 x 23.31 AR

Key: CR = Championship Record, AR = Area Record

F51/52/53[edit]

The Women's discus throw, F51/52/53 was held on January 29

  • F51/52/53
    • F51 = a weakness in shoulder function, the ability to bend but not straighten the elbow joint, no trunk or leg function, no movement in the fingers, can bend the wrists backwards but not forwards.
    • F52 = good shoulder, elbow and wrist function, poor to normal finger flexion and extension, no trunk or leg function.
    • F53 = normal upper limb function, no abdominal, leg or lower spinal function.

Results[edit]

Final[edit]

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Rank Athlete Nationality #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 Result Points Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Catherine Wayland  Ireland x 5.53 5.68 5.70 5.89 5.82 5.89 941 SB
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Zena Cole  United States 4.16 4.79 4.58 4.35 4.76 4.54 4.79 651
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Estela Salas  Mexico x 11.68 11.95 12.08 11.71 11.86 12.08 568
4 Martha Gustafson  Canada 9.13 x 8.35 9.56 9.40 8.64 9.56 415
5 Rosemary Tallon  Ireland x 7.43 x 7.22 7.04 x 7.43 211
6 Deepa Malik  India x 5.63 5.53 5.91 5.69 5.92 5.92 135

Key: SB = Season Best

F54/55/56[edit]

The Women's discus throw, F54/55/56 was held on January 25

  • F54/55/56
    • F54 = normal upper limb function, no abdominal or lower spinal function.
    • F55 = normal upper limb function, may have partial to almost completely normal trunk function, no leg function.
    • F56 = normal upper limb and trunk function, some leg function, may have high bilateral above knee amputation.

Results[edit]

Final[edit]

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Rank Athlete Nationality #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 Result Points Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Marianne Buggenhagen  Germany 26.28 26.75 26.41 26.44 26.69 x 26.75 973 SB
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Feixia Dong  China 23.72 23.46 25.57 24.91 25.06 24.56 25.57 941 AR
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Tatjana Majcen  Slovenia x 15.97 x 14.68 15.70 16.13 16.13 833 SB
4 Martina Willing  Germany 20.98 21.38 20.84 20.12 20.75 20.09 21.38 750
5 Veronica Azucena Saucedo Miranda  Mexico 17.08 17.65 16.88 14.74 16.70 14.20 17.65 560 SB

Key: AR = Area Record, SB = Season Best

F57/58[edit]

The Women's discus throw, F57/58 was held on January 29

  • F57/58
    • F57 = normal upper limb and trunk function, may have bilateral above knee amputations.
    • F58 = normal upper limb and trunk function, a bilateral below knee amputation or single above knee amputation.

Results[edit]

Final[edit]

[15]

Rank Athlete Nationality #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 Result Points Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Nassima Saifi  Algeria 40.99 x 37.06 x 35.03 36.94 40.99 1040 WR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Stela Eneva  Bulgaria 32.96 39.84 36.89 34.80 37.80 38.42 39.84 1022 AR
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Nadia Medjmedj  Algeria 25.32 29.60 27.69 27.12 27.28 28.96 29.60 965 CR
4 Orla Barry  Ireland 28.95 28.87 27.14 28.92 27.99 27.25 28.95 947
5 Catherine Callahan  United States 26.15 23.05 x 22.68 20.38 24.04 26.15 852 AR
6 Li Ling  China 21.96 21.68 25.99 24.38 22.22 25.60 25.99 846 SB
7 Angeles Ortiz Hernandez  Mexico 29.04 28.41 29.53 27.88 21.01 26.78 29.53 748 SB
8 Leilei Gao  China 27.57 28.94 x 26.18 22.57 28.41 28.94 725
9 Ivanka Koleva  Bulgaria 21.44 20.76 21.98 21.98 659
10 Mary Nakhumica  Kenya 19.46 21.94 20.51 21.94 657
11 Siham Alrasheedy  United Arab Emirates x 21.68 x 21.68 643

Key: WR = World Record, AR = Area Record, CR = Championship Record, SB = Season Best

See also[edit]

References[edit]

General
Specific
  1. ^ Medallists - WOMEN'S DISCUS THROW - F12[permanent dead link], Official site of the 2011 IPC Athletics World Championships
  2. ^ Medallists - WOMEN'S DISCUS THROW - F35/36[permanent dead link], Official site of the 2011 IPC Athletics World Championships
  3. ^ Medallists - WOMEN'S DISCUS THROW - F37[permanent dead link], Official site of the 2011 IPC Athletics World Championships
  4. ^ Medallists - WOMEN'S DISCUS THROW - F40[permanent dead link], Official site of the 2011 IPC Athletics World Championships
  5. ^ Medallists - WOMEN'S DISCUS THROW - F51/52/53[permanent dead link], Official site of the 2011 IPC Athletics World Championships
  6. ^ Medallists - WOMEN'S DISCUS THROW - F54/55/56[permanent dead link], Official site of the 2011 IPC Athletics World Championships
  7. ^ Medallists - WOMEN'S DISCUS THROW - F57/58[permanent dead link], Official site of the 2011 IPC Athletics World Championships
  8. ^ Final - WOMEN'S DISCUS THROW - F12 Archived 2011-02-06 at the Wayback Machine, Official site of the 2011 IPC Athletics World Championships
  9. ^ Final - WOMEN'S DISCUS THROW - F35/36[permanent dead link], Official site of the 2011 IPC Athletics World Championships
  10. ^ Final - WOMEN'S DISCUS THROW - F37 Archived 2011-02-06 at the Wayback Machine, Official site of the 2011 IPC Athletics World Championships
  11. ^ Paralympic WCPP athletes briefing, uka.org.uk, March 10, 2010
  12. ^ Final - WOMEN'S DISCUS THROW - F40[permanent dead link], Official site of the 2011 IPC Athletics World Championships
  13. ^ Final - WOMEN'S DISCUS THROW - F51/52/53[permanent dead link], Official site of the 2011 IPC Athletics World Championships
  14. ^ Final - WOMEN'S DISCUS THROW - F54/55/56 Archived 2011-02-06 at the Wayback Machine, Official site of the 2011 IPC Athletics World Championships
  15. ^ Final - WOMEN'S DISCUS THROW - F57/58[permanent dead link], Official site of the 2011 IPC Athletics World Championships
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