1962 European Athletics Championships – Women's discus throw

The women's discus throw at the 1962 European Athletics Championships was held in Belgrade, then Yugoslavia, at JNA Stadium on 15 September 1962.[1]

Women's discus throw
at the European Athletics Championships

Medalists

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Gold Tamara Press
  Soviet Union
Silver Doris Müller
  East Germany
Bronze Jolán Kontsek
  Hungary

Results

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Final

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15 September

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
  Tamara Press   Soviet Union 56.91 CR
  Doris Müller   East Germany 53.60
  Jolán Kontsek   Hungary 52.82
4 Antonina Zolotukhina   Soviet Union 51.78
5 Jiřina Němcová   Czechoslovakia 51.58
6 Nina Ponomaryova   Soviet Union 51.03
7 Kriemhild Hausmann   West Germany 50.16
8 Štěpánka Mertová   Czechoslovakia 49.15
9 Kazimiera Rykowska   Poland 48.00
10 Verzhinia Mikhailova   Bulgaria 47.91
11 Zyta Mojek   Poland 47.61
12 Judit Bognár   Hungary 47.12

Qualification

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15 September

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1 Tamara Press   Soviet Union 51.27 Q
2 Kriemhild Hausmann   West Germany 50.70 Q
3 Nina Ponomaryova   Soviet Union 50.16 Q
4 Jolán Kontsek   Hungary 49.74 Q
5 Štěpánka Mertová   Czechoslovakia 49.51 Q
6 Doris Müller   East Germany 49.26 Q
7 Jiřina Němcová   Czechoslovakia 48.92 Q
8 Verzhinia Mikhailova   Bulgaria 48.67 Q
9 Zyta Mojek   Poland 48.46 Q
10 Antonina Zolotukhina   Soviet Union 48.28 Q
11 Judit Bognár   Hungary 48.26 Q
12 Kazimiera Rykowska   Poland 48.14 Q
13 Dorli Hofrichter   Austria 45.80
14 Lia Manoliu   Romania 45.02
15 Suzanne Allday   Great Britain 43.66
16 Sofia Leriou   Greece 41.25
17 Vania Veleva   Bulgaria 39.88
Hella Ulbricht   East Germany NM

Participation

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According to an unofficial count, 18 athletes from 11 countries participated in the event.

References

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  1. ^ European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 391–397, retrieved 13 August 2014