1997 European Athletics U23 Championships – Women's discus throw
The women's discus throw event at the 1997 European Athletics U23 Championships was held in Turku, Finland, on 11 and 13 July 1997.[1][2]
Medalists
| Gold | Corrie de Bruin |
| Silver | Kathleen Hering |
| Bronze | Yanina Korolchik.svg.png){kind=small} |
Results
Final
13 July
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Attempts | Result | Notes | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | |||||
 | Corrie de Bruin | | 54.10 | 52.92 | 57.72 | 55.70 | x | x | 57.72 | |
 | Kathleen Hering | | 53.40 | x | 48.34 | 47.86 | 56.78 | x | 56.78 | |
 | Yanina Korolchik | | 51.90 | x | 52.30 | 54.54 | x | 56.36 | 56.36 | |
| 4 | Olga Ryabinkina |  | 52.80 | 56.06 | 54.88 | x | 56.06 | 55.52 | 56.06 | |
| 5 | Anna Rusakova | | 55.28 | 52.36 | 52.80 | x | 53.12 | x | 55.28 | |
| 6 | Lieja Koeman | | 54.62 | x | x | x | x | 53.92 | 54.62 | |
| 7 | Katja Tenhonen |  | 51.14 | 50.60 | 53.22 | 50.58 | 49.96 | x | 53.22 | |
| 8 | Olga Tsander | | 51.66 | x | x | 52.52 | 48.54 | 51.42 | 52.52 | |
| 9 | Elin Isane |  | 49.66 | 51.66 | 51.46 | 51.50 | 48.06 | 50.72 | 51.66 | |
| 10 | Nadine Beckel | | x | x | 50.58 | 50.58 | ||||
| 11 | Tiina Kankaanpää | | 49.98 | x | x | 49.98 | ||||
| 12 | Veerle Blondeel | .svg.png){kind=small} | 48.72 | x | 46.90 | 48.72 | ||||
Qualifications
11 July
Qualify: first to 12 to the Final
Group A
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Corrie de Bruin | | 56.54 | Q |
| 2 | Lieja Koeman | | 55.46 | Q |
| 3 | Tiina Kankaanpää | | 55.14 | Q |
| 4 | Anna Rusakova | | 54.46 | Q |
| 5 | Olga Ryabinkina | | 54.44 | Q |
| 6 | Elin Isane | | 52.74 | Q |
| 7 | Nadine Beckel | | 52.38 | Q |
| 8 | Yanina Korolchik | | 52.04 | Q |
Participation
According to an unofficial count, 16 athletes from 10 countries participated in the event.
References
- European Athletics U23 Championships Ostrava 2011 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK - 1st European Athletics U23 Championships - Turku, Finland 10.7. - 13.7.1997 (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 5–16, retrieved 24 October 2014
- Gordon, Ed, European Championships for Under 23 (Turku, Finland), athletix.org, archived from the original on 12 November 2007, retrieved 24 October 2014CS1 maint: BOT: original-url status unknown (link)
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