1969 European Athletics Championships – Women's discus throw

Women's discus throw
at the European Athletics Championships

The women's discus throw at the 1969 European Athletics Championships was held in Athens, Greece, at Georgios Karaiskakis Stadium on 19 September 1969.[1]

Medalists

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Gold Tamara Danilova
 Soviet Union
Silver Lyudmila Muravyova
 Soviet Union
Bronze Karin Illgen
 East Germany

Results

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Final

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19 September

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Tamara Danilova  Soviet Union 59.28 CR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Lyudmila Muravyova  Soviet Union 59.24
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Karin Illgen  East Germany 58.66
4 Lia Manoliu  Romania 57.38
5 Antonina Popova  Soviet Union 56.66
6 Olimpia Cataramă  Romania 56.62
7 Gabriele Hinzmann  East Germany 52.32
8 Judit Stugner  Hungary 52.00
9 Rosemary Payne  Great Britain 50.30

Participation

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According to an unofficial count, 9 athletes from 5 countries participated in the event.

References

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  1. ^ European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 405–412, retrieved 13 August 2014