Athletics at the 1964 Summer Olympics – Women's discus throw
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Women's discus throw at the Games of the XVIII Olympiad
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Venue | Olympic Stadium | ||||||||||||
Date | 19 October | ||||||||||||
Competitors | 22 from 15 nations | ||||||||||||
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Athletics at the 1964 Summer Olympics |
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Track events | ||||
100 m | men | women | ||
200 m | men | women | ||
400 m | men | women | ||
800 m | men | women | ||
1500 m | men | |||
5000 m | men | |||
10,000 m | men | |||
80 m hurdles | women | |||
110 m hurdles | men | |||
400 m hurdles | men | |||
3000 m steeplechase |
men | |||
4×100 m relay | men | women | ||
4×400 m relay | men | |||
Road events | ||||
Marathon | men | |||
20 km walk | men | |||
50 km walk | men | |||
Field events | ||||
Long jump | men | women | ||
Triple jump | men | |||
High jump | men | women | ||
Pole vault | men | |||
Shot put | men | women | ||
Discus throw | men | women | ||
Javelin throw | men | women | ||
Hammer throw | men | |||
Combined events | ||||
Pentathlon | women | |||
Decathlon | men |
The women's discus throw was one of three women's throwing events on the Athletics at the 1964 Summer Olympics program in Tokyo. It was held on 19 October 1964. 22 athletes from 15 nations entered, with 1 not starting in the qualification round.
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Results
Qualification
The qualification standard was 50.00 metres. Each thrower had three attempts to reach that standard.
Place | Athlete | Nation | Best mark | Throw 1 | Throw 2 | Throw 3 | |
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1 | Virginia Angelova | Bulgaria | 54.94 metres | 54.94 | — | ||
2 | Ingrid Lotz | United Team of Germany | 54.82 metres | 48.38 | 54.82 | — | |
3 | Kriemhild Limberg | United Team of Germany | 54.54 metres | 46.59 | 48.63 | 54.54 | |
4 | Lia Manoliu | Romania | 53.64 metres | 47.80 | 53.64 | — | |
5 | Olimpia Catarama | Romania | 53.20 metres | 46.96 | 53.20 | — | |
6 | Olga Connolly | United States | 53.17 metres | 49.99 | 53.17 | — | |
7 | Eugenia Kuznetsova | Soviet Union | 52.44 metres | 49.40 | 52.44 | — | |
8 | Jolán Kleiber-Kontsek | Hungary | 52.35 metres | 52.35 | — | ||
9 | Judit Stugner | Hungary | 52.30 metres | 48.96 | 48.49 | 52.30 | |
10 | Valerie Young | New Zealand | 51.94 metres | 48.01 | 51.94 | — | |
11 | Doris Lorenz | United Team of Germany | 51.58 metres | 51.58 | — | ||
12 | Jirina Nemcova | Czechoslovakia | 50.64 metres | 50.64 | — | ||
13 | Tamara Press | Soviet Union | 50.28 metres | 50.28 | — | ||
14 | Nina Ponomaryova | Soviet Union | 50.18 metres | 44.69 | 44.89 | 50.18 | |
15 | Nancy McCredie | 23x15px Canada | 47.27 metres | 44.91 | 47.27 | 44.75 | |
16 | Yokoyama Hiroko | Japan | 47.18 metres | 46.19 | 47.18 | 34.48 | |
17 | Namjilmaa Dashzeveg | 23x15px Mongolia | 44.55 metres | 43.37 | 40.26 | 44.55 | |
18 | Josephine de la Vina | 23x15px Philippines | 42.27 metres | 40.05 | 42.27 | 41.71 | |
19 | Pranee Kitipongpitaya | Thailand | 38.73 metres | 36.21 | 38.73 | 34.20 | |
20 | Park Young Sook | 23x15px South Korea | 37.50 metres | 37.50 | 33.27 | 34.97 | |
21 | Juliet Geverkof | Iran | 30.05 metres | X | 30.05 | X | |
— | Judit Bognar | Hungary | Did not start | — |
Final
The marks for the qualification were ignored in the final. Each thrower had three attempts; the top six after those three received three more and counted their best mark of the six. All five of the top throwers defeated the old Olympic record.
Place | Athlete | Nation | Best mark | Throw 1 | Throw 2 | Throw 3 | Throw 4 | Throw 5 | Throw 6 | |
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1 | Tamara Press | Soviet Union | 57.27 metres OR | X | 55.38 | 50.38 | 55.23 | 57.27 | 56.08 | |
2 | Ingrid Lotz | United Team of Germany | 57.21 metres | 57.21 | X | 55.41 | X | 54.59 | 54.74 | |
3 | Lia Manoliu | Romania | 56.97 metres | 55.90 | X | X | 56.09 | 56.97 | X | |
4 | Virginia Angelova | Bulgaria | 56.70 metres | 47.38 | 56.56 | 52.19 | 56.70 | 55.77 | 55.54 | |
5 | Eugenia Kuznetsova | Soviet Union | 55.17 metres | 55.17 | 53.58 | X | X | X | 53.80 | |
6 | Jolán Kleiber-Kontsek | Hungary | 54.87 metres | 54.46 | 53.05 | 53.51 | 53.14 | 54.87 | 51.69 | |
7 | Kriemhild Limberg | United Team of Germany | 53.81 metres | 48.35 | 53.81 | 53.02 | ||||
8 | Olimpia Catarama | Romania | 53.08 metres | 53.08 | 49.99 | 51.28 | ||||
9 | Jirina Nemcova | Czechoslovakia | 52.80 metres | 49.06 | 52.80 | 51.13 | ||||
10 | Judit Stugner | Hungary | 52.52 metres | 50.88 | 50.47 | 52.52 | ||||
11 | Nina Ponomariova | Soviet Union | 52.48 metres | 52.15 | 51.12 | 52.48 | ||||
12 | Olga Connolly | United States | 51.58 metres | 51.21 | X | 51.58 | ||||
13 | Valerie Young | New Zealand | 49.59 metres | 48.93 | 46.17 | 49.59 | ||||
14 | Doris Lorenz | United Team of Germany | 45.63 metres | X | X | 45.63 |
References
- Official Report