SUMMER OLYMPIC GAMES
 
OLYMPIC GAMES. HISTORY 
WOMEN'S Discus Throw
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1928
1. Halina Konopacka (Pol) .............. 130-0 ........39.62 WR
2. Lillian Copeland (US) .................. 121-8 ....... 37.08
3. Ruth Svedberg (Swe) ................. 117-10 ...... 35.92
1932
1. Lillian Copeland (US) .................. 133-2 ....... 40.58
2. Ruth Osborn (US) ....................... 131-7 ....... 40.12
3. Jadwiga Marcinkiewicz (Pol) ........ 127-1 ....... 38.74
1936
1. Gisela Mauermayer (Ger) ........... 156-3 ....... 47.62
2. Jadwiga Marcinkiewicz (Pol) ....... 151-8 ....... 46.22
3. Paula Mollenhauer (Ger) ............. 130-7 ....... 39.80
1948
1. Micheline Ostermeyer (Fra) ......... 137-6 ....... 41.92
2. Edera Gentile (Ita) ...................... 135-0 ....... 41.16
3. Jacqueline Mazeas (Fra) ............. 132-9 ....... 40.46
1952
1. Nina Ponomaryova (SU) .............. 168-8 ....... 51.42
2. Yelizaveta Bagryantseva (SU) ...... 154-5 ....... 47.08
3. Nina Dumbadze (SU) .................. 151-10 ..... 46.28
1956
1. Olga Connolly (Cze) ................... 176-1 ........ 53.68
2. Irina Beglyakova (SU) ................. 172-4 ........ 52.54
3. Nina Ponomaryeva (SU) .............. 170-89 ...... 52.02
1960
1. Nina Ponomaryova (SU) .............. 180-9 ....... 55.10
2. Tamara Press (SU) ..................... 172-4 ....... 52.58
3. Lia Manoliu (Rom) ....................... 171-9 ....... 52.36
1964
1. Tamara Press (SU) ...................... 187-10 ..... 57.26
2. Ingrid Lotz (EG) ........................... 187-8 ....... 57.20
3. Lia Manoliu (Rom) ....................... 186-10 ..... 56.96
1968
1. Lia Manoliu (Rom) ....................... 191-2 ....... 58.28
2. Liesel Westermann (WG) ............ 189-6 ....... 57.76
3. Jolan Kleiber (Hun) ...................... 180-1 ....... 54.90
1972
1. Faina Melnik (SU) ....................... 218-7 ....... 66.62
2. Argentina Menis (Rom) ................ 213-5 ....... 65.06
3. Vassilka Stoyeva (Bul) ................. 211-1 ....... 64.34
1976
1. Evelin Jahl (EG) ......................... 226-4 ....... 69.00
2. Maria Vergova (Bul) .................... 220-9 ....... 67.30
3. Gabriele Hinzmann (EG) ............. 219-3 ....... 66.84
1980
1. Evelin Jahl (EG) .......................... 229-6 ....... 69.96
2. Maria Vergova (Bul) ..................... 222-9 ....... 67.90
3. Tatyana Lesovaya (SU) ................ 221-1 ....... 67.40
1984
1. Ria Stalman (Hol) ........................ 214-5 ....... 65.36
2. Leslie Deniz (US) ........................ 212-9 ....... 64.86
3. Florenta Craciunescu (Rom) ........ 208-9 ........ 63.64
1988
1. Martina Hellmann (EG) ................. 237-2 ....... 72.30
2. Diana Gansky (EG) ..................... 235-10 ...... 71.88
3. Tsvetanka Khristova (Bul) ............. 228-10 ...... 69.74
1992
1. Maritza MartIn (Cub) ................... 229-10 ...... 70.06
2. Tsvetanka Khristova (Bul) ............ 222-4 ........ 67.78
3. Daniela Costian (Aus) ................. 217-4 ........ 66.24
1996
1. Ilke Wyludda (Ger) ...................... 228-6 ........ 69.66
2. Natalya Sadova (Rus) .................. 218-1 ........ 66.48
3. Ellina Zvereva (Blr) ...................... 215-4 ......... 65.64
2000
1. Ellina Zvereva (BLR) ...................................... 68.40
2. Anastasia Kelesidou (GRE) ........................... 65.71 
3. Irina Yatchenko (BLR) ................................... 65.20 

Medals
4 - 4 - 3  Soviet Union
3 - 2 - 1  East Germany
2 - 0 - 1  Germany
1 - 2 - 2  Romania
1 - 2 - 0  USA
1 - 1 - 1  Poland
1 - 0 - 2  Belarus
1 - 0 - 1  France
1 - 0 - 0  Czech
1 - 0 - 0  Holland
1 - 0 - 0  Cuba
0 - 3 - 2  Bulgaria
0 - 1 - 0  Italy
0 - 1 - 0  West Germany
0 - 1 - 0  Russia
0 - 1 - 0  Greece
0 - 0 - 1  Hungary
0 - 0 - 1  Sweden
0 - 0 - 1  Australia

More Gold Medals: Nina Ponomaryova, Evelin Jahl (2)
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