1999 European Athletics U23 Championships – Women's discus throw

Events at the 1999 European Athletics U23 Championships
Track events
100 m		men		women
200 m		men		women
400 m		men		women
800 m		men		women
1500 m		men		women
5000 m		men		women
10,000 m		men		women
100 m hurdles				women
110 m hurdles		men
400 m hurdles		men		women
3000 m steeplechase		men
4×100 m relay		men		women
4×400 m relay		men		women
Road events
20 km walk		men		women
Field events
High jump		men		women
Pole vault		men		women
Long jump		men		women
Triple jump		men		women
Shot put		men		women
Discus throw		men		women
Hammer throw		men		women
Javelin throw		men		women
Combined events
Heptathlon				women
Decathlon		men

The women's discus throw event at the 1999 European Athletics U23 Championships was held in Göteborg, Sweden, at Ullevi on 29 July 1999.

Medalists

Gold	Lăcrămioara Ionescu Romania
Silver	Nadine Beckel Germany
Bronze	Věra Pospíšilová Czech Republic

Results

Final

29 July

Rank	Name	Nationality	Attempts						Result	Notes
			1	2	3	4	5	6
	Lăcrămioara Ionescu	Romania	58.24	56.78	55.04	58.07	58.07	57.30	58.24	CR
	Nadine Beckel	Germany	x	57.75	x	54.89	47.34	x	57.75
	Věra Pospíšilová	Czech Republic	53.76	54.33	55.93	56.65	54.64	55.53	56.65
4	Philippa Roles	Great Britain	53.45	x	53.81	53.96	55.37	53.22	55.37
5	Lyudmila Rublevskaya	Russia	53.19	x	54.96	x	x	x	54.96
6	Anita Hietalahti	Finland	50.58	53.45	50.85	52.85	54.87	x	54.87
7	Ileana Brindusoiu	Romania	x	54.31	52.06	53.94	x	51.37	54.31
8	Katja Tenhonen	Finland	x	x	52.95	x	47.00	51.24	52.95
9	Satu Järvenpää	Finland	49.08	48.88	51.35				51.35
10	Maria Koletsou	Greece	44.15	48.74	51.28				51.28
11	Maria Pettersson	Sweden	50.87	49.73	50.34				50.87
12	Mélina Robert-Michon	France	x	x	50.75				50.75

Qualifications

29 July
First 12 to the Final

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result	Notes
1	Lăcrămioara Ionescu	Romania	57.48	Q
2	Katja Tenhonen	Finland	55.05	Q
3	Mélina Robert-Michon	France	55.04	Q
4	Lyudmila Rublevskaya	Russia	54.40	Q
5	Nadine Beckel	Germany	53.90	Q
6	Maria Koletsou	Greece	53.75	Q
7	Věra Pospíšilová	Czech Republic	53.53	Q
8	Ileana Brindusoiu	Romania	53.18	Q
9	Anita Hietalahti	Finland	53.13	Q
10	Philippa Roles	Great Britain	52.77	Q
11	Satu Järvenpää	Finland	52.54	Q
12	Maria Pettersson	Sweden	51.78	Q
13	Irache Quintanal	Spain	51.06
14	Catherine Géry	France	49.50
15	Rebecca Roles	Great Britain	48.29
16	Christelle Bornil	France	48.13

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 16 athletes from 10 countries participated in the event.

• Czech Republic (1)
• Finland (3)
• France (3)

• Germany (1)
• Great Britain (2)
• Greece (1)

• Romania (2)
• Russia (1)

• Spain (1)
• Sweden (1)