1997 European Athletics U23 Championships – Women's discus throw

Women's championship in Europe The women's discus throw event at the 1997 European Athletics U23 Championships was held in Turku, Finland, on 11 and 13 July 1997. European Athletics U23 Championships Ostrava 2011 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK - 1st European Athletics U23 Championships - Turku, Finland 10.7. - 13.7.1997 http://www.european-athletics.org/mm/Document/EventsMeetings/General/01/26/77/85/Ostrava_StaGuide_English.pdf 5–16 European Athletics Association 24 October 2014Gordon Ed European Championships for Under 23 (Turku, Finland) http://www.athletix.org/Results/97European-23.htm athletix.org 24 October 2014 usurped https://web.archive.org/web/20071112060028/http://www.athletix.org/Results/97European-23.htm 12 November 2007 Medalists Gold Corrie de Bruin NEDSilver Kathleen Hering GERBronze Yanina Korolchik BLR 1995 Results Final 13 July Rank Name Nationality Attempts Result Notes123456 Corrie de Bruin NED 54.10 52.92 57.72 55.70 x x 57.72 Kathleen Hering GER 53.40 x 48.34 47.86 56.78 x 56.78 Yanina Korolchik BLR 1995 51.90 x 52.30 54.54 x 56.36 56.36 4 Olga Ryabinkina RUS 52.80 56.06 54.88 x 56.06 55.52 56.06 5 Anna Rusakova RUS 55.28 52.36 52.80 x 53.12 x 55.28 6 Lieja Koeman NED 54.62 x x x x 53.92 54.62 7 Katja Tenhonen FIN 51.14 50.60 53.22 50.58 49.96 x 53.22 8 Olga Tsander BLR 1995 51.66 x x 52.52 48.54 51.42 52.52 9 Elin Isane NOR 49.66 51.66 51.46 51.50 48.06 50.72 51.66 10 Nadine Beckel GER x x 50.58 50.58 11 Tiina Kankaanpää FIN 49.98 x x 49.98 12 Veerle Blondeel BEL 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 NED 56.54 Q 2 Lieja Koeman NED 55.46 Q 3 Tiina Kankaanpää FIN 55.14 Q 4 Anna Rusakova RUS 54.46 Q 5 Olga Ryabinkina RUS 54.44 Q 6 Elin Isane NOR 52.74 Q 7 Nadine Beckel GER 52.38 Q 8 Yanina Korolchik BLR 1995 52.04 Q Group B Rank Name Nationality Result Notes 1 Olga Tsander BLR 1995 55.30 Q 2 Veerle Blondeel BEL 54.24 Q 3 Kathleen Hering GER 53.50 Q 4 Katja Tenhonen FIN 52.78 Q 5 Catherine Géry FRA 50.60 6 Grete Etholm NOR 47.66 7 Jolanta Borawska POL 45.92 8 Giorgia Baratella ITA 43.90 Participation According to an unofficial count, 16 athletes from 10 countries participated in the event. 22em BLR 1995 (2) BEL (1) FIN (2) FRA (1) GER (2) ITA (1) NED (2) NOR (2) POL (1) RUS (2) References Discus throw Category:Discus throw at the European Athletics U23 Championships