1978 European Athletics Championships – Women's discus throw

None Women's discus throw European Athletics Championships The women's discus throw at the 1978 European Athletics Championships was held in Prague, then Czechoslovakia, at Stadion Evžena Rošického on 31 August 1978. European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK http://www.european-athletics.org/mm/Document/EventsMeetings/General/01/27/31/44/StatisticsHandbookZ%C3%BCrich2014_Neutral.pdf 427–435 European Athletics Association 13 August 2014 Medalists Gold Evelin Jahl GDRSilver Margitta Droese GDRBronze Natalya Gorbachova URS 1955 Results Final 31 August Rank Name Nationality Result Notes Evelin Jahl GDR 66.98 Margitta Droese GDR 64.04 Natalya Gorbachova URS 1955 63.58 4 Sabine Engel GDR 63.46 5 Faina Melnik URS 1955 62.30 6 Svetla Bozhkova BUL 1971 61.94 7 Lyudmila Isayeva URS 1955 61.56 8 Jitka Prouzová TCH 59.90 9 Argentina Menis ROU 1965 58.36 10 Agnes Herczeg HUN 1957 57.94 11 Rita Pfister SUI 53.78 12 Ingra Manecke FRG 52.92 13 Meg Ritchie GBR 52.64 14 Marcela Pilařová TCH 50.34 Participation According to an unofficial count, 14 athletes from 9 countries participated in the event. 22em BUL 1971 (1) TCH (2) GDR (3) HUN 1957 (1) ROU 1965 (1) URS 1955 (3) SUI (1) GBR (1) FRG (1) References Category:Discus throw at the European Athletics Championships Category:Women's events at the 1978 European Athletics Championships