2012 African Championships in Athletics – Women's discus throw

2012 African Championships
in Athletics
Track events
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
400 mmenwomen
800 mmenwomen
1500 mmenwomen
5000 mmenwomen
10,000 mmenwomen
100 m hurdleswomen
110 m hurdlesmen
400 m hurdlesmenwomen
3000 m
steeplechase		menwomen
4 × 100 m relaymenwomen
4 × 400 m relaymenwomen
Road events
20 km walkmenwomen
Field events
High jumpmenwomen
Pole vaultmenwomen
Long jumpmenwomen
Triple jumpmenwomen
Shot putmenwomen
Discus throwmen
Hammer throwmenwomen
Javelin throwmenwomen
Combined events
Heptathlonwomen
Decathlonmen

The women's discus throw at the 2012 African Championships in Athletics was held at the Stade Charles de Gaulle on 28 June.

Medalists

Gold Chinwe Okoro
 Nigeria
Silver Elizna Naudé
 South Africa
Bronze Kazai Suzanne Kragbé
 Ivory Coast

Records

Standing records prior to the 2012 African Championships in Athletics
World record  Gabriele Reinsch (GDR) 76.80 Neubrandenburg, East Germany 9 July 1988
African record  Elizna Naudé (RSA) 64.87 Stellenbosch, South Africa 2 March 2007
Championship record  Monia Kari (TUN) 58.46 Algiers, Algeria 11 July 2000

Schedule

Date Time Round
28 June 2012 15:50 Final

Results

Final

Rank Athlete Nationality #1 #2 #3 #5 #5 #6 Result Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Chinwe Okoro  Nigeria 51.46 x 52.54 54.53 x 56.60 56.60
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Elizna Naudé  South Africa 54.55 53.90 55.88 x x x 55.88
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Kazai Suzanne Kragbé  Ivory Coast x 54.56 x 49.36 x 53.84 54.56
4 Elham El Sayed Wahaba  Egypt 51.94 50.50 49.35 48.28 49.29 49.49 51.94
5 Alifatou Djibril  Togo 48.41 48.30 x 47.45 45.99 x 48.41
6 Mamina Soura  Burkina Faso 43.57 46.02 45.75 40.58 x 40.75 46.02
7 Marthe Ayangma  Cameroon 41.56 x 43.37 43.57 43.57 41.84 43.57
8 Malak Alsorry  Libya 35.21 40.87 42.21 37.69 38.57 36.87} 42.21 NR
9 Mersit Gebre  Ethiopia 39.17 x x 39.17 NR
10 Auriole Dongmo  Cameroon x 32.34 x 32.34

References

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