2013 World Youth Championships in Athletics – Girls' discus throw

Girls' discus throw at the 2013 World Youth Championships in Athletics
Venue	RSC Olimpiyskiy
Dates	10 July (qualification & final)
Competitors	28
Winning distance	56.34 CR
Medalists
Xie Yuchen    China   Claudine Vita    Germany   Liang Xingyun    China

2013 World Youth Championships in Athletics
Track events
100 m	boys	girls
200 m	boys	girls
400 m	boys	girls
800 m	boys	girls
1500 m	boys	girls
3000 m	boys	girls
100 m hurdles		girls
110 m hurdles	boys
400 m hurdles	boys	girls
2000 m steeplechase	boys	girls
Medley relay	boys	girls
5000 m walk		girls
10,000 m walk	boys
Field events
Long jump	boys	girls
Triple jump	boys	girls
High jump	boys	girls
Pole vault	boys	girls
Shot put	boys	girls
Discus throw	boys
Javelin throw	boys	girls
Hammer throw	boys	girls
Combined events
Heptathlon		girls
Octathlon	boys

The girls' discus throw at the 2013 World Youth Championships in Athletics was held on 11 July.

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Xie Yuchen  China	Claudine Vita  Germany	Liang Xingyun  China

Prior to the competition, the following records were as follows.

World Youth Best	Ilke Wyludda (GDR)	65.86	Neubrandenburg, East Germany	1 August 1986
Championship Record	Ma Xuejun (CHN)	55.26	Debrecen, Hungary	12 July 2001
World Youth Leading	Xie Yuchen (CHN)	54.16	Zhaoqing, China	28 April 2013

Qualification rule: 48.50 (Q) or at least 12 best performers (q) qualified.^[1]

Rank	Group	Name	Nationality	#1	#2	#3	Result	Notes
1	B	Xie Yuchen	China	52.94			52.94	Q
2	A	Liang Xinyun	China	47.43	49.97		49.97	Q
3	A	Yasenaca Denicaucau	Australia	48.73			48.73	Q, PB
4	A	Claudine Vita	Germany	43.22	47.46	46.10	47.46	q
5	A	Liandri Geel	South Africa	44.80	43.08	46.27	46.27	q
6	A	Lloydricia Cameron	United States	43.99	44.99	x	44.99	q
7	B	Veronika Domjan	Slovenia	44.69	42.58	x	44.69	q
8	B	Amira Sayed	Egypt	42.86	41.63	43.86	43.86	q
9	A	Karyna Cherednychenko	Ukraine	35.09	43.51	x	43.51	q
10	B	Lara Kempka	Germany	40.20	43.05	42.63	43.05	q
11	B	Lenuţa Burueană	Romania	40.93	42.92	42.33	42.92	q
12	B	Vilma Paakkala	Finland	41.27	x	42.76	42.76	q
13	B	Georgie Taylor	Great Britain	42.69	x	x	42.69
14	A	Paul-Ann Gayle	Jamaica	40.98	42.63	41.84	42.63
15	B	Ashley Nieuwenhuyzen	South Africa	42.40	x	42.51	42.51
16	A	Lisa Brix Pedersen	Denmark	42.30	x	41.14	42.30
17	B	Ashlie Blake	United States	42.02	x	x	42.02
18	A	Ivana Mužarić	Croatia	41.15	x	41.86	41.86
19	A	Kim Mi-yeon	South Korea	x	38.10	41.80	41.80
20	B	Dimitra Zotou	Greece	37.89	x	39.65	39.65
21	A	Tresna Gustiayu	Indonesia	x	39.33	37.65	39.33
22	B	Djeneba Touré	Austria	x	39.07	38.84	39.07
23	A	Živa Gornik	Slovenia	x	38.74	38.81	38.81
24	A	Vilma Sendriūtė	Lithuania	37.99	38.66	x	38.66
25	B	Giulia Camporese	Italy	30.18	38.00	x	38.00
26	B	Kaleigh Cronin	Australia	37.86	36.23	37.78	37.86
27	B	Micaela Garbarino	Uruguay	35.86	x	37.29	37.29
28	A	Manpreet Grewal	Canada	x	33.31	36.01	36.01

^[2]

Rank	Name	Nationality	#1	#2	#3	#4	#5	#6	Result	Notes
	Xie Yuchen	China	53.24	50.78	55.01	x	54.06	56.34	56.34	CR
	Claudine Vita	Germany	49.69	50.51	52.59	x	49.37	x	52.59	PB
	Liang Xinyun	China	50.65	49.95	51.50	51.38	50.55	43.27	51.50	PB
4	Veronika Domjan	Slovenia	x	40.29	45.58	45.82	47.66	47.60	47.66
5	Yasenaca Denicaucau	Australia	x	44.86	x	x	x	47.03	47.03
6	Karyna Cherednychenko	Ukraine	46.89	40.75	46.56	46.02	39.86	x	46.89	PB
7	Liandri Geel	South Africa	46.36	46.38	x	43.52	44.65	45.61	46.38
8	Lloydricia Cameron	United States	x	43.49	45.36	45.48	37.77	45.16	45.48
9	Amira Sayed	Egypt	43.66	44.61	43.92				44.61	PB
10	Vilma Paakkala	Finland	41.71	x	43.47				43.47
11	Lenuţa Burueană	Romania	x	42.82	41.52				42.82
12	Lara Kempka	Germany	40.15	42.42	x				42.42