Athletics at the 1979 Summer Universiade – Women's discus throw

Athletics at the
1979 Summer Universiade
Track events
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
400 mmenwomen
800 mmenwomen
1500 mmenwomen
5000 mmen
10,000 mmen
100 m hurdleswomen
110 m hurdlesmen
400 m hurdlesmen
3000 m
steeplechase		men
4×100 m relaymenwomen
4×400 m relaymen
Field events
High jumpmenwomen
Pole vaultmen
Long jumpmenwomen
Triple jumpmen
Shot putmenwomen
Discus throwmen
Hammer throwmen
Javelin throwmenwomen
Combined events
Pentathlonwomen
Decathlonmen

The women's discus throw event at the 1979 Summer Universiade was held at the Estadio Olimpico Universitario in Mexico City on 11 September 1979.[1][2][3][4]

Results

Rank Athlete Nationality Result Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Svetlana Melnikova  Soviet Union 63.54
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Evelin Jahl  East Germany 63.00
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Florenţa Ţacu Romania 59.28
4 Nadezhda Yerokha  Soviet Union 58.94
5 Ingra Manecke  West Germany 57.34
6 Salvadora Vargas  Cuba 53.92
7 Jiao Yunxiang  China 53.64
8 Salminen Sidikka  Finland 49.26
9 Lorna Griffin  United States 48.52
10 Maristella Bano  Italy 47.18
11 Laura Aguiñaga  Mexico 39.52

References

  1. ^ "Results". The San Bernardino County Sun. 12 September 1979. p. 22. Retrieved 22 March 2020.
  2. ^ "Results". Democrat and Chronicle. 12 September 1979. p. 49. Retrieved 22 March 2020.
  3. ^ Holzbach, Gerd (25 September 1979). "Pietro Mennea war der große Held von Mexico" [Pietro Mennea was the big hero of Mexico]. Leichtathletik (in German). 39/1979. Bartels & Wernitz: 1240–1245. ISSN 0343-5369.
  4. ^ Results at Tilastopaja
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