1969 European Athletics Championships – Women's discus throw
| Women's discus throw at the European Athletics Championships |
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The women's discus throw at the 1969 European Athletics Championships was held in Athens, Greece, at Georgios Karaiskakis Stadium on 19 September 1969.[1]
Medalists
| Gold | Tamara Danilova Soviet Union |
| Silver | Lyudmila Muravyova Soviet Union |
| Bronze | Karin Illgen East Germany |
Results
Final
19 September
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tamara Danilova | Soviet Union | 59.28 | CR | |
| Lyudmila Muravyova | Soviet Union | 59.24 | ||
| Karin Illgen | East Germany | 58.66 | ||
| 4 | Lia Manoliu | Romania | 57.38 | |
| 5 | Antonina Popova | Soviet Union | 56.66 | |
| 6 | Olimpia Cataramă | Romania | 56.62 | |
| 7 | Gabriele Hinzmann | East Germany | 52.32 | |
| 8 | Judit Stugner | Hungary | 52.00 | |
| 9 | Rosemary Payne | Great Britain | 50.30 |
Participation
According to an unofficial count, 9 athletes from 5 countries participated in the event.
- East Germany (2)
- Hungary (1)
- Romania (2)
- Soviet Union (3)
- Great Britain (1)
References
- ^ European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 405–412, retrieved 13 August 2014