Athletics_at_the_1928_Summer_Olympics_–_Women's_discus_throw

Athletics at the 1928 Summer Olympics – Women's discus throw

Athletics at the 1928 Summer Olympics – Women's discus throw

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The women's discus throw event was part of the track and field athletics programme at the 1928 Summer Olympics. It was the first medal decision of a women's event in Olympic athletics. The competition was held on Tuesday, July 31, 1928. Twenty-one discus throwers from twelve nations competed.[1]

Records

These were the standing world and Olympic records (in metres) prior to the 1928 Summer Olympics.

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In the final Halina Konopacka set a new world record with 39.62 metres.

Results

The best six throwers qualified for the final. The throwing order and the throwing series are not available. The final was held on the same day and started at 2 p.m.

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References

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    "Athletics at the 1928 Amsterdam Summer Games: Women's Discus Throw". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 10 January 2018.
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