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Athletics at the 2002 Asian Games – Women's discus throw

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Women's discus throw
at the 2002 Asian Games
VenueBusan Asiad Main Stadium
Date10 October
Competitors6 from 4 nations
Medalists
gold medal    India
silver medal    China
bronze medal    China
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The women's discus throw competition at the 2002 Asian Games in Busan, South Korea was held on 10 October at the Busan Asiad Main Stadium.[1]

Schedule

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All times are Korea Standard Time (UTC+09:00)

Date Time Event
Thursday, 10 October 2002 13:00 Final

Records

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Prior to this competition, the existing world, Asian and Games records were as follows.

World Record  Gabriele Reinsch (GDR) 76.80 Neubrandenburg, East Germany 9 July 1988
Asian Record  Xiao Yanling (CHN) 71.68 Beijing, China 14 March 1992
Games Record  Hou Xuemei (CHN) 63.56 Beijing, China 3 October 1990

Results

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Rank Athlete Attempt Result Notes
1 2 3 4 5 6
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Neelam Jaswant Singh (IND) 59.18 64.55 X 58.15 59.23 57.47 64.55 GR
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Song Aimin (CHN) 58.03 61.38 58.68 60.20 X 61.80 61.80
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Ma Shuli (CHN) 57.40 59.02 59.89 56.16 54.98 55.02 59.89
4  Harwant Kaur (IND) 57.13 X 56.76 55.48 56.90 58.31 58.31
5  Yuka Murofushi (JPN) 45.30 47.10 X 49.67 51.68 49.02 51.68
6  Won Soon-mi (KOR) 42.34 45.01 X 46.62 48.58 48.84 48.84

References

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  1. ^ "The 14th Busan Asian Games – Results Book" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 October 2013. Retrieved 16 July 2020.
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