Athletics at the 2001 Summer Universiade – Women's discus throw

Athletics at the 2001 Summer Universiade
Track events
100 m		men		women
200 m		men		women
400 m		men		women
800 m		men		women
1500 m		men		women
5000 m		men		women
10,000 m		men		women
100 m hurdles				women
110 m hurdles		men
400 m hurdles		men		women
3000 m steeplechase		men
4×100 m relay		men		women
4×400 m relay		men		women
Road events
Half marathon		men		women
10 km walk				women
20 km walk		men
Field events
High jump		men		women
Pole vault		men		women
Long jump		men		women
Triple jump		men		women
Shot put		men		women
Discus throw		men		women
Hammer throw		men		women
Javelin throw		men		women
Combined events
Heptathlon				women
Decathlon		men

The women's discus throw event at the 2001 Summer Universiade was held at the Workers Stadium in Beijing, China. The final took place on 30 September.^[1]

Medalists

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Li Qiumei  China	Li Yanfeng  China	Mélina Robert  France

Results

Qualification

Rank	Group	Athlete	Nationality	Result	Notes
2	?	Mélina Robert	France	56.57	Q[2]
	?	Christy Thiel	Australia	53.80	q[3]

Final

Rank	Athlete	Nationality	Result	Notes
	Li Qiumei	China	61.66
	Li Yanfeng	China	60.50
	Mélina Robert	France	58.04
4	Liudmila Starovoytova	Belarus	57.20
5	Elizna Naudé	South Africa	56.46
6	Philippa Roles	Great Britain	55.02
7	Ileana Brandusoiu	Romania	54.22
8	Lacramioara Ionescu	Romania	53.88
9	Oksana Esipchuk	Russia	53.39
10	Krista Keir	United States	52.20
11	Christy Thiel	Australia	50.69
12	Katja Schreiber	Germany	NM

References

1. Results (archived)
2. French results at Beijing 2001
3. Australian 2001 Almanac