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

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]

Women's discus throw at the 2002 Asian Games
Venue	Busan Asiad Main Stadium
Date	10 October
Competitors	6 from 4 nations
Medalists
Neelam Jaswant Singh    India   Song Aimin    China   Ma Shuli    China

Schedule

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

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

Records

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

Rank	Athlete	Attempt						Result	Notes
		1	2	3	4	5	6
	Neelam Jaswant Singh (IND)	59.18	64.55	X	58.15	59.23	57.47	64.55	GR
	Song Aimin (CHN)	58.03	61.38	58.68	60.20	X	61.80	61.80
	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

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

External links

• Results