Roma (Rome) 1960 - Athletics - Women: Discus Throw

Date: 3 September 1960 / 5 September 1960

Rank	Name	Nation	Distance
1	Nina Ponomariova	URS	55.10m [180' 9 ¼"]
2	Tamara Press	URS	52.59m [172' 6 ½"]
3	Lia Manoliu	ROU	52.36m [171' 9 ½"]
4	Krimhild Hausmann	GER	51.47m [168' 10 ½"]
5	Evgenia Kuznecova	URS	51.43m [168' 8 ¾"]
6	Earlene Brown	USA	51.29m [168' 3 ¼"]
7	Olga Connolly	USA	50.95m [167' 2"]
8	Jirina Nemcova	TCH	50.12m [164' 5 ¼"]
9	Irene Schuch	GER	49.86m [163' 7"]
10	Valerie Sloper	NZL	48.81m [160' 1 ¾"]
11	Stepanka Mertova	TCH	48.28m [158' 4 ¾"]
12	Wivianne Bergh	SWE	43.96m [144' 2 ¾"]
Qualifying
13	Kazimiera Rykowska	POL	46.75m [153' 4 ½"]
14	Jennifer Thompson	NZL	46.74m [153' 4 ¼"]
15	Elivia Ricci	ITA	45.86m [150' 5 ½"]
16	Dorli Hofrichter	AUT	44.94m [147' 5 ¼"]
17	Karen Halkier	DEN	43.99m [144' 4"]
18	Hiroko Uchida	JPN	43.78m [143' 7 ½"]
19	Pamela Kurrell	USA	43.23m [141' 10"]
20	Paola Paternoster	ITA	43.11m [141' 5 ¼"]
21	Suzanne Allday	GBR	41.12m [134' 11"]
22	Milena Celesnik	YUG	30.84m [101' 2 ¼"]
Did not start
	Judit Bognar	HUN
Did not qualify for final (No mark set)
	Doris Muller	GER
	Wu Jin Yun	TPE

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