The women's

discus throw The discus throw (), also known as disc throw, is a track and field event in which an athlete throws a heavy disc—called a discus—in an attempt to mark a farther distance than their competitors. It is an ancient sport, as demonstrated by th ...

event at the

2008 World Junior Championships in Athletics The 2008 World Junior Championships in Athletics is the 2008 version of the World Junior Championships in Athletics. It was held in Bydgoszcz in Poland at the Zdzisław Krzyszkowiak Stadium between 8 and 13 July 2008. Previously Bydgoszcz hosted ...

was held in Bydgoszcz, Poland, at Zawisza Stadium on 11 and 13 July.

Medalists

Results

Final

13 July

Qualifications

11 July

Group A

Group B

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 34 athletes from 24 countries participated in the event.

References

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Discus throw The discus throw (), also known as disc throw, is a track and field event in which an athlete throws a heavy disc—called a discus—in an attempt to mark a farther distance than their competitors. It is an ancient sport, as demonstrated by th ...

Discus throw at the World Athletics U20 Championships 2008 in women's athletics