There were a total number of 39 competitors in the
women's discus throw event at the
1996 Summer Olympics
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in
Atlanta, Georgia
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, with the qualification round mark set at 62.00 metres.
Medalists
Results
Qualification
Qualification Rules: Qualifying performance 62.00 (Q) or at least 12 best performers (q) advance to the Final.
Final
See also
*
1995 Women's World Championships Discus Throw
*
1997 Women's World Championships Discus Throw
References
External links
Official Report
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Discus throw at the Olympics
1996 in women's athletics
Women's events at the 1996 Summer Olympics