2019 World Championships Statistics – Women’s DT
by K Ken Nakamura
The records to look for in Doha:
1) Perkovic can complete medal set by winning a bronze 2) Can Cuban (Perez and Caballero) win gold and silver, joining GDR as second to do so? 3) Can Caballero become 5th WDT to win gold for the second time at WC?
Summary:
All time Performance List at the World Championships
Performance Performer Dist
- Name
- Nat
- Pos
1
Venue
Roma Tokyo London Roma
Year
1987 1991 2017 1987 2017 2017 2015 1991 1983 1987
12
1234
71.62 71.02 70.31 70.12 69.67 69.64 69.28 69.12 68.94 68.82
Martina Hellmann Tsvetanka Khristova Sandra Perkovic Diana Gansky
GDR BUL CRO GDR
112
34
- 5
- Sandra Perkovic
- 1qA London
678
567
Dani Stevens Denia Caballero Ilke Wyludda
AUS CUB GER
21213
London Beijing Tokyo Helsinki Roma
9
10
Martina Optiz
Tsvetanka Khristova
Margin of Victory
- Difference Distance
- Name
- Nat
- Venue
- Year
- Max
- 2.23m
2.09m 13cm 18cm
66.56 68.14 65.44 67.32
Franka Dietzsch Franka Dietzsch Dani Samuels
GER GER AUS BLR
Helsinki 2005 Sevilla Berlin Paris
1999 2009 2003
Min
Irina Yatchenko
Best Marks for Places in the World Championships
Pos 12
- Distance Name
- Nat
GDR GDR AUS GER
Venue Roma Roma
Year 1987 1987
- 71.62
- Martina Hellmann
70.12 69.64 69.12
Diana Gansky Dani Stevens Ilke Wyludda
London 2017 Tokyo Roma Roma
1991 1987 1987
34
68.82 68.20
Tsvetanka Khristova Ilke Wyludda
BUL GDR
Multiple Medalists:
Sandra Perkovic (CRO): Yarelis Barrios (CUB): Franka Dietzsch (GER):
2013 Gold; 2015 Silver, 2017 Gold 2007 Silver, 2009 Silver, 2011 Bronze 1999 Gold, 2005 Gold, 2007 Gold
Anastasia Kelesidou (GRE): 1999 Silver, 2001 Bronze, 2003 Silver Nicoleta Grasu (ROU): Natalya Sadova (RUS): Ellina Zvereva (BLR):
1999 Bronze, 2001 Silver, 2007 Bronze, 2009 Bronze 1997 Bronze, 2005 Silver 1995 Gold, 1997 Silver, 2001 Gold
Olga Burova-Chemyavskaya (RUS): 1993 Gold, 1995 Bronze Ilke Wyludda (GER): 1991 Silver, 1995 Silver Tsvestanka Khristova (BUL): 1987 Bronze, 1991 Gold Martina Hellman-Opitz (GDR):1983 Gold, 1987 Gold
All time Performance List at the World Championships
Performance Performer Dist
- Name
- Nat
- Pos
1
Venue
Roma Tokyo London Roma
Year
1987 1991 2017 1987 2017 2017 2015 1991 1983 1987 1995 1987 1991 1987 1999 2013 1991 1983 1993 2015 2003 1995 1991 2003 1991 2001 1987 1995 1997 1987 2003 2007 1999 1987 2005 2011 1983 2001 2013 2017 1991 1999 2011 1997 1997 2003 1983 2001 2007
- 1
- 1
234
71.62 71.02 70.31 70.12 69.67 69.64 69.28 69.12 68.94 68.82 68.64 68.40 68.26 68.20 68.14 67.99 67.72 67.44 67.40 67.39 67.32 67.20 67.14 67.14 67.10 67.10 66.86 66.86 66.82 66.80 66.73 66.61 66.59 66.58 66.56 66.52 66.44 66.42 66.28 66.21 66.06 66.05 65.97 65.94 65.90 65.90 65.84 65.78 65.78
Martina Hellmann Tsvetanka Khristova Sandra Perkovic Diana Gansky
GDR BUL CRO GDR
234
112
- 5
- Sandra Perkovic
- 1qA London
678
567
Dani Stevens Denia Caballero Ilke Wyludda
Martina Optiz
Tsvetanka Khristova
Ellina Zvereva
AUS CUB GER
212131
London Beijing Tokyo Helsinki Roma
9
10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 23 25 25 27 27 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 45 47 48 48
89
BLR URS
Göteborg
Ilke Wyludda
Larisa Mikhalchenko
1qB Helsinki
3411
Tokyo Roma Sevilla Moskva
Ilke Wyludda GDR
- GER
- 10
11
Franka Dietzsch
- Sandra Perkovic
- CRO
- Ilke Wyludda
- 1qA Tokyo
12 13
Galina Murashova Olga Burova
Sandra Perkovic
Irina Yatchenko
GDR RUS
2121242
Helsinki Stuttgart Beijing Paris Göteborg Tokyo
14 15
BLR
Ilke Wyludda
Martina Hellmann GER
Anastasia Kelesidou GRE
Tsvetanka Khristova
Ellina Zvereva BLR
Tsvetanka Khristova Olga Chemyavskaya
Beatrice Faumuina
Martina Hellmann
Katerina Voggoli
Paris
1qB Tokyo
1
2qB Roma
31
3qB Roma
31
Edmonton Göteborg
- Athinai
- 16
17
NZL
- GRE
- Paris
- Osaka
- Franka Dietzsch
- Franka Dietzsch
- 1qA Sevilla
- 18
- Svetla Mitkova
Franka Dietzsch GER
Li Yangfang CHN Mariya Petkova Nicoleta Grasu Melina Robert-Michon
Melina Robert-Michon
Daniela Costian
- BUL
- 5
113223522
Roma Helsinki Daegu Helsinki Edmonton Moskva London Tokyo
19 20 21 22
BUL ROU FRA
23 24
AUS
- Anastasia Kelesidou GRE
- Sevilla
- Daegu
- Nadine Müller
- GER
UKR RUS
Ellina Zvereva Ellina Zvereva
1qB Athinai
24
1qA Helsinki 1qB Edmonton
Athinai
- Paris
- 25
26
Yelana Antonova
Mariya Petkova Ellina Zvereva
- Darya Pishchalnikova
- 2
- Osaka
Shortest winning distance: 65.44m by Dani Samuels in 2009 Margin of Victory
- Difference Distance
- Name
- Nat
- Venue
- Year
Max
Min
2.23m 2.09m 13cm 18cm
66.56 68.14 65.44 67.32
Franka Dietzsch Franka Dietzsch Dani Samuels Irina Yatchenko
GER GER AUS BLR
Helsinki 2005 Sevilla Berlin Paris
1999 2009 2003
Difference between first and third
- Diff
- Winning dist 3rd place dist Winner’s Name
- Nat
- Venue
- Year
Max
Min
- 4.10
- 70.31m
69.28 66.56
66.21 65.53 63.19 65.20
Sandra Perkovic Denia Caballero Franka Dietzsch Dani Samuels
CRO London CUB Beijing GER Helsinki AUS Berlin
2017 2015 2005 2009
3.75m 3.37m
- 24cm
- 65.44m
Difference between third and fourth (medal versus no medal)
- Difference 3rd place dist Name
- Nat
- Venue
- Year
Max Min
2.54m 7cm 12cm
65.20 65.53 65.50
Nicoleta Grasu Nadine Müller Anastasia Kelesidou
ROU Berlin GER Beijing GRE Edmonton
2009 2015 2001
Longest mark in each round
Round Final Qualifying
- Distance Name
- Nat
- Venue
- Year
1987 2017 1987
71.62m 69.67
Martina Hellmann Sandra Perkovich Ilke Wyludda
GDR Roma CRO London
- GDR Roma
- 68.40m
Longest non-qualifier for the final
- Distance Position Name
- Nat
CHN Sevilla
- Venue
- Year
- 1999
- 62.20
- 6qA
- Li Qiumei
Average of last nine (21st century) World Championships
- Average 2017 2015 2013 2011
- 2009
- 2007
- 2005
- 2003
- 2001
- Winning Distance 67.46
- 70.31 69.28 67.99 66.52 65.44 66.61 66.56 67.32 67.10
66.21 65.53 64.96 65.73 65.20 63.40 63.19 66.73 65.50 61.56 62.90 62.80 62.08 60.92 59.47 59.37 61.61 60.49
Winning Medal 8th place
65.16 61.24
Best Marks for Places in the World Championships
Pos 12
- Distance Name
- Nat
GDR GDR AUS GER
Venue Roma Roma
Year 1987 1987
- 71.62
- Martina Hellmann
70.12 69.64 69.12
Diana Gansky Dani Stevens Ilke Wyludda
London 2017 Tokyo Roma Roma Roma Tokyo Tokyo Tokyo
1991 1987 1987 1987 1991 1991 1991
345678
68.82 68.20 66.58 65.56 64.92 63.62
Tsvetanka Khristova Ilke Wyludda Svetla Mitkova Min Chunfeng Irina Yatchenko Zhao Yonghua
BUL GDR BUL CHN URS CHN
Best Marks for Places – all competitions
Pos 1
- Distance Name
- Nat
- Venue
- Day Month Year
- 9 July 1988
- 76.80
- Gabriele Reinsch
- GDR Neubrandenburg
- 2
- 74.40
72.94 72.24 71.60 71.38 69.16 68.94
Ilke Wyludda Diana Gansky Ilke Wyludda Martina Hellmann Martina Hellmann Zdenka Silhava Maria Petkova Ellina Zvereva Tsvetanka Khristova
- GDR Berlin
- 13 Sept 1988
9 July 1988 9 July 1988 20 July 1984 9 July 1988 20 July 1984 20 July 1984 29 Sept 1988 20 July 1984
GDR Neubrandenburg GDR Neubrandenburg GDR Berlin GDR Neubrandenburg TCH Berlin BUL Berlin URS Seoul BUL Berlin
345
- 6
- 68.04
Multiple Gold Medalists:
Sandra Perkovic (CRO): Franka Dietzsch (GER): Ellina Zvereva (BLR):
2013, 2017 1999, 2005, 2007 1995, 2001
Martina Hellman-Opitz (GDR):1983, 1987
Multiple Medalists:
Sandra Perkovic (CRO): Yarelis Barrios (CUB): Franka Dietzsch (GER):
2013 Gold; 2015 Silver, 2017 Gold 2007 Silver, 2009 Silver, 2011 Bronze 1999 Gold, 2005 Gold, 2007 Gold
Anastasia Kelesidou (GRE): 1999 Silver, 2001 Bronze, 2003 Silver Nicoleta Grasu (ROU): Natalya Sadova (RUS): Ellina Zvereva (BLR):
1999 Bronze, 2001 Silver, 2007 Bronze, 2009 Bronze 1997 Bronze, 2005 Silver 1995 Gold, 1997 Silver, 2001 Gold
Olga Burova-Chemyavskaya (RUS): 1993 Gold, 1995 Bronze Ilke Wyludda (GER): 1991 Silver, 1995 Silver Tsvestanka Khristova (BUL): 1987 Bronze, 1991 Gold Martina Hellman-Opitz (GDR):1983 Gold, 1987 Gold
Multiple Medals by athletes from a single nation
Nation GRE GDR
Year 2003 1987
- Gold
- Silver
- Bronze
Anastasia Kelesidou Katerina Voggoli
- Diana Gansky
- Martina Hellmann
Man & Woman from the same team winning the corresponding event:
Nation GDR
- Men
- Women
- Venue
Roma
Year
- 1987
- Jürgen Schult
- Martin Hellmann
Medals by Countries:
Nation GER BLR
- Gold
- Silver
- Bronze
- 1
- 3
322
3111
GDR CRO CUB AUS RUS BUL CHN NZL GRE ROU URS FRA CZE
111111
221
2221
2111
23111
Round in which the winning marks were recorded by winners
- Dist
- Winner
- Winning marks were recorded in Second best throw
- Dist for 2nd
67.44 70.12 69.12 65.36 67.20 65.90 66.05 66.42 67.14 64.33 65.78 65.31 65.97 66.28 67.39 69.64
1983 68.94 Martina Opitz 1987 71.62 Martina Hellmann 1991 71.02 Tsvetanka Khristova 1993 67.40 Olga Burova 1995 68.64 Ellina Zvereva 1997 66.82 Beatrice Faumuina 1999 68.14 Franka Dietzsch 2001 67.10 Ellina Zvereva 2003 67.32 Irina Yatchenko 2005 66.56 Franka Dietzsch 2007 66.61 Franka Dietzsch 2009 65.44 Dani Samuels 2011 66.52 Li Yanfang
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68.74 71.08 66.96 67.06 66.92 62.60 67.60 65.37 66.12 65.29 66.48 64.76 65.60 67.80 66.58 69.81
2013 67.99 Sandra Perkovic 2015 69.28 Denia Caballero 2017 70.31 Sandra Perkovic The second best throw would have won in 1983, 1987, 1993, 1999, 2005, 2007, 2013, 2017
World Champion with Olympic Gold medal
- Name
- Nat
- World Championships Olympics
Sandra Perkovic Ellina Zvereva Martina Hellmann
CRO 2013, 2017 BLR 1995, 2001 GDR 1987
2012, 2016 2000 1988
World Champion who previously won World Junior gold medal
Name Dani Samuels
Nat AUS 2009
World Championships World Junior Championships
2006
World Champion who previously won World Youth Gold medal:
- Name
- Nat
- World Championships World Youth Championships
- 2005
- Dani Samuels
- AUS 2009
World Champion with European Championships gold medal
Name Sandra Perkovic
- Nat
- World Championships European Championships
- 2010, 2012, 2014, 2016, 2018
- CRO 2013, 2017
- Franka Dietzsch
- GER 1999, 2005, 2007
- 1998
World Championships medalists with Asian Games gold medal:
- Name
- Nat
- World Championships Year
1993
Asian Games Gold
Year
- 1994
- Min Chunfeng
- CHN Bronze
World Championships medalists with Asian Championships gold medal:
Name Min Chunfeng
- Nat
- World Championships Year
1993
Asian Championships Year
- Gold 1991
- CHN Bronze
World Championships medalists with All African Games medal: None:
No African made a final of World Championships
World Championships medalists with African Championships medal: None:
No African made a final of World Championships
World Champion with Pan American Games gold medal
- Name
- Nat
- World Championships Year
- Pan American Games Year
Denia Caballero Yarelis Barrios
CUB Gold CUB Silver
2015 2009
Gold Gold
2015 2007
World Champion with Commonwealth Games Gold medal:
Name Beatrice Faumuina
Nat NZL 1997
World Championships Commonwealth Games
1998, 2002
World Championships:
- Yea Gold
- Nat
- Dist
- Silver
- Nat
AUS
- Dist
- Bronze
- Nat
- Dist
- 66.21
- 201 Sandra Perkovic
2015 Denia Caballero 2013 Sandra Perkovic 2011 Li Yanfang
CRO 70.31 Dani Stevens CUB CRO 67.99 Melina Robert-Michon FRA
69.64 Melina Robert-Michon FRA
- 69.28 Sandra Perkovic
- CRO 67.39 Nadine Müller
- GER 65.53
CUB CUB
66.28 Yarelys Barrios 65.97 Yarelis Barrios 65.31 Nicoleta Grasu
64.96
- 65.73
- CHN 66.52 Nadine Müller
AUS 65.44 Yarelis Barrios GER 66.61 Yarelis Barrios GER 66.56 Natalya Sadova BLR 67.32 Anastasia Kelesidou BLR 67.10 Nicoleta Grasu GER 68.14 Anastasia Kelesidou NZL 66.82 Ellina Zvereva BLR 68.64 Ilke Wyludda RUS 67.40 Daniela Costian BUL 71.02 Ilke Wyludda GDR 71.62 Diana Gansky GDR 68.94 Galina Murasova
GER
- CUB
- 2009 Dani Samuel
- ROU 65.20
ROU 63.40 CZE 63.19 GRE 66.73 GRE 65.50 ROU 65.35 RUS 65.14 RUS 66.86 CHN 65.26 URS 68.26 BUL 68.82 BUL 66.44
2007 Franka Dietzsch 2005 Franka Dietzsch 2003 Irina Yatchenko 2001 Ellina Zvereva 1999 Franka Dietzsch 1997 Beatrice Faumuina 1995 Ellina Zvereva 1993 Olga Burova
CUB 63.90 Nicoleta Grasu RUS GRE ROU GRE BLR GER AUS GER GDR URS
64.33 Vera Cechlova 67.14 Katerina Voggoli 66.42 Anastasia Kelesidou 66.05 Nicoleta Grasu 65.90 Natalya Sadova 67.20 Olga Chernyavskaya 65.36 Min Chunfeng 69.12 Larisa Mikhalchenko 70.12 Tsvetanka Khristova 67.44 Maria Petkova
1991 Tsvetanka Khristova 1987 Martina Hellmann 1983 Martina Opitz
Last five Olympics:
Year 2016
Gold Sandra Perkovic
- Nat
- Dist
- Silver
- Nat
- Dist
- Bronze
- Nat
CUB CHN 67.22 UKR 62.59 BLR 66.17
Dist
- 65.34
- CRO 69.21 Melina Robert-Michon FRA
CRO 69.11 Darya Pishchalnikova RUS USA 64.74 Yarelis Barrios
66.73 Denia Caballero 67.56 Li Yanfeng 63.64 Yelena Antonova
2012 Sandra Perkovic 2008 Stephanie Trafton 2004 Natalya Sadova
CUB
- RUS 67.02 Anastasia Kelesidou
- GRE 66.68 Irina Yatchenko
- 2000 Ellina Zvereva
- BLR 68.40 Anastasia Kelesidou
- GRE 65.71 Irina Yatchenko
- BLR 65.20
Last ten World Junior Championships:
- Year
- Gold
- Nat
- Dist
- Silver
- Nat
FIN AUS USA
Dist 56.80 Silinda Oneisi Morales CUB 53.91 Alexandra Emilianov MDA 53.08
- Bronze
- Nat
- Dist
- 55.37
- 2018 Alexandra Emilianov MDA 57.89
- Helena Leveelahti
Kirsty Williams Valarie Allman Shanice Craft
2016 Kristina Rakocevic 2014 Izabela Da Silva 2012 Anna Rüh 2010 Yaime Perez 2008 Xi Shangxue 2006 Dani Samuels 2004 Ma Xuejun
MNE 56.36 BRA 58.03 GER 62.38 CUB CHN AUS CHN CHN CHN
56.75 Navjeet Kaur Dhillon IND
USA
56.36
- 60,07
- GER 60.42 Shelbi Vaughan
USA 54.96 Yuliya Kurylo GER 54.69 Sandra Perkovic CHN 57.40 Tan Jian
56.01 Erin Pendleton 54.96 Julia Fischer 60.63 Pan Saili 57.85 Darya Pishchalnikova 58.85 Xu Shaoyang 54.41 Jana Tucholke
UKR 53.96 CRO 54.24 CHN 56.09 GER 57.13 IND 55.83 BLR 53.64
- RUS
- 57.37 Nadine Müller
2002 Ma Xuejun 2000 Xu Shaoyang
CHN 57.87 Seema Antil GER 53.97 Olga Goncharenko
World Youth Championships: