title: 2006 European Athletics Championships – Women's discus throw
text: # 2006 European Athletics Championships – Women's discus throw
  
  The women's discus throw at the 2006 European Athletics Championships were held at the Ullevi on August 8 and August 10.
  
  ## Medalists
  
  | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
  | - | - | - |
  | Darya Pishchalnikova Russia | Franka Dietzsch Germany | Nicoleta Grasu Romania |
  
  ## Schedule
  
  | Date | Time | Round |
  | - | - | - |
  | August 10, 2006 | 10:10 | Qualification |
  | August 12, 2006 | 19:30 | Final |
  
  ## Results
  
  ### Qualification
  
  Qualification: Qualifying Performance 61.00 (Q) or at least 12 best performers (q) advance to the final.
  
  | Rank | Group | Athlete | Nationality | #1 | #2 | #3 | Result | Notes |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | A | Franka Dietzsch | Germany | 65.93 | | | 65.93 | Q |
  | 2 | B | Dragana Tomašević | Serbia | 56.37 | 63.63 | | 63.63 | Q, NR |
  | 3 | A | Nicoleta Grasu | Romania | x | x | 63.27 | 63.27 | Q |
  | 4 | B | Anna Söderberg | Sweden | 59.71 | 59.41 | 62.26 | 62.26 | Q |
  | 5 | B | Wioletta Potępa | Poland | x | 62.01 | | 62.01 | Q |
  | 6 | A | Joanna Wisniewska | Poland | 61.83 | | | 61.83 | Q, SB |
  | 7 | B | Nataliya Semenova | Ukraine | 58.08 | 55.24 | 61.11 | 61.11 | Q |
  | 8 | A | Iryna Yatchenko | Belarus | 61.00 | | | 61.00 | Q |
  | 9 | A | Kateryna Karsak | Ukraine | 58.04 | 60.91 | 57.33 | 60.91 | q |
  | 10 | B | Věra Cechlová | Czech Republic | x | 60.45 | 57.83 | 60.45 | q |
  | 11 | A | Darya Pishchalnikova | Russia | 57.18 | 57.79 | 59.15 | 59.15 | q |
  | 12 | B | Ellina Zvereva | Belarus | x | x | 58.72 | 58.72 | q |
  | 13 | B | Veronika Watzek | Austria | 53.55 | 57.20 | x | 57.20 | PB |
  | 14 | A | Vera Begić | Croatia | 48.71 | x | 55.61 | 55.61 | |
  | 15 | A | Laura Bordignon | Italy | 55.50 | 55.42 | 53.80 | 55.50 | |
  | 16 | A | Grete Etholm Snyder | Norway | 52.84 | x | 54.44 | 54.44 | |
  | 17 | B | Mélina Robert-Michon | France | x | 53.55 | 53.77 | 53.77 | |
  | 18 | B | Zinaida Sendriūtė | Lithuania | 53.22 | x | x | 53.22 | |
  | 19 | B | Sivan Jean | Israel | x | 47.70 | 49.98 | 49.98 | |
  
  ### Final
  
  | Rank | Athlete | Nationality | #1 | #2 | #3 | #4 | #5 | #6 | Result | Notes |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Darya Pishchalnikova | Russia | 55.76 | 55.40 | 60.81 | 65.55 | x | 61.05 | 65.55 | PB |
  | | Franka Dietzsch | Germany | 63.88 | x | x | 62.58 | 64.35 | x | 64.35 | |
  | | Nicoleta Grasu | Romania | 63.58 | x | x | 62.99 | x | 62.48 | 63.58 | |
  | 4 | Kateryna Karsak | Ukraine | 61.66 | 60.40 | x | 56.76 | 62.45 | x | 62.45 | |
  | 5 | Wioletta Potępa | Poland | 61.03 | 57.88 | 61.78 | 61.20 | 56.75 | x | 61.78 | |
  | 6 | Ellina Zvereva | Belarus | 61.29 | 61.72 | 59.26 | x | 59.69 | x | 61.72 | |
  | 7 | Věra Cechlová | Czech Republic | 58.36 | 60.54 | 57.08 | 56.04 | 60.71 | x | 60.71 | |
  | 8 | Dragana Tomašević | Serbia | 60.20 | 56.87 | x | 59.77 | 59.52 | x | 60.20 | |
  | 9 | Nataliya Semenova | Ukraine | 59.12 | 59.99 | x | | | | 59.99 | |
  | 10 | Iryna Yatchenko | Belarus | 59.65 | x | x | | | | 59.65 | |
  | 11 | Anna Söderberg | Sweden | 53.06 | x | 59.60 | | | | 59.60 | |
  | 12 | Joanna Wisniewska | Poland | x | 59.41 | x | | | | 59.41 | |
  