Athletics at the 1948 Summer Olympics – Women's discus throw
| Women's discus throw at the Games of the XIV Olympiad
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| Dates | July 30 (final) | |||||||||
| Competitors | 19 | |||||||||
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Micheline Ostermeyer France
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Edera Gentile Italy
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Jacqueline Mazeas France
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The women's discus throw event was part of the track and field athletics programme at the 1948 Summer Olympics. The competition was held on July 30, 1948. The final was won by Frenchwoman Micheline Ostermeyer.
Prior to the competition, the existing World and Olympic records were as follows.
All times are British Summer Time (UTC+1)
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