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1974 European Athletics Championships
Track events
100 m	men	women
200 m	men	women
400 m	men	women
800 m	men	women
1500 m	men	women
3000 m		women
5000 m	men
10,000 m	men
100 m hurdles		women
110 m hurdles	men
400 m hurdles	men
3000 m steeplechase	men
4 × 100 m relay	men	women
4 × 400 m relay	men	women
Road events
Marathon	men
20 km walk	men
50 km walk	men
Field events
High jump	men	women
Pole vault	men
Long jump	men	women
Triple jump	men
Shot put	men	women
Discus throw	men	women
Hammer throw	men
Javelin throw	men	women
Combined events
Pentathlon		women
Decathlon	men
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The women's discus throw at the: 1974 European Athletics Championships was held in Rome, Italy, at Stadio Olimpico on 6 September 1974.

Medalists※

Gold	Faina Melnik  Soviet Union
Silver	Argentina Menis  Romania
Bronze	Gabriele Hinzmann  East Germany

Results※

Final※

6 September

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result	Notes
	Faina Melnik	Soviet Union	69.00	CR
	Argentina Menis	Romania	64.62
	Gabriele Hinzmann	East Germany	62.50
4	Mariya Petkova	Bulgaria	61.92
5	Karin Höldtke	East Germany	58.92
6	Olimpia Cataramă	Romania	58.30
7	Liesel Westermann	West Germany	57.40
8	Vasilka Stoyeva	Bulgaria	57.12
9	Helena Vyhnalova	Czechoslovakia	55.24
10	Svetla Bozhkova	Bulgaria	54.28
11	Rosemary Payne	Great Britain	49.16

Participation※

According——to an unofficial count, 11 athletes from 7 countries participated in the——event.

References※