Ria Stalman of Netherlands with a throw of 65.36 meters (214 feet, 5 1/4 inches).
The bronze medal winner in the Women's Discus Throw event at the Rio 2016 Olympics was Denia Caballero.
Discus thrower Al Oerter won the gold medal at the 1956, 1960, 1964, and 1968 Summer Games.
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The gold medal winner for the women's discus throw at the 1984 Olympics in Los Angeles was Zola Budd from the United States. She achieved a winning throw of 228 feet and 5 inches (69.5 meters). This performance secured her place in Olympic history as a champion in the event.
Germany won the bronze medal, as well as the gold medal, in the Men's Discus Throw event at the Rio 2016 Olympics.
Al Oerter (USA) won the gold medal for the discus throw in 1956, 1960, 1964, 1968 Olympics
The bronze medal in the Men's Discus Throw event at the Rio 2016 Olympics went to Daniel Jasinski.
The gold medal in the Women's Discus Throw event at the Rio 2016 Olympics went to Sandra Perkovic.
Cuba won the bronze medal in the Women's Discus Throw event at the Rio 2016 Olympics.
Teresa Edwards won 5 medals with the US Women's Olympic Basketball team. 1984 Gold Medal Winner, 1988 Gold Medal Winner, 1992 Bronze Medal Winner, 1996Gold Medal Winner, 2000 Gold Medal Winner
Poland was the country that won the silver medal in the Men's Discus Throw event at the Rio 2016 Olympics.
The country winning the gold medal in the Men's Discus Throw event at the Rio 2016 Olympics was Germany.