2018 European Athletics Championships – Men's discus throw

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Men's discus throw
at the 2018 European Athletics Championships
VenueOlympic Stadium
LocationBerlin
Dates
  • August 7 (qualification)
  • August 8 (final)
Competitors26 from 17 nations
Winning distance68.46
Medalists
gold medal    Lithuania
silver medal    Sweden
bronze medal    Austria
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The men's discus throw at the 2018 European Athletics Championships took place at the Olympic Stadium on 7 and 8 August.[1]

Records[edit]

Standing records prior to the 2018 European Athletics Championships
World record  Jürgen Schult (GDR) 74.08 m[2] Neubrandenburg, East Germany 6 June 1986
European record  Jürgen Schult (GDR) 74.08 m[3] Neubrandenburg, East Germany 6 June 1986
Championship record  Piotr Małachowski (POL) 68.87 m Barcelona, Spain 1 August 2010
World Leading  Fedrick Dacres (JAM) 69.67 m[1] Stockholm, Sweden 10 June 2018
European Leading  Andrius Gudžius (LTU) 69.59 m[1] Stockholm, Sweden 10 June 2018

Schedule[edit]

Date Time Round
7 August 2018 9:40 Qualification
8 August 2018 20:20 Final

All times are local times (UTC+2)

Results[edit]

Qualification[edit]

Qualification: 64.00 m (Q) or best 12 performers (q)[4][5]

Rank Group Name Nationality #1 #2 #3 Result Note
1 A Daniel Ståhl  Sweden 67.07 67.07 Q
2 B Simon Pettersson  Sweden x 64.82 64.82 Q
3 A Alin Alexandru Firfirică  Romania 59.99 62.34 64.79 64.79 Q
4 B Andrius Gudžius  Lithuania 60.49 x 64.30 64.30 Q
5 B Gerd Kanter  Estonia 64.18 64.18 Q
6 A Mykyta Nesterenko  Ukraine 60.62 59.55 63.34 63.34 q, SB
7 A Robert Harting  Germany 62.69 63.29 x 63.29 q
8 B Viktor Butenko  Authorised Neutral Athletes 60.86 x 62.63 62.63 q
9 B Lolassonn Djouhan  France 59.26 62.54 x 62.54 q
10 A Apostolos Parellis  Cyprus 60.50 60.18 62.32 62.32 q
11 A Lukas Weisshaidinger  Austria x 59.48 62.26 62.26 q
12 B Ola Stunes Isene  Norway 58.45 62.19 58.41 62.19 q
13 A Martin Kupper  Estonia 62.03 62.13 x 62.13
14 B Robert Urbanek  Poland 60.93 61.25 62.00 62.00
15 A Róbert Szikszai  Hungary 61.66 61.82 x 61.82
16 B Guðni Valur Guðnason  Iceland x 61.36 57.39 61.36
17 A Axel Härstedt  Sweden 61.19 x 59.38 61.19
18 A Hannes Kirchler  Italy 57.94 59.44 60.42 60.42
19 A Daniel Jasinski  Germany x 60.10 59.15 60.10
20 B Zoltán Kővágó  Hungary 58.91 59.29 x 59.29
21 A Giovanni Faloci  Italy 57.75 57.20 59.27 59.27
22 B Erik Cadée  Netherlands 57.97 x x 57.97
23 B Nazzareno Di Marco  Italy 57.49 56.87 55.86 57.49
24 B Lois Maikel Martínez  Spain x x 54.56 54.56
B Christoph Harting  Germany x x x NM
A Piotr Małachowski  Poland x x x NM

Final[edit]

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Rank Athlete Nationality #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 Result Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Andrius Gudžius  Lithuania 65.75 62.89 67.19 67.66 x 68.46 68.46
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Daniel Ståhl  Sweden x x 64.20 68.23 x x 68.23
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Lukas Weisshaidinger  Austria 63.05 62.00 x 63.98 65.14 64.50 65.14
4 Simon Pettersson  Sweden x 63.00 x x x 64.55 64.55
5 Gerd Kanter  Estonia 59.30 63.31 62.72 62.97 63.29 64.34 64.34
6 Robert Harting  Germany 61.09 63.45 x 64.33 63.38 63.38 64.33
7 Alin Alexandru Firfirică  Romania 58.43 63.30 61.02 60.45 63.23 63.73 63.73
8 Apostolos Parellis  Cyprus 63.62 61.24 60.88 61.29 62.62 60.98 63.62 SB
9 Viktor Butenko  Authorised Neutral Athletes 60.11 61.42 62.24 62.24
10 Lolassonn Djouhan  France x 56.85 61.89 61.89
11 Ola Stunes Isene  Norway x 59.41 59.56 59.56
12 Mykyta Nesterenko  Ukraine x 55.01 57.66 57.66

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c "Discus Throw Men". European Athletic Association. 2018-08-07.
  2. ^ "All Time Best". International Association of Athletics Federations. Retrieved 2018-08-07.
  3. ^ "European Outdoor Records Men". European Athletic Association. Retrieved 2018-08-07.
  4. ^ "Qualification results summary" (PDF). European Athletic Association. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-09-15. Retrieved 2018-08-08.
  5. ^ "Discus Throw Men Qualifying Rounds Series". European Athletic Association. Archived from the original on 2018-08-11. Retrieved 2018-08-08.
  6. ^ "Final results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-11-13. Retrieved 2018-08-08.