1934 European Athletics Championships – Men's discus throw

Men's discus throw at the European Athletics Championships

The men's discus throw at the 1934 European Athletics Championships was held in Turin, Italy, at the Stadio Benito Mussolini on 8 September 1934. ^[1]

Medalists

Gold	Harald Andersson   Sweden
Silver	Paul Winter   France
Bronze	István Donogán   Hungary

Results

Final

8 September

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result	Notes
	Harald Andersson	Sweden	50.38	CR
	Paul Winter	France	47.09
	István Donogán	Hungary	45.91
4	József Remetz	Hungary	45.54
5	Arnold Viiding	Estonia	45.51
6	Giorgio Oberweger	Italy	45.38
7	Jules Noël	France	45.02
8	Emil Janausch	Austria	45.01
9	Anton Karlsson	Sweden	43.89
10	Kalevi Kotkas	Finland	42.50
11	Nikolaos Syllas	Greece	41.53
–	Jaroslav Knotek	Czechoslovakia	NM

Qualification

8 September

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result	Notes
	Zygmunt Heljasz	Poland	42.50
	Kamen Ganchev	Bulgaria	40.28
	Benvenuto Mignani	Italy
	Petre Havalet	Romania
	Aad de Bruyn	Netherlands
	Jānis Dimza	Latvia
	Vilis Rozenbergs	Latvia

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 18 athletes from 13 countries participated in the event.

•   Austria (1)
•   Bulgaria (1)
•   Estonia (1)
•   Finland (1)
•   France (2)
•   Greece (1)
•   Hungary (2)
•   Italy (2)
•   Latvia (2)
•   Netherlands (1)
•   Poland (1)
•   Romania (1)
•   Sweden (2)

References

1. European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 360–362, retrieved 13 August 2014