1962 European Athletics Championships – Men's discus throw

Last updated

Men's discus throw
at the European Athletics Championships

The men's discus throw at the 1962 European Athletics Championships was held in Belgrade, then Yugoslavia, at JNA Stadium on 12 and 13 September 1962. [1]

Contents

Medalists

Gold Vladimir Trusenyev
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
Silver Cees Koch
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Bronze Lothar Milde
Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany

Results

Final

13 September

RankNameNationalityResultNotes
Gold medal icon.svg Vladimir Trusenyev Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 57.11CR
Silver medal icon.svg Cees Koch Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 55.96
Bronze medal icon.svg Lothar Milde Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany 55.47
4 Edmund Piątkowski Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 55.13
5 Viktor Kompaniyets Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 54.74
6 József Szécsényi Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 54.66
7 Fritz Kühl Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany 53.86
8 Carmelo Rado Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 52.82
9 Ludvík Daněk Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia 52.12
10 Todor Artarski Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria 51.01
11 Lars Haglund Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 50.48
12 Đorđe Rakić Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia 49.80

Qualification

12 September

RankNameNationalityResultNotes
1 Edmund Piątkowski Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 55.79CR Q
2 Cees Koch Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 54.72Q
3 Viktor Kompaniyets Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 53.96Q
4 Vladimir Trusenyev Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 53.88Q
5 József Szécsényi Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 53.38Q
6 Lars Haglund Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 53.28Q
7 Đorđe Rakić Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia 53.19Q
8 Todor Artarski Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Bulgaria 53.16Q
9 Lothar Milde Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany 53.11Q
10 Ludvík Daněk Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia 53.00Q
11 Fritz Kühl Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany 52.86Q
12 Carmelo Rado Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 52.77Q
13 Dako Radošević Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia 52.56
14 Stein Haugen Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 52.52
15 Zenon Begier Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 52.39
16 Carol Lindroos Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 51.96
17 Pentti Repo Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 51.83
18 Josef Klik Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany 50.95
19 Gaetano dalla Pria Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 50.71
20 Ladislav Petrovic Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia 50.28
21 Pierre Alard Flag of France.svg  France 49.96
22 Ferenc Klics Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 49.49
23 Georgios Tsakanikas Flag of Greece (1822-1978).svg  Greece 48.96
24 Mathias Mehr Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland 47.82
25 Eric Cleaver Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 47.08
Antonios Kounadis Flag of Greece (1822-1978).svg  Greece NM
Franco Grossi Flag of Italy.svg  Italy NM

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 27 athletes from 17 countries participated in the event.

References

  1. European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 391–397, retrieved 13 August 2014