1991 World Championships in Athletics – Men's discus throw

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These are the official results of the Men's Discus Throw event at the 1991 World Championships in Tokyo, Japan. There were a total of 36 participating athletes, with the final held on Tuesday August 27, 1991.

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Medalists

Gold Flag of Germany.svg Lars Riedel
Germany (GER)
Silver Flag of the Netherlands.svg Erik de Bruin
Netherlands (NED)
Bronze Flag of Hungary.svg Attila Horváth
Hungary (HUN)

Schedule

Qualification Round
Group AGroup B
26.08.1991 11:40h26.08.1991 11:40h
Final Round
27.08.1991 19:00h

Abbreviations

Qautomatic qualification
qqualification by rank
DNSdid not start
NMno mark
WRworld record
ARarea record
NRnational record
PBpersonal best
SBseason best

Qualification

RANKGROUP ADISTANCE
1.Flag of Germany.svg  Lars Riedel  (GER)65.30 m
2.Flag of Hungary.svg  Attila Horváth  (HUN)64.54 m
3.Flag of the United States.svg  Mike Buncic  (USA)63.12 m
4.Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Sergey Lyakhov  (URS)63.02 m
5.Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Vasiliy Kaptyukh  (URS)62.88 m
6.Flag of Germany.svg  Jürgen Schult  (GER)62.56 m
7.Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Nikolay Kolev  (BUL)62.40 m
8.Flag of Cuba.svg  Roberto Moya  (CUB)62.32 m
9.Flag of Spain.svg  David Martínez  (ESP)61.14 m
10.Flag of Norway.svg  Svein Inge Valvik  (NOR)60.86 m
11.Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Simon Williams  (GBR)60.68 m
12.Flag of Iceland.svg  Vesteinn Hafsteinsson  (ISL)60.12 m
13.Flag of Romania.svg  Marcel Tirle  (ROM)59.80 m
14.Flag of Italy.svg  Luciano Zerbini  (ITA)58.34 m
15.Flag of the United States.svg  Anthony Washington  (USA)58.02 m
16.Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Ray Lazdins  (CAN)56.58 m
17.Flag of Singapore.svg  Tuck Yim Wong  (SIN)44.26 m
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Christian Erb  (SUI)DNS


RANKGROUP BDISTANCE
1.Flag of Germany.svg  Wolfgang Schmidt  (GER)65.18 m
2.Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Dmitriy Shevchenko  (URS)63.70 m
3.Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Erik de Bruin  (NED)63.34 m
4.Flag of Nigeria.svg  Adewale Olukoju  (NGR)62.36 m
5.Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Imrich Bugár  (TCH)61.90 m
6.Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Werner Reiterer  (AUS)60.40 m
7.Flag of Italy.svg  Marco Martino  (ITA)60.34 m
8.Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Georgi Georgiev  (BUL)60.08 m
9.Flag of Paraguay.svg  Ramón Jiménez Gaona  (PAR)60.02 m
10.Flag of Romania.svg  Costel Grasu  (ROM)60.00 m
11.Flag of Hungary.svg  József Ficsór  (HUN)59.98 m
11.Flag of Cuba.svg  Juan Martínez  (CUB)59.98 m
13.Flag of the United States.svg  Mike Gravelle  (USA)58.28 m
14.Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Kamen Dimitrov  (BUL)57.72 m
15.Flag of Israel.svg  Igor Avrunin  (ISR)56.74 m
16.Flag of the Central African Republic.svg  Mickaël Conjungo  (CAF)53.02 m
17.Flag of El Salvador.svg  Herberth Rodríguez  (ESA)46.62 m
Flag of Sweden.svg  Stefan Fernholm  (SWE)DNS

Final

RANKFINALDISTANCE
Med 1.png Flag of Germany.svg  Lars Riedel  (GER)66.20 m
Med 2.png Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Erik de Bruin  (NED)65.82 m
Med 3.png Flag of Hungary.svg  Attila Horváth  (HUN)65.32 m
4.Flag of Germany.svg  Wolfgang Schmidt  (GER)64.76 m
5.Flag of the United States.svg  Mike Buncic  (USA)64.20 m
6.Flag of Germany.svg  Jürgen Schult  (GER)63.12 m
7.Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Dmitriy Shevchenko  (URS)62.90 m
8.Flag of Cuba.svg  Roberto Moya  (CUB)61.44 m
9.Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Sergey Lyakhov  (URS)61.00 m
10.Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Nikolay Kolev  (BUL)60.44 m
11.Flag of Nigeria.svg  Adewale Olukoju  (NGR)59.44 m
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Vasiliy Kaptyukh  (URS)DNS

See also

References