2011 Asian Athletics Championships – Men's discus throw

The Men's discus throw event took place on July 7, 2011, at the Kobe Universiade Memorial Stadium.

Medalists

Gold	Ehsan Hadadi   Iran
Silver	Vikas Gowda   India
Bronze	Wu Jian   China

Records

World record	Jürgen Schult  (GDR)	74.08	Neubrandenburg, East Germany	6 June 1986
Asian record	Ehsan Haddadi  (IRI)	69.32	Tallinn, Estonia	3 June 2008
Championship record	Ehsan Haddadi  (IRI)	65.38	Amman, Jordan	2007

Results

Final

The gold medal of the event was won by the Asian record holder Ehsan Haddadi of Iran, with the best throw of 62.27 m. ^[1]

Rank	Athlete	Nationality	#1	#2	#3	#4	#5	#6	Result
	Ehsan Haddadi	Iran	58.63	60.84	x	62.27	60.71	61.21	62.27
	Vikas Gowda	India	58.88	57.90	60.99	59.93	61.58	58.37	61.58
	Wu Jian	China	50.57	52.97	55.56	x	54.53	56.61	56.61
4	Mahmoud Samimi	Iran	51.86	x	52.70	x	56.22	55.56	56.22
5	Musab Momani	Jordan	53.05	x	53.90	54.49	x	52.22	54.49
6	Shigeo Hatakeyama	Japan	51.42	54.11	50.99	x	51.00	53.07	54.11
7	Hamid Manssour	Syria	52.05	x	52.02	x	51.66	x	52.02
8	Haider Jabreen	Iraq	50.07	50.26	51.25	x	x	x	51.25
9	Shiro Kobayashi	Japan	45.98	x	49.95				49.95
10	Yao-Hui Wang	Chinese Taipei	48.63	×	×				48.63

References

1. "Men's discus throw – Final" (PDF). jaaf.or.jp. Japanese Association of Athletics Federations (JAAF). July 7, 2011. Retrieved July 7, 2011.