The men's discus throw at the 2012 European Athletics Championships was held at the Helsinki Olympic Stadium on 29 and 30 June.
The men's discus throw at the 2012 European Athletics Championships was held at the Helsinki Olympic Stadium on 29 and 30 June.
| Gold | Robert Harting  Germany |
| Silver | Gerd Kanter  Estonia |
| Bronze | Rutger Smith  Netherlands |
| Standing records prior to the 2012 European Athletics Championships | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World record |  Jürgen Schult (GDR) | 74.08 | Neubrandenburg, East Germany | 6 June 1986 |
| European record | Jürgen Schult (GDR) | 74.08 | Neubrandenburg, East Germany | 6 June 1986 |
| Championship record |  Piotr Małachowski (POL) | 68.87 | Barcelona, Spain | 1 August 2010 |
| World Leading | Robert Harting (GER) | 71.45 | Turnov, Czech Republic | 22 May 2012 |
| European Leading | Robert Harting (GER) | 71.45 | Turnov, Czech Republic | 22 May 2012 |
| Date | Time | Round |
|---|---|---|
| 29 June 2012 | 9:00 | Qualification |
| 30 June 2012 | 19:10 | Final |
Qualification: Qualification Performance 66.00 (Q) or at least 12 best performers advance to the final
| Rank | Group | Athlete | Nationality | #1 | #2 | #3 | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | B | Mario Pestano |  Spain | 62.56 | 66.27 | 66.27 | Q, SB | |
| DQ | B |  Hungary | q, Doping | |||||
| 2 | A | Robert Harting | Germany | 64.88 | 65.49 | – | 65.49 | q |
| 3 | B | Erik Cadée | Netherlands | 65.09 | – | – | 65.09 | q |
| 4 | B | Lawrence Okoye |  Great Britain | 60.31 | 64.86 | – | 64.86 | q |
| 5 | A | Gerd Kanter | Estonia | 59.08 | 63.71 | 64.85 | 64.85 | q |
| 6 | A | Frank Casañas | Spain | x | 64.50 | 62.27 | 64.50 | q |
| 7 | A | Robert Urbanek | Poland | 60.72 | 64.07 | 61.18 | 64.07 | q |
| 8 | A | Rutger Smith | Netherlands | 63.75 | – | – | 63.75 | q |
| 9 | B | Markus Münch | Germany | 61.44 | 60.95 | 62.83 | 62.83 | q |
| 10 | B | Ercüment Olgundeniz |  Turkey | 62.82 | x | x | 62.82 | q |
| 11 | A | Gerhard Mayer |  Austria | 60.32 | 62.35 | 60.20 | 62.35 | q |
| 12 | B | Przemyslaw Czajkowski | Poland | 61.90 | 62.22 | 60.22 | 62.22 | |
| 13 | A | Apostolos Parellis |  Cyprus | 59.80 | 61.37 | 61.79 | 61.79 | |
| 14 | A | Martin Wierig | Germany | 58.08 | 61.34 | x | 61.34 | |
| 15 | A | Mykyta Nesterenko |  Ukraine | 61.01 | 60.64 | 61.21 | 61.21 | |
| 16 | B | Märt Israel | Estonia | x | 60.59 | 58.31 | 60.59 | |
| 17 | A | Leif Arrhenius |  Sweden | 58.99 | 59.02 | 60.49 | 60.49 | |
| 18 | B | Danijel Furtula |  Montenegro | x | 60.18 | x | 60.18 | |
| 19 | B | Mikko Kyyrö |  Finland | 60.16 | x | x | 60.16 | |
| 20 | B | Gaute Myklebust |  Norway | 58.16 | 59.90 | 58.59 | 59.90 | |
| 21 | B | Niklas Arrhenius | Sweden | 58.26 | x | 59.02 | 59.02 | |
| 22 | A | Brett Morse | Great Britain | x | x | 58.71 | 58.71 | |
| 23 | A | Abdul Buhari | Great Britain | 58.57 | x | x | 58.57 | |
| 24 | B | Oskars Vaisjūns |  Latvia | 57.05 | 56.06 | 58.34 | 58.34 | |
| 25 | A | Giovanni Faloci |  Italy | 57.31 | 57.67 | 55.12 | 57.67 | |
| 26 | B | Nikolay Sedyuk |  Russia | 55.71 | x | 57.08 | 57.08 | |
| 27 | A | Yeóryios Trémos |  Greece | 56.94 | x | x | 56.94 | |
| 28 | B | Sergiu Ursu |  Romania | 56.85 | x | x | 56.85 | |
| 29 | A | Andrius Gudžius |  Lithuania | x | 55.80 | x | 55.80 | |
| B | Roland Varga |  Croatia | x | x | x | NM |
| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | #1 | #2 | #3 | #4 | #5 | #6 | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Robert Harting | Germany | 63.02 | 65.80 | x | 68.30 | – | 67.07 | 68.30 | |
 | Gerd Kanter | Estonia | 65.11 | x | 64.32 | 64.44 | 66.53 | 65.47 | 66.53 | |
| DQ | Hungary | Doping | ||||||||
 | Rutger Smith | Netherlands | x | 61.51 | 61.71 | 63.97 | x | 64.02 | 64.02 | |
| 4 | Mario Pestano | Spain | 60.51 | 62.26 | 62.05 | 63.87 | x | x | 63.87 | |
| 5 | Frank Casañas | Spain | 62.29 | 63.60 | x | 61.03 | x | 60.69 | 63.60 | |
| 6 | Robert Urbanek | Poland | 61.96 | 62.99 | 61.14 | 61.84 | 60.44 | x | 62.99 | |
| 7 | Gerhard Mayer | Austria | 62.85 | 61.27 | 57.11 | x | x | 60.58 | 62.85 | |
| 8 | Markus Münch | Germany | 60.27 | 61.25 | x | 61.25 | ||||
| 9 | Ercüment Olgundeniz | Turkey | 60.92 | x | x | 60.92 | ||||
| 10 | Erik Cadée | Netherlands | x | 60.49 | 60.58 | 60.58 | ||||
| 11 | Lawrence Okoye | Great Britain | 55.99 | 60.09 | 57.00 | 60.09 |
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European Athletics Championships champions in men's discus throw | |
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