2021 World Athletics U20 Championships – Men's discus throw

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Men's discus throw
at the 2021 World Athletics U20 Championships
Venue Kasarani Stadium
Dates21 August (qualification)
22 August (final)
Competitors15 from 11 nations
Winning distance69.81 m
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania
Silver medal icon.svg   Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of Belarus.svg  Belarus
  2018
2022  

The men's discus throw at the 2021 World Athletics U20 Championships was held at the Kasarani Stadium on 21 and 22 August. [1]

Contents

Records

Standing records prior to the 2021 World Athletics U20 Championships
World U20 Record Flag of Ukraine.svg  Mykyta Nesterenko  (UKR)70.13 Halle, Germany 24 May 2008
Championship Record Flag of Estonia.svg  Margus Hunt  (EST)67.32 Beijing, China 16 August 2006
World U20 LeadingFlag of Lithuania.svg  Mykolas Alekna  (LTU)69.77 Vilnius, Lithuania 29 June 2021

Results

Qualification

The qualification took place on 21 August, in two groups, with Group A starting at 10:46 and Group B starting at 11:35. Athletes attaining a mark of at least 58.00 metres ( Q ) or at least the 12 best performers ( q ) qualified for the final. [2] [3]

RankGroupNameNationalityRoundMarkNotes
123
1A Mykolas Alekna Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania 64.0464.04 Q
2B Ralford Mullings Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica 55.0162.4962.49 Q
3A Uladzislau Puchko Flag of Belarus.svg  Belarus 61.0861.08 Q
4B Sadegh Samimishalamzari Flag of Iran.svg  Iran 61.0161.01 Q
5B Raman Khartanovich Flag of Belarus.svg  Belarus 57.2158.3758.37 Q
6A Semen Borodayev ANA flag (2017).svg  Authorised Neutral Athletes 58.1858.18 Q, PB
7B Marcos Moreno Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 58.0458.04 Q
8A Mohammadreza Rahmanifar Flag of Iran.svg  Iran 53.35x57.9357.93 q
9A Enes Çankaya Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 47.0455.4957.2857.28 q
10B Dimitrios Pavlidis Flag of Greece.svg  Greece x52.64x52.64 q
11A Trevor Gunzell Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica 51.37xx51.37 q
12B Juan Oosthuizen Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa xx50.1950.19 q
13B Titus Kiptoo Limo Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 43.8345.0541.0145.05
A Konstantinos Bouzakis Flag of Greece.svg  Greece xxx NM
B Zalán Strigencz Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary xxx NM

Final

The final was held on 22 August at 16:00. [4]

RankNameNationalityRoundMarkNotes
123456
Gold medal icon.svg Mykolas Alekna Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania 69.81x68.5267.6767.1066.4669.81 CR
Silver medal icon.svg Ralford Mullings Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica 64.7466.6863.7560.90x64.9066.68 PB
Bronze medal icon.svg Raman Khartanovich Flag of Belarus.svg  Belarus 54.6158.0862.1959.25x58.4162.19 PB
4 Sadegh Samimishalamzari Flag of Iran.svg  Iran 59.6559.9158.09x58.0661.0761.07
5 Mohammadreza Rahmanifar Flag of Iran.svg  Iran 49.6551.3259.1356.8158.8458.8059.13 PB
6 Trevor Gunzell Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica 56.30X57.7658.3257.8357.1258.32
7 Enes Çankaya Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 56.1456.62xx58.1057.8058.10
8 Semen Borodayev ANA flag (2017).svg  Authorised Neutral Athletes 56.4255.05x58.0357.5156.9758.03
9 Marcos Moreno Flag of Spain.svg  Spain x54.49x54.49
10 Dimitrios Pavlidis Flag of Greece.svg  Greece x52.83x52.83
11 Juan Oosthuizen Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa x50.4551.0151.01
Uladzislau Puchko Flag of Belarus.svg  Belarus xxx NM

References

  1. "2021 World U20 Championships Nairobi Timetable". worldathletics.org. Retrieved 21 August 2021.
  2. "Discus Throw (1.750kg) Men − Qualification − Results" (PDF). World Athletics. 21 August 2021. Retrieved 21 August 2021.
  3. "Discus Throw (1.750kg) Men − Qualification − Summary" (PDF). World Athletics. 21 August 2021. Retrieved 21 August 2021.
  4. "Discus Throw (1.750kg) Men − Final − Results" (PDF). World Athletics. 22 August 2021. Retrieved 22 August 2021.