Athletics at the 2010 Commonwealth Games – Men's discus throw

Men's discus throw at the Commonwealth Games
Venue	Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium
Dates	9 October (qualifying round) 10 October (final)
Competitors	15 from 9 nations
Winning distance	65.45 m
Medalists
Benn Harradine    Australia   Vikas Gowda    India   Carl Myerscough    England
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The Men's discus throw at the 2010 Commonwealth Games as part of the athletics programme was held at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium on Saturday 9 and Sunday 10 October 2010.

Records

World Record	74.08	Jürgen Schult	GDR	Neubrandenburg, East Germany	6 June 1986
Games Record	66.39	Frantz Kruger	RSA	Manchester, England	27 July 2002

Results

Qualifying round

Qualification: Qualifying Performance 60.00 (Q) or at least 12 best performers (q) advance to the Final.

Rank	Athlete	1	2	3	Result	Notes
1	Benn Harradine  (AUS)	61.98			61.98	Q
2	Vikas Gowda  (IND)	x	60.83		60.83	Q
3	Carl Myerscough  (ENG)	x	48.66	60.02	60.02	Q
4	Apostolos Parellis  (CYP)	58.84	58.40	58.98	58.98	q
5	Emeka Udechuku  (ENG)	56.99	x	58.55	58.55	q
6	Brett Morse  (WAL)	55.26	56.81	x	56.81	q
7	Chris Scott  (ENG)	56.58	55.85	x	56.58	q
8	Julian Wruck  (AUS)	51.66	56.42	x	56.42	q
9	Angus McInroy  (SCO)	53.15	54.30	x	54.30	q
10	Orestis Antoniades  (CYP)	51.49	x	52.93	52.93	q
11	Zane Duquemin  (JER)	47.27	51.54	x	51.54	q PB
12	Petros Mitsides  (CYP)	48.02	x	50.89	50.89	q
13	Anil Kumar  (IND)	47.86	-	-	47.86
14	Raobu Tarawa  (KIR)	33.59	40.01	39.89	40.01	SB
	Fakapelu Sileti  (TUV)	x	x	x	NM

Final

Rank	Athlete	1	2	3	4	5	6	Result	Notes
	Benn Harradine  (AUS)	60.18	64.73	61.20	65.45	60.47	64.88	65.45
	Vikas Gowda  (IND)	62.84	63.69	61.83	63.26	63.24	x	63.69	SB
	Carl Myerscough  (ENG)	58.86	60.64	x	56.91	x	x	60.64
4	Apostolos Parellis  (CYP)	59.80	60.12	59.13	59.15	60.51	x	60.51
5	Emeka Udechuku  (ENG)	54.52	59.50	x	58.57	58.44	59.59	59.59
6	Brett Morse  (WAL)	55.38	55.80	56.25	58.40	58.91	x	58.91
7	Chris Scott  (ENG)	54.77	55.08	57.05	56.08	55.32	x	57.05
8	Julian Wruck  (AUS)	55.50	56.15	56.28	x	56.69	x	56.69
9	Petros Mitsides  (CYP)	51.22	x	53.32				53.32
10	Zane Duquemin  (JER)	51.86	x	51.67				51.86	PB
11	Angus McInroy  (SCO)	x	x	49.98				49.98
12	Orestis Antoniades  (CYP)	x	x	49.23				49.23

External links

• 2010 Commonwealth Games - Athletics ^[usurped]