Athletics at the 1932 Summer Olympics – Men's discus throw

Men's discus throw
at the Games of the X Olympiad
Venue Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
Dates August 3
Competitors 18 from 11 nations
Medalists
1st, gold medalist(s) John Anderson
 United States
2nd, silver medalist(s) Henri LaBorde
 United States
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Paul Winter
 France

The men's discus throw event at the 1932 Olympic Games took place August 3.[1]

Results

Final standings

RankNameNationalityDistanceNotes
1st, gold medalist(s)John Anderson United States49.49OR
2nd, silver medalist(s)Henri LaBorde United States48.47
3rd, bronze medalist(s)Paul Winter France47.85
4Jules Noël France47.74
5István Donogán Hungary47.08
6Endre Madarász Hungary46.52
7Kalevi Kotkas Finland45.87
8Paul Jessup United States45.25
9József Remetz Hungary45.02
10Emil Janausch Austria44.82
11Hans-Heinrich Sievert Germany44.51
12Harry Hart South Africa43.33
13Zygmunt Heljasz Poland42.59
14Emil Hirschfeld Germany42.42
15František Douda Czechoslovakia42.39
16Clément Duhour France40.22
17Veljko Narančić Yugoslavia36.51
18Pedro Elsa Argentina34.36

Key: OR = Olympic record

References

  1. "Athletics at the 1932 Los Angeles Summer Games: Men's Discus Throw". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 10 January 2018.
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