Athletics at the 2014 Asian Games – Men's discus throw

Men's discus throw at the 2014 Asian Games
Venue	Incheon Asiad Main Stadium
Dates	September 30, 2014 (2014-09-30)
Competitors	14 from 11 nations
Medalists
Ehsan Hadadi    Iran   Vikas Gowda    India   Ahmed Mohamed Dheeb    Qatar

Athletics at the 2014 Asian Games
Track events
100 m	men	women
200 m	men	women
400 m	men	women
800 m	men	women
1500 m	men	women
5000 m	men	women
10000 m	men	women
100 m hurdles		women
110 m hurdles	men
400 m hurdles	men	women
3000 m steeplechase	men	women
4×100 m relay	men	women
4×400 m relay	men	women
Road events
Marathon	men	women
20 km walk	men	women
50 km walk	men
Field events
Long jump	men	women
Triple jump	men	women
High jump	men	women
Pole vault	men	women
Shot put	men	women
Discus throw	men	women
Hammer throw	men	women
Javelin throw	men	women
Combined events
Heptathlon		women
Decathlon	men

The men's discus throw event at the 2014 Asian Games was held at the Incheon Asiad Main Stadium, Incheon, South Korea on 30 September.

Schedule

All times are South Korea Standard Time (UTC+09:00)

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world, Asian and Games records were as follows.

World Record	Jürgen Schult (GDR)	74.08 m	Neubrandenburg, East Germany	6 June 1986
Asian Record	Ehsan Hadadi (IRI)	69.32 m	Tallinn, Estonia	3 June 2008
Games Record	Ehsan Hadadi (IRI)	67.99 m	Guangzhou, China	24 November 2010

Results

Legend

• X — Failure

Rank	Athlete	Attempts						Result	Notes
		1	2	3	4	5	6
	Ehsan Hadadi (IRI)	56.37	65.11	X	64.89	63.77	64.47	65.11
	Vikas Gowda (IND)	59.52	62.58	60.77	X	X	X	62.58
	Ahmed Mohamed Dheeb (QAT)	58.43	57.75	X	57.29	59.06	61.25	61.25	SB
4	Mohammad Samimi (IRI)	X	X	60.37	X	X	57.56	60.37
5	Wu Jian (CHN)	54.26	X	56.96	58.82	56.49	58.38	58.82
6	Sultan Al-Dawoodi (KSA)	57.60	X	X	X	56.83	58.31	58.31
7	Rashid Shafi Al-Dosari (QAT)	56.12	56.79	X	56.14	X	X	56.79	SB
8	Wu Tao (CHN)	X	56.67	X	X	55.89	X	56.67	SB
9	Eisa Al-Zankawi (KUW)	55.84	55.58	56.57				56.57	SB
10	Mustafa Dagher Al-Saamah (IRQ)	X	55.21	X				55.21	PB
11	Choi Jong-bum (KOR)	53.40	54.30	54.12				54.30
12	Muhammad Irfan Shamshuddin (MAS)	50.91	53.86	53.59				53.86
13	Saber Al-Meheiri (UAE)	50.05	X	48.99				50.05
14	Wang Yao-Hui (TPE)	X	X	49.14				49.14

References

• Results