Athletics at the 2018 Asian Games – Men's discus throw

Men's discus throw ; at the 2018 Asian Games
	Left-right: Al-Saamah, Hadadi, Al-Zankawi
Venue	Gelora Bung Karno Stadium
Dates	29 August
Competitors	11 from 10 nations
Winning distance	65.71 m
Medalists

The men's discus throw event at the 2018 Asian Games was held on 29 August at the Gelora Bung Karno Stadium.^[1]

Schedule

All times are Indonesia Standard Time (UTC+07:00)

Date	Time	Event
29 August	20:00	Final

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

Rank	Athlete	Nationality	#1	#2	#3	#4	#5	#6	Result
	Ehsan Hadadi	Iran	63.67	64.72	62.84	62.36	65.25	65.71	65.71
	Mustafa Al-Saamah	Iraq	57.19	59.53	53.67	60.09	59.89	x	60.09
	Essa Mohammed Al-Zankawi	Kuwait	56.86	58.94	x	56.32	59.44	x	59.44
4	Behnam Shiri Jabilou	Iran	54.47	54.55	x	56.99	56.86	58.09	58.09
5	Muhammad Shamshuddin	Malaysia	57.70	x	x	54.13	55.62	x	57.70
6	Masateru Yugami	Japan	55.49	53.35	57.20	56.13	56.31	57.62	57.62
7	Sultan Al-Dawoodi	Saudi Arabia	53.94	57.25	56.10	x	56.24	52.07	57.25
8	Wu Jian	China	55.84	x	56.66	56.86	55.84	55.97	56.86
9	Moaaz Ibrahim	Qatar	19.60	x	53.08				53.08
10	Narong Benjaroon	Thailand	48.27	47.92	47.74				48.27
11	Rafika Putra	Indonesia	x	42.12	x				42.12

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