1997 World Championships in Athletics – Men's discus throw

Medalists

Gold Lars Riedel
Germany (GER)
Silver Virgilijus Alekna
Lithuania (LTU)
Bronze Jürgen Schult
Germany (GER)

Schedule

Qualification Round
Group A Group B
08.08.1997 17:30h 08.08.1997 19:30h
Final Round
10.08.1997 18:00h

Abbreviations

  • All results shown are in metres
Qautomatic qualification
qqualification by rank
DNSdid not start
NMno mark
WRworld record
ARarea record
NRnational record
PBpersonal best
SBseason best

Qualification

RANK GROUP A DISTANCE
1.  Jürgen Schult (GER) 64.60 m
2.  Vitaliy Sidorov (UKR) 63.08 m
3.  Vasiliy Kaptyukh (BLR) 63.06 m
4.  Andreas Seelig (GER) 62.94 m
5.  Aleksander Tammert (EST) 62.18 m
6.  Jason Tunks (CAN) 61.82 m
7.  Alexis Elizalde (CUB) 61.48 m
8.  Vaclavas Kidykas (LTU) 61.40 m
9.  Andy Bloom (USA) 60.74 m
10.  Olav Jenssen (NOR) 60.52 m
11.  Igor Primc (SLO) 59.98 m
12.  Ian Winchester (NZL) 59.70 m
13.  Jo Van Daele (BEL) 58.66 m
14.  Aleksandr Borichevskiy (RUS) 57.90 m
15.  Yu Wenge (CHN) 57.14 m
16.  Costel Grasu (ROM) 56.70 m
17.  Christos Papadopoulos (GRE) 56.44 m
18.  Shakti Singh (IND) 56.28 m
19.  Glen Smith (GBR) 54.40 m
20.  Dashdendev Makhashiri (MGL) 52.12 m
 Duke Uperesa (ASA) DNS


RANK GROUP B DISTANCE
1.  Lars Riedel (GER) 66.46 m
2.  Virgilijus Alekna (LTU) 65.22 m
3.  Adam Setliff (USA) 63.72 m
4.  John Godina (USA) 63.48 m
5.  Vladimir Dubrovshchik (BLR) 62.30 m
6.  Robert Weir (GBR) 62.26 m
7.  Frits Potgieter (RSA) 61.30 m
8.  Pieter van der Kruk Jr. (NED) 60.16 m
9.  Diego Fortuna (ITA) 60.06 m
10.  Leonid Cherevko (BLR) 60.06 m
11.  Sergey Lyakhov (RUS) 59.72 m
12.  Jean Pons (FRA) 59.46 m
13.  Li Shaojie (CHN) 58.24 m
14.  Libor Malina (CZE) 58.00 m
15.  Mickaël Conjungo (CAF) 57.82 m
16.  Attila Horváth (HUN) 57.72 m
17.  Marcelo Pugliese (ARG) 57.34 m
18.  Kjell Ove Hauge (NOR) 57.00 m
19.  Ramón Jiménez Gaona (PAR) 52.96 m
20.  Vansavang Savatdee (THA) 47.98 m
21.  Robert McNabb (COK) 41.00 m

Final

Rank Athlete Attempts Distance Note
1 2 3 4 5 6
 Lars Riedel (GER)65.4868.2468.54XX66.8068.54 m
 Virgilijus Alekna (LTU)62.4466.7063.2063.12XX66.70 m
 Jürgen Schult (GER)66.1465.2065.54X62.3464.9466.14 m
4 Vladimir Dubrovshchik (BLR)62.9860.3065.3665.4662.4466.1266.12 m
5 John Godina (USA)65.40X57.3264.8264.9264.3065.40 m
6 Andreas Seelig (GER)63.0064.4862.80X64.1263.6464.48 m
7 Adam Setliff (USA)62.3262.80X61.84X63.4463.44 m
8 Robert Weir (GBR)63.0660.1861.4062.22X58.7063.06 m
9 Jason Tunks (CAN)59.1662.3061.8862.30 m
10 Vitaliy Sidorov (UKR)60.3259.68X60.32 m
11 Vasiliy Kaptyukh (BLR)60.12XX60.12 m
12 Aleksander Tammert (EST)59.4459.1858.4659.44 m

See also

  • 1994 Men's European Championships Discus Throw (Helsinki)
  • 1996 Men's Olympic Discus Throw (Atlanta)
  • 1998 Men's European Championships Discus Throw (Budapest)

References

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