Athletics at the 1936 Summer Olympics – Men's discus throw

The men's discus throw event was part of the track and field athletics programme at the 1936 Summer Olympics. The competition was held on August 5, 1936. The final was won by Ken Carpenter of the United States.[1]

Men's discus throw
at the Games of the XI Olympiad
VenueOlympiastadion: Berlin, Germany
DatesAugust 5
Competitors31 from 17 nations
Medalists
Ken Carpenter
 United States
Gordon Dunn
 United States
Giorgio Oberweger
 Italy

Results

Qualifying

AthleteNationalityDistanceNotes
Ken Carpenter United StatesQ
Gordon Dunn United StatesQ
Giorgio Oberweger ItalyQ
Reidar Sørlie NorwayQ
Willy Schröder GermanyQ
Nikolaos Syllas GreeceQ
Gunnar Bergh SwedenQ
Åke Hedvall SwedenQ
Johann Wotapek AustriaQ
Helge Sivertsen NorwayQ
Hans Fritsch GermanyQ
Jules Noël FranceQ
Walter Wood United StatesQ
Bernard Prendergast Great Britain
Guo Jie Republic of China41.13
Emil Janausch Austria
Endre Madarász Hungary
Gerhard Hilbrecht Germany
Harald Andersson Sweden38.50
Jean Wagner Luxembourg
Kalevi Kotkas Finland
Laurence Reavell-Carter Great Britain
Ling Peigeng Republic of China
Miroslav Vítek Czechoslovakia
Nikola Kleut Yugoslavia
Oskar Ospelt Liechtenstein
Paul Winter France
Petre Havaleț Romania
Ruggero Biancani Italy
Valér Barač Czechoslovakia
Veljko Narančić Yugoslavia

Final

RankAthleteNationality123456ResultNotes
Ken Carpenter United States x44.5348.98x50.4847.4850.48OR
Gordon Dunn United States x49.3648.0447.2147.77x49.36
Giorgio Oberweger Italy 46.6746.6549.2347.28xx49.23
4Reidar Sørlie Norway 47.0148.7746.7947.6648.6547.8748.77
5Willy Schröder Germany 44.7947.2245.0147.3947.8147.9347.93
6Nikolaos Syllas Greece 47.7544.5847.0745.3447.5947.6747.75
7Gunnar Bergh Sweden 44.1947.1347.2247.22
8Åke Hedvall Sweden 46.2046.1545.8346.20
9Johann Wotapek Austria 45.6544.3446.0546.05
10Helge Sivertsen Norway x45.8245.8945.89
11Hans Fritsch Germany 38.9145.1043.6145.10
12Jules Noël France 44.56x43.7044.56
13Walter Wood United States 43.83x43.3243.83

Key: OR = Olympic record

References

  1. "Athletics at the 1936 Berlin Summer Games: Men's Discus Throw". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 10 January 2018.
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