Athletics at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Men's discus throw
These are the official results of the Men's Discus Throw event at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. There were a total of 40 competitors. The final was held on July 31, 1996.[1]
| Men's discus throw at the Games of the XXVI Olympiad | ||||||||||
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 Pictogram for athletics | ||||||||||
| Venues | Centennial Olympic Stadium | |||||||||
| Dates | July 30 (qualifications) July 31 (final) | |||||||||
| Competitors | 40 from 30 nations | |||||||||
| Winning distance | 69.40 OR | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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| Athletics at the 1996 Summer Olympics | ||
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| 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 |
| 10,000 m | men | women |
| 100 m hurdles | women | |
| 110 m hurdles | men | |
| 400 m hurdles | men | women |
| 3000 m steeplechase | men | |
| 4×100 m relay | men | women |
| 4×400 m relay | men | women |
| Road events | ||
| Marathon | men | women |
| 10 km walk | women | |
| 20 km walk | men | |
| 50 km walk | men | |
| Field events | ||
| Long jump | men | women |
| Triple jump | men | women |
| High jump | men | women |
| Pole vault | men | |
| Shot put | men | women |
| Discus throw | men | women |
| Javelin throw | men | women |
| Hammer throw | men | |
| Combined events | ||
| Heptathlon | women | |
| Decathlon | men | |
| Wheelchair races | ||
Medalists
| Gold | Lars Riedel |
| Silver | Vladimir Dubrovshchik.svg.png){kind=small} |
| Bronze | Vasiliy Kaptyukh |
Abbreviations
- All results shown are in metres
| Q | automatic qualification |
| q | qualification by rank |
| DNS | did not start |
| NM | no mark |
| OR | olympic record |
| WR | world record |
| AR | area record |
| NR | national record |
| PB | personal best |
| SB | season best |
Records
| Standing records prior to the 1996 Summer Olympics | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Record |  | 74.08 m | June 6, 1986 | |
| Olympic Record | | 68.82 m | October 1, 1988 |  |
| Season Best |  | 71.14 m | May 22, 1996 | |
| Broken records during the 1996 Summer Olympics | ||||
| Olympic Record | | 69.40 m | July 31, 1996 | |
Non-qualifiers
| RANK | NON-QUALIFIERS | DISTANCE | 1 | 2 | 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13. |  |
62.04 m | 58.82 | 62.04 | 61.06 |
| 14. | |
61.82 m | 61.82 | 59.88 | 57.46 |
| 15. |  |
61.64 m | 61.64 | 60.54 | X |
| 16. | .svg.png){kind=small} |
61.36 m | 58.18 | 61.36 | X |
| 17. |  |
60.98 m | X | 60.98 | 59.32 |
| 18. |  |
60.20 m | 58.54 | 60.06 | 60.20 |
| 19. |  |
60.08 m | 57.78 | 59.30 | 60.08 |
| 20. |  |
59.86 m | 59.86 | 58.42 | 58.62 |
| 21. |  |
59.60 m | 59.34 | 58.34 | 59.60 |
| 22. |  |
59.22 m | 59.22 | 57.60 | X |
| 23. |  |
59.16 m | 59.16 | 54.18 | X |
| 24. |  |
59.12 m | 59.12 | 56.40 | 57.62 |
| 25. |  |
59.04 m | 58.84 | X | 59.04 |
| 26. |  |
58.56 m | 58.30 | X | 58.56 |
| 27. |  |
57.94 m | X | 57.94 | 56.62 |
| 28. |  |
57.90 m | 57.90 | X | X |
| 29. |  |
56.72 m | 56.72 | X | X |
| 30. |  |
56.58 m | 53.72 | 56.58 | 54.30 |
| 31. |  |
56.46 m | X | 56.46 | 55.18 |
| 32. |  |
56.30 m | 53.94 | 52.14 | 56.30 |
| 33. |  |
55.58 m | X | X | 55.58 |
| 34. |  |
55.34 m | X | X | 55.34 |
| 35. | |
55.18 m | X | 55.18 | 55.06 |
| 36. | |
54.88 m | 54.88 | X | X |
| 37. |  |
51.96 m | X | X | 51.96 |
| 38. |  |
51.50 m | X | 50.94 | 51.50 |
| 39. |  |
51.28 m | 49.22 | 51.28 | 50.24 |
| — |  |
NM | X | X | X |
Final
| Rank | Athlete | Attempts | Distance | Note | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | ||||
 | | X | X | 65.40 | 63.10 | 69.40 | 69.24 | 69.40 m | OR |
 | | 64.86 | 66.60 | 64.38 | 59.68 | X | X | 66.60 m | |
 | | 63.24 | 64.00 | 65.80 | X | 63.82 | 65.08 | 65.80 m | |
| 4 | | 65.42 | X | X | 61.34 | X | 62.50 | 65.42 m | |
| 5 | .svg.png){kind=small} | 62.28 | 65.30 | 64.50 | X | 64.54 | 63.74 | 65.30 m | |
| 6 | | 62.82 | 64.42 | 62.62 | 64.62 | 64.38 | 63.78 | 64.62 m | |
| 7 | | 63.44 | X | X | 62.76 | 63.78 | 62.82 | 63.78 m | |
| 8 | | 61.48 | 57.52 | 62.78 | X | 61.68 | 61.88 | 62.78 m | |
| 9 | | 60.52 | 60.36 | 62.70 | 62.70 m | ||||
| 10 |  | 60.66 | 62.28 | 59.72 | 62.28 m | ||||
| 11 | | 60.62 | 59.90 | X | 60.62 m | ||||
| 12 | | X | 56.30 | X | 56.30 m | ||||
See also
- 1994 Men's European Championships Discus Throw (Helsinki)
- 1995 Men's World Championships Discus Throw (Gothenburg)
- 1997 Men's World Championships Discus Throw (Athens)
- 1998 Men's European Championships Discus Throw (Budapest)
References
- "Athletics at the 1996 Atlanta Summer Games: Men's Discus Throw". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
External links
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