1995 World Championships in Athletics – Men's discus throw explained

These are the official results of the Men's Discus Throw event at the 1995 World Championships in Gothenburg, Sweden. There were a total number of 43 participating athletes, with the final held on Friday August 11, 1995.

The winning margin was 2.78 metres which as of 2024 is the greatest winning margin for the men's discus at these championships, the second greatest margin being 2.52 metres from the 1987 championships.

Medalists

Gold Lars Riedel
Germany (GER)
Silver Vladimir Dubrovshchik
Belarus (BLR)
Bronze Vasiliy Kaptyukh
Belarus (BLR)

Schedule

Qualification Round
Group AGroup B
09.08.1995  - 09:35h09.08.1995  - 12:00h
Final Round
11.08.1995  - 17:50h

Qualification

RANKGROUP ADISTANCE
1.64.80 m
2.62.80 m
3.62.50 m
4.62.36 m
5.61.70 m
6.61.10 m
7.59.76 m
8.59.32 m
9.59.26 m
10.58.74 m
11.58.12 m
12.57.96 m
13.57.84 m
14.57.60 m
15.57.58 m
16.57.36 m
17.57.34 m
18.56.82 m
19.55.92 m
20.54.00 m
21.51.04 m
22.49.34 m
RANKGROUP BDISTANCE
1.64.20 m
2.63.64 m
3.61.92 m
4.61.44 m
5.61.38 m
6.61.08 m
7.60.68 m
8.60.64 m
9.60.50 m
10.59.20 m
11.59.00 m
12.58.68 m
13.58.64 m
14.58.52 m
15.58.10 m
16.58.00 m
17.57.34 m
18.55.12 m
19.54.90 m
20.54.84 m
21.53.54 m

Final

RANKFINALDISTANCE
68.76 m
65.98 m
65.88 m
4.65.72 m
5.64.44 m
6.63.66 m
7.63.28 m
8.63.18 m
9.63.14 m
10.60.84 m
11.60.24 m
12.59.52 m

See also

References