2002 European Athletics Championships – Men's discus throw explained
Event: | Men's discus throw |
Competition: | European Athletics Championships |
The final of the Men's discus throw event at the 2002 European Championships in Munich, Germany was held on August 11, 2002. There were a total number of 28 participating athletes. The qualifying rounds were staged two days earlier, on August 9, with the mark set in 63.00 metres (3 + 9 athletes).
Medalists
Abbreviations
- All results shown are in metres
Q | automatic qualification |
q | qualification by rank |
DNS | did not start |
NM | no mark |
WR | world record |
AR | area record |
NR | national record |
PB | personal best |
SB | season best | |
Records
Standing records prior to the 2002 European Athletics Championships |
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| | 74.08 m | June 6, 1986 | |
| | 67.20 m | September 2, 1978 | |
Broken records during the 2002 European Athletics Championships |
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| | 68.83 m | August 11, 2002 | | |
Qualification
Group A
Rank | Overall | Athlete | Attempts | Distance |
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1 | 2 | 3 |
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1 | 1 | | 65.27 | - | - | 65.27 m |
2 | 3 | | 64.54 | - | - | 64.54 m |
3 | 5 | | 63.66 | - | - | 63.66 m |
4 | 10 | | X | 62.99 | 61.25 | 62.99 m |
5 | 12 | | 57.22 | 62.70 | - | 62.70 m |
6 | 13 | | 62.14 | 60.68 | X | 62.14 m |
7 | 15 | | 59.79 | 59.90 | 60.78 | 60.78 m |
8 | 16 | | 60.04 | 59.69 | X | 60.04 m |
9 | 17 | | 58.47 | 59.78 | X | 59.78 m |
10 | 18 | | 53.55 | 59.69 | X | 59.69 m |
11 | 20 | | 55.78 | 55.95 | 59.19 | 59.19 m |
12 | 22 | | 58.29 | 58.20 | X | 58.29 m |
13 | 26 | | X | 55.85 | X | 55.85 m |
14 | 28 | | 54.24 | 53.08 | X | 54.24 m | |
Group B
Rank | Overall | Athlete | Attempts | Distance |
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1 | 2 | 3 |
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1 | 2 | | 59.96 | 65.10 | - | 65.10 m |
2 | 4 | | 63.92 | - | - | 63.92 m |
3 | 6 | | 61.37 | X | 63.52 | 63.52 m |
4 | 7 | | 59.95 | 63.41 | - | 63.41 m |
5 | 8 | | 63.18 | - | - | 63.18 m |
6 | 9 | | 62.06 | 63.14 | - | 63.14 m |
7 | 11 | | X | 60.26 | 62.71 | 62.71 m |
8 | 14 | | 59.59 | 60.96 | X | 60.96 m |
9 | 19 | | 59.27 | X | X | 59.27 m |
10 | 21 | | 58.37 | X | X | 58.37 m |
11 | 23 | | X | 57.25 | 57.86 | 57.86 m |
12 | 24 | | 57.30 | 57.13 | X | 57.30 m |
13 | 25 | | 54.78 | 54.19 | 56.19 | 56.19 m |
14 | 27 | | 55.64 | X | 52.09 | 55.64 m | |
Final
Rank | Athlete | Attempts | Distance | Note |
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
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| | 66.34 | 66.80 | X | 65.11 | 68.83 | 63.88 | 68.83 m | CR |
| | 66.62 | 61.52 | 63.11 | 61.26 | 63.75 | X | 66.62 m | |
| | 66.37 | X | 64.04 | 63.81 | X | 65.66 | 66.37 m | |
4 | | 64.69 | X | X | 61.13 | X | 63.68 | 64.69 m | |
5 | | X | 61.45 | 64.55 | 60.28 | 62.10 | X | 64.55 m | |
6 | | X | 63.80 | 63.97 | X | X | 61.86 | 63.97 m | |
7 | | 61.66 | 59.65 | 61.92 | X | X | 63.63 | 63.63 m | |
8 | | 61.72 | 61.48 | X | X | X | 59.96 | 61.72 m | |
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9 | | 60.72 | X | 61.17 | | 61.17 m | |
10 | | 61.07 | X | 60.64 | | 61.07 m | |
11 | | X | 60.62 | 60.53 | | 60.62 m | |
12 | | 55.14 | X | X | | 55.14 m | | |
See also
References