2022 World Athletics U20 Championships – Men's discus throw explained

Event:	Men's discus throw
Competition:	2022 World Athletics U20 Championships
Venue:	Estadio Olímpico Pascual Guerrero
Dates:	5 August (qualification) 6 August (final)
Competitors:	23
Nations:	17
Win Label:	Winning distance
Win Value:	65.55 m
Gold:	Marius Karges
Goldnoc:	GER
Silver:	Miká Sosna
Silvernoc:	GER
Bronze:	Mykhailo Brudin
Bronzenoc:	UKR
Prev:	2021
Next:	2024

The men's discus throw at the 2022 World Athletics U20 Championships was held at Estadio Olímpico Pascual Guerrero on 5 and 6 August.^[1]

Records

Standing records prior to the 2022 World Athletics U20 Championships
World U20 Record		71.37	Schönebeck, Germany	10 June 2022
Championship Record		69.81	Nairobi, Kenya	22 August 2021
World U20 Leading		71.37	Schönebeck, Germany	10 June 2022

Results

Qualification

The qualification round took place on 5 August, in two groups, bwith Group A starting at 9:25 and Group B starting at 10:25. Athletes attaining a mark of at least 60.50 metres (

Q) or at least the 12 best performers (q) qualified for the final.^{[2] [3]}

Rank	Group	Name	Nationality	Round			Mark	Notes
				1	2	3
1	A	Mykhailo Brudin		59.63	59.24	61.47	61.47	,
2	B	Miká Sosna		61.00			61.00
3	B	Dimitrios Pavlidis		60.73			60.73	,
4	A	Marius Karges		60.69			60.69
5	B	Kevin Grubbs		53.38	60.29	58.15	60.29	,
6	A	Desmond Coleman		59.79			59.79
7	A	Marcos Moreno		59.07	59.63	58.54	59.63
8	A	Sebastiaan Bonte		58.44	56.34		58.44
9	A	Darcy Miller		57.77	57.57	57.72	57.77
10	B	Kobe Lawrence		57.18	56.56		57.18
11	B	Aron Alvarez Aranda		54.58	56.88	49.83	56.88
12	A	Christopher Young		55.01		56.74	56.74
13	B	Steffen Melheim		56.58	56.06	55.79	56.58
14	B	Damian Rodziak		48.09	53.39	55.54	55.54
15	A	Iosif Michalis Papa		54.63	55.07	53.69	55.07
16	A	Danie Strooh		54.65			54.65
17	B	Dunyozod Savfullayev		49.31	53.88		53.88
18	B	Djibrine Adoum Ahmat		48.13	51.71	53.80	53.80
19	A	Konstantinos Bouzakis			53.79		53.79
20	B	Etienne Rousseau		52.19	51.79	53.19	53.19
21	A	Hollman Villamizar		51.14			51.14
22	B	Andreas De Lathauwer		47.25	51.01		51.01
	A	Jakub Korejba

Final

The final was held on 6 August at 15:29.^[4]

Rank	Name	Nationality	Round						Mark	Notes
			1	2	3	4	5	6
	Marius Karges		61.03	60.88	62.84	63.91	62.07	65.55	65.55
	Miká Sosna		63.88						63.88
	Mykhailo Brudin		59.52	60.91	59.20	63.30	51.16	60.26	63.30
4	Dimitrios Pavlidis		57.66	59.68	60.12	60.04	61.48	61.77	61.77
5	Sebastiaan Bonte		59.29		61.22	60.27	53.48	58.63	61.22
6	Marcos Moreno		53.57	60.94	57.73	59.99	58.22		60.94
7	Desmond Coleman		59.44		60.43				60.43
8	Christopher Young		58.77	57.95	60.31	59.84	59.64	58.69	60.31
9	Kevin Grubbs		60.11	59.59					60.11
10	Kobe Lawrence		57.54	59.96					59.96
11	Aron Alvarez Aranda		57.42		59.36				59.36
12	Darcy Miller			57.19	58.46				58.46

Notes and References

1. Web site: 2022 World Athletics U20 Championships Cali Timetable. World Athletics. 26 September 2022.
2. Web site: Discus Throw (1.750kg) Men – Qualification – Results. IAAF. 25 September 2022.
3. Web site: Discus Throw (1.750kg) Men – Qualification – Summary. IAAF. 25 September 2022.
4. Web site: Discus Throw (1.750kg) Men – Final – Results. IAAF. 6 August 2022. 26 September 2022.