Athletics at the 1959 Summer Universiade – Men's discus throw

The men's discus throw event at the 1959 Summer Universiade was held at the Stadio Comunale di Torino in Turin on 4 and 5 September 1959.[1][2]

Medalists

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Gold Silver Bronze
Antonios Kounadis
 Greece
Vladimir Lyakhov
 Soviet Union
Eugeniusz Wachowski
 Poland

Results

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Qualification

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Qualification mark: 44.00 metres

Rank Group Athlete Nationality Result Notes
1 ? Vladimir Lyakhov  Soviet Union 51.40 Q
2 ? Dako Radošević  Yugoslavia 51.05 Q
3 ? Czesław Śnieżyński  Poland 50.65 Q
4 ? Martin Bührle  West Germany 48.01 Q
5 ? Jean Darot  France 47.72 Q[3]
6 ? Antonios Kounadis  Greece 47.23 Q
7 ? Georgi Gurov  Bulgaria 47.03 Q
8 ? Sohei Kaneko  Japan 46.66 Q
9 ? Georgios Tsakanikas  Greece 46.62 Q
10 ? Eugeniusz Wachowski  Poland 45.92 Q
11 ? Miguel de la Quadra-Salcedo  Spain 45.51 Q
12 ? Anton Pflieger  West Germany 44.41 Q
13 ? Luciano Paccagnella  Italy 43.66
14 ? Zsigmond Nagy  Hungary 43.06
15 ? Jean-Pierre Lassau  France 42.99 [3]
16 ? Martyn Lucking  Great Britain 42.06
17 ? Henk van Aarst  Netherlands 41.15
18 ? David Harrison  Great Britain 40.34

Final

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Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Antonios Kounadis  Greece 53.07
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Vladimir Lyakhov  Soviet Union 52.79
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Eugeniusz Wachowski  Poland 52.22
4 Dako Radošević  Yugoslavia 51.78
5 Czesław Śnieżyński  Poland 51.22
6 Martin Bührle  West Germany 50.39
7 Anton Pflieger  West Germany 48.48
8 Sohei Kaneko  Japan 48.16
9 Georgios Tsakanikas  Greece 47.04
10 Georgi Gurov  Bulgaria 45.45
11 Jean Darot  France 45.43 [3]
Miguel de la Quadra-Salcedo  Spain DNS

References

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  1. ^ "Resultados Universiada - 1959" (PDF). Atletismo (in Spanish). November 1959: 8, 10. Retrieved 4 March 2021.
  2. ^ Results at Tilastopaja
  3. ^ a b c French results
  4. ^ Boccacini, Gigi (6 September 1959). "Oggi chiusura ai mondiali goliardici" (in Italian). La Stampa. p. 8. Retrieved 26 February 2021.