Men Discus Throw Athletics XVII Olympic Games Roma, Italy 1960 - Wednesday, 7th September - Gold Medal:

Men Discus Throw Athletics XVII Olympic Games Roma, Italy 1960 - Wednesday, 7th September - Gold Medal:

Final 15:00		Distance	1.	2.	3.	4.	5.	6.
1. Alfred Oerter	USA	59.18m	57.64	56.73	56.53	56.73	59.18	57.19
2. Rink Babka	USA	58.02m	58.02	55.33	56.14	54.93	57.52	57.41
3. Richard Cochran	USA	57.16m	X	54.75	48.71	54.51	57.16	54.49
4. Jozsef Szecsenyi	HUN	55.79m	54.58	X	54.86	55.22	55.79	55.61
5. Edmund Piatkowski	POL	55.12m	54.06	51.52	54.29	X	55.12	X
6. Viktor Kompanyets	URS	55.06m	55.06	53.38	X	53.52	X	51.08
7. Carmelo Rado	ITA	54.00m	51.10	52.65	54.00
8. Kim Bukhancov	URS	53.61m	48.32	52.59	53.61
9. Pentti Repo	FIN	53.44m	53.44	52.81	51.08
10.Ferenc Klics	HUN	53.37m	50.10	51.61	53.37
11.Stein Haugen	NOR	53.36m	X	X	53.36
12.Lothar Milde	GER	53.33m	52.22	51.26	53.33
13.Zdenek Cihak	TCH	53.29m	52.75	53.29	51.51
14.Zenon Begier	POL	53.18m	51.67	50.93	53.18
15.Vladimir Trusenev	URS	52.93m	52.16	51.98	52.93
16.Manfred Grieser	GER	52.69m	52.17	52.11	52.69
17.Adolfo Consolini	ITA	52.44m	50.84	52.44	51.08
18.Antonios Kounadis	GRE	52.42m	52.42	X	50.56
19.Zdenek Nemec	TCH	52.14m	52.05	49.44	52.14
20.Todor Todorov	BUL	52.12m	49.14	52.12	X
21.Warwick Selvey	AUS	49.34m	X	49.34	X
22.Cornelis Koch	NED	49.21m	X	49.21	X

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Venue: Stadio Olimpico, Roma. Capp.: 65,000.

-- competitors from -- nations.

Qualification Tuesday 06.09

mark 52.00m 22 Athletes

Group 1 9:00	Team	Dist.	1.	2.	3.
1. Rink Babka	USA	54.48m	54.48
2. Ferenc Klics	HUN	53.34m	53.34
3. Richard Cochran	USA	53.79m	53.79
4. Stein Haugen	NOR	52.75m	52.75
5. Viktor Kompanyec	URS	52.66m	50.67	52.66
6. Antonios Kounadis	GRE	52.49m	52.49
7. Warwick Selvey	AUS	52.07m	52.07
8. Stephanus Du Plessis	SAF	51.86m	X	49.84	51.86
9. Carol Lindroos	FIN	51.07m	X	51.07	X
10.Pierre Alard	FRA	51.02m	51.02	48.89	50.32
11.Erik Uddebom	SWE	50.87m	50.04	50.87	50.83
12.Leslie Mills	NZE	50.76m	49.69	50.76	44.75
13.Fritz Kuhl	GER	50.40m	X	50.40	X
14.Haider Khan	PAK	46.57m	45.75	46.57	41.57
15.Naif Hamid	IRQ	39.37m	38.13	38.50	39.37
-. Manuel De La Quadra	ESP	NM	X	X	X

Group 2 10:00	Team	Dist.	1.	2.	3.
1. Alfred Oerter	USA	58.43m	46.33	58.43
2. Jozsef Szecsenyi	HUN	55.52m	55.52
3. Pentti Repo	FIN	54.84m	54.84
4. Edmund Piatkowski	POL	54.41m	54.41
5. Vladimir Trusenev	URS	54.31m	54.31
6. Cornelis Koch	NED	53.48m	53.48
7. Zdenek Cihak	TCH	53.42m	49.79	51.83	53.42
8. Todor Todorov	BUL	53.33m	X	53.33
9. Kim Bukhancov	URS	53.08m	53.08
10.Lothar Milde	GER	53.04m	53.04
11.Zenon Begier	POL	53.03m	53.03
12.Carmelo Rado	ITA	52.98m	52.98
13.Zdenek Nemec	TCH	52.68m	52.68
14.Adolfo Consolini	ITA	52.38m	52.38
15.Manfred Grieser	GER	52.20m	50.22	52.20
16.Osten Edlund	SWE	51.76m	51.76	49.15	49.70
17.Franco Grossi	ITA	50.43m	48.76	48.64	50.43
18.Michael Lindsay	GBR	49.07m	X	50.15
19.Mesulame Rakuro	FIJ	47.18m	44.73	47.06	47.18

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