Men Discus Throw Athletics VI European Championships 1958 Stockholm, Sweden - Friday, 22nd August - Gold Medal: Edmund Piątkowski, Poland

Men Discus Throw Athletics VI European Championships 1958 Stockholm, Sweden - Friday, 22nd August - Gold Medal: Edmund Piątkowski, Poland

Final 16:45		Distance		SO	1.	2.	3.	4.	5.	6.	birth
1. Edmund Piątkowski	Poland	53.92m	CR	12.	52.90	X	50.22	53.92+	53.36	X	31.01.36
2. Todor Artarski	Bulgaria	53.82m		9.	52.52	51.10	53.82+	X	51.64	X	30.01.35
3. Vladimir Trusenyev	Soviet Union	53.74m		15.	50.54	52.38	50.00	50.89	53.06	53.74	03.08.31
4. Kim Bukhantsev	Soviet Union	53.44m		7.	52.83	47.46	53.44	49.81	50.32	50.79	25.11.31
5. Ferenc Klics	Hungary	53.08m		13.	52.25	48.51	X	51.82	53.08	52.36	20.01.24
6. Adolfo Consolini	Italy	53.05m		5.	52.70	53.05	X	51.19	52.40	52.00	05.01.17
7. Carol Lindroos	Finland	51.95m		11.	45.65	50.64	51.95				29.05.30
8. József Szécsényi	Hungary	51.43m		4.	X	51.43	50.97				10.01.32
9. Pentti Repo	Finland	51.09m		3.							23.10.30
10.Cees Koch	Netherlands	50.97m		6.							16.07.36
11.Gerry Carr	Great Britain	50.31m		2.							01.02.36
12.Dako Radošević	Yugoslavia	50.00m		16.							17.08.34
13.Fritz Kühl	East Germany	49.44m		8.							07.05.35
14.Lars Arvidson	Sweden	49.27m		1.							03.06.30
15.Otto Koppenhöfer	West Germany	48.42m		14.							13.11.28
16.Serge Grisoni	France	47.13m		10.							1925

History Men Discus Throw. 21 Competitors from 14 Nations. Stockholms Olympiastadion.

World Record: Al Oerter, United States 61.72m Pasadena, United States 22nd August 1953

European Record: Adolfo Consolini, Italy 56.98m Bellinzona, Switzerland 11th December 1955

Championship Record: Adolfo Consolini, Italy 53.75m Brussels, Belgium 26th August 1950

Qualification - Wednesday 20th August 17:15

Mark 48.00m - 16 Athletes passed the mark and advanced to Final.

Ranking		Distance		SO	birth
1. Edmund Piątkowski	Poland	52.78m	Q	3
2. Kim Bukhantsev	Soviet Union	50.82m	Q	14
3. József Szécsényi	Hungary	50.79m	Q	17
4. Vladimir Trusenyev	Soviet Union	50.70m	Q	5
5. Ferenc Klics	Hungary	50.28m	Q	6
6. Lars Arvidson	Sweden	50.12m	Q	16
7. Pentti Repo	Finland	49.63m	Q	9
8. Otto Koppenhöfer	West Germany	49.17m	Q	15
9. Cees Koch	Netherlands	49.12m	Q	4
10.Todor Artarski	Bulgaria	49.09m	Q	10
11.Adolfo Consolini	Italy	48.91m	Q	11
12.Dako Radošević	Yugoslavia	48.80m	Q	1
13.Carol Lindroos	Finland	48.66m	Q	2
14.Serge Grisoni	France	48.24m	Q	8
15.Gerry Carr	Great Britain	48.16m	Q	12
16.Fritz Kühl	East Germany	48.02m	Q	7
eliminated
17.Ŷsten Edlund	Sweden	47.52m		13	1934
18.Stein Haugen	Norway	46.98m			1933
19.Eugeniusz Wachowski	Poland	46.96m			1932
20.Pierre Alard	France	45.94m			1937
21.Hallgrímur Jónsson	Iceland	45.47m			1927
-. Georgios Tsakanikas	Greece	DNS
-. Antonios Counadis	Greece	DNS

Pre-Stockholm 1958	Ranking	Distance
1. Edmund Piątkowski	Poland	56.70m
2. József Szécsényi	Hungary	56.60m
3. A. Baltuskinas	Soviet Union	56.58m
4. Adolfo Consolini	Italy	55.91m
5. C. Kompanejec	Soviet Union	55.79m
6. Ferenc Klics	Hungary	55.66m
7. Carol Lindroos	Finland	55.31m
8. Vladimir Trusenyev	Soviet Union	55.25m
9. K. Merta	Czechoslovakia ~$54.63m
10.Gerry Carr	Great Britain	54.53m

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