| 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 |
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| 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 |
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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 | | | |
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| 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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