1938 European Athletics Championships – Men's discus throw
| Men's discus throw at the European Athletics Championships |
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The men's discus throw at the 1938 European Athletics Championships was held in Paris, France, at Stade Olympique de Colombes on 5 September 1938.[1]
Medalists
| Gold | Willy Schröder Germany |
| Silver | Giorgio Oberweger Italy |
| Bronze | Gunnar Bergh Sweden |
Results
Final
5 September
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willy Schröder | Germany | 49.70 | ||
| Giorgio Oberweger | Italy | 49.48 | ||
| Gunnar Bergh | Sweden | 48.72 | ||
| 4 | Kalevi Kotkas | Finland | 48.63 | |
| 5 | Adolfo Consolini | Italy | 48.02 | |
| 6 | Jenő Kulitzy | Hungary | 47.19 | |
| 7 | Jules Noël | France | 46.65 | |
| 8 | Reidar Sørlie | Norway | 46.36 | |
| 9 | Åke Hedvall | Sweden | 46.08 | |
| 10 | Stylianos Floros | Greece | 45.56 | |
| 11 | Nikolaos Syllas | Greece | 45.50 | |
| 12 | Ernst Lampert | Germany | 44.38 | |
| 13 | Paul Winter | France | 42.68 | |
| 14 | Jaroslav Vítek | Czechoslovakia | 41.18 | |
| 15 | Oskar Ospelt | Liechtenstein | 39.80 | |
| 16 | Jean Wagner | Luxembourg | 38.17 |
Participation
According to an unofficial count, 16 athletes from 11 countries participated in the event.
- Czechoslovakia (1)
- Finland (1)
- France (2)
- Germany (2)
- Greece (2)
- Hungary (1)
- Italy (2)
- Liechtenstein (1)
- Luxembourg (1)
- Norway (1)
- Sweden (2)
References
- ^ European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 363–367, retrieved 13 August 2014