1958 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 1958 European Athletics Championships was held in Stockholm, Sweden, at Stockholms Olympiastadion on 20 and 22 August 1958.[1]
Medalists
| Gold | Edmund Piątkowski Poland |
| Silver | Todor Artarski Bulgaria |
| Bronze | Vladimir Trusenyev Soviet Union |
Results
Final
22 August
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edmund Piątkowski | Poland | 53.92 | CR | |
| Todor Artarski | Bulgaria | 53.82 | ||
| Vladimir Trusenyev | Soviet Union | 53.74 | ||
| 4 | Kim Bukhantsev | Soviet Union | 53.44 | |
| 5 | Ferenc Klics | Hungary | 53.08 | |
| 6 | Adolfo Consolini | Italy | 53.05 | |
| 7 | Carol Lindroos | Finland | 51.95 | |
| 8 | József Szécsényi | Hungary | 51.43 | |
| 9 | Pentti Repo | Finland | 51.09 | |
| 10 | Cees Koch | Netherlands | 50.97 | |
| 11 | Gerry Carr | Great Britain | 50.31 | |
| 12 | Dako Radošević | Yugoslavia | 50.00 | |
| 13 | Fritz Kühl | East Germany | 49.44 | |
| 14 | Lars Arvidson | Sweden | 49.27 | |
| 15 | Otto Koppenhöfer | West Germany | 48.42 | |
| 16 | Serge Grisoni | France | 47.13 |
Qualification
20 August
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Edmund Piątkowski | Poland | 52.78 | Q |
| 2 | Kim Bukhantsev | Soviet Union | 50.82 | Q |
| 3 | József Szécsényi | Hungary | 50.79 | Q |
| 4 | Vladimir Trusenyev | Soviet Union | 50.70 | Q |
| 5 | Ferenc Klics | Hungary | 50.28 | Q |
| 6 | Lars Arvidson | Sweden | 50.12 | Q |
| 7 | Pentti Repo | Finland | 49.63 | Q |
| 8 | Otto Koppenhöfer | West Germany | 49.17 | Q |
| 9 | Cees Koch | Netherlands | 49.12 | Q |
| 10 | Todor Artarski | Bulgaria | 49.09 | Q |
| 11 | Adolfo Consolini | Italy | 48.91 | Q |
| 12 | Dako Radošević | Yugoslavia | 48.80 | Q |
| 13 | Carol Lindroos | Finland | 48.66 | Q |
| 14 | Serge Grisoni | France | 48.24 | Q |
| 15 | Gerry Carr | Great Britain | 48.16 | Q |
| 16 | Fritz Kühl | East Germany | 48.02 | Q |
| 17 | Östen Edlund | Sweden | 47.52 | |
| 18 | Stein Haugen | Norway | 46.98 | |
| 19 | Eugeniusz Wachowski | Poland | 46.96 | |
| 20 | Pierre Alard | France | 45.94 | |
| 21 | Hallgrímur Jónsson | Iceland | 45.47 |
Participation
According to an unofficial count, 21 athletes from 15 countries participated in the event.
- Bulgaria (1)
- East Germany (1)
- Finland (2)
- France (2)
- Hungary (2)
- Iceland (1)
- Italy (1)
- Netherlands (1)
- Norway (1)
- Poland (2)
- Soviet Union (2)
- Sweden (2)
- Great Britain (1)
- West Germany (1)
- Yugoslavia (1)
References
- ^ European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 384–390, retrieved 13 August 2014