1938 European Athletics Championships – Men's discus throw

Events at the
1938 European
Athletics Championships

Track events
100 m   men   women
200 m men women
400 m men
800 m men
1500 m men
5000 m men
10,000 m men
80 m hurdles women
110 m hurdles men
400 m hurdles men
3000 m
steeplechase
men
4×100 m relay men women
4×400 m relay men
Road events
Marathon men
50 km walk men
Field events
Long jump men women
Triple jump men
High jump men women
Pole vault men
Shot put men women
Discus throw men women
Javelin throw men women
Hammer throw men
Combined events
Decathlon men

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
1st Willy Schröder  Germany 49.70
2nd Giorgio Oberweger  Italy 49.48
3rd Gunnar Bergh  Sweden 48.72
4 Kalevi Kotkas  Finland 48.63
5 Adolfo Consolini  Italy 48.02
6 Jenõ 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 Nicolaos 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.

References

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