1962 European Athletics Championships – Men's discus throw

Events at the
1962 European
Athletics Championships

Track events
100 m   men   women
200 m men women
400 m men women
800 m men women
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
20 km walk men
50 km walk men
Field events
High jump men women
Pole vault men
Long jump men women
Triple jump men
Shot put men women
Discus throw men women
Hammer throw men
Javelin throw men women
Combined events
Pentathlon women
Decathlon men

The men's discus throw at the 1962 European Athletics Championships was held in Beograd, then Yugoslavia, at JNA Stadium on 12 and 13 September 1962.[1]

Medalists

Gold Vladimir Trusenyev
 Soviet Union
Silver Cees Koch
 Netherlands
Bronze Lothar Milde
 East Germany

Results

Final

13 September

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1st Vladimir Trusenyev  Soviet Union 57.11 CR
2nd Cees Koch  Netherlands 55.96
3rd Lothar Milde  East Germany 55.47
4 Edmund Piątkowski  Poland 55.13
5 Viktor Kompaneyets  Soviet Union 54.74
6 József Szécsényi  Hungary 54.66
7 Fritz Kühl  East Germany 53.86
8 Carmelo Rado  Italy 52.82
9 Ludvík Daněk  Czechoslovakia 52.12
10 Todor Artarski  Bulgaria 51.01
11 Lars Haglund  Sweden 50.48
12 Đorđe Rakić  Yugoslavia 49.80

Qualification

12 September

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1 Edmund Piątkowski  Poland 55.79 CR Q
2 Cees Koch  Netherlands 54.72 Q
3 Viktor Kompaneyets  Soviet Union 53.96 Q
4 Vladimir Trusenyev  Soviet Union 53.88 Q
5 József Szécsényi  Hungary 53.38 Q
6 Lars Haglund  Sweden 53.28 Q
7 Đorđe Rakić  Yugoslavia 53.19 Q
8 Todor Artarski  Bulgaria 53.16 Q
9 Lothar Milde  East Germany 53.11 Q
10 Ludvík Daněk  Czechoslovakia 53.00 Q
11 Fritz Kühl  East Germany 52.86 Q
12 Carmelo Rado  Italy 52.77 Q
13 Dako Radosevic  Yugoslavia 52.56
14 Stein Haugen  Norway 52.52
15 Zenon Begier  Poland 52.39
16 Carol Lindroos  Finland 51.96
17 Pentti Repo  Finland 51.83
18 Josef Klik  West Germany 50.95
19 Gaetano dalla Pria  Italy 50.71
20 Ladislav Petrovic  Czechoslovakia 50.28
21 Pierre Alard  France 49.96
22 Ferenc Klics  Hungary 49.49
23 Georgios Tsakanikas  Greece 48.96
24 Mathias Mehr   Switzerland 47.82
25 Eric Cleaver  United Kingdom 47.08
26 Antonios Kounadis  Greece NM
27 Franco Grossi  Italy NM

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 27 athletes from 17 countries participated in the event.

References

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