1983 World Championships in Athletics – Men's discus throw

Events at the
1983 World Championships
Track events
100 m   men   women
200 m men women
400 m men women
800 m men women
1500 m men women
3000 m women
5000 m men
10,000 m men
100 m hurdles women
110 m hurdles men
400 m hurdles men women
3000 m
steeplechase
men
4×100 m relay men women
4×400 m relay men women
Road events
Marathon men women
20 km walk 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
Heptathlon women
Decathlon men

These are the official results of the Men's Discus Throw event at the 1983 World Championships in Helsinki, Finland. There were a total of 26 participating athletes, with the final held on Sunday August 14, 1983. The qualification mark was set at 63.00 metres.

Medalists

GoldCzechoslovakia Imrich Bugár
Czechoslovakia (TCH)
SilverCuba Luis Delis
Cuba (CUB)
BronzeCzechoslovakia Géjza Valent
Czechoslovakia (TCH)

Schedule

Qualification Round
Group A Group B
13.08.1983 ??:??h 13.08.1983 ??:??h
Final Round
14.08.1983 ??:??h

Abbreviations

Q automatic qualification
q qualification by rank
DNS did not start
NM no mark
WR world record
AR area record
NR national record
PB personal best
SB season best

Records

Standing records prior to the 1983 World Athletics Championships
World Record  Yuriy Dumchev (URS) 71.86 m May 29, 1983 Soviet Union Moscow, Soviet Union
Event Record New event

Qualification

RANK GROUP A DISTANCE
1.  Luis Delis (CUB) 64.20 m
2.  Géjza Valent (TCH) 63.98 m
3.  Georgiy Kolnootchenko (URS) 63.46 m
4.  Mac Wilkins (USA) 62.58 m
5.  Ihor Duhinets (URS) 62.42 m
6.  Ricky Bruch (SWE) 59.28 m
7.  John Powell (USA) 58.96 m
8.  Alwin Wagner (FRG) 58.96 m
9.  Rob Gray (CAN) 57.92 m
10.  Ion Zamfirache (ROU) 57.54 m
11.  Øystein Bjørbaek (NOR) 55.40 m
12.  Vesteinn Hafsteinsson (ISL) 55.20 m
13.  Li Weinan (CHN) 51.72 m


RANK GROUP B DISTANCE
1.  Imrich Bugár (TCH) 65.00 m
2.  Ari Huumonen (FIN) 63.76 m
3.  Jürgen Schult (GDR) 62.80 m
4.  Bradley Cooper (BAH) 62.72 m
5.  Art Burns (USA) 61.88 m
6.  Juan Martínez (CUB) 60.92 m
7.  Knut Hjeltnes (NOR) 60.10 m
8.  Konstantinos Georgakopoulos (GRE) 59.54 m
9.  Yuriy Dumchev (URS) 58.84 m
10.  Werner Hartmann (FRG) 58.48 m
11.  Iosif Nagy (ROU) 58.34 m
12.  Hamed Mohamed Naguib (EGY) 56.62 m
13.  Adnan Houry (SYR) 48.34 m

Final

RANK FINAL DISTANCE
 Imrich Bugár (TCH) 67.72 m
 Luis Delis (CUB) 67.36 m
 Géjza Valent (TCH) 66.08 m
4.  Ari Huumonen (FIN) 65.44 m
5.  Jürgen Schult (GDR) 64.92 m
6.  Georgiy Kolnootchenko (URS) 63.74 m
7.  Juan Martínez (CUB) 64.26 m
8.  Art Burns (USA) 63.22 m
9.  Knut Hjeltnes (NOR) 62.26 m
10.  Mac Wilkins (USA) 61.46 m
11.  Ihor Duhinets (URS) 60.44 m
12.  Bradley Cooper (BAH) 58.70 m

See also

References

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