1986 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's discus throw

Events at the
1986 World Junior
Championships in Athletics
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 women
100 m hurdles women
110 m hurdles men
400 m hurdles men women
2000 m
steeplechase		 men
4×100 m relay men women
4×400 m relay men women
5000 m walk women
10,000 m walk men
Road events
20 km road run 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
Heptathlon women
Decathlon men

The men's discus throw event at the 1986 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Athens, Greece, at Olympic Stadium on 16 and 17 July.[1][2] A 2kg (senior implement) discus was used.

Medalists

Gold Vasil Baklarov
 Bulgaria
Silver Werner Reiterer
 Australia
Bronze Vasiliy Kaptyukh
 Soviet Union

Results

Final

17 July

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1st Vasil Baklarov  Bulgaria 60.60
2nd Werner Reiterer  Australia 58.64
3rd Vasiliy Kaptyukh  Soviet Union 58.22
4 Lars Riedel  East Germany 58.16
5 Attila Horváth  Hungary 58.04
6 Rosen Velinov  Bulgaria 56.16
7 Adewale Olukoju  Nigeria 54.00
8 Tomáš Panácek  Czechoslovakia 53.82
9 Bentley Laidler  Australia 53.70
10 Andrey Kokhanovskiy  Soviet Union 53.66
11 Zdenek Kohout  Czechoslovakia 53.12
12 David Martínez  Spain 52.32

Qualifications

16 Jul

Group A

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1 Andrey Kokhanovskiy  Soviet Union 59.00 Q
2 Lars Riedel  East Germany 52.92 Q
3 Adewale Olukoju  Nigeria 52.90 Q
4 Zdenek Kohout  Czechoslovakia 51.46 Q
5 Rosen Velinov  Bulgaria 51.44 Q
6 Bentley Laidler  Australia 51.36 Q
7 David Martínez  Spain 49.68 q
8 Rolando Ribalta  Cuba 47.68
9 Simon Williams  United Kingdom 46.95
10 Thomas Rosvold  Norway 46.76
11 Steve Yates  United States 46.02
12 Offer Gershon  Israel 45.42
13 Ramón Jiménez Gaona  Paraguay 43.42
14 Dave Stackin  Canada 40.72
15 Yasser Farag  Egypt 31.70
16 Alpheus Potter  British Virgin Islands NM
17 Khalid Al-Khalidi  Saudi Arabia NM

Group B

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1 Attila Horváth  Hungary 57.18 Q
2 Vasiliy Kaptyukh  Soviet Union 54.02 Q
3 Werner Reiterer  Australia 52.22 Q
4 Vasil Baklarov  Bulgaria 52.20 Q
5 Tomáš Panácek  Czechoslovakia 51.10 Q
6 Karsten Nuelken  East Germany 49.66
7 Brent Patera  United States 48.82
8 Alexis Elizalde  Cuba 47.78
9 Joachim Tidow  West Germany 47.14
10 Lars Ola Sundt  Norway 45.48
11 Michel Leroux  Zimbabwe 43.12
12 Gerardo Piñero  Argentina 42.78
13 Troy Patterson  Barbados 40.98
14 Mahmoud Mustapha Jalal  Kuwait 39.04
15 Robert Pilo  Canada 38.12
16 Nicos Anastasiades  Cyprus 37.78
17 Jaime Comandari  El Salvador 37.14
18 James Wong Tuck Yim  Singapore 35.42

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 35 athletes from 26 countries participated in the event.

References

  1. ↑ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 1986 Athens GRE Jul 16-20, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 26 Feb 2014, retrieved 13 June 2015
  2. ↑ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015
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