1992 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's discus throw

Events at the
1992 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
3000 m
steeplechase
men
4×100 m relay men women
4×400 m relay men women
5000 m walk women
10,000 m walk men
Field events
High jump men women
Pole vault men
Long jump men women
Triple jump men women
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 1992 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Seoul, Korea, at Olympic Stadium on 16 and 17 September.[1][2] A 2kg (senior implement) discus was used.

Medalists

Gold Brian Milne
 United States
Silver Frits Potgieter
 South Africa
Bronze Marek Bílek
 Czechoslovakia

Results

Final

17 September

Rank Name Nationality Attempts Result Notes
123456
1st Brian Milne  United States 57.68 58.28 58.16 x 53.76 x 58.28
2nd Frits Potgieter  South Africa 53.58 53.40 53.66 56.28 54.18 x 56.28
3rd Marek Bílek  Czechoslovakia 52.88 52.42 54.60 53.30 54.86 x 54.86
4 Nikolay Orekhov  Commonwealth of Independent States 53.26 52.96 51.28 x 51.88 54.74 54.74
5 Libor Malina  Czechoslovakia 50.82 53.04 54.06 53.82 x x 54.06
6 Andy Bloom  United States 50.96 52.26 44.06 50.86 50.48 51.98 52.26
7 Evággelos Alatsatianos  Greece x 47.24 51.28 51.54 x x 51.54
8 Mika Loikkanen  Finland 51.52 x 49.24 51.08 x x 51.52
9 Dejan Klajić  Yugoslavia 49.58 47.62 51.04 51.04
10 Ian Winchester  New Zealand x 47.86 50.70 50.70
11 Matthias Rink  Germany 48.84 50.42 49.84 50.42
12 Michel Hemmings  Cuba 45.04 49.76 45.60 49.76

Qualifications

16 Sep

Group A

Rank Name Nationality Attempts Result Notes
123
1 Brian Milne  United States 56.34 - - 56.34 Q
2 Frits Potgieter  South Africa 52.90 - - 52.90 Q
3 Libor Malina  Czechoslovakia 51.12 - - 51.12 Q
4 Matthias Rink  Germany 47.48 49.02 50.72 50.72 q
5 Dejan Klajić  Yugoslavia 47.22 50.10 49.70 50.10 q
6 Ian Winchester  New Zealand 49.52 x x 49.52 q
7 Yann Etienvre  France x 48.28 49.48 49.48
8 Yoger Enrique Medina  Venezuela x 48.94 48.38 48.94
9 Lee Newman  United Kingdom 48.56 48.78 x 48.78
10 Samson Ahmadu  Nigeria 40.22 38.90 x 40.22

Group B

Rank Name Nationality Attempts Result Notes
123
1 Nikolay Orekhov  Commonwealth of Independent States 53.60 - - 53.60 Q
2 Evággelos Alatsatianos  Greece 49.88 49.20 52.58 52.58 Q
3 Marek Bílek  Czechoslovakia 50.68 52.08 - 52.08 Q
4 Michel Hemmings  Cuba 48.86 49.24 51.84 51.84 Q
5 Andy Bloom  United States 50.00 x x 50.00 q
6 Mika Loikkanen  Finland 48.28 49.42 49.80 49.80 q
7 Jamie Murphy  United Kingdom 44.60 49.36 48.50 49.36
8 Julio Piñero  Argentina 48.50 48.78 48.38 48.78
9 Einar Kristian Tveitå  Norway 48.32 46.86 46.30 48.32
10 Marc Roos  Germany x 48.24 x 48.24
11 David Miquelez  Spain 46.20 x 45.76 46.20

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 21 athletes from 17 countries participated in the event.

References

  1. Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 1992 Seoul KOR Sep 16-20, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 5 Mar 2014, retrieved 13 June 2015
  2. IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015
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