1994 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's discus throw

Events at the 1994 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
Road events
20 km road run		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 1994 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Lisbon, Portugal, at Estádio Universitário de Lisboa on 20 and 21 July.^[1][2] A 2kg (senior implement) discus was used.

Medalists

Gold	Frantz Kruger  South Africa
Silver	Julio Piñero  Argentina
Bronze	Timo Sinervo  Finland

Results

Final

21 July

Rank	Name	Nationality	Attempts						Result	Notes
			1	2	3	4	5	6
	Frantz Kruger	South Africa	58.06	58.22	x	x	57.66	x	58.22
	Julio Piñero	Argentina	53.10	53.32	57.80	x	x	x	57.80
	Timo Sinervo	Finland	55.16	56.46	55.66	56.76	56.52	55.74	56.76
4	Andrzej Krawczyk	Poland	50.80	x	55.68	53.70	x	54.26	55.68
5	Li Shaojie	China	53.48	x	x	55.58	x	54.34	55.58
6	Róbert Fazekas	Hungary	52.88	51.70	53.24	x	51.54	x	53.24
7	Doug Reynolds	United States	53.04	x	x	x	x	x	53.04
8	Jason Tunks	Canada	48.64	48.76	52.44	x	x	51.88	52.44
9	Alexis Paumier	Cuba	50.32	51.60	48.08				51.60
10	Ville Tiisanoja	Finland	x	50.86	50.86				50.86
11	Stéphane Nativel	France	48.92	x	49.08				49.08
12	Scott McPherren	United States	x	x	45.96				45.96

Qualifications

20 Jul

Group A

Rank	Name	Nationality	Attempts			Result	Notes
			1	2	3
1	Li Shaojie	China	56.34	-	-	56.34	Q
2	Andrzej Krawczyk	Poland	51.96	54.88	-	54.88	Q
3	Julio Piñero	Argentina	51.16	53.60	-	53.60	Q
4	Scott McPherren	United States	x	52.74	53.22	53.22	Q
5	Ville Tiisanoja	Finland	52.92	46.60	52.62	52.92	q
6	Róbert Fazekas	Hungary	52.74	50.88	50.16	52.74	q
7	Jason Tunks	Canada	x	51.36	50.30	51.36	q
8	Athanásios Koukouzíkis	Greece	50.78	46.32	48.42	50.78
9	Veljko Cegar	Yugoslavia	x	47.94	x	47.94
10	Artyom Lavrov	Russia	47.48	47.28	x	47.48
11	Pavel Gómez	Cuba	42.86	47.26	x	47.26
12	Justin Anlezark	Australia	x	45.18	x	45.18

Group B

Rank	Name	Nationality	Attempts			Result	Notes
			1	2	3
1	Timo Sinervo	Finland	55.82	-	-	55.82	Q
2	Frantz Kruger	South Africa	55.66	-	-	55.66	Q
3	Alexis Paumier	Cuba	52.24	x	x	52.24	q
4	Stéphane Nativel	France	50.38	51.64	47.12	51.64	q
5	Doug Reynolds	United States	x	x	51.18	51.18	q
6	Alexander Forst	Germany	x	44.76	50.16	50.16
7	Zoltán Bangó	Hungary	45.84	49.34	48.84	49.34
8	Mikhail Korovin	Russia	48.64	49.14	48.64	49.14
9	Guillermo Heredia	Mexico	48.18	48.60	46.84	48.60
10	Costantino Cattaneo	Italy	42.28	47.96	47.62	47.96
11	Linus Bernhult	Sweden	44.80	45.66	46.68	46.68
12	Jorge Vázquez	Paraguay	37.24	38.70	34.74	38.70

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 24 athletes from 19 countries participated in the event.

•  Argentina (1)
•  Australia (1)
•  Canada (1)
•  China (1)
•  Cuba (2)
•  Finland (2)
•  France (1)
•  Germany (1)
•  Greece (1)
•  Hungary (2)
•  Italy (1)
•  Mexico (1)
•  Paraguay (1)
•  Poland (1)
•  Russia (2)
•  South Africa (1)
•  Sweden (1)
•  United States (2)
•  Yugoslavia (1)

References

1. Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 1994 Lisbon POR Jul 20-24, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 19 Feb 2014, retrieved 13 June 2015
2. IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015