2002 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's discus throw

Events at the
2002 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 women
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
10,000 m walk men women
Field events
High jump men women
Pole vault men women
Long jump men women
Triple jump men women
Shot put men women
Discus throw men women
Hammer throw men women
Javelin throw men women
Combined events
Heptathlon women
Decathlon men

The men's discus throw event at the 2002 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Kingston, Jamaica, at National Stadium on 17 and 18 July.[1][2] A 1.75kg (junior implement) discus was used.

Medalists

Gold Wu Tao
 China
Silver Dmitriy Sivakov
 Belarus
Bronze Michał Hodun
 Poland

Results

Final

18 July

Rank Name Nationality Attempts Result Notes
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1st Wu Tao  China x 59.68 64.51 x 62.95 x 64.51
2nd Dmitriy Sivakov  Belarus x 59.54 62.00 61.62 60.52 x 62.00
3rd Michał Hodun  Poland 60.60 61.74 60.79 61.35 x 58.49 61.74
4 Khalid Habash Al-Suwaidi  Qatar 60.02 60.56 61.21 x x x 61.21
5 Daniel Vanek  Slovakia x 53.87 60.86 x 58.12 x 60.86
6 Piotr Małachowski  Poland 58.16 60.46 x 57.03 57.12 57.78 60.46
7 Märt Israel  Estonia 57.58 59.43 58.54 57.99 55.68 x 59.43
8 Sean Shields  United States 53.79 x 59.21 x x x 59.21
9 Kris Coene  Belgium 57.89 59.18 58.66 59.18
10 Omar El-Ghazaly  Egypt 58.20 56.28 57.88 58.20
11 Bertrand Vili  France x 57.87 57.17 57.87
12 Vikas Gowda  India 50.46 54.46 x 54.46

Qualifications

17 Jul

Group A

Rank Name Nationality Attempts Result Notes
123
1 Wu Tao  China x x 61.03 61.03 Q
2 Khalid Habash Al-Suwaidi  Qatar 59.90 - - 59.90 Q
3 Omar El-Ghazaly  Egypt 54.84 58.81 x 58.81 q
4 Daniel Vanek  Slovakia 52.64 58.38 58.50 58.50 q
5 Sean Shields  United States 55.81 57.74 x 57.74 q
6 Kris Coene  Belgium 57.31 x x 57.31 q
7 Piotr Małachowski  Poland 56.15 56.68 57.18 57.18 q
8 Robert Harting  Germany x 56.23 55.86 56.23
9 Edis Elkasević  Croatia x 55.22 x 55.22
10 Timothy Driesen  Australia 51.29 54.85 54.75 54.85
11 Taavi Peetre  Estonia 53.56 53.90 x 53.90
12 Gunnar Åsvenstad  Norway 51.29 48.74 49.68 51.29
13 Norbert Gulyás  Hungary x 50.58 x 50.58
14 Pedro Cuesta  Spain 47.81 50.28 48.73 50.28
15 Justin Andre  Guam 46.69 43.86 43.83 46.69
16 Kimani Kirton  Jamaica x x 46.52 46.52
17 Eric Matthias  British Virgin Islands 44.23 x x 44.23

Group B

Rank Name Nationality Attempts Result Notes
123
1 Michał Hodun  Poland 53.07 60.84 - 60.84 Q
2 Dmitriy Sivakov  Belarus 56.55 56.37 58.07 58.07 q
3 Bertrand Vili  France 57.81 x 56.64 57.81 q
4 Vikas Gowda  India 55.97 56.93 52.38 56.93 q
5 Märt Israel  Estonia 55.16 49.37 56.47 56.47 q
6 Gustavo de Mendonça  Brazil 51.63 x 55.39 55.39
7 Tobias Obermaier  Germany 54.36 x 52.70 54.36
8 Germán Lauro  Argentina 53.15 53.69 49.29 53.69
9 Michael Robertson  United States 53.28 51.46 53.58 53.58
10 Martin Marić  Croatia 52.41 53.03 51.91 53.03
11 Erik Cadée  Netherlands 52.95 x x 52.95
12 Lajos Tóth  Hungary x x 51.71 51.71
13 Felipe Silva  Portugal x 45.71 51.12 51.12
14 Vasilios Katsohirákis  Greece 50.74 x x 50.74
15 Sultan Al-Dawoodi  Saudi Arabia 50.27 x x 50.27
16 Andrey Semenov  Ukraine 44.21 x 48.38 48.38
17 Kerim Begliyev  Turkmenistan x 41.89 42.31 42.31

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 34 athletes from 28 countries participated in the event.

References

  1. ↑ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 2002 Kingston JAM Jul 16-21, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 24 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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