2011 Asian Athletics Championships – Men's discus throw

2011 Asian Athletics Championships
Track events
100 m		men		women
200 m		men		women
400 m		men		women
800 m		men		women
1500 m		men		women
5000 m		men		women
10,000 m		men		women
100 m hurdles				women
110 m hurdles		men
400 m hurdles		men		women
3000 m steeplechase		men		women
4×100 m relay		men		women
4×400 m relay		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 took place on July 7, 2011 at the Kobe Universiade Memorial Stadium.

Medalists

Gold	Ehsan Hadadi  Iran
Silver	Vikas Gowda  India
Bronze	Wu Jian  China

Records

World record	Jürgen Schult (GDR)	74.08	Neubrandenburg, East Germany	6 June 1986
Asian record	Ehsan Haddadi (IRI)	69.32	Tallinn, Estonia	3 June 2008
Championship record	Ehsan Haddadi (IRI)	65.38	Amman, Jordan	2007

Results

Final

The gold medal of the event was won by the Asian record holder Ehsan Haddadi of Iran, with the best throw of 62.27 m.^[1]

Rank	Athlete	Nationality	#1	#2	#3	#4	#5	#6	Result
	Ehsan Haddadi	Iran	58.63	60.84	x	62.27	60.71	61.21	62.27
	Vikas Gowda	India	58.88	57.90	60.99	59.93	61.58	58.37	61.58
	Wu Jian	China	50.57	52.97	55.56	x	54.53	56.61	56.61
4	Mahmoud Samimi	Iran	51.86	x	52.70	x	56.22	55.56	56.22
5	Musab Momani	Jordan	53.05	x	53.90	54.49	x	52.22	54.49
6	Shigeo Hatakeyama	Japan	51.42	54.11	50.99	x	51.00	53.07	54.11
7	Hamid Manssour	Syria	52.05	x	52.02	x	51.66	x	52.02
8	Haider Jabreen	Iraq	50.07	50.26	51.25	x	x	x	51.25
9	Shiro Kobayashi	Japan	45.98	x	49.95				49.95
10	Yao-Hui Wang	Chinese Taipei	48.63	×	×				48.63

References

1. "Men's discus throw – Final" (pdf). jaaf.or.jp. Japanese Association of Athletics Federations (JAAF). July 7, 2011. Retrieved July 7, 2011.