Athletics at the 1980 Summer Olympics – Men's discus throw

Athletics at the
1980 Summer Olympics
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The Men's Discus Throw event at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Soviet Union had an entrylist of 18 competitors, with one qualifying group and the final (12) held on Monday July 28, 1980.

Medalists

Gold Viktor Rashchupkin
Soviet Union (URS)
Silver Imrich Bugár
Czechoslovakia (TCH)
Bronze Luis Delís
Cuba (CUB)

Abbreviations

Q automatic qualification
q qualification by rank
DNS did not start
NM no mark
OR olympic record
WR world record
AR area record
NR national record
PB personal best
SB season best

Records

Standing records prior to the 1980 Summer Olympics
World Record  Wolfgang Schmidt (GDR) 71.16 m August 9, 1978 East Germany East Berlin, East Germany
Olympic Record  Mac Wilkins (USA) 68.28 m July 24, 1976 Canada Montréal, Canada

Results

Final

RANK FINAL DISTANCE
 Viktor Rashchupkin (URS) 66.64 m
 Imrich Bugár (TCH) 66.38 m
 Luis Delís (CUB) 66.32 m
4.  Wolfgang Schmidt (GDR) 65.64 m
5.  Yuriy Dumchev (URS) 65.58 m
6.  Ihor Duhinets (URS) 64.04 m
7.  Emil Vladimirov (BUL) 63.18 m
8.  Velko Velev (BUL) 63.04 m
9.  Markku Tuokko (FIN) 61.84 m
10.  José Santa Cruz (CUB) 61.52 m
11.  Hilmar Hoßfeld (GDR) 61.14 m
12.  Kenth Gardenkrans (SWE) 60.24 m

Qualifying round

RANK FINAL DISTANCE
1.  Imrich Bugár (TCH) 65.08 m
2.  Viktor Rashchupkin (URS) 64.78 m
3.  Luis Delís (CUB) 62.20 m
4.  Ihor Duhinets (URS) 63.10 m
5.  Yuriy Dumchev (URS) 62.82 m
6.  Kenth Gardenkrans (SWE) 62.58 m
7.  Emil Vladimirov (BUL) 62.50 m
8.  Wolfgang Schmidt (GDR) 62.46 m
9.  Markku Tuokko (FIN) 62.14 m
10.  Velko Velev (BUL) 61.32 m
11.  José Santa Cruz (CUB) 60.14 m
12.  Hilmar Hoßfeld (GDR) 59.92 m
13.  Armin Lemme (GDR) 59.44 m
14.  Iosif Nagy (ROU) 59.34 m
15.  Namakoro Niare (MLI) 57.34 m
16.  Adnan Houry (SYR) 47.52 m
17.  Najem Najem (KUW) 39.26 m
 Oskar Jakobsson (ISL) NM

See also

References

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