These are the official results of the Men's Discus Throw event at the 1999 World Championships in Seville, Spain. There were a total number of 37 participating athletes, with the final held on Tuesday August 24, 1999.
Medalists
edit| Gold |  Anthony WashingtonUnited States (USA) |
| Silver |  Jürgen SchultGermany (GER) |
| Bronze | Lars Riedel Germany (GER) |
Schedule
edit- All times are Central European Time (UTC+1)
| Qualification Round | |
|---|---|
| Group A | Group B |
| 22.08.1999 – 10:00h | 22.08.1999 – 10:00h |
| Final Round | |
| 24.08.1999 – 20:30h | |
Abbreviations
edit- All results shown are in metres
| Q | automatic qualification |
| q | qualification by rank |
| DNS | did not start |
| NM | no mark |
| WR | world record |
| AR | area record |
| NR | national record |
| PB | personal best |
| SB | season best |
Qualification
edit- Held on Tuesday 1999-08-22 with the mark set at 65.00 metres
| RANK | GROUP A | DISTANCE |
|---|---|---|
| 1. |  Virgilijus Alekna (LTU)
|
65.86 m |
| 2. | Lars Riedel (GER)
|
64.00 m |
| 3. | Michael Möllenbeck (GER)
|
63.53 m |
| 4. |  Aleksander Tammert (EST)
|
63.27 m |
| 5. | Anthony Washington (USA)
|
63.18 m |
| 6. |  Li Shaojie (CHN)
|
62.89 m |
| 7. |  Róbert Fazekas (HUN)
|
62.79 m |
| 8. |  Igor Primc (SLO)
|
62.35 m |
| 9. |  Leonid Cherevko (BLR)
|
61.40 m |
| 10. |  Dmitriy Shevchenko (RUS)
|
60.80 m |
| 11. |  Jason Tunks (CAN)
|
60.13 m |
| 12. |  Andrzej Krawczyk (POL)
|
59.48 m |
| 13. |  Diego Fortuna (ITA)
|
58.52 m |
| 14. | Romas Ubartas (LTU)
|
58.49 m |
| 15. |  Glen Smith (GBR)
|
58.27 m |
| 16. |  Libor Malina (CZE)
|
57.18 m |
| 17. |  Abbas Samimi (IRI)
|
54.21 m |
| 18. |  Ercüment Olgundeniz (TUR)
|
53.01 m |
| — |  Costel Grasu (ROM)
|
DNF |
| RANK | GROUP B | DISTANCE |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Jürgen Schult (GER)
|
65.65 m |
| 2. | Vladimir Dubrovshchik (BLR)
|
64.23 m |
| 3. | Andy Bloom (USA)
|
64.06 m |
| 4. | Aleksandr Borichevskiy (RUS)
|
63.40 m |
| 5. | Vaclavas Kidykas (LTU)
|
62.83 m |
| 6. | Robert Weir (GBR)
|
62.71 m |
| 7. | Andreas Seelig (GER)
|
62.57 m |
| 8. | John Godina (USA)
|
62.27 m |
| 9. |  Frantz Kruger (RSA)
|
62.02 m |
| 10. |  Mickaël Conjungo (CAF)
|
59.16 m |
| 11. |  Timo Tompuri (FIN)
|
58.90 m |
| 12. |  Ian Winchester (NZL)
|
58.74 m |
| 13. |  Nick Sweeney (IRL)
|
58.62 m |
| 14. |  Pieter van der Kruk Jr. (NED)
|
57.65 m |
| 15. |  Mario Pestano (ESP)
|
57.30 m |
| 16. | Attila Horváth (HUN)
|
56.83 m |
| 17. | Jason Gervais (CAN)
|
54.19 m |
| 18. | Aleksandr Malashevich (BLR)
|
53.20 m |
Final
edit| Rank | Athlete | Attempts | Distance | Note | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | ||||
 |
Anthony Washington (USA) |
66.29 | X | 65.76 | X | 64.93 | 69.08 | 69.08 m | CR |
 |
Jürgen Schult (GER) |
64.85 | 68.18 | 66.24 | 64.66 | X | 65.06 | 68.18 m | SB |
 |
Lars Riedel (GER) |
64.63 | 66.94 | 68.09 | X | 65.38 | X | 68.09 m | |
| 4 | Virgilijus Alekna (LTU) |
65.45 | 66.49 | 65.95 | 64.61 | X | 67.53 | 67.53 m | SB |
| 5 | Vaclavas Kidykas (LTU) |
65.05 | 62.28 | 61.91 | X | X | X | 65.05 m | |
| 6 | Michael Möllenbeck (GER) |
63.33 | 64.90 | 64.54 | X | X | 64.51 | 64.90 m | |
| 7 | Vladimir Dubrovshchik (BLR) |
64.00 | 63.86 | 63.83 | 61.00 | 63.46 | 62.72 | 64.00 m | |
| 8 | Aleksandr Borichevskiy (RUS) |
63.59 | 61.05 | 60.56 | X | 61.24 | X | 63.59 m | |
| 9 | Li Shaojie (CHN) |
62.15 | 63.22 | 62.38 | 63.22 m | SB | |||
| 10 | Aleksander Tammert (EST) |
62.29 | X | X | 62.29 m | ||||
| 11 | Róbert Fazekas (HUN) |
61.30 | X | 61.71 | 61.71 m | ||||
| — | Andy Bloom (USA) |
X | X | X | NM | ||||