2018 IAAF World U20 Championships – Men's discus throw

The men's discus throw at the 2018 IAAF World U20 Championships was held at Ratina Stadium on 14 and 15 July.[1]

Men's discus throw
at the 2018 World U20 Championships
VenueRatina Stadium
Dates14 July (qualification)
15 July (final)
Competitors34 from 28 nations
Winning distance62.36 m
Medalists
gold medal    Jamaica
silver medal    Belarus
bronze medal    Chile
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Records

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Standing records prior to the 2018 IAAF World U20 Championships in Athletics
World U20 Record   Mykyta Nesterenko (UKR) 70.13 Halle, Germany 24 May 2008
Championship Record   Margus Hunt (EST) 67.32 Beijing, China 16 August 2006
World U20 Leading   Moaaz Mohamed Ibrahim (QAT) 66.47 Cape Town, South Africa 3 February 2018

Results

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Qualification

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The qualification round took place on 14 July in two groups, with Group A starting at 09:25 and Group B starting at 10:48. Athletes attaining a mark of at least 60.00 metres ( Q ) or at least the 12 best performers ( q ) qualified for the final.[2][3]

Rank Group Name Nationality Round Mark Notes
1 2 3
1 B Yauheni Bahutski   Belarus 54.80 58.19 61.72 61.72 Q
2 B Wang Yuhan   China x 60.38 60.38 Q, PB
3 B Mohamed Ibrahim Moaaz   Qatar 55.53 x 59.46 59.46 q
4 B Jakub Forejt   Czech Republic 53.90 58.72 x 58.72 q
5 A Kai Chang   Jamaica 54.96 x 59.27 59.27 q
6 A Giorgos Koniarakis   Cyprus 58.64 x 58.07 58.64 q
7 B Tim Ader   Germany 58.38 x x 58.38 q
8 A Korbinian Häßler   Germany x 58.35 x 58.35 q, PB
9 B Emanuel Sousa   Portugal 57.43 x x 57.43 q
10 A Elijah Mason   United States 56.86 x 54.61 56.86 q
11 A Martynas Alekna   Lithuania 56.78 x X 56.78 q
12 A Claudio Romero   Chile 54.16 56.71 56.62 56.71 q
13 B Conor McLaughlin   Australia 56.57 x x 56.57
14 B Gabriel Oladipo   United States 56.53 56.19 54.39 56.53
15 A Kristjan Čeh   Slovenia 51.77 56.47 54.38 56.47
16 A Jakub Lewoszewski   Poland 56.42 x x 56.42
17 B Triston Gibbons   Barbados x x 56.31 56.31
18 B Dabirac Pérez   Cuba x x 56.20 56.20
19 B Casper Jørgensen   Denmark 52.70 56.02 x 56.02
20 A Michal Forejt   Czech Republic 55.64 55.71 55.71 55.71
21 A James Tomlinson   Great Britain 46.61 54.95 53.53 54.95
22 B Víctor Faus   Spain 52.86 54.85 x 54.85
23 B Marawan Medany   Bahrain 54.83 54.74 52.40 54.83
24 A Ignatius Marais   South Africa 54.56 x x 54.56
25 B Mahmoud Mansouri   Iran 49.74 54.52 54.32 54.52
26 B Tom Reux   France 54.12 x x 54.12
27 A Kosei Yamashita   Japan 52.35 53.72 x 53.72
28 B Shaquille Emanuelson   Netherlands x 50.12 53.53 53.53
29 A Aarón Solà   Spain 53.41 51.72 x 53.41
30 B Aleks Hristov   Bulgaria 52.45 x x 52.45
31 A Hossein Rasouli   Iran 51.60 x x 51.60
32 A Alexander Kolesnikoff   Australia 48.33 48.88 50.75 50.75
33 A Badri Kimadze   Georgia 48.26 X 50.31 50.31
34 A Eero Ahola   Finland x 47.74 x 47.74

Final

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The final was held on 15 July at 13:41.[4]

Rank Name Nationality Round Mark Notes
1 2 3 4 5 6
  Kai Chang   Jamaica 56.96 62.36 58.26 x x x 62.36 PB
  Yauheni Bahutski   Belarus 60.17 61.31 60.76 61.75 x x 61.75
  Claudio Romero   Chile 60.81 x 58.66 x x x 60.81 SB
4 Tim Ader   Germany 57.14 58.47 60.09 58.01 58.80 x 60.09 PB
5 Mohamed Ibrahim Moaaz   Qatar x x 59.87 59.12 58.71 59.57 59.87
6 Wang Yuhan   China 55.14 59.29 58.86 x x x 59.29
7 Giorgos Koniarakis   Cyprus 58.04 56.92 x x 57.89 x 58.04
8 Elijah Mason   United States x 57.96 x x x 56.77 57.96
9 Jakub Forejt   Czech Republic 57.95 55.88 56.72 57.95
10 Martynas Alekna   Lithuania x 57.30 56.33 57.30
11 Korbinian Häßler   Germany x x 55.42 55.42
Emanuel Sousa   Portugal x x x NM

References

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  1. ^ "2018 World U20 Championships Tampere Timetable by day". IAAF.org. Retrieved 9 July 2018.
  2. ^ "Discus Throw (1.750kg) Men – Qualification – Results" (PDF). IAAF. 14 July 2018. Retrieved 14 July 2018.
  3. ^ "Discus Throw (1.750kg) Men – Qualification – Summary" (PDF). IAAF. 14 July 2018. Retrieved 14 July 2018.
  4. ^ "Discus Throw (1.750kg) Men – Final – Results" (PDF). IAAF. 15 July 2018. Retrieved 15 July 2018.