2003 World Championships in Athletics – Men's discus throw

These are the official results of the Men's Discus Throw event at the 2003 World Championships in Paris, France. There were a total number of 27 participating athletes, with the final held on Tuesday 26 August 2003.

Medalists

Gold Virgilijus Alekna
Lithuania (LTU)
Silver Róbert Fazekas
Hungary (HUN)
Bronze Vasiliy Kaptyukh
Belarus (BLR)

Schedule

Qualification Round
Group A Group B
24.08.2003 09:45h 24.08.2003 11:35h
Final Round
26.08.2003 19:50h

Abbreviations

  • All results shown are in metres
Qautomatic qualification
qqualification by rank
DNSdid not start
NMno mark
WRworld record
ARarea record
NRnational record
PBpersonal best
SBseason best

Qualification

  • Held on Saturday 23 August 2003
RANK FINAL GROUP A
1.  Vasiliy Kaptyukh (BLR) 65.76 m
2.  Michael Möllenbeck (GER) 65.19 m
3.  Frantz Kruger (RSA) 65.04 m
4.  Róbert Fazekas (HUN) 64.44 m
5.  Dmitriy Shevchenko (RUS) 63.21 m
6.  Jason Tunks (CAN) 63.00 m
7.  Mario Pestano (ESP) 62.63 m
8.  Sergiu Ursu (ROU) 61.98 m
9.  Jo Van Daele (BEL) 61.64 m
10.  Casey Malone (USA) 61.50 m
11.  Nick Petrucci (USA) 59.58 m
12.  Lois Maikel Martínez (CUB) 57.87 m
13.  Gerd Kanter (EST) 56.63 m


RANK FINAL GROUP B
1.  Virgilijus Alekna (LTU) 68.29 m
2.  Lars Riedel (GER) 64.51 m
3.  Aleksander Tammert (EST) 63.53 m
4.  Carl Brown (USA) 63.01 m
5.  Leonid Cherevko (BLR) 62.46 m
6.  Rutger Smith (NED) 61.55 m
7.  Diego Fortuna (ITA) 61.46 m
8.  Libor Malina (CZE) 61.35 m
9.  Zoltán Kővágó (HUN) 61.31 m
10.  Aleksandr Borichevskiy (RUS) 60.21 m
11.  Frank Casañas (CUB) 59.99 m
12.  Chima Ugwu (NGR) 58.13 m
 Yuriy Bilonoh (UKR) NM
 Gábor Máté (HUN) NM

Final

Rank Athlete Throws Result Note
1 2 3 4 5 6
 Virgilijus Alekna (LTU)69.69X66.1468.75XX69.69 m SB
 Róbert Fazekas (HUN)66.8669.01X64.9465.6368.7869.01 m
 Vasiliy Kaptyukh (BLR)66.5166.1562.7963.7164.7262.6266.51 m SB
4 Lars Riedel (GER)66.2863.8166.28X65.5162.6766.28 m
5 Michael Möllenbeck (GER)62.2766.1165.4966.23XX66.23 m
6 Frantz Kruger (RSA)65.2661.2865.1660.83XX65.26 m
7 Aleksander Tammert (EST)61.1563.02X64.5060.8861.8664.50 m
8 Mario Pestano (ESP)64.3963.9261.9761.8663.29X64.39 m
9 Carl Brown (USA)58.1161.2362.6662.66 m
10 Dmitriy Shevchenko (RUS)62.2462.2861.2162.28 m
11 Jason Tunks (CAN)60.6160.0162.2162.21 m
12 Leonid Cherevko (BLR)58.67X61.9061.90 m

See also

References

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