1958 European Athletics Championships – Men's discus throw

1958 European Athletics Championships
Track events
100 m	men	women
200 m	men	women
400 m	men	women
800 m	men	women
1500 m	men
5000 m	men
10,000 m	men
80 m hurdles		women
110 m hurdles	men
400 m hurdles	men
3000 m steeplechase	men
4×100 m relay	men	women
4×400 m relay	men
Road events
Marathon	men
20 km walk	men
50 km walk	men
Field events
High jump	men	women
Pole vault	men
Long jump	men	women
Triple jump	men
Shot put	men	women
Discus throw	men	women
Hammer throw	men
Javelin throw	men	women
Combined events
Pentathlon		women
Decathlon	men
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The men's discus throw at the 1958 European Athletics Championships was held in Stockholm, Sweden, at Stockholms Olympiastadion on 20 and 22 August 1958.^[1]

Medalists[]

Gold	Edmund Piątkowski  Poland
Silver	Todor Artarski  Bulgaria
Bronze	Vladimir Trusenyev  Soviet Union

Results[]

Final[]

22 August

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result	Notes
	Edmund Piątkowski	Poland	53.92	CR
	Todor Artarski	Bulgaria	53.82
	Vladimir Trusenyev	Soviet Union	53.74
4	Kim Bukhantsev	Soviet Union	53.44
5	Ferenc Klics	Hungary	53.08
6	Adolfo Consolini	Italy	53.05
7	Carol Lindroos	Finland	51.95
8	József Szécsényi	Hungary	51.43
9	Pentti Repo	Finland	51.09
10	Cees Koch	Netherlands	50.97
11	Gerry Carr	Great Britain	50.31
12	Dako Radošević	Yugoslavia	50.00
13	Fritz Kühl	East Germany	49.44
14		Sweden	49.27
15		West Germany	48.42
16		France	47.13

Qualification[]

20 August

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result	Notes
1	Edmund Piątkowski	Poland	52.78	Q
2	Kim Bukhantsev	Soviet Union	50.82	Q
3	József Szécsényi	Hungary	50.79	Q
4	Vladimir Trusenyev	Soviet Union	50.70	Q
5	Ferenc Klics	Hungary	50.28	Q
6		Sweden	50.12	Q
7	Pentti Repo	Finland	49.63	Q
8		West Germany	49.17	Q
9	Cees Koch	Netherlands	49.12	Q
10	Todor Artarski	Bulgaria	49.09	Q
11	Adolfo Consolini	Italy	48.91	Q
12	Dako Radošević	Yugoslavia	48.80	Q
13	Carol Lindroos	Finland	48.66	Q
14		France	48.24	Q
15	Gerry Carr	Great Britain	48.16	Q
16	Fritz Kühl	East Germany	48.02	Q
17	Östen Edlund	Sweden	47.52
18	Stein Haugen	Norway	46.98
19		Poland	46.96
20	Pierre Alard	France	45.94
21		Iceland	45.47

Participation[]

According to an unofficial count, 21 athletes from 15 countries participated in the event.

References[]