1997 European Athletics U23 Championships – Men's discus throw

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1997 European Athletics
U23 Championships
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The men's discus throw event at the 1997 European Athletics U23 Championships was held in Turku, Finland, on 10 and 12 July 1997.[1][2]

Medalists[]

Gold Andrzej Krawczyk
 Poland
Silver
 Finland
Bronze Kirill Chuprinin
 Ukraine

Results[]

Final[]

12 July

Rank Name Nationality Attempts Result Notes
1 2 3 4 5 6
1st place, gold medalist(s) Andrzej Krawczyk  Poland x 57.84 58.10 59.54 x x 59.54
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Finland 55.30 54.52 57.20 x 56.24 x 57.20
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Kirill Chuprinin  Ukraine 54.50 x 56.78 x 54.68 55.46 56.78
4  Germany 54.46 56.72 56.24 x x x 56.72
5  Germany 54.96 x 55.80 56.44 54.62 x 56.44
6 Róbert Fazekas  Hungary 55.60 x x 53.46 55.06 54.74 55.60
7  Hungary 47.06 54.36 54.24 52.60 x 54.68 54.68
8  Greece 53.00 x 54.40 52.42 x 53.94 54.40
9  Sweden 52.80 53.04 53.58 53.58
10  Netherlands 46.30 53.02 x 53.02
11  Belarus 52.94 x 50.18 52.94
12  Belarus 52.06 52.08 52.34 52.34

Qualifications[]

10 July
Qualify: first to 12 to the Final

Group A[]

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1 Andrzej Krawczyk  Poland 58.10 Q
2  Sweden 54.22 Q
3 Róbert Fazekas  Hungary 54.08 Q
4  Greece 53.98 Q
5  Belarus 53.72 Q
6  Germany 52.78 Q
7 Ercüment Olgundeniz  Turkey 51.80
8  France 51.02
9  Russia 49.72

Group B[]

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1  Finland 57.08 Q
2  Netherlands 56.18 Q
3 Kirill Chuprinin  Ukraine 55.56 Q
4  Germany 55.20 Q
5  Hungary 54.76 Q
6  Belarus 53.46 Q
7 Yves Niaré  France 50.34
 Norway NM

Participation[]

According to an unofficial count, 17 athletes from 14 countries participated in the event.

References[]

  1. ^ European Athletics U23 Championships Ostrava 2011 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK - 1st European Athletics U23 Championships - Turku, Finland 10.7. - 13.7.1997 (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 5–16, retrieved 24 October 2014
  2. ^ Gordon, Ed, European Championships for Under 23 (Turku, Finland), athletix.org, archived from the original on 12 November 2007, retrieved 24 October 2014CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
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