2010 European Athletics Championships – Men's discus throw
The men's discus throw at the 2010 European Athletics Championships was held at the Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys on 31 July and 1 August.
Medalists[]
| Gold |  Piotr MałachowskiPoland (POL) |
| Silver |  Robert HartingGermany (GER) |
| Bronze |  Róbert FazekasHungary (HUN) |
Records[]
| Standing records prior to the 2010 European Athletics Championships | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World record |  Jürgen Schult (GDR)
|
74.08 | Neubrandenburg, East Germany | 6 June 1986 |
| European record | Jürgen Schult (GDR)
|
74.08 | Neubrandenburg, East Germany | 6 June 1986 |
| Championship record | Róbert Fazekas (HUN)
|
68.83 | Munich, Germany | 11 August 2002 |
| World Leading |  Gerd Kanter (EST)
|
71.45 | Chula Vista, United States | 29 April 2010 |
| European Leading | Gerd Kanter (EST)
|
71.45 | Chula Vista, United States | 29 April 2010 |
| Broken records during the 2010 European Athletics Championships | ||||
| Championship record | Piotr Małachowski (POL)
|
68.87 | Barcelona, Spain | 1 August 2010 |
Schedule[]
| Date | Time | Round |
|---|---|---|
| 31 July 2010 | 10:10 | Qualification |
| 1 August 2010 | 19:45 | Final |
Results[]
Qualification[]
Qualification: Qualification Performance 63.50 (Q) or at least 12 best performers advance to the final
| Rank | Group | Athlete | Nationality | #1 | #2 | #3 | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | Robert Harting |  Germany (GER) |
63.17 | 66.93 | 66.93 | Q | |
| 2 | A | Gerd Kanter |  Estonia (EST) |
65.43 | 65.43 | Q | ||
| 3 | B | Mario Pestano |  Spain (ESP) |
62.47 | 64.95 | 64.95 | Q | |
| 4 | A | Róbert Fazekas |  Hungary (HUN) |
64.30 | 64.30 | Q | ||
| 5 | A | Märt Israel | Estonia (EST) |
63.27 | 63.99 | 63.99 | Q | |
| 6 | A | Virgilijus Alekna |  Lithuania (LTU) |
61.08 | x | 63.93 | 63.93 | Q |
| 7 | B | Piotr Małachowski |  Poland (POL) |
63.69 | 63.69 | Q | ||
| 8 | A | Frank Casañas | Spain (ESP) |
63.61 | 63.61 | Q | ||
| 9 | B | Martin Wierig | Germany (GER) |
x | 58.64 | 62.57 | 62.57 | q |
| 10 | A | Sergiu Ursu |  Romania (ROM) |
x | 61.11 | 62.43 | 62.43 | q |
| 11 | B | Martin Maric |  Croatia (CRO) |
61.26 | 62.27 | x | 62.27 | q |
| 12 | B | Erik Cadée |  Netherlands (NED) |
61.86 | x | 61.97 | 61.97 | q |
| 13 | A | Przemysław Czajkowski | Poland (POL) |
59.36 | 60.87 | 61.97 | 61.97 | |
| 14 | B | Roland Varga | Croatia (CRO) |
60.53 | 61.11 | 61.55 | 61.55 | |
| 15 | B | Gerhard Mayer |  Austria (AUT) |
59.88 | 59.31 | 60.76 | 60.76 | |
| 16 | A | Bogdan Pishchalnikov |  Russia (RUS) |
55.89 | 57.42 | 60.69 | 60.69 | |
| 17 | A | Apostolos Parellis |  Cyprus (CYP) |
x | 58.09 | 60.57 | 60.57 | SB |
| 18 | B | Aleksander Tammert | Estonia (EST) |
60.07 | 59.38 | 58.98 | 60.07 | |
| 19 | B | Frantz Kruger |  Finland (FIN) |
59.55 | x | x | 59.55 | |
| 20 | B | Zoltán Kővágó | Hungary (HUN) |
x | x | 59.04 | 59.04 | |
| 21 | A | Niklas Arrhenius |  Sweden (SWE) |
60.25 | 57.30 | 58.98 | 60.25 | |
| 22 | A | Mikko Kyyrö | Finland (FIN) |
58.02 | 58.96 | x | 58.96 | |
| 23 | B | Jan Marcell |  Czech Republic (CZE) |
x | 58.95 | 57.73 | 58.95 | |
| 24 | B | Markus Münch | Germany (GER) |
58.81 | 58.25 | x | 58.81 | |
| 25 | B | Mihai Grasu | Romania (ROM) |
57.61 | x | 58.55 | 58.55 | |
| 26 | B | Dzmitry Sivakou |  Belarus (BLR) |
57.42 | 58.53 | x | 58.53 | |
| 27 | A |  Norway (NOR) |
55.60 | x | 58.39 | 58.39 | ||
| 28 | A |  Ukraine (UKR) |
57.90 | 58.36 | 58.61 | 58.36 | ||
| 29 | B | Aleksas Abromavicius | Lithuania (LTU) |
58.05 | x | x | 58.05 | |
| 30 | A | Marin Premeru | Croatia (CRO) |
x | 57.85 | 58.03 | 58.03 | |
| 31 | B | Oleksiy Semenov | Ukraine (UKR) |
x | x | 56.42 | 56.42 | |
| 32 | A | Libor Malina | Czech Republic (CZE) |
53.64 | x | x | 53.64 |
Final[]
| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | #1 | #2 | #3 | #4 | #5 | #6 | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Piotr Małachowski | Poland (POL) |
65.84 | 68.87 | x | 64.06 | x | 64.37 | 68.87 | CR |
 |
Robert Harting | Germany (GER) |
68.33 | 66.46 | 68.47 | 66.35 | 66.86 | 68.34 | 68.47 | SB |
 |
Róbert Fazekas | Hungary (HUN) |
64.84 | 64.85 | 66.43 | x | 64.65 | 66.15 | 66.43 | |
| 4 | Gerd Kanter | Estonia (EST) |
63.17 | 64.57 | 65.38 | 63.85 | 65.44 | 66.20 | 66.20 | |
| 5 | Virgilijus Alekna | Lithuania (LTU) |
62.05 | 63.59 | 63.19 | 63.15 | 64.64 | 63.56 | 64.64 | |
| 6 | Mario Pestano | Spain (ESP) |
64.41 | 61.02 | 64.51 | 63.98 | 63.38 | 62.57 | 64.51 | |
| 7 | Martin Wierig | Germany (GER) |
60.96 | 63.32 | x | 63.24 | x | 61.91 | 63.32 | |
| 8 | Sergiu Ursu | Romania (ROM) |
60.73 | 61.36 | 63.11 | x | 61.90 | 62.11 | 63.11 | |
| 9 | Märt Israel | Estonia (EST) |
x | 62.59 | x | 62.59 | ||||
| 10 | Martin Maric | Croatia (CRO) |
61.52 | x | 62.53 | 62.53 | ||||
| 11 | Frank Casañas | Spain (ESP) |
x | 62.15 | x | 62.15 | ||||
| Erik Cadée | Netherlands (NED) |
x | x | x | NM |
References[]
- Qualification Results
- Final Results
- Results European Championships Athletic 1934-2010 Archived 2010-09-05 at the Wayback Machine
- Full results
Categories:
- Events at the 2010 European Athletics Championships
- Discus throw at the European Athletics Championships