Athletics at the 1979 Summer Universiade – Men's discus throw

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The men's discus throw event at the 1979 Summer Universiade was held at the Estadio Olimpico Universitario in Mexico City on 10 September 1979. [1][2][3]

Results[]

Rank Athlete Nationality Result Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Wolfgang Schmidt  East Germany 60.78
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Markku Tuokko  Finland 59.82
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Czechoslovakia 58.32
4 Emil Vladimirov  Bulgaria 58.06
5 Imrich Bugár  Czechoslovakia 57.66
6  Israel 56.32
7 Óskar Jakobsson  Iceland 54.98
8  United States 54.08
12  Soviet Union 51.10 [4]

References[]

  1. ^ "Final results". The Daily Advertiser. 11 September 1979. p. 15. Retrieved 22 March 2020.
  2. ^ "Final results". Courier-Post. 11 September 1979. p. 20. Retrieved 22 March 2020.
  3. ^ Holzbach, Gerd (25 September 1979). "Pietro Mennea war der große Held von Mexico" [Pietro Mennea was the big hero of Mexico]. Leichtathletik (in German). Bartels & Wernitz. 39/1979: 1240–1245. ISSN 0343-5369.
  4. ^ Soviet results (p100)
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