Athletics at the 2010 Asian Games – Men's discus throw
| Men's discus throw at the 2010 Asian Games | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Aoti Main Stadium | |||||||||
| Date | 24 November | |||||||||
| Competitors | 11 from 9 nations | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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| Athletics at the 2010 Asian Games | ||
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| Track events | ||
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| 400 m | men | women |
| 800 m | men | women |
| 1500 m | men | women |
| 5000 m | men | women |
| 10,000 m | men | women |
| 100 m hurdles | women | |
| 110 m hurdles | men | |
| 400 m hurdles | men | women |
| 3000 m steeplechase | men | women |
| 4×100 m relay | men | women |
| 4×400 m relay | men | women |
| Road events | ||
| Marathon | men | women |
| 20 km walk | men | women |
| 50 km walk | men | |
| Field events | ||
| High jump | men | women |
| Pole vault | men | women |
| Long jump | men | women |
| Triple jump | men | women |
| Shot put | men | women |
| Discus throw | men | women |
| Hammer throw | men | women |
| Javelin throw | men | women |
| Combined events | ||
| Heptathlon | women | |
| Decathlon | men | |
The men's discus throw event at the 2010 Asian Games was held at the Aoti Main Stadium, Guangzhou, China on 24 November.
Schedule[]
All times are China Standard Time (UTC+08:00)
| Date | Time | Event |
|---|---|---|
| Wednesday, 24 November 2010 | 17:15 | Final |
Records[]
Prior to this competition, the existing world, Asian and Games records were as follows.
| World Record |  Jürgen Schult (GDR) |
74.08 | Neubrandenburg, East Germany | 6 June 1986 |
| Asian Record |  Ehsan Haddadi (IRI) |
69.32 | Tallinn, Estonia | 3 June 2008 |
| Games Record |  Li Shaojie (CHN) |
64.58 | Bangkok, Thailand | 17 December 1998 |
Results[]
| Rank | Athlete | Attempt | Result | Notes | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | ||||
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 Ehsan Haddadi (IRI) |
63.50 | 65.07 | 65.23 | 62.21 | 67.99 | X | 67.99 | GR |
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Mohammad Samimi (IRI) |
63.46 | 63.08 | 61.50 | X | 62.06 | X | 63.46 | |
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 Vikas Gowda (IND) |
62.27 | 63.13 | 62.33 | 62.97 | 62.72 | 62.43 | 63.13 | |
| 4 |  Rashid Shafi Al-Dosari (QAT) |
X | 60.98 | X | X | X | 59.46 | 60.98 | |
| 5 |  (JPN) |
53.44 | 53.07 | 55.87 | 55.47 | X | 56.89 | 56.89 | |
| 6 |  Haidar Nasir (IRQ) |
50.99 | 54.87 | X | 54.59 | 55.44 | X | 55.44 | |
| 7 |  (KOR) |
52.51 | 54.58 | X | 54.73 | 54.00 | 52.83 | 54.73 | |
| 8 |  Essa Al-Zenkawi (IOC) |
54.19 | X | 53.16 | 54.19 | ||||
| 9 |  (TPE) |
X | 53.97 | X | 53.97 | ||||
| 10 |  (THA) |
49.85 | 50.77 | 51.31 | 51.31 | ||||
| DQ | (QAT) |
64.56 | 63.58 | 63.29 | X | 60.16 | 63.61 | ||
- of Qatar originally won the silver medal, but was later disqualified after he tested positive for Testosterone.[1]
References[]
- ^ "2 Asian Games athletes fail drug test". ESPN. 25 January 2011. Retrieved 4 February 2013.
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