2014 European Athletics Championships – Men's discus throw

The men's discus throw at the 2014 European Athletics Championships took place at the Letzigrund on 12 and 13 August.

Men's discus throw at the European Athletics Championships

Medalists

Gold	Robert Harting Germany
Silver	Gerd Kanter Estonia
Bronze	Robert Urbanek Poland

Records

Standing records prior to the 2014 European Athletics Championships
World record	Jürgen Schult (GDR)	74.08 m	Neubrandenburg, East Germany	6 June 1986
European record	Jürgen Schult (GDR)	74.08 m	Neubrandenburg, East Germany	6 June 1986
Championship record	Piotr Małachowski (POL)	68.87 m	Barcelona, Spain	1 August 2010
World Leading	Piotr Małachowski (POL)	69.28 m	Halle, Germany	17 May 2014
European Leading	Piotr Małachowski (POL)	69.28 m	Halle, Germany	17 May 2014

Schedule

Date	Time	Round
12 August 2014	17:15	Qualifying
13 August 2014	20:35	Final

All times are local times (UTC+2)

Results

Qualification

Qualification: Qualification Performance 64.00 (Q) or at least 12 best performers advance to the final

Rank	Group	Name	Nationality	#1	#2	#3	Mark	Note
1	A	Robert Harting	Germany	67.01			67.01	Q
2	A	Gerd Kanter	Estonia	65.79			65.79	Q
3	B	Piotr Małachowski	Poland	61.39	63.17	64.98	64.98	Q
4	B	Andrius Gudžius	Lithuania	64.44			64.44	Q
5	B	Daniel Jasinski	Germany	64.11			64.11	Q
6	B	Martin Wierig	Germany	63.89	63.74	63.96	63.96	q
7	A	Robert Urbanek	Poland	62.77	62.69	63.91	63.91	q
8	B	Viktor Butenko	Russia	62.96	x	x	62.96	q
9	B	Martin Kupper	Estonia	60.35	62.49	62.61	62.61	q
10	A	Frank Casañas	Spain	60.45	62.08	62.32	62.32	q
11	B	Mario Pestano	Spain	59.47	61.57	62.10	62.10	q
12	B	Axel Härstedt	Sweden	x	x	61.51	61.51	q
13	A	Erik Cadée	Netherlands	61.18	x	58.65	61.18
14	A	Zoltán Kővágó	Hungary	59.72	61.14	x	61.14
15	A	Gerhard Mayer	Austria	60.78	x	x	60.78
16	A	Apostolos Parellis	Cyprus	59.22	57.79	60.32	60.32
17	A	Danijel Furtula	Montenegro	59.82	60.23	59.69	60.23
18	A	Roland Varga	Croatia	56.50	59.94	58.33	59.94
19	A	Yeóryios Trémos	Greece	59.86	x	58.26	59.86
20	B	Philip Milanov	Belgium	59.85	x	59.77	59.85
21	A	Virgilijus Alekna	Lithuania	59.35	58.94	x	59.35
22	A	Hannes Kirchler	Italy	58.48	57.12	59.24	59.24
23	B	Giovanni Faloci	Italy	57.36	59.04	58.16	59.04
24	A	Daniel Ståhl	Sweden	x	56.51	59.01	59.01
25	A	Gleb Sidorchenko	Russia	58.41	x	x	58.41
26	B	Aleksas Abromavičius	Lithuania	x	57.10	x	57.10
	B	Niklas Arrhenius	Sweden	x	x	x	NM
	B	Märt Israel	Estonia	x	r		NM
	B	Róbert Szikszai	Hungary	x	x	x	NM
	B	Oleksiy Semenov	Ukraine				DNS

Final

Rank	Name	Nationality	#1	#2	#3	#4	#5	#6	Mark	Note
	Robert Harting	Germany	63.94	x	66.07	–	x	x	66.07
	Gerd Kanter	Estonia	59.48	x	64.75	63.31	62.82	x	64.75
	Robert Urbanek	Poland	63.67	63.81	62.10	61.55	62.16	x	63.81
4	Piotr Małachowski	Poland	62.01	59.96	x	x	63.54	x	63.54
5	Viktor Butenko	Russia	62.80	62.71	x	60.44	59.31	59.48	62.80
6	Mario Pestano	Spain	60.19	60.02	62.31	–	–	–	62.31
7	Daniel Jasinski	Germany	59.34	58.65	61.49	x	62.04	x	62.04
8	Frank Casañas	Spain	61.47	60.94	59.44	60.98	x	61.08	61.47
9	Martin Kupper	Estonia	59.50	x	60.89				60.89
10	Andrius Gudžius	Lithuania	60.82	59.85	57.56				60.82
11	Martin Wierig	Germany	59.68	x	60.82				60.82
12	Axel Härstedt	Sweden	60.01	59.63	x				60.01

References

• Qualification Results
• Final Results