1958 European Athletics Championships – Men's discus throw

The men's discus throw at the 1958 European Athletics Championships was held in Stockholm, Sweden, at Stockholms Olympiastadion on 20 and 22 August 1958.[1]

Men's discus throw
at the European Athletics Championships

Medalists

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Gold Edmund Piątkowski
  Poland
Silver Todor Artarski
  Bulgaria
Bronze Vladimir Trusenyev
  Soviet Union

Results

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Final

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22 August

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
  Edmund Piątkowski   Poland 53.92 CR
  Todor Artarski   Bulgaria 53.82
  Vladimir Trusenyev   Soviet Union 53.74
4 Kim Bukhantsev   Soviet Union 53.44
5 Ferenc Klics   Hungary 53.08
6 Adolfo Consolini   Italy 53.05
7 Carol Lindroos   Finland 51.95
8 József Szécsényi   Hungary 51.43
9 Pentti Repo   Finland 51.09
10 Cees Koch   Netherlands 50.97
11 Gerry Carr   Great Britain 50.31
12 Dako Radošević   Yugoslavia 50.00
13 Fritz Kühl   East Germany 49.44
14 Lars Arvidson   Sweden 49.27
15 Otto Koppenhöfer   West Germany 48.42
16 Serge Grisoni   France 47.13

Qualification

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20 August

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1 Edmund Piątkowski   Poland 52.78 Q
2 Kim Bukhantsev   Soviet Union 50.82 Q
3 József Szécsényi   Hungary 50.79 Q
4 Vladimir Trusenyev   Soviet Union 50.70 Q
5 Ferenc Klics   Hungary 50.28 Q
6 Lars Arvidson   Sweden 50.12 Q
7 Pentti Repo   Finland 49.63 Q
8 Otto Koppenhöfer   West Germany 49.17 Q
9 Cees Koch   Netherlands 49.12 Q
10 Todor Artarski   Bulgaria 49.09 Q
11 Adolfo Consolini   Italy 48.91 Q
12 Dako Radošević   Yugoslavia 48.80 Q
13 Carol Lindroos   Finland 48.66 Q
14 Serge Grisoni   France 48.24 Q
15 Gerry Carr   Great Britain 48.16 Q
16 Fritz Kühl   East Germany 48.02 Q
17 Östen Edlund   Sweden 47.52
18 Stein Haugen   Norway 46.98
19 Eugeniusz Wachowski   Poland 46.96
20 Pierre Alard   France 45.94
21 Hallgrímur Jónsson   Iceland 45.47

Participation

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According to an unofficial count, 21 athletes from 15 countries participated in the event.

References

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  1. ^ European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 384–390, retrieved 13 August 2014