2000 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's discus throw

The men's discus throw event at the 2000 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Santiago, Chile, at Estadio Nacional Julio Martínez Prádanos on 20 and 21 October.[1][2] A 2 kg (senior implement) discus was used.

Medalists

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Gold Hannes Hopley
  South Africa
Silver Niklas Arrhenius
  Sweden
Bronze Rutger Smith
  Netherlands

Results

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Final

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21 October

Rank Name Nationality Attempts Result Notes
1 2 3 4 5 6
  Hannes Hopley   South Africa 58.01 56.82 x 52.93 59.51 56.52 59.51
  Niklas Arrhenius   Sweden 53.48 53.63 51.57 56.32 59.19 x 59.19
  Rutger Smith   Netherlands 56.39 58.70 x x x x 58.70
4 Michał Hodun   Poland 54.86 56.58 55.73 x 58.62 57.86 58.62
5 Rashid Al-Dosari   Qatar 56.28 58.29 56.71 x x 55.82 58.29
6 Loy Martínez   Cuba 54.93 56.94 55.37 55.51 x x 56.94
7 Pavel Lyzhin   Belarus 56.24 x 54.20 54.95 x x 56.24
8 Krishnakumar Sharma   India 51.65 x 51.55 x x 52.01 52.01
9 Julian Ames   United States 51.09 x 51.61 51.61
10 Manuel Florido   Spain 51.01 51.61 x 51.61
11 Ivan Napreyenko   Ukraine 50.56 x 49.86 50.56
12 Nicolas Deldycke   France x x 50.47 50.47

Qualifications

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20 October

Group A

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Rank Name Nationality Attempts Result Notes
1 2 3
1 Hannes Hopley   South Africa 57.12 - - 57.12 Q
2 Rashid Al-Dosari   Qatar x 53.84 54.84 54.84 q
3 Julian Ames   United States 50.70 53.63 45.27 53.63 q
4 Pavel Lyzhin   Belarus 49.46 51.09 52.85 52.85 q
5 Michał Hodun   Poland x 52.69 x 52.69 q
6 Krishnakumar Sharma   India 50.41 52.06 51.70 52.06 q
7 Nicolas Deldycke   France x 50.91 47.22 50.91 q
8 Matej Gasaj   Slovakia 50.48 x 50.19 50.48
9 Dylan Armstrong   Canada 49.53 48.75 x 49.53
10 Georgios Arestis   Cyprus x 48.10 44.36 48.10
11 Nedžad Mulabegović   Croatia 47.48 46.09 46.90 47.48
12 Marco Fortes   Portugal x 46.32 x 46.32
13 Christian Nordgård   Norway 41.20 45.58 x 45.58
14 Staffan Jönsson   Sweden 45.51 x 43.25 45.51

Group B

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Rank Name Nationality Attempts Result Notes
1 2 3
1 Rutger Smith   Netherlands 56.14 - - 56.14 Q
2 Loy Martínez   Cuba x 54.40 54.37 54.40 q
3 Niklas Arrhenius   Sweden x 51.61 54.38 54.38 q
4 Manuel Florido   Spain x 51.24 x 51.24 q
5 Ivan Napreyenko   Ukraine 49.44 50.84 x 50.84 q
6 Peter Jahn   Germany 50.80 50.52 x 50.80
7 Māris Urtāns   Latvia 50.63 50.54 47.43 50.63
8 Scott Martin   Australia x 44.59 50.56 50.56
9 Omar El-Ghazaly   Egypt 50.43 48.24 47.11 50.43
10 Edis Elkasević   Croatia x 48.94 47.02 48.94
11 Encho Shterev   Bulgaria 46.79 48.31 x 48.31
12 Ömer Inan   United States x 48.09 45.98 48.09
13 Chang Ming-Huang   Chinese Taipei 47.55 47.45 48.07 48.07
14 Jean-François Aurokiom   France 45.52 47.77 x 47.77
15 Adam Major   United Kingdom x 45.34 x 45.34
16 Dmitriy Kondratenko   Kazakhstan x 43.53 45.03 45.03

Participation

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According to an unofficial count, 30 athletes from 26 countries participated in the event.

References

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  1. ^ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 2000 Santiago CHI Oct 17-22, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 3 December 2013, retrieved 13 June 2015
  2. ^ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015