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][4]

Results

RankAthleteNationalityResultNotes
1st place, gold medalist(s)Wolfgang Schmidt East Germany60.78
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Markku Tuokko Finland59.82
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Antonín Wybraniec Czechoslovakia58.32
4Emil Vladimirov Bulgaria58.06
5Imrich Bugár Czechoslovakia57.66
6Daniel Gardner Israel56.32
7Óskar Jakobsson Iceland54.98
8Ken Stadel United States54.08
9Filippo Monforte Italy53.78
10Aleksandr Nazhimov Soviet Union51.10[5]
11Rob Gray Canada50.72
12Mohamed Saidur Rob Bangladesh40.42
13Jaime López Mexico37.44

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. Results at Tilastopaja
  5. Soviet results Archived 2021-10-31 at the Wayback Machine (p100)
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