1996 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's discus throw

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The men's discus throw event at the 1996 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Sydney, Australia, at International Athletic Centre on 21 and 22 August.[1][2] A 2 kg (senior implement) discus was used.

Medalists

Gold Casey Malone
File:Flag of the United States.svg United States
Silver Roland Várga
File:Flag of Hungary.svg Hungary
Bronze Frank Casañas
File:Flag of Cuba.svg Cuba

Results

Final

22 August

Rank Name Nationality Attempts Result Notes
1 2 3 4 5 6
1st place, gold medalist(s) Casey Malone File:Flag of the United States.svg United States 53.36 56.22 x x x 49.42 56.22
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Roland Várga File:Flag of Hungary.svg Hungary 53.14 52.66 55.20 51.68 47.62 54.56 55.20
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Frank Casañas File:Flag of Cuba.svg Cuba 54.82 52.06 54.08 54.04 51.76 54.86 54.86
4 Zoltán Kővágó File:Flag of Hungary.svg Hungary 49.82 49.52 x 52.64 53.72 52.94 53.72
5 Ian Waltz File:Flag of the United States.svg United States x 51.84 x 52.02 53.16 49.58 53.16
6 Nikolai Kovalenko File:Flag of Ukraine.svg Ukraine 50.54 49.74 49.76 51.32 51.18 51.94 51.94
7 Patrick Stang File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany 50.52 51.14 48.68 x 51.86 x 51.86
8 Sergey Pavliy File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia 51.56 x x x 49.40 x 51.56
9 Gjøran Sørli File:Flag of Norway.svg Norway 47.54 46.08 48.44 48.44
10 Stefan Kulla File:Flag of Finland.svg Finland x 47.74 43.08 47.74
11 Marius Vornicu File:Flag of Romania.svg Romania 47.54 x 47.26 47.54
12 Yves Niaré File:Flag of France.svg France 46.40 47.18 x 47.18

Qualifications

21 Aug

Group A

Rank Name Nationality Attempts Result Notes
1 2 3
1 Casey Malone File:Flag of the United States.svg United States x 52.88 - 52.88 Q
2 Zoltán Kővágó File:Flag of Hungary.svg Hungary 49.46 52.30 - 52.30 Q
3 Frank Casañas File:Flag of Cuba.svg Cuba 52.22 - - 52.22 Q
4 Nikolai Kovalenko File:Flag of Ukraine.svg Ukraine 50.80 49.74 x 50.80 q
5 Marius Vornicu File:Flag of Romania.svg Romania 49.82 49.88 49.00 49.88 q
6 Gjøran Sørli File:Flag of Norway.svg Norway 48.84 48.00 44.34 48.84 q
7 Justin Anlezark File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia 47.62 48.70 x 48.70
8 Csaba Gulyas File:Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (1992–2006).svg Yugoslavia 48.52 47.60 x 48.52
9 Miran Vodovnik File:Flag of Slovenia.svg Slovenia 47.90 x x 47.90
10 Igor Tuchak File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia x x 47.04 47.04
11 Ion Emilianov File:Flag of Moldova.svg Moldova 46.30 x x 46.30
12 Joachim B. Olsen File:Flag of Denmark.svg Denmark 46.26 45.92 45.72 46.26
13 Tarek Abderrahman Mahmoud File:Flag of Egypt.svg Egypt 43.10 x x 43.10

Group B

Rank Name Nationality Attempts Result Notes
1 2 3
1 Ian Waltz File:Flag of the United States.svg United States 45.52 53.32 - 53.32 Q
2 Roland Várga File:Flag of Hungary.svg Hungary 53.32 - - 53.32 Q
3 Sergey Pavliy File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia x 47.46 50.26 50.26 q
4 Yves Niaré File:Flag of France.svg France 48.82 50.24 49.24 50.24 q
5 Stefan Kulla File:Flag of Finland.svg Finland 49.16 47.86 46.84 49.16 q
6 Patrick Stang File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany 46.64 48.84 45.02 48.84 q
7 Dariusz Slowik File:Flag of Denmark.svg Denmark 44.28 48.44 48.54 48.54
8 Stéfanos Kónstas File:Flag of Greece.svg Greece 48.00 48.46 x 48.46
9 Christopher Gaviglio File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia x 48.32 x 48.32
10 Erwin Simpelaar File:Flag of the Netherlands.svg Netherlands 44.26 x 48.30 48.30
11 Aleksandr Malashevich File:Flag of Belarus (1995–2012).svg Belarus 43.42 46.40 43.48 46.40
12 Petr Stehlík File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czech Republic x x 45.84 45.84
13 Charles Winchester File:Flag of the Cook Islands.svg Cook Islands 38.06 x 38.86 38.86

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 26 athletes from 21 countries participated in the event.

References

  1. Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 1996 Sydney AUS Aug 20-25, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 31 October 2013, retrieved 13 June 2015
  2. IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015