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1969 European Athletics Championships – Men's discus throw

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Men's discus throw
at the European Athletics Championships

The men's discus throw at the 1969 European Athletics Championships was held in Athens, Greece, at Georgios Karaiskakis Stadium on 16 and 18 September 1969.[1]

Medalists

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Gold Hartmut Losch
 East Germany
Silver Ricky Bruch
 Sweden
Bronze Lothar Milde
 East Germany

Results

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Final

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18 September

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Hartmut Losch  East Germany 61.82 CR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Ricky Bruch  Sweden 61.08
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Lothar Milde  East Germany 59.34
4 Ludvík Daněk  Czechoslovakia 59.30
5 Vladimir Lyakhov  Soviet Union 59.10
6 Ferenc Tégla  Hungary 58.18
7 Günter Schaumburg  East Germany 57.88
8 Kaj Andersen  Denmark 56.26
9 Jaroslav Vidrna  Czechoslovakia 55.70
10 Géza Fejér  Hungary 55.64
11 Edy Hubacher   Switzerland 54.12
12 Edmund Piątkowski  Poland 53.64
13 Jouko Montonen  Finland 53.46

Qualification

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16 September

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1 Hartmut Losch  East Germany 59.86 CR Q
2 Ferenc Tégla  Hungary 58.42 Q
3 Lothar Milde  East Germany 58.40 Q
4 Ludvík Daněk  Czechoslovakia 58.14 Q
5 Ricky Bruch  Sweden 58.00 Q
6 Vladimir Lyakhov  Soviet Union 57.66 Q
7 Edmund Piątkowski  Poland 56.70 Q
8 Kaj Andersen  Denmark 55.46 Q
9 Günter Schaumburg  East Germany 55.36 Q
10 Jaroslav Vidrna  Czechoslovakia 54.54 Q
11 Edy Hubacher   Switzerland 53.88 Q
12 Géza Fejér  Hungary 53.44 Q
13 Jouko Montonen  Finland 53.38 Q
14 Bill Tancred  Great Britain 53.30
15 Zbigniew Gryżboń  Poland 50.70
16 Erlendur Valdimarsson  Iceland 49.84
17 János Murányi  Hungary 49.76
18 Pete Tancred  Great Britain 48.24
Pentti Kahma  Finland NM
Nikolaos Tsiaras  Greece NM

Participation

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According to an unofficial count, 20 athletes from 12 countries participated in the event.

References

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  1. ^ European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 405–412, retrieved 13 August 2014