Athletics at the 1973 Summer Universiade – Men's discus throw
The men's discus throw event at the 1973 Summer Universiade was held at the Central Lenin Stadium in Moscow with the final on 18 August.[1][2]
Medalists
| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Viktor Zhurba Soviet Union
|
Gunnar Müller East Germany
|
Ferenc Tégla Hungary
|
Results
Qualification
| Rank | Group | Athlete | Nationality | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ? | ? | Mark Wilkins |  United States |
57.14 | |
| ? | ? | Jim Penrose | United States |
55.36 | |
| ? | ? | Frédéric Piette |  France |
54.88 | [4] |
| ? | ? | Michel Chabrier | France |
51.56 | [4] |
Final
| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Viktor Zhurba | Soviet Union |
61.60 | |
 |
Gunnar Müller | East Germany |
59.72 | |
 |
Ferenc Tégla | Hungary |
59.48 | |
| 4 | Silvano Simeon |  Italy |
58.20 | |
| 5 | Markku Tuokko |  Finland |
58.00 | |
| 6 | Igor Spasovkhodskiy | Soviet Union |
57.80 | |
| 7 | Zdravko Pečar |  Yugoslavia |
57.72 | |
| 8 | Ain Roost |  Canada |
56.12 | |
| 9 | Jim Penrose | United States |
55.92 | |
| 10 | Velislav Prokhaska |  Bulgaria |
55.66 | |
| 11 | Frédéric Piette | France |
55.22 | [4] |
| 12 | Mark Wilkins | United States |
55.20 |
References
- ^ "Zweite Plätze für Schittenhelm und Karst" [Second places for Schittenhelm und Karst]. Leichtathletik (in German). 34/1973. Bartels & Wernitz: 1202–1204. 21 August 1973. ISSN 0343-5369.
- ^ "Nur ein Finale ohne einheimische Athleten" [Only one final without local athletes]. Leichtathletik (in German). 35/1973. Bartels & Wernitz: 1250–1251. 28 August 1973. ISSN 0343-5369.
- ^ a b "Qualification & Final results". The Sacramento Bee. 19 August 1973. p. 94. Retrieved 20 April 2020.
- ^ a b c French results
- ^ "Final results". The Spokesman-Review. 19 August 1973. p. 3. Retrieved 20 April 2020.