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The 2019 Beach Volleyball World Championships was held in Hamburg, Germany from 28 June to 7 July 2019. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] 96 teams (192 players) competed for the title.
2019 Men's World Championship; Beachvolleyball-Weltmeisterschaft Hamburg 2019; Tournament details; Host nation Germany: City: Hamburg: Dates: 28 June – 7 July: Teams: 48 (from 5 confederations) Champions Russia Oleg Stoyanovskiy Viacheslav Krasilnikov (1st title) Runners-up Germany Julius Thole Clemens Wickler: Third place Norway Anders Mol ...
The Czech inscription translates as: "At this spot on August 2, 1964, Ludvík Daněk set world record in discus throw marking 64.55 m." The first world record in the men's discus was recognised by the International Association of Amateur Athletics (IAAF), now known as World Athletics, in 1912, and was set by James Duncan in 1912 (47.58 m).
The discus throw is sometimes contested indoors, but it is not included at the World Athletics Indoor Championships. World Athletics used to keep "world indoor best" discus records, but since 2023 they now combine both indoor and outdoor marks. [9] [10] Discus-thrower, tondo of a kylix by the Kleomelos Painter, Louvre Museum Modern copy of ...
Riedel began his discus career in the former German Democratic Republic.He grew up in Thurm which is next to Zwickau. In 1983, he went to join SC Karl-Marx-Stadt.His first important competitions were the IAAF World Junior Championship in 1986 and the European Championship in 1990.
Mykolas Alekna of Lithuania broke a world record in the discus throw that had stood since 1986 on Sunday at the Oklahoma Throws Series competition. Alekna's throw of 243 feet, 11 inches (74.35 ...
From Hamburg, he is a member of TSG Bergedorf where he is coached by Juri Minor, a former Soviet decathlon champion. [2] Competing as a 17 year-old in Neubrandenburg in 2020, he threw a 1.5 kg discus 64.05m to set a world record in his age group. [3] In June 2022, he set a Men’s world U20 discus (1.75 kg) record of 71.37m in Schönebeck. [4]
John van Reenen (26 March 1947 – 21 August 2018) was a South African graphic artist and discus thrower, who was best known for setting the world record in the men's discus event in 1975. He was drafted in the 14th round of the 1972 NFL Draft by the San Diego Chargers, despite never having played American Football.