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For the men's discus throw event, the qualification period was between 1 July 2023 and 30 June 2024. 32 athletes were able to qualify for the event, with a maximum of three athletes per nation, by throwing the entry standard of 67.20 m or further or by their World Athletics Ranking for this event.
Here is the full athletics schedule for the 2024 Paris Olympics – and click here for a day-by-day guide to the Games. ... 09:55 Men’s discus throw - Group A. 10:10 Women’s 800m repechage round.
In addition to the main 1900 Olympic men's discus throw, a handicap competition was held four days later. Gustaf Söderström, who had placed sixth in the main event, took first place with a throw of 40.50 m, having had a handicap of 5.5 m. Gyula Strausz, 13th in the main discus, was runner-up with 39.49 m off a 6.3 m handicap.
Discus throw details: Valarie Allman United States: 69.50 m Feng Bin China: 67.51 m Sandra Elkasević Croatia: 67.51 m SB: Hammer throw details: Camryn Rogers Canada: 76.97 m Annette Echikunwoke United States: 75.48 m SB: Zhao Jie China: 74.27 m Javelin throw details: Haruka Kitaguchi Japan: 65.80 m SB: Jo-Ane van Dyk South Africa: 63.93 m ...
The Women's discus throw athletics events for the 2024 Summer Paralympics took place at the Stade de France from August 27 to September 4, 2024. A total of 7 events were contested in this discipline. A total of 7 events were contested in this discipline.
The men's discus throw event at the 2008 Summer Olympics took place on 16–19 August at the Beijing National Stadium. [1] Thirty-seven athletes from 29 nations competed. [2] The event was won by Gerd Kanter of Estonia, the nation's first victory in the men's discus throw. Piotr Małachowski took silver to give Poland its first medal in the event.
A National Olympic Committee (NOC) could enter up to 3 qualified athletes in the women's discus throw event if all athletes meet the entry standard or qualify by ranking during the qualifying period. (The limit of 3 has been in place since the 1930 Olympic Congress.) The qualifying standard is 63.50 metres.
The men's discus throw event at the 2020 Summer Olympics took place between 30 and 31 July 2021 at the Japan National Stadium. [1] Approximately 35 athletes were expected to compete; the exact number depended on how many nations use universality places to enter athletes in addition to the 32 qualifying through distance or ranking (no universality places were used in 2016).