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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.
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 ...
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 ...
Fedrick Dacres (born 28 February 1994) is a Jamaican discus thrower.. He began his throwing career as a student at Calabar High School in Jamaica along with other accomplished throwers such as Chad Wright and Traves Smikle, under the guidance of former Calabar athlete coach Julian Robinson.
The most recent World Championships took place in Mexico in 2023. Winning the World Championships is considered to be one of the highest honours in international beach volleyball, surpassing the FIVB Beach Volleyball World Tour and being surpassed only by the beach volleyball tournament at the Summer Olympic Games .
1980: Olympic Games: fourth place in discus (65.64) 1990: European Championships: third place in discus (61.28 – 60.84 – foul – 64.08 – 64.10 – foul), competing for West Germany. 1991: World Championships: fourth place in discus (64.76) His personal best throw was 71.16 metres, achieved in August 1978 in Berlin. This ranks him third ...
His best result was winning the title in the men's discus throw at the 1994 Commonwealth Games in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. Reiterer is an eight-time national champion in the discus throw. In his book 'Positive' he admitted to five years of performance-enhancing drug use, [1] but claimed he only used them later in his career. [2]