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2002 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's discus throw

The men's discus throw event at the 2002 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Kingston, Jamaica, at National Stadium on 17 and 18 July.[1][2] A 1.75 kg (junior implement) discus was used.

Medalists edit

Gold Wu Tao
  China
Silver Dmitriy Sivakov
  Belarus
Bronze Michał Hodun
  Poland

Results edit

Final edit

18 July

Rank Name Nationality Attempts Result Notes
1 2 3 4 5 6
  Wu Tao   China x 59.68 64.51 x 62.95 x 64.51
  Dmitriy Sivakov   Belarus x 59.54 62.00 61.62 60.52 x 62.00
  Michał Hodun   Poland 60.60 61.74 60.79 61.35 x 58.49 61.74
4 Khalid Habash Al-Suwaidi   Qatar 60.02 60.56 61.21 x x x 61.21
5 Daniel Vanek   Slovakia x 53.87 60.86 x 58.12 x 60.86
6 Piotr Małachowski   Poland 58.16 60.46 x 57.03 57.12 57.78 60.46
7 Märt Israel   Estonia 57.58 59.43 58.54 57.99 55.68 x 59.43
8 Sean Shields   United States 53.79 x 59.21 x x x 59.21
9 Kris Coene   Belgium 57.89 59.18 58.66 59.18
10 Omar El-Ghazaly   Egypt 58.20 56.28 57.88 58.20
11 Bertrand Vili   France x 57.87 57.17 57.87
12 Vikas Gowda   India 50.46 54.46 x 54.46

Qualifications edit

17 Jul

Group A edit

Rank Name Nationality Attempts Result Notes
1 2 3
1 Wu Tao   China x x 61.03 61.03 Q
2 Khalid Habash Al-Suwaidi   Qatar 59.90 - - 59.90 Q
3 Omar El-Ghazaly   Egypt 54.84 58.81 x 58.81 q
4 Daniel Vanek   Slovakia 52.64 58.38 58.50 58.50 q
5 Sean Shields   United States 55.81 57.74 x 57.74 q
6 Kris Coene   Belgium 57.31 x x 57.31 q
7 Piotr Małachowski   Poland 56.15 56.68 57.18 57.18 q
8 Robert Harting   Germany x 56.23 55.86 56.23
9 Edis Elkasević   Croatia x 55.22 x 55.22
10 Timothy Driesen   Australia 51.29 54.85 54.75 54.85
11 Taavi Peetre   Estonia 53.56 53.90 x 53.90
12 Gunnar Åsvenstad   Norway 51.29 48.74 49.68 51.29
13 Norbert Gulyás   Hungary x 50.58 x 50.58
14 Pedro Cuesta   Spain 47.81 50.28 48.73 50.28
15 Justin Andre   Guam 46.69 43.86 43.83 46.69
16 Kimani Kirton   Jamaica x x 46.52 46.52
17 Eric Matthias   British Virgin Islands 44.23 x x 44.23

Group B edit

Rank Name Nationality Attempts Result Notes
1 2 3
1 Michał Hodun   Poland 53.07 60.84 - 60.84 Q
2 Dmitriy Sivakov   Belarus 56.55 56.37 58.07 58.07 q
3 Bertrand Vili   France 57.81 x 56.64 57.81 q
4 Vikas Gowda   India 55.97 56.93 52.38 56.93 q
5 Märt Israel   Estonia 55.16 49.37 56.47 56.47 q
6 Gustavo de Mendonça   Brazil 51.63 x 55.39 55.39
7 Tobias Obermaier   Germany 54.36 x 52.70 54.36
8 Germán Lauro   Argentina 53.15 53.69 49.29 53.69
9 Michael Robertson   United States 53.28 51.46 53.58 53.58
10 Martin Marić   Croatia 52.41 53.03 51.91 53.03
11 Erik Cadée   Netherlands 52.95 x x 52.95
12 Lajos Tóth   Hungary x x 51.71 51.71
13 Felipe Silva   Portugal x 45.71 51.12 51.12
14 Vasilios Katsohirákis   Greece 50.74 x x 50.74
15 Sultan Al-Dawoodi   Saudi Arabia 50.27 x x 50.27
16 Andrey Semenov   Ukraine 44.21 x 48.38 48.38
17 Kerim Begliyev   Turkmenistan x 41.89 42.31 42.31

Participation edit

According to an unofficial count, 34 athletes from 28 countries participated in the event.

References edit

  1. ^ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 2002 Kingston JAM Jul 16-21, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 24 February 2014, retrieved 13 June 2015
  2. ^ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015
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