The men's discus throw event at the 1979 Summer Universiade was held at the Estadio Olimpico Universitario in Mexico City on 10 September 1979. [1][2][3][4]
Results
edit| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Wolfgang Schmidt |  East Germany |
60.78 | |
 |
Markku Tuokko |  Finland |
59.82 | |
 |
Antonín Wybraniec |  Czechoslovakia |
58.32 | |
| 4 | Emil Vladimirov |  Bulgaria |
58.06 | |
| 5 | Imrich Bugár | Czechoslovakia |
57.66 | |
| 6 | Daniel Gardner |  Israel |
56.32 | |
| 7 | Óskar Jakobsson |  Iceland |
54.98 | |
| 8 | Ken Stadel |  United States |
54.08 | |
| 9 | Filippo Monforte |  Italy |
53.78 | |
| 10 | Aleksandr Nazhimov |  Soviet Union |
51.10 | [5] |
| 11 | Rob Gray |  Canada |
50.72 | |
| 12 | Mohamed Saidur Rob |  Bangladesh |
40.42 | |
| 13 | Jaime López |  Mexico |
37.44 |
References
edit- ^ "Final results". The Daily Advertiser. 11 September 1979. p. 15. Retrieved 22 March 2020.
- ^ "Final results". Courier-Post. 11 September 1979. p. 20. Retrieved 22 March 2020.
- ^ Holzbach, Gerd (25 September 1979). "Pietro Mennea war der große Held von Mexico" [Pietro Mennea was the big hero of Mexico]. Leichtathletik (in German). 39/1979. Bartels & Wernitz: 1240–1245. ISSN 0343-5369.
- ^ Results at Tilastopaja
- ^ Soviet results Archived 2021-10-31 at the Wayback Machine (p100)