Athletics at the 2014 Asian Games – Men's discus throw

Men's discus throw
at the 2014 Asian Games
VenueIncheon Asiad Main Stadium
Dates30 September
Competitors14 from 11 nations
Medalists
gold medal    Iran
silver medal    India
bronze medal    Qatar
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The men's discus throw event at the 2014 Asian Games was held at the Incheon Asiad Main Stadium, Incheon, South Korea on 30 September.

Schedule[edit]

All times are Korea Standard Time (UTC+09:00)

Date Time Event
Tuesday, 30 September 2014 18:40 Final

Records[edit]

Prior to this competition, the existing world, Asian and Games records were as follows.

World Record  Jürgen Schult (GDR) 74.08 Neubrandenburg, East Germany 6 June 1986
Asian Record  Ehsan Haddadi (IRI) 69.32 Tallinn, Estonia 3 June 2008
Games Record  Ehsan Haddadi (IRI) 67.99 Guangzhou, China 24 November 2010

Results[edit]

Rank Athlete Attempt Result Notes
1 2 3 4 5 6
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Ehsan Haddadi (IRI) 56.37 65.11 X 64.89 63.77 64.47 65.11
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Vikas Gowda (IND) 59.52 62.58 60.77 X X X 62.58
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Ahmed Dheeb (QAT) 58.43 57.75 X 57.29 59.06 61.25 61.25
4  Mohammad Samimi (IRI) X X 60.37 X X 57.56 60.37
5  Wu Jian (CHN) 54.26 X 56.96 58.82 56.49 58.38 58.82
6  Sultan Al-Dawoodi (KSA) 57.60 X X X 56.83 58.31 58.31
7  Rashid Shafi Al-Dosari (QAT) 56.12 56.79 X 56.14 X X 56.79
8  Wu Tao (CHN) X 56.67 X X 55.89 X 56.67
9  Essa Al-Zenkawi (KUW) 55.84 55.58 56.57 56.57
10  Mustafa Kadhim (IRQ) X 55.21 X 55.21
11  Choi Jong-bum (KOR) 53.40 54.30 54.12 54.30
12  Irfan Shamsuddin (MAS) 50.91 53.86 53.59 53.86
13  Saber Al-Meheiri (UAE) 50.05 X 48.99 50.05
14  Wang Yao-hui (TPE) X X 49.14 49.14

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