1969 European Athletics Championships – Men's discus throw

The men's discus throw at the 1969 European Athletics Championships was held in Athens, Greece, at Georgios Karaiskakis Stadium on 16 and 18 September 1969.[1]

Medalists

GoldHartmut Losch
 East Germany
SilverRicky Bruch
 Sweden
BronzeLothar Milde
 East Germany

Results

Final

18 September

RankNameNationalityResultNotes
Hartmut Losch East Germany61.82CR
Ricky Bruch Sweden61.08
Lothar Milde East Germany59.34
4Ludvík Daněk Czechoslovakia59.30
5Vladimir Lyakhov Soviet Union59.10
6Ferenc Tégla Hungary58.18
7Günter Schaumburg East Germany57.88
8Kaj Andersen Denmark56.26
9Jaroslav Vidrna Czechoslovakia55.70
10Géza Fejér Hungary55.64
11Edy Hubacher  Switzerland54.12
12Edmund Piątkowski Poland53.64
13Jouko Montonen Finland53.46

Qualification

16 September

RankNameNationalityResultNotes
1Hartmut Losch East Germany59.86CR Q
2Ferenc Tégla Hungary58.42Q
3Lothar Milde East Germany58.40Q
4Ludvík Daněk Czechoslovakia58.14Q
5Ricky Bruch Sweden58.00Q
6Vladimir Lyakhov Soviet Union57.66Q
7Edmund Piątkowski Poland56.70Q
8Kaj Andersen Denmark55.46Q
9Günter Schaumburg East Germany55.36Q
10Jaroslav Vidrna Czechoslovakia54.54Q
11Edy Hubacher  Switzerland53.88Q
12Géza Fejér Hungary53.44Q
13Jouko Montonen Finland53.38Q
14Bill Tancred Great Britain53.30
15Zbigniew Gryżboń Poland50.70
16Erlendur Valdimarsson Iceland49.84
17János Murányi Hungary49.76
18Pete Tancred Great Britain48.24
Pentti Kahma FinlandNM
Nikolaos Tsiaras GreeceNM

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 20 athletes from 12 countries participated in the event.

References

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