Athletics at the 2000 Summer Olympics |
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Track events | ||||
100 m | men | women | ||
200 m | men | women | ||
400 m | men | women | ||
800 m | men | women | ||
1500 m | men | women | ||
5000 m | men | women | ||
10,000 m | men | women | ||
100 m hurdles | women | |||
110 m hurdles | men | |||
400 m hurdles | men | women | ||
3000 m steeplechase |
men | |||
4×100 m relay | men | women | ||
4×400 m relay | men | women | ||
Road events | ||||
Marathon | men | women | ||
20 km walk | men | women | ||
50 km walk | men | |||
Field events | ||||
Long jump | men | women | ||
Triple jump | men | women | ||
High jump | men | women | ||
Pole vault | men | women | ||
Shot put | men | women | ||
Discus throw | men | women | ||
Javelin throw | men | women | ||
Hammer throw | men | women | ||
Combined events | ||||
Heptathlon | women | |||
Decathlon | men |
The Men's Discus Throw event at the 2000 Summer Olympics as part of the athletics program was held at the Olympic Stadium on Sunday, September 24 and Monday, September 25.
The qualifying athletes progressed through to the final where the qualifying distances are scrapped and they start afresh with up to six throws. The qualifying distance was 64.00 metres. For all qualifiers who did not achieve the standard, the remaining spaces in the final were filled by the longest throws until a total of 12 qualifiers.
Contents |
Gold | Virgilijus Alekna Lithuania (LTU) |
Silver | Lars Riedel Germany (GER) |
Bronze | Frantz Kruger South Africa (RSA) |
Qualification Round | |
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Group A | Group B |
24.09.2000 – 10:00h | 24.09.2000 – 12:10h |
Final Round | |
25.09.2000 – 19:00h |
Q | automatic qualification |
q | qualification by rank |
DNS | did not start |
NM | no mark |
WR | world record |
AR | area record |
NR | national record |
PB | personal best |
SB | season best |
Standing records prior to the 2000 Summer Olympics | ||||
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World Record | Jürgen Schult (GDR) | 74.08 m | June 6, 1986 | Neubrandenburg, East Germany |
Olympic Record | Lars Riedel (GER) | 69.40 m | July 31, 1996 | Atlanta, United States |
Rank | Overall | Athlete | Attempts | Distance | Note | ||
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1 | 2 | 3 | |||||
1 | 1 | Lars Riedel (GER) | 68.15 | — | — | 68.15 m | |
2 | 2 | Frantz Kruger (RSA) | 67.54 | — | — | 67.54 m | |
3 | 4 | Vasiliy Kaptyukh (BLR) | 65.90 | — | — | 65.90 m | SB |
4 | 5 | Dmitriy Shevchenko (RUS) | 62.82 | 63.09 | 65.29 | 65.29 m | |
5 | 7 | Vladimir Dubrovshchik (BLR) | 64.03 | — | — | 64.03 m | |
6 | 8 | Jürgen Schult (GER) | 63.76 | 60.97 | X | 63.76 m | |
7 | 9 | Aleksander Tammert (EST) | 63.52 | 61.84 | 60.90 | 63.52 m | |
8 | 13 | Li Shaojie (CHN) | 62.29 | X | 59.71 | 62.29 m | SB |
9 | 21 | Magnus Hallgrimsson (ISL) | 60.95 | 58.79 | 60.03 | 60.95 m | |
10 | 24 | Frank Casañas (CUB) | 60.84 | X | 60.79 | 60.84 m | |
11 | 25 | Libor Malina (CZE) | 59.38 | X | 60.83 | 60.83 m | |
12 | 27 | Romas Ubartas (LTU) | 60.43 | 60.50 | X | 60.50 m | |
13 | 28 | Robert Weir (GBR) | 57.57 | X | 60.01 | 60.01 m | |
14 | 29 | Olgierd Stanski (POL) | 59.31 | 58.06 | X | 59.31 m | |
15 | 31 | Ian Winchester (NZL) | 58.61 | 58.64 | X | 58.64 m | |
16 | 33 | Leonid Cherevko (BLR) | 57.63 | X | 58.32 | 58.32 m | |
17 | 34 | Dragan Mustapić (CRO) | 53.76 | 58.10 | X | 58.10 m | |
18 | 35 | Mickaël Conjungo (CAF) | X | 57.85 | 55.60 | 57.85 m | |
19 | 37 | Marcelo Pugliese (ARG) | X | 53.49 | 56.30 | 56.30 m | |
20 | 40 | John Menton (IRL) | X | 54.21 | 50.95 | 54.21 m | |
21 | 41 | Roman Poltoratskiy (UZB) | 45.40 | X | 47.83 | 47.83 m | |
— | — | Zoltán Kővágó (HUN) | X | X | X | NM | |
— | — | Khary Mamedov (TKM) | X | X | X | NM |
Rank | Overall | Athlete | Attempts | Distance | Note | ||
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1 | 2 | 3 | |||||
1 | 3 | Virgilijus Alekna (LTU) | 67.10 | — | — | 67.10 m | |
2 | 6 | Jason Tunks (CAN) | 64.40 | — | — | 64.40 m | |
3 | 10 | Adam Setliff (USA) | X | 63.25 | — | 63.25 m | |
4 | 11 | Anthony Washington (USA) | 62.82 | X | X | 62.82 m | |
5 | 12 | Michael Möllenbeck (GER) | 62.30 | 62.72 | 61.92 | 62.72 m | |
6 | 14 | Diego Fortuna (ITA) | 60.12 | X | 62.24 | 62.24 m | |
7 | 15 | Aleksandr Borichevskiy (RUS) | 59.78 | 61.98 | 61.89 | 61.98 m | |
8 | 16 | Róbert Fazekas (HUN) | X | X | 61.76 | 61.76 m | |
9 | 17 | John Godina (USA) | 57.67 | 61.60 | X | 61.60 m | |
10 | 18 | Frits Potgieter (RSA) | 61.56 | 60.27 | 60.83 | 61.56 m | |
11 | 19 | David Martínez (ESP) | 61.50 | X | 59.97 | 61.50 m | |
12 | 20 | Alexis Elizalde (CUB) | 57.75 | 61.13 | 59.96 | 61.13 m | |
13 | 22 | Jo Van Daele (BEL) | 60.89 | 60.93 | X | 60.93 m | |
14 | 23 | Gábor Máté (HUN) | 59.43 | 60.69 | 60.86 | 60.86 m | |
15 | 25 | Vitaliy Sidorov (RUS) | 58.32 | 59.43 | 60.65 | 60.65 m | |
16 | 30 | Vaclavas Kidykas (LTU) | 57.86 | 58.96 | 58.09 | 58.96 m | |
17 | 32 | Kyrylo Chuprynin (UKR) | X | 58.38 | 57.32 | 58.38 m | |
18 | 36 | Nick Sweeney (IRL) | 56.73 | 56.24 | 57.37 | 57.37 m | |
19 | 38 | Glen Smith (GBR) | 56.22 | 55.31 | 54.36 | 56.22 m | |
21 | 39 | Rashid Shafi Al-Dosari (QAT) | X | 54.47 | 53.42 | 54.47 m | |
— | — | Jason Gervais (CAN) | X | X | X | NM | |
— | — | Costel Grasu (ROU) | X | X | X | NM | |
— | — | Chima Ugwu (NGR) | — | — | — | DNS |
Rank | Athlete | Attempts | Distance | Note | |||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | ||||
Virgilijus Alekna (LTU) | 58.55 | 67.54 | 68.73 | 66.64 | 69.30 | 64.78 | 69.30 m | ||
Lars Riedel (GER) | 65.18 | X | 68.50 | 68.08 | 67.33 | 63.87 | 68.50 m | ||
Frantz Kruger (RSA) | 67.89 | X | 68.19 | 68.06 | X | 62.72 | 68.19 m | AR | |
4 | Vasiliy Kaptyukh (BLR) | 58.93 | 64.50 | 67.59 | 64.42 | 65.07 | 66.70 | 67.59 m | PB |
5 | Adam Setliff (USA) | 60.50 | 66.02 | 64.72 | 65.10 | 63.10 | 61.99 | 66.02 m | |
6 | Jason Tunks (CAN) | 59.59 | 64.58 | 65.35 | X | 65.80 | 64.38 | 65.80 m | |
7 | Vladimir Dubrovshchik (BLR) | 63.95 | 65.13 | X | 64.32 | X | 60.15 | 65.13 m | |
8 | Jürgen Schult (GER) | X | 60.83 | 63.34 | 64.41 | 62.63 | 61.96 | 64.41 m | |
9 | Aleksander Tammert (EST) | 55.84 | 59.26 | 63.25 | 63.25 m | ||||
10 | Michael Möllenbeck (GER) | 61.19 | 60.13 | 63.14 | 63.14 m | ||||
11 | Dmitriy Shevchenko (RUS) | X | X | 62.65 | 62.82 m | ||||
12 | Anthony Washington (USA) | X | X | 59.87 | 59.87 m |
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