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

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

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

Records

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

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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