Men Discus Throw Olympic Games Mexico 1968 - Tuesday 15.10

Men Discus Throw Olympic Games Mexico 1968 - Tuesday 15.10

Final	Team	Dist.	1.	2.	3.	4.	5.	6.
1. Alfred Oerter	USA	64.78m	61.78	X	64.78	62.42	64.74	64.04
2. Lothar Milde	GDR	63.08m	62.44	63.08	62.58	59.98	60.24	58.00
3. Ludvig Danek	TCH	62.92m	60.62	X	62.92	X	61.28	61.34
4. Hartmut Losch	GDR	62.12m	62.12	61.68	60.34	59.48	58.94	59.50
5. Jay Silvester	USA	61.78m	61.10	61.78	X	X	X	60.44
6. Gary Carlsen	USA	59.46m	58.62	59.26	59.46	59.30	52.60	58.54
7. Edmund Piatkowski	POL	59.40m	59.40	58.46	57.66	57.52	X	58.72
8. Rickard Bruch	SWE	59.28m	58.94	58.02	58.12	59.28	58.50	58.34
9. Hein-Direk Neu	FRG	58.66m	55.96	X	58.66
10.Günter Schaumburg	GDR	58.62m	56.64	57.70	58.62
11.Ferenc Tegla	HUN	58.36m	56.74	58.36	57.78
12.Robin Tait	NZL	57.68m	56.52	57.68	56.84

Qualification Monday 14.10

mark 58.00m 12 Athletes

Group A	Team	Dist.	1.	2.	3.
1. Jay Silvester	USA	63.34m	63.34
2. Manfred Losch	ADE	60.40m	60.40
3. Gary Carlsen	USA	60.36m	60.36
4. Lothar Milde	ADE	60.36m	60.36
5. Günter Schaumburg	ADE	60.14m	60.14
6. Alfred Oerter	USA	59.36m	59.36
7. Ludvik Danek	CHE	59.34m	59.34	58.10	56.42
8. Bjorn Bruch	SUE	59.08m	59.08
9. Hein-Direk Neu	FRG	58.56m	X	55.26	58.56
10.Ferenc Tegla	HUN	58.50m	57.18	58.50
11.Edmund Piatkowski	POL	58.24m	58.24
12.Guram Gudashvili	URS	57.48m	57.48	55.84	X
13.George Puce	CAN	57.34m	57.34	X	X
14.Jens Reimers	FRG	54.02m	53.18	X	54.02
-. Silvano Simeon	ITA	DNS

Group B	Team	Dist.	1.	2.	3.
1. Robin Tait	NZL	58.88m	58.88
2. Namakoro Niare	MLl	56.60m	X	54.92	56.60
3. Janos Farago	HUN	56.00m	54.98	56.00	X
4. Segui Kagbe	CML	55.24m	55.24	54.24	X
5. Lech Gajdzinski	POL	54.92m	54.92	X	X
6. Jalal Keshmiri	IRN	53.96m	53.00	53.96	53.30
7. Klaus-Peter Hennig	FRG	53.80m	53.80	X	X
8. Heimo Reinitzer	AUT	53.52m	51.90	52.00	53.52
9. Modesto Mederos	CUB	52.30m	52.30	X	49.42
10.William Tancred	GBR	51.74m	X	48.86	51.74
11.Edy Hubacher	SUI	51.70m	X	49.80	51.70
12.Rolando Mendoza	NIC	39.62m	39.62	36.46	38.78
13.Mauricio Jubis	SAL	36.18m	33.62	35.94	36.18
-. Praveen Kumar	IND	DNS

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