The men's discus throw at the 1971 European Athletics Championships was held in Helsinki, Finland, at Helsinki Olympic Stadium on 14 and 15 August 1971.[1]
Medalists
| Gold | Ludvík Daněk Czechoslovakia
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| Silver | Lothar Milde East Germany
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| Bronze | Géza Fejér Hungary
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Results
Final
15 August
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Ludvík Daněk | Czechoslovakia |
63.90 | CR |
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Lothar Milde | East Germany |
61.62 | |
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Géza Fejér | Hungary |
61.54 | |
| 4 | Dirk Wippermann |  West Germany |
61.36 | |
| 5 | Hartmut Losch | East Germany |
60.86 | |
| 6 | Pentti Kahma |  Finland |
60.64 | |
| 7 | Ferenc Tégla | Hungary |
59.24 | |
| 8 | Jorma Rinne | Finland |
59.22 | |
| 9 | Ricky Bruch |  Sweden |
59.08 | |
| 10 | Heimo Reinitzer |  Austria |
58.30 | |
| 11 | Klaus-Peter Hennig | West Germany |
56.36 | |
| 12 | Risto Myyrä | Finland |
54.16 |
Qualification
14 August
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hartmut Losch | East Germany |
62.16 | CR Q |
| 2 | Dirk Wippermann | West Germany |
60.98 | Q |
| 3 | Géza Fejér | Hungary |
60.86 | Q |
| 4 | Lothar Milde | East Germany |
60.62 | Q |
| 5 | Ricky Bruch | Sweden |
60.50 | Q |
| 6 | Ferenc Tégla | Hungary |
60.04 | Q |
| 7 | Ludvík Daněk | Czechoslovakia |
59.44 | Q |
| 8 | Pentti Kahma | Finland |
59.24 | Q |
| 9 | Klaus-Peter Hennig | West Germany |
59.06 | Q |
| 10 | Heimo Reinitzer | Austria |
59.02 | Q |
| 11 | Risto Myyrä | Finland |
58.38 | Q |
| 12 | Jorma Rinne | Finland |
58.02 | Q |
| 13 | Hein-Direck Neu | West Germany |
57.64 | |
| 14 | Iosif Nagy |  Romania |
57.58 | |
| 15 | Kenneth Åkesson | Sweden |
56.92 | |
| 16 | Ernst Soudek | Austria |
56.64 | |
| 17 | Leszek Gajdziński |  Poland |
56.50 | |
| 18 | Kaj Andersen |  Denmark |
55.56 | |
| 19 | János Faragó | Hungary |
55.56 | |
| 20 | John Watts |  Great Britain |
55.52 | |
| 21 | Armando De Vicentis |  Italy |
55.48 | |
| 22 | Vladimir Lyakhov |  Soviet Union |
55.44 | |
| 23 | Tormod Lislerud |  Norway |
55.36 | |
| 24 | Zdravko Pečar |  Yugoslavia |
55.32 | |
| Silvano Simeon | Italy |
NM | ||
| Erlendur Valdimarsson |  Iceland |
NM |
Participation
According to an unofficial count, 26 athletes from 16 countries participated in the event.
Austria (2)
Czechoslovakia (1)
Denmark (1)
East Germany (2)
Finland (3)
Hungary (3)
Iceland (1)
Italy (2)
Norway (1)
Poland (1)
Romania (1)
Soviet Union (1)
Sweden (2)
Great Britain (1)
West Germany (3)
Yugoslavia (1)
References
- ^ European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 412–420, retrieved 13 August 2014
European Athletics Championships champions in men's discus throw | |
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