Athletics at the 2018 Asian Games – Men's discus throw

The men's discus throw event at the 2018 Asian Games was held on 29 August at the Gelora Bung Karno Stadium.[1]

Men's discus throw at the 2018 Asian Games
Venue	Gelora Bung Karno Stadium
Dates	29 August
Competitors	11 from 10 nations
Medalists
Ehsan Haddadi    Iran   Mustafa Kadhim    Iraq   Essa Al-Zinkawi    Kuwait

Main article: Athletics at the 2018 Asian Games

Schedule

All times are Western Indonesia Time (UTC+07:00)

Date	Time	Event
Wednesday, 29 August 2018	20:00	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
	Ehsan Haddadi (IRI)	63.67	64.72	62.84	62.36	65.25	65.71	65.71
	Mustafa Kadhim (IRQ)	57.19	59.53	53.67	60.09	59.89	X	60.09
	Essa Al-Zinkawi (KUW)	56.86	58.94	X	56.32	59.44	X	59.44
4	Behnam Shiri (IRI)	54.47	54.55	X	56.99	56.86	58.09	58.09
5	Irfan Shamsuddin (MAS)	57.70	X	X	54.13	55.62	X	57.70
6	Masateru Yugami (JPN)	55.49	53.35	57.20	56.13	56.31	57.62	57.62
7	Sultan Al-Dawoodi (KSA)	53.94	57.25	56.10	X	56.24	52.07	57.25
8	Wu Jian (CHN)	55.84	X	56.66	56.86	55.84	55.97	56.86
9	Moaaz Mohamed Ibrahim (QAT)	19.60	X	53.08				53.08
10	Narong Benjaroon (THA)	48.27	47.92	47.74				48.27
11	Rafika Putra (INA)	X	42.12	X				42.12

References

1. "Athletics Schedule". asiangames2018.id. Archived from the original on 14 September 2018. Retrieved 29 August 2018.

External links

• Results