2024 World Athletics U20 Championships – Men's discus throw

  • 30 August 2024 (qualification)
  • 31 August 2024 (final)
Competitors30 from 23 nationsWinning distance62.59 mMedalists
gold medal Bryce Ruland   United States
silver medal Jarno van Daalen   Netherlands
bronze medal Mico Lampinen   Finland
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The men's discus throw at the 2024 World Athletics U20 Championships was held at the Estadio Atlético de la VIDENA in Lima, Peru on 30 and 31 August 2024.

Records

U20 standing records prior to the 2024 World Athletics U20 Championships were as follows:[1]

Record Athlete & Nationality Mark Location Date
World U20 Record  Miká Sosna (GER) 71.37 Schönebeck, Germany 10 June 2022
Championship Record  Mykolas Alekna (LTU) 69.81 Nairobi, Kenya 22 August 2021
World U20 Leading  Shaiquan Dunn (JAM) 65.48 Kingston, Jamaica, Jamaica 22 May 2024

Results

Qualification

Athletes attaining a mark of at least 60.00 metres (Q) or at least the 12 best performers (q) qualified for the final.[1]

Group A

Rank Athlete Nation Round Mark Notes
1 2 3
1 Juan Marais  South Africa 61.54 61.54 Q
2 Jiang Zehao  China 58.86 60.63 60.63 Q
3 Jarno van Daalen  Netherlands 58.92 57.49 x 58.92 q
4 Mico Lampinen  Finland 56.15 58.63 58.90 58.90 q
5 Roury McCloyen  United States 57.05 x 58.12 58.12 q
6 Alberto Rodrigues  Brazil 56.67 x x 56.67
7 Zsombor Dobó  Hungary 56.66 56.48 52.63 56.66
8 Darcy Giddings  Australia x x 56.29 56.29 PB
9 Benjamin Pichler  Austria x 53.77 55.68 55.68
10 Štěpán Resl  Czech Republic 43.90 50.30 55.46 55.46
11 Ole Mehlberg  Germany 54.70 54.10 55.03 55.03
12 Aleix García  Spain 52.90 54.96 53.89 54.96
13 Kyriakos Genethli  Cyprus 53.15 x 54.96 54.96
14 Hendrik Kookmaa  Estonia 51.26 54.15 53.38 54.15
15 Leonardo Selmani  Italy 50.32 x x 50.32
Chad Hendricks  Jamaica DNS

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Group B

Rank Athlete Nation Round Mark Notes
1 2 3
1 Mykhailo Brudin  Ukraine 61.39 61.39 Q
2 Bryce Ruland  United States 59.41 61.11 61.11 Q, PB
3 Michael Badenhorst  South Africa 57.50 x 60.09 60.09 Q, PB
4 Ethan Ayodele  Australia 52.82 59.45 58.05 59.45 q
5 Philipp Schmidli  Switzerland 49.16 58.11 45.97 58.11 q
6 Shaiquan Dunn  Jamaica 57.82 37.68 x 57.82 q
7 Yannick Rolvink  Netherlands 54.21 x 57.63 57.63 q
8 Manu Kankaanniemi  Finland 47.37 56.53 56.07 56.53
9 Dijibrine Ahmat  Qatar 55.63 53.37 56.00 56.00
10 Kelson De Carvalho  Germany 52.70 55.37 55.84 55.84
11 David Jarolímek  Czech Republic 55.71 x x 55.71
12 Alan Fell  Chile x x 55.20 55.20
13 Ritik  India 52.25 x 53.79 53.79
14 Nathan Villegas  Puerto Rico 52.38 x x 52.38
Juan David Montaño  Colombia x x x NM

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Final

Rank Athlete Nation Round Mark Notes
1 2 3 4 5 6
1st place, gold medalist(s) Bryce Ruland  United States 62.59 x 53.50 59.10 62.44 x 62.59 PB
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Jarno van Daalen  Netherlands 44.42 60.07 60.55 62.22 58.24 x 62.22 PB
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Mico Lampinen  Finland 60.76 62.20 60.76 59.97 61.95 x 62.20 PB
4 Mykhailo Brudin  Ukraine 61.69 60.38 61.30 60.03 60.37 x 61.69
5 Juan Marais  South Africa 58.78 58.88 61.69 x x x 61.69
6 Ethan Ayodele  Australia 60.25 58.18 55.56 61.55 59.18 x 61.55
7 Shaiquan Dunn  Jamaica 59.52 59.73 57.64 59.79 x 56.22 59.79
8 Jiang Zehao  China 59.51 x 59.07 x 58.05 59.72 59.72
9 Roury McCloyen  United States 59.07 57.20 x 59.07
10 Yannick Rolvink  Netherlands x 58.89 x 58.89
11 Michael Badenhorst  South Africa 56.54 58.18 57.40 58.18
12 Philipp Schmidli  Switzerland 47.57 54.97 50.83 54.97

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References

  1. ^ a b "Discus Throw (1.750kg) Men - Qualification - Start list" (PDF). World Athletics. 29 August 2024. Retrieved 30 August 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Discus Throw (1.750kg) Men - Qualification results" (PDF). World Athletics. 30 August 2024. Retrieved 31 August 2024.
  3. ^ "Discus Throw (1.750kg) Men - Final results" (PDF). World Athletics. 31 August 2024. Retrieved 1 September 2024.
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