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Men's discus throw
at the 2010 Asian Games
VenueAoti Main Stadium
Date24 November
Competitors11 from 9 nations
Medalists
gold medal Ehsan Haddadi   Iran
silver medal Mohammad Samimi   Iran
bronze medal Vikas Gowda   India
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Main article: Athletics at the 2010 Asian Games

The men's discus throw event at the 2010 Asian Games was held at the Aoti Main Stadium, Guangzhou, China on 24 November.

Schedule

All times are China Standard Time (UTC+08:00)

Date Time Event
Wednesday, 24 November 2010 17:15 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  Li Shaojie (CHN) 64.58 Bangkok, Thailand 17 December 1998

Results

Rank Athlete Attempt Result Notes
1 2 3 4 5 6
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Ehsan Haddadi (IRI) 63.50 65.07 65.23 62.21 67.99 X 67.99 GR
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Mohammad Samimi (IRI) 63.46 63.08 61.50 X 62.06 X 63.46
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Vikas Gowda (IND) 62.27 63.13 62.33 62.97 62.72 62.43 63.13
4  Rashid Shafi Al-Dosari (QAT) X 60.98 X X X 59.46 60.98
5  Shigeo Hatakeyama (JPN) 53.44 53.07 55.87 55.47 X 56.89 56.89
6  Haidar Nasir (IRQ) 50.99 54.87 X 54.59 55.44 X 55.44
7  Choi Jong-bum (KOR) 52.51 54.58 X 54.73 54.00 52.83 54.73
8  Essa Al-Zenkawi (IOC) 54.19 X 53.16 54.19
9  Wang Yao-hui (TPE) X 53.97 X 53.97
10  Kvanchai Numsomboon (THA) 49.85 50.77 51.31 51.31
DQ  Ahmed Dheeb (QAT) 64.56 63.58 63.29 X 60.16 63.61 64.56
  • Ahmed Dheeb of Qatar originally won the silver medal, but was later disqualified after he tested positive for Testosterone.

References

  1. "2 Asian Games athletes fail drug test". ESPN. 25 January 2011. Retrieved 4 February 2013.
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