2011 European Athletics U23 Championships – Men's discus throw

The men's discus throw event at the 2011 European Athletics U23 Championships was held in Ostrava, Czech Republic, at Městský stadion on 16 and 17 July.

Medalists Gold Lawrence Okoye Silver Mykyta Nesterenko Bronze Fredrik Amundgård

Results Final 17 July 2011 / 17:20 Rank Name Nationality Attempts Result Notes123456 Lawrence Okoye 53.97 59.24 60.70 56.39 x 57.49 60.70 Mykyta Nesterenko x 55.29 59.67 x x 58.57 59.67 Fredrik Amundgård 53.71 58.22 59.42 x 58.46 57.08 59.42 SB 4 Marin Premeru 55.35 x 56.42 58.48 58.07 58.93 58.93 5 Christoph Harting 55.80 54.87 58.65 x 56.85 x 58.65 6 Daniel Jasinski 57.13 57.71 55.76 56.66 x 56.48 57.71 7 Gordon Wolf 56.06 56.84 x 57.34 56.61 x 57.34 8 Tomáš Voňavka 51.78 56.43 x 54.72 x 56.06 56.43 9 Mikhail Dvornikov 52.73 56.41 x 56.41 10 Yeóryios Trémos 52.56 55.08 54.87 55.08 11 Rosen Karamfilov x 54.30 54.93 54.93 12 András Seres 52.15 51.74 x 52.15

Qualifications Qualified: qualifying perf. 58.50 (Q) or 12 best performers (q) to the advance to the Final

Summary Rank Name Nationality Result Notes 1 Lawrence Okoye 59.97 Q 2 Daniel Jasinski 59.84 Q 3 Gordon Wolf 59.19 Q 4 András Seres 59.09 Q PB 5 Mykyta Nesterenko 59.00 Q 6 Marin Premeru 58.43 q 7 Yeóryios Trémos 58.06 q 8 Mikhail Dvornikov 57.41 q 9 Christoph Harting 57.37 q 10 Rosen Karamfilov 57.11 q 11 Fredrik Amundgård 57.06 q 12 Tomáš Voňavka 57.03 q 13 Andrius Gudžius 56.58 SB 14 Priidu Niit 55.96 15 Martin Kupper 55.82 16 Eligijus Ruškys 55.47 17 Magnus Røsholm Aunevik-Berntsen 55.42 18 Johnny Karlsson 55.07 19 Andrei Gag 54.83 20 Pyry Niskala 53.66 21 Vladislav Hruška 53.62 22 Lolassonn Djouhan 53.54 23 Eduardo Albertazzi 52.80 24 Martin Stašek 51.97 25 Blake Thomas Jakobsson 50.94 26 Itamar Levi 50.62 Brett Morse NM Colin Quirke NM

Details Group A 16 July 2011 / 12:25 Rank Name Nationality Attempts Result Notes123 1 Lawrence Okoye x 59.97 59.97 Q 2 Daniel Jasinski 59.84 59.84 Q 3 Gordon Wolf 56.69 57.76 59.19 59.19 Q 4 András Seres 56.87 x 59.09 59.09 Q PB 5 Marin Premeru 57.82 58.43 - 58.43 q 6 Rosen Karamfilov 54.18 57.11 x 57.11 q 7 Martin Kupper 55.64 x 55.82 55.82 8 Eligijus Ruškys x 52.86 55.47 55.47 9 Magnus Røsholm Aunevik-Berntsen 55.42 55.02 53.90 55.42 10 Johnny Karlsson 55.07 54.92 x 55.07 11 Andrei Gag 54.83 x x 54.83 12 Vladislav Hruška 53.62 x 52.36 53.62 13 Lolassonn Djouhan x 53.13 53.54 53.54 Colin Quirke x x x NM

Group B 16 July 2011 / 13:35 Rank Name Nationality Attempts Result Notes123 1 Mykyta Nesterenko 59.00 59.00 Q 2 Yeóryios Trémos 50.25 56.02 58.06 58.06 q 3 Mikhail Dvornikov x 57.41 x 57.41 q 4 Christoph Harting 57.37 x 56.38 57.37 q 5 Fredrik Amundgård 56.01 x 57.06 57.06 q 6 Tomáš Voňavka 57.03 x x 57.03 q 7 Andrius Gudžius x 56.58 x 56.58 SB 8 Priidu Niit x 55.96 x 55.96 9 Pyry Niskala 53.66 53.41 52.60 53.66 10 Eduardo Albertazzi 52.80 x x 52.80 11 Martin Stašek x 51.97 x 51.97 12 Blake Thomas Jakobsson 50.94 49.85 x 50.94 13 Itamar Levi 50.62 49.23 49.59 50.62 Brett Morse x x x NM

Participation According to an unofficial count, 28 athletes from 20 countries participated in the event.

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