Athletics at the 1983 Summer Universiade – Men's discus throw

The men's discus throw event at the 1983 Summer Universiade was held at the Commonwealth Stadium in Edmonton, Canada on 7 and 8 July 1983.Results at Tilastopaja

The winning margin was a huge 6.14 metres which as of 2024 remains the only time the men's discus throw was won by more than five metres at these games.

Medalists GoldSilverBronzeLuis DelísDariusz JuzyszynMarco Bucci

Results Qualification

Rank Athlete Nationality Result Notes 1 Luis Delís 67.28 UR 2 Marco Martino 59.66 3 Konstantinos Georgakopoulos 59.50 4 Dariusz Juzyszyn 58.96 5 Rob Gray 57.34 6 Marco Bucci 57.32 7 Robert Weir 56.24 8 Mike Carter 54.84 9 Li Weinan 54.60 10 Randy Heisler 53.16 11 Jack Harkness 52.76 12 Erik de Bruin 51.76 13 Vahé Karabidjian 43.48 14 César Sajche 32.48

Final

Rank Athlete Nationality Result Notes Luis Delís 69.46 UR Dariusz Juzyszyn 63.32 Marco Bucci 60.62 Marco Martino 60.24 Konstantinos Georgakopoulos 59.32 Robert Weir 58.40 Li Weinan 57.84 Randy Heisler 57.48 Rob Gray 57.46 10 Jack Harkness 56.60 11 Mike Carter 54.66 12 Óskar Jakobsson 54.36 Erik de Bruin

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