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Athletics at the 2002 Asian Games – Men's discus throw

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Men's discus throw
at the 2002 Asian Games
VenueBusan Asiad Main Stadium
Date13 October
Competitors10 from 7 nations
Medalists
gold medal    China
silver medal    Iran
bronze medal    India
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The men's discus throw competition at the 2002 Asian Games in Busan, South Korea was held on 13 October at the Busan Asiad Main Stadium.[1]

Schedule

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All times are Korea Standard Time (UTC+09:00)

Date Time Event
Sunday, 13 October 2002 10:00 Final

Records

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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  Li Shaojie (CHN) 65.16 Nanjing, China 7 May 1996
Games Record  Li Shaojie (CHN) 64.58 Bangkok, Thailand 17 December 1998

Results

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Rank Athlete Attempt Result Notes
1 2 3 4 5 6
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Wu Tao (CHN) 54.14 55.55 X X 60.76 X 60.76
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Abbas Samimi (IRI) X 59.55 57.21 X 60.36 60.44 60.44
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Anil Kumar (IND) X 59.81 57.63 57.86 59.57 X 59.81
4  Rashid Shafi Al-Dosari (QAT) 59.15 X X 58.72 58.30 X 59.15
5  Tulake Nuermaimaiti (CHN) X X 53.63 57.88 X X 57.88
6  Khalid Habash Al-Suwaidi (QAT) 54.56 55.86 57.78 56.20 55.80 56.53 57.78
7  Sultan Al-Dawoodi (KSA) X 55.10 X 57.69 X 52.62 57.69
8  Abdullah Al-Shammari (KSA) 55.29 56.87 54.78 X X 54.64 56.87
9  Shigeo Hatakeyama (JPN) 50.71 52.69 52.44 52.69
10  Choi Jong-bum (KOR) 49.79 51.29 X 51.29

References

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  1. ^ "The 14th Busan Asian Games – Results Book" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 October 2013. Retrieved 16 July 2020.
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