Sydney 2000 Olympics - Men's Discus Throw

1896
1. Robert Garrett (US) ...................... 95-7 ........ 29.14
2. Panayiotis Paraskevopoulos(Gre) .. 94-11 ...... 28.94
3. Sotirios Versis (Gre) .................... 94-5 ........ 28.78
1900
1. Rezsa Bauer (Hun) ..................... 118-3 ...... 36.04
2. Frantisek Janda-Suk (Boh) .......... 115-7 ...... 35.24
3. Richard Sheldon (US) ................. 113-6 ...... 34.60
1904
1. Martin Sheridan (US) ................... 128-10 .... 39.28
2. Ralph Rose (US) ......................... 128-10 .... 39.28
3. Nicolaos Georgantas (Gre) ........... 123-7 ...... 37.68
1908
1. Martin Sheridan (US) ................... 134-1 ...... 40.88
2. Merritt Griffin (US) ....................... 133-6 ...... 40.70
3. Marquis Horr (US) ....................... 129-5 ...... 39.44
1912
1. Armas Taipale (Fin) ..................... 148-3 ...... 45.20
2. Richard Byrd (US) ....................... 138-10 .... 42.32
3. James Duncan (US) .................... 138-8 ...... 42.28
1920
1. Elmer Niklander (Fin) .................... 146-7 ...... 44.68
2. Armas Taipale (Fin) ...................... 144-11 .... 44.18
3. Gus Pope (US) ............................ 138-2 ...... 42.12
1924
1. Bud Houser (US) ......................... 151-4 ...... 46.14
2. Vilho Niittymaa (Fin) .................... 147-5 ...... 44.94
3. Thomas Lieb (US) ........................ 147-0 ...... 44.82
1928
1. Bud Houser (US) ......................... 155-3 ...... 47.32
2. Antero Kivi (Fin) ........................... 154-11 .... 47.22
3. James Corson (US) ..................... 154-6 ...... 47.10
1932
1. John Anderson (US) .................... 162-4 ...... 49.48
2. Henri Laborde (US) ...................... 159-0 ...... 48.46
3. Paul Winter (Fra) ......................... 157-0 ...... 47.84
1936
1. Ken Carpenter (US) ..................... 165-7 ...... 50.48
2. Gordon Dunn (US) ....................... 161-11 .... 49.36
3. Giorgio Oberweger (Ita) ................ 161-6 ...... 49.22
1948
1. Adolfo Consolini (Ita) ................... 173-2 ...... 52.78
2. Giuseppe Tosi (Ita) ..................... 169-10 ..... 51.78
3. Fortune Gordien (US) .................. 166-6 ...... 50.76
1952
1. Sim Iness (US) .......................... 180-6 ...... 55.02
2. Adolfo Consolini (Ita) .................. 176-5 ...... 53.78
3. Jim Dillion (US) .......................... 174-10 .... 53.28
1956
1. Al Oerter (US) ............................ 184-11 .... 56.36
2. Fortune Gordien (US) .................. 179-9 ...... 54.80
3. Des Koch (US) ........................... 178-6 ...... 54.40
1960
1. Al Oerter (US) ............................. 194-2 ...... 59.18
2. Rink Babka (US) ......................... 190-4 ...... 58.02
3. Dick Cochran (US) ...................... 187-6 ...... 57.16
1964
1. Al Oerter (US) ............................. 200-1 ...... 61.00
2. Ludvik Danek (Cze) ..................... 198-7 ...... 60.52
3. Dave Weill (US) .......................... 195-2 ...... 59.48
1968
1. Al Oerter (US) ............................. 212-6 ...... 64.78
2. Lothar Milde (EG) ........................ 206-11 .... 63.08
3. Ludvik Danek (Cze) .................... 206-5 ...... 62.92
1972
1. Ludvik Danek (Cze) ..................... 211.3 ...... 64.40
2. Jay Silvester (US) ....................... 208-4 ...... 63.50
3. Ricky Bruch (Swe) ...................... 208-0 ...... 63.40
1976
1. Mac Wilkins (US) ........................ 221-5 ...... 67.50
2. Wolfgang Schmidt (EG) ............... 217-3 ...... 66.22
3. John Powell (US) ......................... 215-7 ...... 65.70
1980
1. Viktor Rashchupkin (SU) ............. 218-8 ...... 66.64
2. Imrich Bugar (Cze) ...................... 217-9 ...... 66.38
3. Luis Delis (Cub) .......................... 217-7 ...... 66.32
1984
1. Rolf Danneberg (WG) .................. 218-6 ....... 66.60
2. Mac Wilkins (US) ........................ 217-6 ...... 66.30
3. John Powell (US) ......................... 214-9 ...... 65.46
1988
1. Jurgen Schult (EG) ..................... 225-9 ...... 68.82
2. Romas Ubartas (SU) ................... 221-5 ...... 67.48
3. Rolf Danneberg (WG) .................. 221-1 ...... 67.38
1992
1. Romas Ubartas (SU) .................. 213-8 ...... 65.12
2. Jurgen Schult (Ger) .................... 213-1 ...... 64.94
3. Roberto Moya (Cub) ................... 210-4 ...... 64.12
1996
1. Lars Riedel (Ger) ........................ 227-8 ...... 69.40
2. Vladimir Dubrovshchik (Blr) ......... 218-6 ...... 66.60
3. Vasiliy Kaptyukh (Blr) ................ 215-10 ..... 65.80
2000
1. Virgiljius Alekna (LIT) ................................. 69.30
2. Lars Riedel (GER) ...................................... 68.50
3. Frantz Kruger (RSA) ................................... 68.19

Medals
13 - 9 - 13 USA
2 - 3 - 0    Finland
2 - 1 - 0    Soviet Union
1 - 2 - 1    Italy
1 - 2 - 1    Czech
1 - 2 - 0    East Germany
1 - 2 - 0    Germany
1 - 0 - 1    West Germany
1 - 0 - 1    Lithuania
1 - 0 - 0    Hungary
0 - 1 - 2    Greece
0 - 1 - 1    Belarus
0 - 1 - 0    Bohemia
0 - 0 - 2    Cuba
0 - 0 - 1    France
0 - 0 - 1    South Africa

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