Athletics at the 1957 World University Games – Men's discus throw

The men's discus throw event at the 1957 World University Games was held at the Stadium Charlety in Paris on 5 September 1957.{{cite journal |title=Los Juegos Universitarios Mundiales | last1=García|first1=Gerardo |journal=Atletismo |volume=October 1957 |pages=15–19 |url=https://www.rfea.es/aeea/Boletin_Atletismo_FCA/boletin_atletismoFCA_1957_160.pdf |access-date=20 November 2021 |language=Spanish}}[https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k6388877x/f7.item.zoom L'Athletisme] (September 1957, p5)

Medalists

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Viktor Kompaniyets
{{URS}}

|József Szécsényi
{{HUN}}

|Eugeniusz Wachowski
{{flag|Poland|1928}}

Results

=Qualification=

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Rank	Group	Athlete	Nationality	Result	Notes
bgcolor=ddffdd \| 9	?	align=left\| Peter Isbester	align=left\| {{GBR2}}	43.83	{{cite news \|first=\|last=\|title=Heartening day for Britain \|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/89638976/the-guardian/ \|access-date=22 November 2021 \|agency=The Manchester Guardian \|date=6 September 1957 \|page=4}}

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Rank

Group

Athlete

Nationality

Result

Notes

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43.83

{{cite news |first=|last=|title=Heartening day for Britain |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/89638976/the-guardian/ |access-date=22 November 2021 |agency=The Manchester Guardian |date=6 September 1957 |page=4}}

=Final=

Rank	Name	Nationality	#1	#2	#3	#4	#5	#6	Result
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{{gold1}}	align=left\| Viktor Kompaniyets	align=left\| {{URS}}	51.31	47.33	53.11	x	51.67	53.38	53.38
{{silver2}}	align=left\| József Szécsényi	align=left\| {{HUN}}	50.23	51.57	47.23	49.86	49.04	51.03	51.57
{{bronze3}}	align=left\| Eugeniusz Wachowski	align=left\| {{flag\|Poland\|1928}}	x	48.49	45.49	47.30	48.82	49.59	49.59
4	align=left\| Peter Isbester	align=left\| {{GBR2}}	x	47.39	48.03	x	x	49.54	49.54
5	align=left\| Dako Radošević	align=left\| {{YUG}}	44.75	48.56	47.53	x	47.95	48.26	48.56
6	align=left\| Martin Bührle	align=left\| {{FRG}}	x	47.51	46.11	48.37	47.46	47.91	48.37
7	align=left\| Todor Artarski	align=left\| {{flag\|Bulgaria\|1947}}							47.31
8	align=left\| Miloš Velkoborský	align=left\| {{TCH}}							46.99
9	align=left\| Andrzej Biliński	align=left\| {{flag\|Poland\|1928}}							46.96
10	align=left\| Josef Klik	align=left\| {{FRG}}							45.50
11	align=left\| Luitpold Maier	align=left\| {{FRG}}							45.42
12	align=left\| Jean Darot	align=left\| {{FRA}}							44.96
13	align=left\| Miguel de la Quadra-Salcedo	align=left\| {{flag\|Spain\|1945}}							44.65
14	align=left\| Luis Ortiz Urbina	align=left\| {{flag\|Spain\|1945}}							39.77

References

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