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

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{{Infobox sports competition event

|event = Men's discus throw

|games = 2002 Asian Games

|venue = Busan Asiad Main Stadium

|date = 13 October

|competitors = 10

|nations = 7

|gold = Wu Tao

|goldNOC = CHN

|silver = Abbas Samimi

|silverNOC = IRI

|bronze = Anil Kumar

|bronzeNOC = IND

|prev = 1998

|next = 2006

}}

{{Athletics at the 2002 Asian Games}}

{{main|Athletics at the 2002 Asian Games}}

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.{{cite web|url=http://www.busan.go.kr/data/01_cityhall/05/result.pdf |title=The 14th Busan Asian Games – Results Book |accessdate=16 July 2020 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20131005003505/http://www.busan.go.kr/data/01_cityhall/05/result.pdf |archivedate= 5 October 2013 }}

Schedule

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

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! width=220|Date

! width=50|Time

! width=150|Event

Sunday, 13 October 200210:00bgcolor=ffffcc|Final

Records

{{Asian Games Record Athletics

| world_athlete = {{flagathlete|Jürgen Schult|GDR}}

| world_mark = 74.08

| world_place = Neubrandenburg, East Germany

| world_date = 6 June 1986

| Asian_athlete = {{flagathlete|Li Shaojie|CHN}}

| Asian_mark = 65.16

| Asian_place = Nanjing, China

| Asian_date = 7 May 1996

| Games_athlete = {{flagIOC2athlete|Li Shaojie|CHN|1998 Asian Games}}

| Games_mark = 64.58

| Games_place = Bangkok, Thailand

| Games_date = 17 December 1998

}}

Results

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!rowspan=2 width=40|Rank

!rowspan=2 width=250|Athlete

!colspan=6|Attempt

!rowspan=2 width=55|Result

!rowspan=2 width=50|Notes

width=45|1

!width=45|2

!width=45|3

!width=45|4

!width=45|5

!width=45|6

{{Gold1}}

|align=left|{{flagIOC2athlete|Wu Tao|CHN|2002 Asian Games}}

|54.14

55.55XX60.76X60.76
{{Silver2}}

|align=left|{{flagIOC2athlete|Abbas Samimi|IRI|2002 Asian Games}}

|X

59.5557.21X60.3660.4460.44
{{Bronze3}}

|align=left|{{flagIOC2athlete|Anil Kumar|IND|2002 Asian Games}}

|X

59.8157.6357.8659.57X59.81
4

|align=left|{{flagIOC2athlete|Rashid Shafi Al-Dosari|QAT|2002 Asian Games}}

|59.15

XX58.7258.30X59.15
5

|align=left|{{flagIOC2athlete|Tulake Nuermaimaiti|CHN|2002 Asian Games}}

|X

X53.6357.88XX57.88
6

|align=left|{{flagIOC2athlete|Khalid Habash Al-Suwaidi|QAT|2002 Asian Games}}

|54.56

55.8657.7856.2055.8056.5357.78
7

|align=left|{{flagIOC2athlete|Sultan Al-Dawoodi|KSA|2002 Asian Games}}

|X

55.10X57.69X52.6257.69
8

|align=left|{{flagIOC2athlete|Abdullah Al-Shammari|KSA|2002 Asian Games}}

|55.29

56.8754.78XX54.6456.87
9

|align=left|{{flagIOC2athlete|Shigeo Hatakeyama|JPN|2002 Asian Games}}

|50.71

52.6952.4452.69
10

|align=left|{{flagIOC2athlete|Choi Jong-bum|KOR|2002 Asian Games}}

|49.79

51.29X51.29

References

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