1971 European Athletics Championships – Men's discus throw

None Men's discus throw European Athletics Championships The men's discus throw at the 1971 European Athletics Championships was held in Helsinki, Finland, at Helsinki Olympic Stadium on 14 and 15 August 1971. European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK http://www.european-athletics.org/mm/Document/EventsMeetings/General/01/27/31/44/StatisticsHandbookZ%C3%BCrich2014_Neutral.pdf 412–420 European Athletics Association 13 August 2014 Medalists Gold Ludvík Daněk TCHSilver Lothar Milde GDRBronze Géza Fejér HUN Results Final 15 August Rank Name Nationality Result Notes Ludvík Daněk TCH 63.90 CR Lothar Milde GDR 61.62 Géza Fejér HUN 61.54 4 Dirk Wippermann FRG 61.36 5 Hartmut Losch GDR 60.86 6 Pentti Kahma FIN 60.64 7 Ferenc Tégla HUN 59.24 8 Jorma Rinne FIN 59.22 9 Ricky Bruch SWE 59.08 10 Heimo Reinitzer AUT 58.30 11 Klaus-Peter Hennig FRG 56.36 12 Risto Myyrä FIN 54.16 Qualification 14 August Rank Name Nationality Result Notes 1 Hartmut Losch GDR 62.16 CR Q 2 Dirk Wippermann FRG 60.98 Q 3 Géza Fejér HUN 60.86 Q 4 Lothar Milde GDR 60.62 Q 5 Ricky Bruch SWE 60.50 Q 6 Ferenc Tégla HUN 60.04 Q 7 Ludvík Daněk TCH 59.44 Q 8 Pentti Kahma FIN 59.24 Q 9 Klaus-Peter Hennig FRG 59.06 Q 10 Heimo Reinitzer AUT 59.02 Q 11 Risto Myyrä FIN 58.38 Q 12 Jorma Rinne FIN 58.02 Q 13 Hein-Direck Neu FRG 57.64 14 Iosif Nagy ROU 1965 57.58 15 Kenneth Åkesson SWE 56.92 16 Ernst Soudek AUT 56.64 17 Leszek Gajdziński POL 56.50 18 Kaj Andersen DEN 55.56 19 János Faragó HUN 55.56 20 John Watts GBR 55.52 21 Armando De Vicentis ITA 55.48 22 Vladimir Lyakhov URS 1955 55.44 23 Tormod Lislerud NOR 55.36 24 Zdravko Pečar SFR Yugoslavia 55.32 25 Silvano Simeon ITA NM 26 Erlendur Valdimarsson ISL NM Participation According to an unofficial count, 26 athletes from 16 countries participated in the event. 22em AUT (2) TCH (1) DEN (1) GDR (2) FIN (3) HUN 1957 (3) ISL (1) ITA (2) NOR (1) POL (1) ROU 1965 (1) URS 1955 (1) SWE (2) GBR (1) FRG (3) SFR Yugoslavia (1) References Category:Discus throw at the European Athletics Championships Category:Men's events at the 1971 European Athletics Championships