2005 World Championships in Athletics – Men's discus throw

None The Men's Discus Throw at the 2005 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Helsinki Olympic Stadium on August 6 and August 7. Medalists GoldLTU Virgilijus AleknaLithuania (LTU)SilverEST Gerd KanterEstonia (EST)BronzeGER Michael MöllenbeckGermany (GER) Schedule All times are Eastern European Time (UTC+2) Qualification RoundGroup AGroup B06.08.2005 – 18:20h06.08.2005 – 19:50hFinal Round07.08.2005 – 18:40h Abbreviations All results shown are in metres Q automatic qualification q qualification by rankDNS did not startNM no markWR world recordAR area recordNR national recordPB personal bestSB season best Qualifying Group A EST Gerd Kanter, Estonia 65.76 m Q CAN Jason Tunks, Canada 64.02 m Q GER Michael Möllenbeck, Germany 63.71 m Q ZAF Frantz Kruger, South Africa 63.44 m q USA Jarred Rome, United States 62.72 m q USA Carl Brown, United States 61.91 m RUS Bogdan Pishchalnikov, Russia 61.91 m BEL Jo Van Daele, Belgium 61.12 m BLR Vasiliy Kaptyukh, Belarus 61.04 m CUB Frank Casañas, Cuba 60.94 m ARG Jorge Balliengo, Argentina 60.40 m IRN Abbas Samimi, Iran 60.25 m HUN Gábor Máté, Hungary 58.97 m NLD Rutger Smith, Netherlands DNS Group B LTU Virgilijus Alekna, Lithuania 68.79 m Q GER Lars Riedel, Germany 66.22 m Q (SB) ESP Mario Pestano, Spain 65.04 m Q POL Andrzej Krawczyk, Poland 64.51 m Q HUN Zoltán Kővágó, Hungary 64.30 m Q USA Ian Waltz, United States 64.30 m Q EST Aleksander Tammert, Estonia 64.02 m Q CZE Libor Malina, Czech Republic 62.41 m IND Vikas Gowda, India 62.04 m HUN Roland Varga, Hungary 61.94 m CHN Tao Wu, China 61.75 m NOR Gaute Myklebust, Norway 60.00 m FIN Timo Tompuri, Finland 59.11 m Final RankAthleteAttemptsDistanceNote123456 Virgilijus Alekna LTU 63.93 67.90 68.10 66.75 X 70.1770.17 m CR Gerd Kanter EST X 64.69 65.10 68.57 65.53 62.6468.57 m Michael Möllenbeck GER X 65.24 64.99 65.95 X —65.95 m4 Aleksander Tammert EST 62.28 63.59 63.18 64.18 63.50 64.8464.84 m5 Ian Waltz USA 63.88 64.05 X X 64.27 64.0264.27 m6 Frantz Kruger RSA 63.19 61.47 60.92 63.64 64.23 X64.23 m7 Jarred Rome USA 64.22 61.87 X 62.64 63.68 X64.22 m8 Jason Tunks CAN 63.39 63.77 X X X X63.77 m9 Lars Riedel GER 63.05 X 62.47 63.05 m10 Zoltán Kővágó HUN 62.94 62.68 59.61 62.94 m11 Mario Pestano ESP 62.75 60.32 X 62.75 m12 Andrzej Krawczyk POL 59.58 61.00 62.71 62.71 m External links IAAF results, heats IAAF results, final Discus Category:Discus throw at the World Athletics Championships