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Athletics at the 1948 Summer Olympics – Men's discus throw

Index Athletics at the 1948 Summer Olympics – Men's discus throw

The men's discus throw event was part of the track and field athletics programme at the 1948 Summer Olympics. [1]

43 relations: Adolfo Consolini, Ahmed Zahur Khan, An Yeong-han, Arvo Huutoniemi, Athletics at the 1936 Summer Olympics – Men's discus throw, Athletics at the 1948 Summer Olympics, Athletics at the 1952 Summer Olympics – Men's discus throw, Berlin, Bill Burton (athlete), Bob Fitch, British Summer Time, Cummin Clancy, Danilo Žerjal, Eduardo Julve, Emilio Malchiodi, Eric Coy, Félix Erauzquin, Ferenc Klics, Fortune Gordien, Germany, Giorgio Oberweger, Giuseppe Tosi, Hermann Tunner, Ivar Ramstad, Jack Brewer (athlete), James Nesbitt (athlete), Ken Carpenter (athlete), LA84 Foundation, Laurence Reavell-Carter, List of Olympic records in athletics, Manuel Consiglieri, Men's discus throw world record progression, Minneapolis, Nazar Muhammad Khan Malik, Nikolaos Syllas, Roger Verhaes, Stein Johnson, United States, Uno Fransson, UTC+01:00, Veikko Nyqvist, Vic Frank, 1948 Summer Olympics.

Adolfo Consolini

Adolfo Consolini (5 January 1917 – 20 December 1969) was an Italian discus thrower.

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Ahmed Zahur Khan

Ahmed Zahur Khan (born 1918) was a Pakistani shot putter and discus thrower who competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics.

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An Yeong-han

An Yeong-han (born 27 November 1917) was a South Korean athlete.

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Arvo Huutoniemi

Arvo Huutoniemi (24 October 1913 – 21 May 1996) was a Finnish discus thrower.

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Athletics at the 1936 Summer Olympics – Men's discus throw

The men's discus throw event was part of the track and field athletics programme at the 1936 Summer Olympics.

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Athletics at the 1948 Summer Olympics

At the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, 33 athletics events were contested, 24 for men and 9 for women.

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Athletics at the 1952 Summer Olympics – Men's discus throw

The Men's Discus Throw event at the 1952 Summer Olympics took place on 22 July at the Helsinki Olympic Stadium.

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Berlin

Berlin is the capital and the largest city of Germany, as well as one of its 16 constituent states.

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Bill Burton (athlete)

Bill Burton (March 29, 1915 – May 13, 1984) was an American athlete.

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Bob Fitch

Robert E. "Bob" Fitch (July 29, 1919 – April 15, 2003) was an American athlete and coach.

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British Summer Time

During British Summer Time (BST), civil time in the United Kingdom is advanced one hour forward of Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) (in effect, changing the time zone from UTC+0 to UTC+1), so that evenings have more daylight and mornings have less.

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Cummin Clancy

Cummin Clancy (9 November 1922 – 15 February 2013) was an Irish athlete, educated at Glann National School.

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Danilo Žerjal

Danilo Žerjal (11 February 1919 – 26 August 1984), later also known as Daniel Cereali, was a Slovenian, Italian and Venezuelan discus thrower and hammer thrower.

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Eduardo Julve

Eduardo Julve (born 27 August 1923) is a Peruvian discus thrower.

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Emilio Malchiodi

Emilio Malchiodi (March 28, 1922 – November 21, 1997) was an Argentine athlete.

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Eric Coy

Eric Eaton Coy (May 16, 1914 – October 28, 1985) was a discus thrower and shot putter, who represented Canada at the 1948 Summer Olympics.

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Félix Erauzquin

Félix Erauzquin (20 November 1907 – 7 May 1987) was a Spanish athlete.

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Ferenc Klics

Ferenc Klics (20 January 1924 – 25 April 1993) was a Hungarian athlete who competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics, 1952 Summer Olympics, 1956 Summer Olympics, and in the 1960 Summer Olympics.

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Fortune Gordien

Fortune Everett Gordien (September 9, 1922 – April 10, 1990) was an American discus thrower and shot putter who set four world records in the discus throw.

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Germany

Germany (Deutschland), officially the Federal Republic of Germany (Bundesrepublik Deutschland), is a sovereign state in central-western Europe.

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Giorgio Oberweger

Giorgio Oberweger (22 December 1913 – 14 October 1998) was an Italian discus thrower who won a bronze medal at the 1936 Olympics and a silver at the 1938 European Champsionships.

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Giuseppe Tosi

Giuseppe "Beppe" Tosi (25 May 1916 – 10 July 1981) was an Italian discus thrower.

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Hermann Tunner

Hermann Tunner (17 May 1913 – 25 August 1985) was an Austrian athlete.

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Ivar Ramstad

Ivar Ramstad (3 February 1924 – 26 April 2009) was a Norwegian discus thrower.

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Jack Brewer (athlete)

Jack Brewer (21 October 1914 – 16 July 1993) was a British athlete.

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James Nesbitt (athlete)

James Nesbitt (22 September 1913 – October 1992) was a British athlete.

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Ken Carpenter (athlete)

William Kenneth "Ken" Carpenter (April 19, 1913 – March 15, 1984) was an American discus thrower.

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LA84 Foundation

The LA84 Foundation (known until June 2007 as the Amateur Athletic Foundation of Los Angeles) is a private, nonprofit institution created by the Los Angeles Olympic Organizing Committee to manage Southern California's endowment from the 1984 Olympic Games.

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Laurence Reavell-Carter

Laurence Reavell-Carter CBE (27 August 1914 – 4 October 1985) was an English discus thrower.

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List of Olympic records in athletics

The modern Summer Olympic Games have been held every four years since the first Games in 1896 (except 1916 due to the First World War, and 1940 and 1944 due to the Second World War) and Olympic records are recognised by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) in each event.

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Manuel Consiglieri

Manuel Consiglieri (born 15 November 1915) was a Peruvian athlete.

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Men's discus throw world record progression

The first world record in the men's discus was recognised by the International Association of Athletics Federations in 1912, and was set by James Duncan in 1912 (47.58 m).

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Minneapolis

Minneapolis is the county seat of Hennepin County, and the larger of the Twin Cities, the 16th-largest metropolitan area in the United States.

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Nazar Muhammad Khan Malik

Nazar Muhammad Khan Malik was a Pakistani athlete.

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Nikolaos Syllas

Nikolaos Syllas (Νικόλαος Σύλλας; 30 November 1914 – 16 August 1986) was a Greek athlete who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics, in the 1948 Summer Olympics, and in the 1952 Summer Olympics.

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Roger Verhaes

Roger Verhaes (8 May 1920 – 1 May 1999) was a Belgian athlete.

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Stein Johnson

Sten ("Stein") Jean Johnson (October 20, 1921 – April 28, 2012) was a Norwegian speed skating trainer and athlete.

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United States

The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.

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Uno Fransson

Uno Fransson (18 August 1927 – 4 August 1995) was a Swedish discus thrower.

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UTC+01:00

UTC+01:00, known simply as UTC+1, is a time offset that adds 1 hour to Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).

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Veikko Nyqvist

Veikko Nyqvist (9 August 1916 – 10 August 1968) was a Finnish discus thrower.

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Vic Frank

Vic Frank (April 4, 1927 – April 6, 2010) was an American athlete.

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1948 Summer Olympics

The 1948 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XIV Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event which was held in London, United Kingdom.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Athletics_at_the_1948_Summer_Olympics_–_Men's_discus_throw

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