| Final 15:57-17:54 | 17 C, H 100% | Distance |   | SO | 1. T | 2. T | 3. T | 4. T | 5. T | 6. T | birth |  | 1. Ludvík Daněk |   Czechoslovakia | 63.90m | CR | 8. | 57.98 | 61.34 | 63.90+ | 59.12 | 59.80 | 63.30 | 06.01.37 |  | 2. Lothar Milde |   East Germany | 61.62m |   | 10. | 56.82 | 61.12 | 60.74 | 61.34 | 61.62 | 61.56 | 08.11.34 |  | 3. Géza Fejér |   Hungary | 61.54m |   | 6. | 55.92 | 54.44 | 61.54 | 57.36 | 61.04 | 61.00 | 20.04.45 |  | 4. Dirk Wippermann |   West Germany | 61.36m |   | 7. | X | 60.48 | X | X | 61.36 | X | 27.01.46 |  | 5. Hartmut Losch |   East Germany | 60.86m |   | 11. | X | 60.86 | X | 57.36 | X | 59.16 | 11.09.43 |  | 6. Pentti Kahma |   Finland | 60.64m |   | 9. | 58.78 | 60.64 | 58.38 | 57.72 | X | 60.26 | 03.12.43 |  | 7. Ferenc Tégla |   Hungary | 59.24m |   | 5. | 57.68 | 58.90 | 59.24 | 57.54 | 58.88 | X | 15.07.47 |  | 8. Jorma Rinne |   Finland | 59.22m |   | 2. | 56.52 | X | 59.22 | 57.40 | X | 58.84 | 20.04.36 |  | 9. Rickard Bruch |   Sweden | 59.08m |   | 12. | X | 51.98 | 59.08 |   |   |   | 02.07.46 |  | 10.Heimo Reinitzer |   Austria | 58.30m |   | 3. | 58.30 | 58.12 | 57.56 |   |   |   | 24.09.43 |  | 11.Klaus-Peter Hennig |   West Germany | 56.36m |   | 4. | X | X | 56.36 |   |   |   | 02.05.47 |  | 12.Risto Myyrä |   Finland | 54.16m |   | 1. | X | 53.50 | 54.16 |   |   |   | 16.07.42 |   
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| Qualification Standard: 60.00m History Men Discus Throw |  | World Record: Jay Silvester, United States 68.40m - Reno, United States 18 September 1968 |  | European Record: Rickard Bruch, Sweden 68.32m - Malmo, Sweden 15 May 1971 |  | European Championship Record: Hartmut Losch, East Germany 61.82m - Athens, Greece 18 September 1969 |   
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  Qualification - Saturday, 14th August 11:45 13:15 |  | 20 C, H 74%. Mark 58.00m - 12 Athletes passed the mark. |   
| Ranking |   | Distance |   | Gr | 1. T | 2. T | 3. T | birth |  | 1. Hartmut Losch |   East Germany | 62.16m | Q, CR | B | X | 56.12 | 62.16+ | 1943 |  | 2. Dirk Wippermann |   West Germany | 60.98m | Q | B | 60.98 | - | - | 1946 |  | 3. Géza Fejér |   Hungay | 60.86m | Q | B | 60.86 | - | - | 1945 |  | 4. Lothar Milde |   East Germany | 60.62m | Q | A | 60.62 | - | - | 1934 |  | 5. Rickard Bruch |   Sweden | 60.50m | Q | B | 50.64 | 60.50 | - | 1946 |  | 6. Ferenc Tégla |   Hungary | 60.04m | Q | A | 60.04 | - | - | 1947 |  | 7. Ludvík Daněk |   Czechoslovakia | 59.44m | Q | A | 59.44 | - | - | 1937 |  | 8. Pentti Kahma |   Finland | 59.24m | Q | A | 59.24 | - | - | 1943 |  | 9. Klaus-Peter Hennig |   West Germany | 59.06m | Q | A | 59.06 | - | - | 1947 |  | 10.Heimo Reinitzer |   Austria | 59.02m | Q | A | 59.02 | - | - | 1943 |  | 11.Risto Myyrä |   Finland | 58.38m | Q | B | 54.26 | 58.38 | - | 1942 |  | 12.Jorma Rinne |   Finland | 58.02m | Q | A | 56.96 | 58.02 | - | 1936 |  |  eliminated |  | 13.Hein-Direck Neu |   West Germany | 57.64m |   | A | X | 57.64 | X | 1944 |  | 14.Iosif Naghi |   Romania | 57.58m |   | B | 54.82 | 56.58 | 57.58 | 1946 |  | 15.Kenneth Åkesson |   Sweden | 56.92m |   | A | 56.10 | X | 56.92 | 1947 |  | 16.Ernst Soudek |   Austria | 56.64m |   | B | 52.16 | 56.64 | X | 1940 |  | 17.Leszek Gajdziński |   Poland | 56.50m |   | A | 56.50 | 55.32 | X | 1946 |  | 18.Kaj Andersen |   Denmark | 55.56m |   | B | 55.56 | 53.86 | X | 1943 |  | 19.János Faragó |   Hungary | 55.56m |   | B | X | X | 55.56 | 1946 |  | 20.John Watts |   Great Britain | 55.52m |   | B | 53.08 | 55.52 | 55.12 | 1939 |  | 21.Armando De Vincentiis |   Italy | 55.48m |   | A | 55.48 | 53.62 | X | 1943 |  | 22.Vladimir Lyakhov |   Soviet Union | 55.44m |   | A | X | 55.44 | 53.88 | 1937 |  | 23.Tormod Lislerud |   Norway | 55.36m |   | B | X | X | 55.36 | 1940 |  | 24.Zdravko Pečar |   Yugoslavia | 55.32m |   | B | 55.32 | 54.04 | X | 1950 |  | -. Erlendur Valdimarsson |   Iceland | NM |   | A | X | X | X | 1947 |  | -. Silvano Simeon |   Italy | NM |   | B | X | X | X | 1945 |   
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| Pre-Helsinki 1971 | Ranking | Distance |  | 1. Rickard Bruch |   Sweden | 68.32m |  | 2. Géza Fejér |   Hungary | 66.92m |  | 3. Ludvík Daněk |   Czechoslovakia | 64.82m |  | 4. Ferenc Tégla |   Hungary | 64.18m |  | 5. Dirk Wippermann |   West Germany | 64.12m |  | 6. Klaus-Peter Hennig |   West Germany | 62.02m |  | 7. Lothar Milde |   East Germany | 63.60m |  | 8. Hartmut Losch |   East Germany | 63.76m |  | 9. V. Kuusemaa |   Soviet Union | 63.70m |   
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