Athletics at the 2011 All-Africa Games – Men's discus throw
| Athletics at the 2011 All-Africa Games  | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Track events | ||||
| 100 m | men | women | ||
| 200 m | men | women | ||
| 400 m | men | women | ||
| 800 m | men | women | ||
| 1500 m | men | women | ||
| 5000 m | men | women | ||
| 10,000 m | men | women | ||
| 100 m hurdles | women | |||
| 110 m hurdles | men | |||
| 400 m hurdles | men | women | ||
| 3000 m steeplechase |
men | women | ||
| 4 × 100 m relay | men | women | ||
| 4 × 400 m relay | men | women | ||
| Road events | ||||
| Half marathon | men | women | ||
| 20 km walk | men | women | ||
| Field events | ||||
| High jump | men | women | ||
| Pole vault | men | women | ||
| Long jump | men | women | ||
| Triple jump | men | women | ||
| Shot put | men | women | ||
| Discus throw | men | women | ||
| Hammer throw | men | women | ||
| Javelin throw | men | women | ||
| Combined events | ||||
| Heptathlon | women | |||
| Decathlon | men | |||
The Men's Discus Throw event at the 2011 All-Africa Games took place on 11 September at the Estádio Nacional do Zimpeto.[1][2]
Medalists
| Gold |  Yasser Ibrahim Farag (EGY) |
| Silver |  Victor Hogan (RSA) |
| Bronze | Russell Tucker (RSA) |
Records
Prior to this competition, the existing World, African record and World leading were as follows:
| World record |  Jürgen Schult (GDR) |
74.08 | Neubrandenburg, East Germany | 6 June 1986 |
| World leading |  Zoltán Kővágó (HUN) |
69.50 | Budapest, Hungary | 30 July 2011 |
| African record | Frantz Kruger (RSA) |
70.32 | Salon-de-Provence, France | 26 May 2002 |
Results
| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Yasser Ibrahim Farag | Egypt | 63.20 | X | 63.20 | X | 59.82 | X | 63.20m | |
 | Victor Hogan | South Africa | 62.60 | X | X | 60.74 | X | X | 62.60m | |
 | Russell Tucker | South Africa | X | 54.00 | 51.54 | 55.98 | 54.27 | X | 55.98m | |
| 4 | Abderrahmane Bourakba |  Algeria | X | X | X | 52.47 | X | X | 52.47m | |
| 5 | Elvino Pierre Louis |  Mauritius | X | 43.83 | 47.86 | 51.89 | X | 49.77 | 51.89m | |
| 6 | Ezeofo Kenechukukwa |  Nigeria | 50.92 | 50.34 | X | X | X | 50.54 | 50.92m | |
| 7 | Siegfried Luccioni Mve |  Gabon | 48.55 | 46.53 | 46.36 | 45.33 | 46.97 | 45.78 | 48.55m | NR |
References
- ↑ (Portuguese) Local Arrangements (Venues)
- ↑ Athletics results on All Africa Games 2011 on Official website
External links
"All-Africa Games - Day 1 Results". www.africathle.com. 11 September 2011. Retrieved 12 September 2011.
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