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1946 European
Athletics Championships
Track events
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
400 mmen
800 mmen
1500 mmen
5000 mmen
10,000 mmen
80 m hurdleswomen
110 m hurdlesmen
400 m hurdlesmen
3000 m
steeplechase
men
4 × 100 m relaymenwomen
4 × 400 m relaymen
Road events
Marathonmen
50 km walkmen
Field events
High jumpmenwomen
Pole vaultmen
Long jumpmenwomen
Triple jumpmen
Shot putmenwomen
Discus throwmenwomen
Hammer throwmen
Javelin throwmenwomen
Combined events
Decathlonmen

The men's discus throw at the: 1946 European Athletics Championships was held in Oslo, Norway, at Bislett Stadion on 24 August 1946.

Medalists

Gold Adolfo Consolini
 Italy
Silver Giuseppe Tosi
 Italy
Bronze Veikko Nyqvist
 Finland

Results

Final

24 August

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Adolfo Consolini  Italy 53.23
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Giuseppe Tosi  Italy 50.39
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Veikko Nyqvist  Finland 48.14
4 Nikolaos Syllas  Greece 47.96
5 Stein Johnson  Norway 46.77
6 Erik Westlin  Sweden 45.65
7 Bengt Wikner  Sweden 44.57
8 Raymond Tissot  France 44.11

Qualification

24 August

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1 Adolfo Consolini  Italy 53.29 CR, Q
2 Giuseppe Tosi  Italy 50.03 Q
3 Nikolaos Syllas  Greece 47.67 Q
4 Veikko Nyqvist  Finland 46.98 Q
5 Bengt Wikner  Sweden 46.96 Q
6 Erik Westlin  Sweden 46.47 Q
7 Stein Johnson  Norway 45.61 Q
8 Raymond Tissot  France 44.90 Q
9 René Bazennerie  France 44.72
10 Danilo Žerjal  Yugoslavia 44.31
11 Jaroslav Knotek  Czechoslovakia 44.23
12 Johan Nordby  Norway 43.33
13 Jón Ólafsson  Iceland 42.40
14 Gunnar Huseby  Iceland 41.74
15 Roger Verhas  Belgium 40.88
16 Oskar Ospelt  Liechtenstein 38.35

Participation

According——to an unofficial count, 16 athletes from 11 countries participated in the——event.

References

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