1954 European Athletics Championships – Men's discus throw

Events at the 1954 European Athletics Championships
Track events
100 m	men	women
200 m	men	women
400 m	men
800 m	men	women
1500 m	men
5000 m	men
10,000 m	men
80 m hurdles		women
110 m hurdles	men
400 m hurdles	men
3000 m steeplechase	men
10,000 m track walk	men
4×100 m relay	men	women
4×400 m relay	men
Road events
Marathon	men
50 km walk	men
Field events
High jump	men	women
Pole vault	men
Long jump	men	women
Triple jump	men
Shot put	men	women
Discus throw	men	women
Hammer throw	men
Javelin throw	men	women
Combined events
Pentathlon		women
Decathlon	men

The men's discus throw at the 1954 European Athletics Championships was held in Bern, Switzerland, at Stadion Neufeld on 26 and 28 August 1954.^[1]

Medalists

28 August

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result
01 !	Adolfo Consolini	Italy	53.44
02 !	Giuseppe Tosi	Italy	52.34
03 !	József Szécsényi	Hungary	51.58
4	Ferenc Klics	Hungary	51.43
5	Roland Nilsson	Sweden	50.97
6	Oto Grigalka	Soviet Union	50.60
7	Vitomir Krivokapić	Yugoslavia	48.79
8	Jan Vrabel	Czechoslovakia	48.76
9	Karl Oweger	West Germany	48.23
10	Mark Pharaoh	United Kingdom	47.79
11	Carol Lindroos	Finland	46.21
12	Heino Heinaste	Soviet Union	46.09
13	Günther Noack	West Germany	44.94

26 August

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result	Notes
1	Adolfo Consolini	Italy	50.93	Q
2	Roland Nilsson	Sweden	50.50	Q
3	József Szécsényi	Hungary	50.15	Q
4	Oto Grigalka	Soviet Union	49.23	Q
5	Heino Heinaste	Soviet Union	48.78	Q
6	Giuseppe Tosi	Italy	48.40	Q
7	Jan Vrabel	Czechoslovakia	47.91	Q
8	Vitomir Krivokapić	Yugoslavia	47.74	Q
9	Ferenc Klics	Hungary	47.38	Q
10	Karl Oweger	West Germany	46.93	Q
11	Mark Pharaoh	United Kingdom	46.32	Q
12	Günther Noack	West Germany	46.25	Q
13	Carol Lindroos	Finland	45.05	Q
14	Jean Darot	France	44.49
15	Konstantinos Giataganas	Greece	44.31
16	Oskar Hafliger	Switzerland	43.85
17	Joop Fikkert	Netherlands	43.52
18	Manuel Silva	Portugal	42.99
19	Hallgrímur Jónsson	Iceland	42.90
20	Antonios Kounadis	Greece	42.79
21	Nuri Turan	Turkey	42.05
22	Mathias Mehr	Switzerland	41.14
23	Oskar Ospelt	Liechtenstein	33.14

According to an unofficial count, 23 athletes from 17 countries participated in the event.

Discus throw at the European Athletics Championships

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