World Championships discus MEN 2003 QUALIFICATION & FINAL in Paris

World Championships discus MEN 2003 QUALIFICATION & FINAL in Paris

GROUP A:
1. Vasiliy Kaptyukh (BLR) 65.76 m
2. Michael Möllenbeck (GER) 65.19 m
3. Frantz Kruger (RSA) 65.04 m
4. Róbert Fazekas (HUN) 64.44 m
5. Dmitriy Shevchenko (RUS) 63.21 m
6. Jason Tunks (CAN) 63.00 m
7. Mario Pestano (ESP) 62.63 m
8. Sergiu Ursu (ROU) 61.98 m
9. Jo Van Daele (BEL) 61.64 m
10. Casey Malone (USA) 61.50 m
11. Nick Petrucci (USA) 59.58 m
12. Lois Maikel Martínez (CUB) 57.87 m
13. Gerd Kanter (EST) 56.63 m

GROUP B:
1. Virgilijus Alekna (LTU) 68.29 m
2. Lars Riedel (GER) 64.51 m
3. Aleksander Tammert (EST) 63.53 m
4. Carl Brown (USA) 63.01 m
5. Leonid Cherevko (BLR) 62.46 m
6. Rutger Smith (NED) 61.55 m
7. Diego Fortuna (ITA) 61.46 m
8. Libor Malina (CZE) 61.35 m
9. Zoltán Kővágó (HUN) 61.31 m
10. Aleksandr Borichevskiy (RUS) 60.21 m
11. Frank Casañas (CUB) 59.99 m
12. Chima Ugwu (NGR) 58.13 m
— Yuriy Bilonoh (UKR) NM
— Gábor Máté (HUN) NM

FINAL:
1 Virgilijus Alekna (LTU) 69.69 X 66.14 68.75 X X 69.69 m SB
2 Róbert Fazekas (HUN) 66.86 69.01 X 64.94 65.63 68.78 69.01 m
3 Vasiliy Kaptyukh (BLR) 66.51 66.15 62.79 63.71 64.72 62.62 66.51 m SB
4 Lars Riedel (GER) 66.28 63.81 66.28 X 65.51 62.67 66.28 m
5 Michael Möllenbeck (GER) 62.27 66.11 65.49 66.23 X X 66.23 m
6 Frantz Kruger (RSA) 65.26 61.28 65.16 60.83 X X 65.26 m
7 Aleksander Tammert (EST) 61.15 63.02 X 64.50 60.88 61.86 64.50 m
8 Mario Pestano (ESP) 64.39 63.92 61.97 61.86 63.29 X 64.39 m
9 Carl Brown (USA) 58.11 61.23 62.66 62.66 m
10 Dmitriy Shevchenko (RUS) 62.24 62.28 61.21 62.28 m
11 Jason Tunks (CAN) 60.61 60.01 62.21 62.21 m
12 Leonid Cherevko (BLR) 58.67 X 61.90 61.90 m

Special thanks to Erik van Vreumingen for sending these recordings (VHS).