2006 European Athletics Championships – Men's discus throw

2006 European Athletics Championships
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
Marathon	men	women
20 km walk	men	women
50 km walk	men
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
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The men's discus throw at the 2006 European Athletics Championships were held at the Ullevi on August 10 and August 12.

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Virgilijus Alekna  Lithuania	Gerd Kanter  Estonia	Aleksander Tammert  Estonia

Qualification: Qualifying Performance 63.50 (Q) or at least 12 best performers (q) advance to the final.

Rank	Group	Athlete	Nationality	#1	#2	#3	Result	Notes
1	A	Gerd Kanter	Estonia	x	61.49	66.71	66.71	Q
2	B	Virgilijus Alekna	Lithuania	57.25	x	64.53	64.53	Q
3	A	Piotr Małachowski	Poland	61.75	63.76		63.76	Q
4	A	Rutger Smith	Netherlands	60.58	63.53		63.53	Q
5	A	Aleksander Tammert	Estonia	63.51			63.51	Q
6	B	Lars Riedel	Germany	63.36			63.36	q
7	B	Mario Pestano	Spain	63.08	62.42	62.05	63.08	q
8	A	Roland Varga	Hungary	x	61.01	60.79	61.01	q
9	A	Michael Möllenbeck	Germany	x	58.42	60.62	60.62	q
10	B	Gábor Máté	Hungary	60.53	x	x	60.53	q
11	A	Sergiu Ursu	Romania	60.50	x	58.39	60.50	q
12	A	Andrzej Krawczyk	Poland	60.11	59.78	58.66	60.11	q
13	B	Robert Harting	Germany	59.24	59.38	59.87	59.87
14	B	Märt Israel	Estonia	x	59.30	59.80	59.80
15	A	Gerhard Mayer	Austria	55.59	x	59.54	59.54
16	B	Olgierd Stański	Poland	x	x	59.30	59.30
17	B	Bogdan Pishchalnikov	Russia	58.77	x	56.34	58.77
18	A	Mikko Kyyrö	Finland	57.82	58.59	x	58.59
19	A	Stanislav Alekseyev	Russia	56.91	x	55.71	56.91
20	B	Hannes Kirchler	Italy	x	x	56.78	56.78
21	B	Niklas Arrhenius	Sweden	x	x	56.62	56.62
22	A	Cristiano Andrei	Italy	54.82	54.42	54.74	54.82
23	B	Mika Loikkanen	Finland	56.08	53.98	x	56.08
	B	Dmitriy Shevchenko	Russia	x	x	x	NM

Rank	Athlete	Nationality	#1	#2	#3	#4	#5	#6	Result	Notes
	Virgilijus Alekna	Lithuania	68.67	67.63	67.34	67.37	67.33	66.57	68.67
	Gerd Kanter	Estonia	61.04	x	68.03	x	x	x	68.03
	Aleksander Tammert	Estonia	62.02	65.32	66.14	65.59	65.29	60.72	66.14
4	Mario Pestano	Spain	63.80	64.84	62.66	63.54	64.26	62.52	64.84
5	Michael Möllenbeck	Germany	x	64.82	64.75	62.89	62.00	-	64.82
6	Piotr Małachowski	Poland	61.81	64.57	62.52	61.83	63.77	x	64.57
7	Rutger Smith	Netherlands	63.52	63.33	64.06	62.14	62.61	64.46	64.46
8	Lars Riedel	Germany	64.11	x	59.88	64.07	59.56	58.43	64.11
9	Sergiu Ursu	Romania	58.14	62.48	x				62.48
10	Andrzej Krawczyk	Poland	x	59.77	61.56				61.56
11	Roland Varga	Hungary	x	x	60.52				60.52
12	Gábor Máté	Hungary	56.52	57.35	x				57.35

• Results
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