The men's discus throw at the 1969 European Athletics Championships was held in Athens, Greece, at Georgios Karaiskakis Stadium on 16 and 18 September 1969.
Medalists Gold Hartmut Losch Silver Ricky Bruch Bronze Lothar Milde
Results Final 18 September Rank Name Nationality Result Notes Hartmut Losch 61.82 CR Ricky Bruch 61.08 Lothar Milde 59.34 4 Ludvík Daněk 59.30 5 Vladimir Lyakhov 59.10 6 Ferenc Tégla 58.18 7 Günter Schaumburg 57.88 8 Kaj Andersen 56.26 9 Jaroslav Vidrna 55.70 10 Géza Fejér 55.64 11 Edy Hubacher 54.12 12 Edmund Piątkowski 53.64 13 Jouko Montonen 53.46
Qualification 16 September Rank Name Nationality Result Notes 1 Hartmut Losch 59.86 CR Q 2 Ferenc Tégla 58.42 Q 3 Lothar Milde 58.40 Q 4 Ludvík Daněk 58.14 Q 5 Ricky Bruch 58.00 Q 6 Vladimir Lyakhov 57.66 Q 7 Edmund Piątkowski 56.70 Q 8 Kaj Andersen 55.46 Q 9 Günter Schaumburg 55.36 Q 10 Jaroslav Vidrna 54.54 Q 11 Edy Hubacher 53.88 Q 12 Géza Fejér 53.44 Q 13 Jouko Montonen 53.38 Q 14 Bill Tancred 53.30 15 Zbigniew Gryżboń 50.70 16 Erlendur Valdimarsson 49.84 17 János Murányi 49.76 18 Pete Tancred 48.24 Pentti Kahma NM Nikolaos Tsiaras NM
Participation According to an unofficial count, 20 athletes from 12 countries participated in the event.
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