The men's discus throw event at the 2003 European Athletics U23 Championships was held in Bydgoszcz, Poland, at Zawisza Stadion on 17 and 19 July.
Medalists Gold Rutger Smith Silver Dzmitry Sivakou Bronze Bogdan Pishchalnikov
Results Final 19 July Rank Name Nationality Attempts Result Notes123456 Rutger Smith 58.65 59.90 59.84 x 58.22 x 59.90 Dzmitry Sivakou 56.28 58.00 57.63 56.34 – 57.55 58.00 Bogdan Pishchalnikov 52.93 54.25 55.15 51.35 56.05 56.88 56.88 4 Daniel Vanek 54.58 56.59 55.48 54.13 x 54.52 56.59 5 Ömer İnan 52.93 55.45 54.53 53.92 53.95 55.62 55.62 6 Kris Coene x 50.35 54.84 54.43 55.61 55.08 55.61 7 Bertrand Vili 54.88 54.86 x 54.72 x x 54.88 8 Märt Israel 54.86 x 49.93 54.07 53.58 52.29 54.86 9 Piotr Małachowski 52.65 52.10 54.79 54.79 10 Oleksiy Semenov 54.16 54.11 53.74 54.16 11 Manuel Florido 52.81 53.74 x 53.74 12 Yeoryios Tsolakidis 53.65 53.26 53.24 53.65
Qualifications 17 July Qualifying 57.60 or 12 best to the Final
Group A Rank Name Nationality Result Notes 1 Dzmitry Sivakou 55.40 q 2 Manuel Florido 54.69 q 3 Yeoryios Tsolakidis 53.41 q 4 Oleksiy Semenov 53.38 q 5 Raigo Toompuu 53.27 6 Staffan Jönsson 53.14 7 Danilo Liorni 52.85 8 Vadim Hranovschi 52.52 9 Michał Hodun 51.62 10 Oskars Vaisjūns 49.82 11 Óðinn Björn Þorsteinsson 49.20 12 Scot Thompson 48.89 13 Alexandros Klapsis 48.21 14 Nicolas Deldycke 47.51 Georgios Arestis NM
Group B Rank Name Nationality Result Notes 1 Rutger Smith 58.98 Q 2 Kris Coene 58.17 Q 3 Bogdan Pishchalnikov 56.73 q 4 Daniel Vanek 56.71 q 5 Märt Israel 56.18 q 6 Bertrand Vili 55.77 q 7 Piotr Małachowski 55.48 q 8 Ömer İnan 53.99 q 9 Lájos Tóth 52.44 10 Pedro José Cuesta 52.35 11 Jorge Grave 52.03 12 Jouni Waldén 51.62 13 Jean-François Aurokiom 51.33 14 Rinaldo Favilli 49.91 15 Andrius Butrimas 47.40
Participation According to an unofficial count, 30 athletes from 23 countries participated in the event.
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