Helsinki 1952 - Athletics - Men: Discus Throw

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Date: 22 July 1952

Rank	Name	Nation	Distance
1	Simeon Iness	USA	55.03m [180' 6 ½"]
2	Adolfo Consolini	ITA	53.78m [176' 5 ¼"]
3	James Dillion	USA	53.28m [174' 9 ¾"]
4	Fortune Gordien	USA	52.66m [172' 9 ¼"]
5	Ferenc Klics	HUN	51.13m [167' 9"]
6	Otto Grigalka	URS	50.71m [166' 4 ½"]
7	Roland Fritz Nilsson	SWE	50.06m [164' 2 ¾"]
8	Giuseppe Tosi	ITA	49.03m [160' 10 ¼"]
9	Nikolaos Sillas	GRE	48.99m [160' 8 ¾"]
10	Boris Matveyev	URS	48.70m [159' 9 ¼"]
11	Boris Butyenko	URS	48.15m [157' 11 ¾"]
12	Veikko Nyqvist	FIN	47.72m [156' 6 ¾"]
13	Jorgen Munk Plum	DEN	47.26m [155' ¾"]
14	Gino Pella	CAN	46.63m [152' 11 ¾"]
15	Konstantinos Giataganas	GRE	46.23m [151' 8"]
16	Per Stavem	NOR	46.00m [150' 11"]
17	Jean Maissant	FRA	43.40m [142' 4 ¾"]
Qualifying
18	Olli Partanen	FIN	45.71m [149' 11 ½"]
19	Mark Pharaoh	GBR	45.24m [148' 5"]
20	Stein Johnson	NOR	45.12m [148' ½"]
20	Ian Reed	AUS	45.12m [148' ½"]
22	Fridrik Gudmundsson	ISL	45.00m [147' 7 ¾"]
23	Oskar Hafliger	SUI	44.73m [146' 9"]
24	Thorsteinn Love	ISL	44.28m [145' 3 ¼"]
25	Lucien Guillier	FRA	43.88m [143' 11 ½"]
26	Kristian Johansen	NOR	43.46m [142' 7"]
27	Josef Hipp	GER	43.38m [142' 3 ¾"]
28	Hernan Haddad	CHI	42.89m [140' 8 ½"]
29	Arvo Huutoniemi	FIN	42.79m [140' 4 ¾"]
30	Raymond Kintziger	BEL	41.46m [136' ¼"]
31	Nuri Turan	TUR	41.45m [136' 0"]
32	Orion Gallin	ISR	40.76m [133' 8 ¾"]