The men's
discus throw
The discus throw (), also known as disc throw, is a track and field event in which an athlete throws a heavy disc—called a discus—in an attempt to mark a farther distance than their competitors. It is an ancient sport, as demonstrated by th ...
event at the
2000 World Junior Championships in Athletics
The 2000 World Junior Championships in Athletics were held in Santiago, Chile between 17 and 22 October 2000.
Results
Men
Women
Medal table
Participation
According to an unofficial count through an unofficial result list, 1122 athle ...
was held in
Santiago
Santiago (, ; ), also known as Santiago de Chile, is the capital and largest city of Chile as well as one of the largest cities in the Americas. It is the center of Chile's most densely populated region, the Santiago Metropolitan Region, whos ...
, Chile, at
Estadio Nacional Julio Martínez Prádanos
Estadio Nacional Julio Martínez Prádanos (originally known as Estadio Nacional) is the national stadium of Chile, and is located in the Ñuñoa district of Santiago. It is the largest stadium in Chile with an official capacity of 48,665. It is ...
on 20 and 21 October.
A 2 kg (senior implement) discus was used.
Medalists
Results
Final
21 October
Qualifications
20 October
Group A
Group B
Participation
According to an unofficial count, 30 athletes from 26 countries participated in the event.
References
{{DEFAULTSORT:2000 World Junior Championships in Athletics, Mens discus throw
Discus throw
The discus throw (), also known as disc throw, is a track and field event in which an athlete throws a heavy disc—called a discus—in an attempt to mark a farther distance than their competitors. It is an ancient sport, as demonstrated by th ...
Discus throw at the World Athletics U20 Championships