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The men's
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competition at the
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in
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was held at the
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on 25–27 August.


Competition format

In the qualifying round, each athlete receives three throws. All who achieve the qualifying distance progress to the final. If less than twelve athletes achieve this mark, then the twelve furthest throwing athletes reach the final. Each finalist is allowed three throws in last round, with the top eight athletes after that point being given three further attempts.


Schedule

All times are Greece Standard Time (
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)


Records

, the existing world record, Olympic record, and world leading mark were as follows: No new records were set during the competition.


Results


Qualifying round

Rule: Qualifying standard 81.00 (Q) or at least best 12 qualified (q).


Final


References


External links


Official Olympic Report
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