Discus throw men legal analytics

Discus throw table View source
Top mark
75.56
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Mykolas Alekna
Ramona · 2025-04-13
10th-place mark
73.38
gap: +2.18
100th-place mark
70.58
gap: +4.98
Median age, top 100
28.3 yrs
Distinct athletes
155
1724 canonical perfs
Years contested
1968โ€“2026
8 historical WRs
World-record progression 8 world records since 1968

Canonical list: All-time men's best discus throw. Higher mark = better. Hover a dot for the holder & venue.

Best mark per year 59 years

The single best canonical mark for each year. Hover a dot for the holder.

Entries per year depth growth on the all-time list
1968: 1 performance1969: 1 performance1970: 1 performance1971: 9 performances1972: 1 performance1973: 1 performance1974: 7 performances1975: 5 performances1976: 26 performances1977: 18 performances1978: 26 performances1979: 26 performances1980: 45 performances1981: 21 performances1982: 64 performances1983: 60 performances1984: 77 performances1985: 44 performances1986: 23 performances1987: 26 performances1988: 29 performances1989: 26 performances1990: 10 performances1991: 12 performances1992: 11 performances1993: 8 performances1994: 1 performance1995: 13 performances1996: 24 performances1997: 16 performances1998: 21 performances1999: 31 performances2000: 33 performances2001: 35 performances2002: 23 performances2003: 27 performances2004: 37 performances2005: 31 performances2006: 47 performances2007: 45 performances2008: 53 performances2009: 31 performances2010: 42 performances2011: 25 performances2012: 36 performances2013: 24 performances2014: 17 performances2015: 9 performances2016: 20 performances2017: 31 performances2018: 44 performances2019: 33 performances2020: 33 performances2021: 46 performances2022: 54 performances2023: 61 performances2024: 63 performances2025: 110 performances2026: 30 performances197019801990200020102020011019682026
Decade leaders best canonical mark of each decade
  1. 1960s 68.40 ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Jay Silvester 1968-09-18
  2. 1970s 71.16 ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Wolfgang Schmidt 1978-08-09
  3. 1980s 74.08 ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Jรผrgen Schult 1986-06-06
  4. 1990s 71.50 ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Lars Riedel 1997-05-03
  5. 2000s 73.88 ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Virgilijus Alekna 2000-08-03
  6. 2010s 71.86 ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Daniel Stรฅhl 2019-06-29
  7. 2020s 75.56 ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Mykolas Alekna 2025-04-13
Top countries (top 100) national depth on the all-time list
  1. ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น LTU 22
  2. ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ SLO 13
  3. ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ USA 12
  4. ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช SWE 12
  5. ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช GER 10
  6. ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช EST 9
  7. ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ AUS 6
  8. ๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡บ HUN 4
Most prolific (top 100) athletes with the most appearances
  1. ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Kristjan Ceh 13
  2. ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Virgilijus Alekna 11
  3. ๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Mykolas Alekna 11
  4. ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Daniel Stรฅhl 10
  5. ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Gerd Kanter 8
  6. ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ Matthew Denny 6
  7. ๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡บ Rรณbert Fazekas 4
  8. ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Mac Wilkins 3
Mark vs age 800 points