Athletics at the 1957 World University Games – Men's discus throw

The men's discus throw event at the 1957 World University Games was held at the Stadium Charlety in Paris on 5 September 1957.^[1]^[2]

Medalists

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Viktor Kompaniyets Soviet Union	József Szécsényi Hungary	Eugeniusz Wachowski Poland

Rank	Group	Athlete	Nationality	Result	Notes
9	?	Peter Isbester	Great Britain	43.83	^[3]

Rank	Name	Nationality	#1	#2	#3	#4	#5	#6	Result
	Viktor Kompaniyets	Soviet Union	51.31	47.33	53.11	x	51.67	53.38	53.38
	József Szécsényi	Hungary	50.23	51.57	47.23	49.86	49.04	51.03	51.57
	Eugeniusz Wachowski	Poland	x	48.49	45.49	47.30	48.82	49.59	49.59
4	Peter Isbester	Great Britain	x	47.39	48.03	x	x	49.54	49.54
5	Dako Radošević	Yugoslavia	44.75	48.56	47.53	x	47.95	48.26	48.56
6	Martin Bührle	West Germany	x	47.51	46.11	48.37	47.46	47.91	48.37
7	Todor Artarski	Bulgaria							47.31
8	Miloš Velkoborský	Czechoslovakia							46.99
9	Andrzej Biliński	Poland							46.96
10	Josef Klik	West Germany							45.50
11	Luitpold Maier	West Germany							45.42
12	Jean Darot	France							44.96
13	Miguel de la Quadra-Salcedo	Spain							44.65
14	Luis Ortiz Urbina	Spain							39.77

^ García, Gerardo. "Los Juegos Universitarios Mundiales" (PDF). Atletismo (in Spanish). October 1957: 15–19. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
^ L'Athletisme (September 1957, p5)
^ "Heartening day for Britain". The Manchester Guardian. 6 September 1957. p. 4. Retrieved 22 November 2021.