# 2018 European Athletics Championships – Men's discus throw

The men's discus throw at the 2018 European Athletics Championships took place at the Olympic Stadium on 7 and 8 August.

## Records

Standing records prior to the 2018 European Athletics Championships :
| World record | Jürgen Schult (GDR) | 74.08 m | Neubrandenburg, East Germany | 6 June 1986 |
| European record | Jürgen Schult (GDR) | 74.08 m | Neubrandenburg, East Germany | 6 June 1986 |
| Championship record | Piotr Małachowski (POL) | 68.87 m | Barcelona, Spain | 1 August 2010 |
| World Leading | Fedrick Dacres (JAM) | 69.67 m | Stockholm, Sweden | 10 June 2018 |
| European Leading | Andrius Gudžius (LTU) | 69.59 m | Stockholm, Sweden | 10 June 2018 |

## Schedule

| Date | Time | Round |
| 7 August 2018 | 9:40 | Qualification |
| 8 August 2018 | 20:20 | Final |
All times are local times (UTC+2)

## Results
### Qualification

Qualification: 64.00 m (Q) or best 12 performers (q)
| Rank | Group | Name | Nationality | #1 | #2 | #3 | Result | Note |
| 1 | A | Daniel Ståhl | Sweden | 67.07 | | | 67.07 | Q |
| 2 | B | Simon Pettersson | Sweden | x | 64.82 | | 64.82 | Q |
| 3 | A | Alin Alexandru Firfirică | Romania | 59.99 | 62.34 | 64.79 | 64.79 | Q |
| 4 | B | Andrius Gudžius | Lithuania | 60.49 | x | 64.30 | 64.30 | Q |
| 5 | B | Gerd Kanter | Estonia | 64.18 | | | 64.18 | Q |
| 6 | A | Mykyta Nesterenko | Ukraine | 60.62 | 59.55 | 63.34 | 63.34 | q, SB |
| 7 | A | Robert Harting | Germany | 62.69 | 63.29 | x | 63.29 | q |
| 8 | B | Viktor Butenko | Authorised Neutral Athletes | 60.86 | x | 62.63 | 62.63 | q |
| 9 | B | Lolassonn Djouhan | France | 59.26 | 62.54 | x | 62.54 | q |
| 10 | A | Apostolos Parellis | Cyprus | 60.50 | 60.18 | 62.32 | 62.32 | q |
| 11 | A | Lukas Weisshaidinger | Austria | x | 59.48 | 62.26 | 62.26 | q |
| 12 | B | Ola Stunes Isene | Norway | 58.45 | 62.19 | 58.41 | 62.19 | q |
| 13 | A | Martin Kupper | Estonia | 62.03 | 62.13 | x | 62.13 | |
| 14 | B | Robert Urbanek | Poland | 60.93 | 61.25 | 62.00 | 62.00 | |
| 15 | A | Róbert Szikszai | Hungary | 61.66 | 61.82 | x | 61.82 | |
| 16 | B | Guðni Valur Guðnason | Iceland | x | 61.36 | 57.39 | 61.36 | |
| 17 | A | Axel Härstedt | Sweden | 61.19 | x | 59.38 | 61.19 | |
| 18 | A | Hannes Kirchler | Italy | 57.94 | 59.44 | 60.42 | 60.42 | |
| 19 | A | Daniel Jasinski | Germany | x | 60.10 | 59.15 | 60.10 | |
| 20 | B | Zoltán Kővágó | Hungary | 58.91 | 59.29 | x | 59.29 | |
| 21 | A | Giovanni Faloci | Italy | 57.75 | 57.20 | 59.27 | 59.27 | |
| 22 | B | Erik Cadée | Netherlands | 57.97 | x | x | 57.97 | |
| 23 | B | Nazzareno Di Marco | Italy | 57.49 | 56.87 | 55.86 | 57.49 | |
| 24 | B | Lois Maikel Martínez | Spain | x | x | 54.56 | 54.56 | |
| | B | Christoph Harting | Germany | x | x | x | NM | |
| | A | Piotr Małachowski | Poland | x | x | x | NM | |

### Final

| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | #1 | #2 | #3 | #4 | #5 | #6 | Result | Notes |
| | Andrius Gudžius | Lithuania | 65.75 | 62.89 | 67.19 | 67.66 | x | 68.46 | 68.46 | |
| | Daniel Ståhl | Sweden | x | x | 64.20 | 68.23 | x | x | 68.23 | |
| | Lukas Weisshaidinger | Austria | 63.05 | 62.00 | x | 63.98 | 65.14 | 64.50 | 65.14 | |
| 4 | Simon Pettersson | Sweden | x | 63.00 | x | x | x | 64.55 | 64.55 | |
| 5 | Gerd Kanter | Estonia | 59.30 | 63.31 | 62.72 | 62.97 | 63.29 | 64.34 | 64.34 | |
| 6 | Robert Harting | Germany | 61.09 | 63.45 | x | 64.33 | 63.38 | 63.38 | 64.33 | |
| 7 | Alin Alexandru Firfirică | Romania | 58.43 | 63.30 | 61.02 | 60.45 | 63.23 | 63.73 | 63.73 | |
| 8 | Apostolos Parellis | Cyprus | 63.62 | 61.24 | 60.88 | 61.29 | 62.62 | 60.98 | 63.62 | SB |
| 9 | Viktor Butenko | Authorised Neutral Athletes | 60.11 | 61.42 | 62.24 | | | | 62.24 | |
| 10 | Lolassonn Djouhan | France | x | 56.85 | 61.89 | | | | 61.89 | |
| 11 | Ola Stunes Isene | Norway | x | 59.41 | 59.56 | | | | 59.56 | |
| 12 | Mykyta Nesterenko | Ukraine | x | 55.01 | 57.66 | | | | 57.66 | |