2018 European Championships Statistics - Men’s DT by K Ken Nakamura Summary All time Performance List at the European Championships Performance Performer Dist ance Name Nat Pos Venue Year 1 1 68.87 Piotr Malachowski POL 1 Barcelona 2010 2 2 68.83 Robert Fazekas HUN 1 München 2002 3 3 68.67 Virgilijus Alekna LTU 1 Göteborg 2006 4 4 68.47 Robert Harting GER 2 Barcelona 2010 5 68.30 Robert Harting 1 Helsinki 2012 6 5 68.03 Gert Kanter EST 2 Göteborg 2006 7 6 67.20 Wolfgang Schmidt GDR 1q Praha 1978 8 7 67.08 Romas Ubarta s URS 1 Stuttgart 1986 Margin of Victory Difference Dist ance Name Nat Venue Year Max 3.29m 50.38 Harald Andersson SWE Torino 1934 Min 6cm 67.08 Romas Ubartas URS Stuttgart 1986 Best Marks for Places in the European Championships Pos Distance Name Nat Venue Year 1 68.8 7 Piotr Malachowski POL Barcelona 2010 2 68.47 Robert Harting GER Barcelona 2010 3 66.46 Virgilijus Alekna LTU Budapest 1998 4 66.20 Gerd Kanter ESP Barce lona 2010 Longest non-qualifier for the final Distance Position Name Nat Venue Year 63.60 13q Andrius Gudzius LTU Amsterdam 2016 Martin Wierig GER Amsterdam 2016 Multiple Gold Medalists: Piotr Malinowski (POL): 2010, 2016 Robert Harting (GER): 2012, 2014 Adolfo Consolini (ITA): 1946, 1950, 1954 Man & Woman from the same team winning the corresponding event: Nation Men Women Venue Year GER Lars Riedel Franka Dietzsch Budapest 1998 GDR Jürg en Schult Ilke Wyludda Split 1990 GDR Wolfgang Schmidt Evelin Jahl Stuttgart 1978 GDR Detlef Thorith Christine Spielberg Budapest 1966 URS Vladimir Trusenyov Tamara Press Beograd 1962 GER Willy Schröder Gisela Mauermayer Wien 1938 Man & Woman from the same team winning the corresponding event: Nation Men Women Venue Year GER Lars Riedel Franka Dietzsch Budapest 1998 GDR Jürg en Schult Ilke Wyludda Split 1990 GDR Wolfgang Schmidt Evelin Jahl Stuttgart 1978 GDR Detlef Thorith Christine Spielberg Budapest 1966 URS Vladimir Trusenyov Tamara Press Beograd 1962 GER Willy Schröder Gisela Mauermayer Wien 1938 All time Performance List at the European Championships Performance Performer Dist ance Name Nat Pos Venue Year 1 1 68.87 Piotr Malachowski POL 1 Barcelona 2010 2 2 68.83 Robert Fazekas HUN 1 München 2002 3 3 68.67 Virgilijus Alekna LTU 1 Göteborg 2006 4 4 68.47 Robert Harting GER 2 Barcelona 2010 5 68.30 Robert Harting 1 Helsinki 2012 6 5 68.03 Gert Kanter EST 2 Göteborg 2006 7 6 67.20 Wolfgang Schmidt GDR 1q Praha 1978 8 7 67.08 Romas Ubarta s URS 1 Stuttgart 1986 9 8 67.07 Lars Riedel GER 1 Budapest 1998 10 67.06 Piotr Malachowski POL 1 Amsterdam 2016 11 9 67.02 Georgiy Kolnootchenko URS 2 Stuttgart 1986 12 67.01 Robert Harting GER Q Zürich 2014 13 66.93 Robert Harting GER 1qA Bar celona 2010 14 66.82 Wolfgang Schmidt GDR 1 Praha 1978 15 66.71 Gerd Kanter EST 1qA Göteborg 2006 16 10 66.69 Jürgen Schult GER 2 Budapest 1998 17 11 66.64 Imrich Bugar TCH 1 Athinai 1982 18 66.62 Virgilijus Alekna 2 München 2002 19 66.53 Gerd K anter 2 Helsinki 2012 20 66.46 Virgilijus Alekna 3 Budapest 1998 21 66.43 Robert Fazekas 3 Barcelona 2010 22 12 66.37 Michael Möllenbeck GER 3 München 2002 23 13 66.32 Vaclavas Kidykas URS 3 Stuttgart 1986 24 14 66.27 Mario Pestano ESP 1qB Helsin ki 2012 25 66.20 Gerd Kanter 4 Barcelona 2010 26 15 66.14 Aleksander Tammert EST 3 Göteborg 2006 27 66.08 Georgiy Kolnootchenko 1q Stuttgart 1986 28 66.07 Robert Harting 1 Zürich 2014 29 16 66.00 Lois Maikel Martinez ESP 1q Amsterdam 2016 30 65.79 Gerd Kanter Q Zürich 2014 31 17 65.78 Daniel Stahl SWE 2q Amsterdam 2016 32 18 65.71 Philip Milanov BEL 2 Amsterdam 2016 33 65.62 Imrich Bugar TCH 2q Stuttgart 1986 34 19 65.60 Igor Duginyets URS 2 Athinai 1982 34 19 65.60 Knut Hjelt nes NOR 4 Stuttgart 1986 36 65.49 Robert Harting 1qA Helsinki 2012 37 65.43 Gerd Kanter 2qA Barcelona 2010 38 65.27 Mario Pestano 1qA München 2002 38 65.27 Gerd Kanter EST 3 Amsterdam 2016 40 21 65.21 Zoltan Kovago HUN 3q Amsterdam 2016 41 65.13 Robert Fazekas 4 Budapest 1998 41 65.13 Gerd Kanter 4q Amsterdam 2016 41 22 65.13 Christoph Harting GER 4 Amsterdam 2016 44 65.10 Aleksander Tammert EST 1qB München 2002 45 23 65.09 Erik Cadee NED 2qB Helsinki 2012 45 65.09 Christoph Ha rting 5q Amsterdam 2016 47 24 65.00 Gejza Valent TCH 5 Stuttgart 1986 48 64.98 Piotr Malachowski Q Zürich 2014 49 64.95 Mario Pestano ESP 1qB Barcelona 2010 50 25 64.90 Markku Tuokko FIN 2 Praha 1978 51 26 64.89 Daniel Jasinski GER 6q Amsterda m 2016 52 27 64.86 Lawrence Okoye GBR 3qB Helsinki 2012 Shortest winning distance since 1990: 64.58 by Jürgen Schult (GDR) in 1990 Margin of Victory Difference Distance Name Nat Venue Year Max 3.29m 50.38 Harald Andersson SWE Torino 1934 Min 6cm 67.08 Romas Ubartas URS Stuttgart 1986 Difference between third and fourth place Difference Dist Name Nat Venue Year Max 1.68m 66.37 Michael Möllenbeck GER München 2002 Min 4cm 59.34 Lothar Milde GDR Athinai 1969 56.80 Lothar Milde GDR Budapest 1966 Best Marks for Places in the European Championships Pos Distance Name Nat Venue Year 1 68.87 Piotr Malachowski POL Barcelona 2010 2 68.47 Robert Harting GER Barcelona 2010 3 66.46 Virgilijus Alekna LTU Budapest 1998 4 66.20 Gerd Kanter ESP Barcelona 2010 5 65.00 Gejza Valent TCH Stuttgart 1986 6 64.66 Zoltan Kovago HUN Amsterdam 2016 64.57 Piotr Malachowski POL Göteborg 2006 7 64.46 Rutger Smith NED Göteborg 2006 8 64.11 Lars Riedel GER Göteborg 2006 Best Marks for Places – all competitions Pos Distance Name Nat Venue Day Month Year 1 74.08 Jürgen Schult GDR Neubrandenburg 6 June 1986 2 70.92 Gerd Kanter EST Kaunas 25 July 2007 70.83 Robert Fazekas HUN Rethimno 23 June 2004 3 69.10 Art Burns USA San Jose 25 May 1985 68.93 Zoltan Kovago HUN Zurich 6 Aug 2004 4 68.61 Gerd Kanter EST Shanghai 23 May 2010 68.40 Gejza Valent CZE San Jose 25 May 1985 5 67.19 Piotr Malachowski POL London 7 Aug 2012 67.08 Ehsan Hadadi IRI Shanghai 23 May 2010 Longest mark in each round Round Distance Name Nat Venue Year Final 68.87 Piotr Malachowski POL Barcelona 2010 Qualifying 67.20 Wolfgang Schmidt GDR Athinai 1982 Longest non-qualifier for the final Distance Position Name Nat Venue Year 63.60 13q Andrius Gudzius LTU Amsterdam 2016 Martin Wierig GER Amsterdam 2016 Multiple Gold Medalists: Piotr Malinowski (POL): 2010, 2016 Robert Harting (GER): 2012, 2014 Adolfo Consolini (ITA): 1946, 1950, 1954 Multiple Medalists: Piotr Malachowski (POL): 2010 Gold, 2016 Gold Robert Harting (GER) 2010 Silver, 2012 Gold 2014 Gold Gert Kanter (EST) 2006 Silver, 2012 Silver 2014 Silver, 2016 Bronze Robert Fazekas (HUN): 2006 Gold; 2010 Bronze Virgilijus Alekna (LTU): 1998 Bronze; 2002 Silver; 2006 Gold Jürgen Schult (GDR): 1990 Gold; 1994 Bronze; 1998 Silver Imrich Bugar (TCH): 1978 Bronze; 1982 Gold Wolfgang Schmidt (GDR): 1978 Gold; 1990 Bronze Ludvik Danek (TCH): 1971 Gold; 1974 Silver Hartmut Losch (GDR): 1966 Silver; 1969 Gold Lothar Milde (GDR): 1962 Bronze; 1966 Bronze; 1969 Bronze; 1971 Silver Vladimir Trusenyov (URS): 1958 Bronze; 1962 Gold Giuseppe Tosi (ITA): 1946 Silver; 1950 Silver; 1954 Silver Adolfo Consolini (ITA): 1946 Gold, 1950 Gold, 1954 Gold Medals by Countries: Nation Gold Silver Bronze GDR 4 2 4 GER 4 2 2 ITA 3 4 POL 3 1 URS 2 2 2 TCH 2 1 1 SWE 1 1 2 FIN 1 1 2 LTU 1 1 1 HUN 1 1 BLR 1 EST 3 2 NED 2 1 BUL 1 FRA 1 RUS 1 BEL 1 HUN 3 FRG 1 Multiple Medals by athletes from a single nation Nation Year Gold Silver Bronze EST 2006 Gerd Kanter Aleksander Tammert GER 1998 Lars Riedel Jürgen Schult URS 1986 Romas Ubartas Georgiy Kolnootchenko Vaclavas Kidikas GDR 1969 Hartmut Losch Lothar Milde GDR 1966 Detlef Thorith Hartmut Losch Lothar Milde ITA 1954 Adolfo Consolini Giuseppe Tosi ITA 1950 Adolfo Consolini Giuseppe Tosi ITA 1946 Adolfo Consolini Giuseppe Tosi SP – DT double medalist in the same championships Name Nation SP DT Venue Year Wolfgang Schmidt GDR Bronze Gold Praha 1978 Note: Schmidt also won bronze at DT in 1990 Average from last eight European Championships Average 2016 2014 2012 2010 2006 2002 1998 1994 Winning Distance 67.46 67.06 66.07 68.30 68.87 68.67 68.83 67.07 64.78 Winning Medal (3 rd ) 65.34 65.27 63.81 64.02 66.43 66.14 66.37 66.46 64.18 Missing Medal (4 th ) 64.65 65.13 63.54 63.87 66.20 64.84 64.69 65.13 63.76 Man & Woman from the same team winning the corresponding event: Nation Men Women Venue Year GER Lars Riedel Franka Dietzsch Budapest 1998 GDR Jürgen Schult Ilke Wyludda Split 1990 GDR Wolfgang Schmidt Evelin Jahl Stuttgart 1978 GDR Detlef Thorith Christine Spielberg Budapest 1966 URS Vladimir Trusenyov Tamara Press Beograd 1962 GER Willy Schröder Gisela Mauermayer Wien 1938 Athletes with Olympic, World and European gold (Olympic and Euro gold before 1983) Name Nation Olympics World European Robert Harting GER 2012 2009, 2011, 2013 2012, 2014 Virgilijus Alekna LTU 2000, 2004 2003 2006 Lars Riedel GER 1996 1991, 1993, 1995, 1997, 2001 1998 Jürgen Schult GDR 1988 1987 1990 Ludvik Danek TCH 1972 Not held until 1983 1971 Adolfo Consolini ITA 1948 Not held until 1983 1946, 1950, 1954 European Champion who previously won European Junior gold medal Name Nat European Championships European Junior Championships Vladimir Dubrovshchik BLR 1994 1991 Jürgen Schult GDR 1990 1979 Wolfgang Schmidt GDR 1978 1973 Last ten European Championships: Year Gold Nat Dist Silver Nat Dist Bronze Nat Dist 2016 Piotr Malochowski POL 67.06 Philip Milanov BEL 65.71 Gerd Kanter ESP 65.27 2014 Robert Harting GER 66.07 Gerd Kanter EST 64.75 Robert Urbanek POL 63.81 2012 Robert Harting GER 68.30 Gerd Kanter EST 66.53 Rutger Smith NED 64.02 2010 Piotr Malochowski POL 68.87 Robert Harting GER 68.47 Robert Fazekas HUN 66.43 2006 Virgilijus Alekna LTU 68.67