Athletics at the 1976 Summer Games: Previous Summer Games ▪ Next Summer Games
Host City: Montréal, Canada
Venue(s): Olympic Stadium, Olympic Park, Montréal, Québec
Date Started: July 26, 1976
Date Finished: July 26, 1976
| Gold: | Miklós Németh |
| Silver: | Hannu Siitonen |
| Bronze: | Gheorghe Megelea |
| Rank | Athlete | Age | Team | NOC | D | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Miklós Németh | 29 | Hungary | HUN | 94.58 | WR |
| 2 | Hannu Siitonen | 27 | Finland | FIN | 87.92 | |
| 3 | Gheorghe Megelea | 22 | Romania | ROU | 87.16 | |
| 4 | Piotr Bielczyk | 24 | Poland | POL | 86.50 | |
| 5 | Sam Colson | 25 | United States | USA | 86.16 | |
| 6 | Vasyl Yershov | 26 | Soviet Union | URS | 85.26 | |
| 7 | Seppo Hovinen | 25 | Finland | FIN | 84.26 | |
| 8 | Jānis Lūsis | 37 | Soviet Union | URS | 80.26 | |
| 9 | Michael Wessing | 23 | West Germany | FRG | 79.06 | |
| 10 | Terje Thorslund | 31 | Norway | NOR | 78.24 | |
| 11 | Phil Olsen | 19 | Canada | CAN | 77.70 | |
| 12 | Amado Morales | 28 | Puerto Rico | PUR | 75.54 | |
| 13 | Bjørn Grimnes | 25 | Norway | NOR | 74.88 | |
| 14 | Valentin Dzhonev | 24 | Bulgaria | BUL | 73.88 | |
| 15 | Anthony Hall | 26 | United States | USA | 71.70 |
| Rank | Athlete | Age | Team | NOC | D | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Miklós Németh | 29 | Hungary | HUN | 94.58 | WR |
| 2 | Hannu Siitonen | 27 | Finland | FIN | 87.92 | |
| 3 | Gheorghe Megelea | 22 | Romania | ROU | 87.16 | |
| 4 | Vasyl Yershov | 26 | Soviet Union | URS | 85.26 | |
| 5 | Seppo Hovinen | 25 | Finland | FIN | 83.46 | |
| 6 | Jānis Lūsis | 37 | Soviet Union | URS | 79.74 | |
| 7 | Michael Wessing | 23 | West Germany | FRG | 78.44 | |
| 8 | Terje Thorslund | 31 | Norway | NOR | 78.24 | |
| 9 | Sam Colson | 25 | United States | USA | 77.70 | |
| 10 | Valentin Dzhonev | 24 | Bulgaria | BUL | 73.16 | |
| 11 | Amado Morales | 28 | Puerto Rico | PUR | 71.30 | |
| NP | Piotr Bielczyk | 24 | Poland | POL | foul | |
| NP | Bjørn Grimnes | 25 | Norway | NOR | foul | |
| NP | Anthony Hall | 26 | United States | USA | foul | |
| NP | Phil Olsen | 19 | Canada | CAN | foul |
| Rank | Athlete | Age | Team | NOC | D | BMD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Miklós Németh | 29 | Hungary | HUN | pass | 94.58 | |
| 2 | Hannu Siitonen | 27 | Finland | FIN | foul | 87.92 | |
| 3 | Gheorghe Megelea | 22 | Romania | ROU | 83.16 | 87.16 | |
| 4 | Vasyl Yershov | 26 | Soviet Union | URS | foul | 85.26 | |
| 5 | Sam Colson | 25 | United States | USA | 85.08 | 85.08 | |
| 6 | Seppo Hovinen | 25 | Finland | FIN | 83.92 | 83.92 | |
| 7 | Jānis Lūsis | 37 | Soviet Union | URS | 77.58 | 79.74 | |
| 8 | Michael Wessing | 23 | West Germany | FRG | foul | 78.44 | |
| 9 | Terje Thorslund | 31 | Norway | NOR | foul | 78.24 | |
| 10 | Piotr Bielczyk | 24 | Poland | POL | 77.90 | 77.90 | |
| 11 | Bjørn Grimnes | 25 | Norway | NOR | 73.24 | 73.24 | |
| 12 | Valentin Dzhonev | 24 | Bulgaria | BUL | foul | 73.16 | |
| 13 | Amado Morales | 28 | Puerto Rico | PUR | foul | 71.30 | |
| 14 | Anthony Hall | 26 | United States | USA | 68.92 | 68.92 | |
| NP | Phil Olsen | 19 | Canada | CAN | foul | NM |
| Rank | Athlete | Age | Team | NOC | D | BMD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Miklós Németh | 29 | Hungary | HUN | pass | 94.58 | |
| 2 | Hannu Siitonen | 27 | Finland | FIN | 86.58 | 87.92 | |
| 3 | Gheorghe Megelea | 22 | Romania | ROU | 82.92 | 87.16 | |
| 4 | Piotr Bielczyk | 24 | Poland | POL | 86.50 | 86.50 | |
| 5 | Sam Colson | 25 | United States | USA | 86.16 | 86.16 | |
| 6 | Vasyl Yershov | 26 | Soviet Union | URS | 77.06 | 85.26 | |
| 7 | Seppo Hovinen | 25 | Finland | FIN | 84.26 | 84.26 | |
| 8 | Jānis Lūsis | 37 | Soviet Union | URS | 73.76 | 79.74 | |
| 9 | Michael Wessing | 23 | West Germany | FRG | 79.06 | 79.06 | |
| 10 | Terje Thorslund | 31 | Norway | NOR | 76.48 | 78.24 | |
| 11 | Phil Olsen | 19 | Canada | CAN | 77.70 | 77.70 | |
| 12 | Amado Morales | 28 | Puerto Rico | PUR | 75.54 | 75.54 | |
| 13 | Bjørn Grimnes | 25 | Norway | NOR | 74.88 | 74.88 | |
| 14 | Valentin Dzhonev | 24 | Bulgaria | BUL | 73.88 | 73.88 | |
| 15 | Anthony Hall | 26 | United States | USA | 71.70 | 71.70 |
| Rank | Athlete | Age | Team | NOC | D | BMD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Miklós Németh | 29 | Hungary | HUN | 83.32 | 94.58 | |
| 2 | Hannu Siitonen | 27 | Finland | FIN | foul | 87.92 | |
| 3 | Gheorghe Megelea | 22 | Romania | ROU | 82.10 | 87.16 | |
| 4 | Piotr Bielczyk | 24 | Poland | POL | 81.00 | 86.50 | |
| 5 | Sam Colson | 25 | United States | USA | foul | 86.16 | |
| 6 | Vasyl Yershov | 26 | Soviet Union | URS | foul | 85.26 | |
| 7 | Seppo Hovinen | 25 | Finland | FIN | foul | 84.26 | |
| 8 | Jānis Lūsis | 37 | Soviet Union | URS | 74.00 | 79.74 |
| Rank | Athlete | Age | Team | NOC | D | BMD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Miklós Németh | 29 | Hungary | HUN | 84.76 | 94.58 | |
| 2 | Hannu Siitonen | 27 | Finland | FIN | foul | 87.92 | |
| 3 | Gheorghe Megelea | 22 | Romania | ROU | foul | 87.16 | |
| 4 | Piotr Bielczyk | 24 | Poland | POL | 82.28 | 86.50 | |
| 5 | Sam Colson | 25 | United States | USA | foul | 86.16 | |
| 6 | Vasyl Yershov | 26 | Soviet Union | URS | 78.32 | 85.26 | |
| 7 | Seppo Hovinen | 25 | Finland | FIN | foul | 84.26 | |
| 8 | Jānis Lūsis | 37 | Soviet Union | URS | foul | 79.74 |
| Rank | Athlete | Age | Team | NOC | D | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NP | Miklós Németh | 29 | Hungary | HUN | 86.84 | |
| NP | Piotr Bielczyk | 24 | Poland | POL | 82.94 | |
| NP | Vasyl Yershov | 26 | Soviet Union | URS | 82.50 | |
| NP | Hannu Siitonen | 27 | Finland | FIN | 80.92 | |
| NP | Jānis Lūsis | 37 | Soviet Union | URS | 80.26 | |
| NP | Sam Colson | 25 | United States | USA | foul | |
| NP | Seppo Hovinen | 25 | Finland | FIN | foul | |
| NP | Gheorghe Megelea | 22 | Romania | ROU | foul |