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Host City: Athina, Greece
Venue(s): Olympic Stadium, Athens Olympic Sports Complex Spiros Loues, Maroussi
Date Started: August 21, 2004
Date Finished: August 21, 2004
Format: Top 12 and ties and all those reaching 64.50 metres advanced to the final.
| Gold: | Virgilijus Alekna |
| Silver: | Zoltán Kővágó |
| Bronze: | Aleksander Tammert |
| Rank | Athlete | Age | Team | NOC | D | SBMD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Virgilijus Alekna | 32 | Lithuania | LTU | 67.79 | QU | |
| 2 | Aleksander Tammert | 31 | Estonia | EST | 65.70 | QU | |
| 3 | Lars Riedel | 37 | Germany | GER | 64.20 | QC | |
| 4 | Hannes Hopley | 23 | South Africa | RSA | 63.89 | QC | |
| 5 | Gábor Máté | 25 | Hungary | HUN | 63.41 | QC | |
| 6 | Torsten Schmidt | 29 | Germany | GER | 63.40 | QC | |
| 7 | Casey Malone | 27 | United States | USA | 63.27 | QC | |
| 8 | Vasily Kaptyukh | 37 | Belarus | BLR | 63.04 | QC | |
| 9 | Frantz Kruger | 29 | South Africa | RSA | 62.32 | QC | |
| 10 | Libor Malina | 31 | Czech Republic | CZE | 62.12 | QC | |
| 11 | Zoltán Kővágó | 25 | Hungary | HUN | 61.91 | QC | |
| 12 | Mario Pestano | 26 | Spain | ESP | 61.69 | ||
| 13 | Jarred Rome | 27 | United States | USA | 61.55 | ||
| 14 | Vikas Gowda | 21 | India | IND | 61.39 | ||
| 15 | Jason Tunks | 29 | Canada | CAN | 61.21 | ||
| 16 | Rutger Smith | 23 | Netherlands | NED | 61.11 | ||
| 17 | Frank Casañas | 25 | Cuba | CUB | 60.60 | 60.15 | |
| 18 | Wu Tao | 20 | China | CHN | 60.60 | 48.96 | |
| 19 | Gerd Kanter | 25 | Estonia | EST | 60.05 | ||
| 20 | Michael Möllenbeck | 34 | Germany | GER | 59.79 | ||
| 21 | Ian Waltz | 27 | United States | USA | 58.97 | ||
| 22 | Savvas Panavoglou | 29 | Greece | GRE | 58.47 | ||
| 23 | Aleksandr Malashevich | 27 | Belarus | BLR | 58.45 | ||
| 24 | Emeka Udechuku | 25 | Great Britain | GBR | 58.41 | ||
| 25 | Aleksandr Borichevsky | 34 | Russia | RUS | 58.19 | ||
| 26 | Ercüment Olgundeniz | 28 | Turkey | TUR | 58.17 | ||
| 27 | Leonid Cherevko | 30 | Belarus | BLR | 57.98 | ||
| 28 | Abbas Samimi | 27 | Iran | IRI | 57.57 | ||
| 29 | Lois Maikel Martínez | 23 | Cuba | CUB | 57.18 | ||
| 30 | Igor Primc | 38 | Slovenia | SLO | 56.33 | ||
| 31 | Marcelo Pugliese | 35 | Argentina | ARG | 56.06 | ||
| 32 | Vadim Hranovschi | 21 | Moldova | MDA | 55.64 | ||
| 33 | Omar El-Ghazaly | 20 | Egypt | EGY | 55.53 | ||
| 34 | Dragan Mustapić | 41 | Croatia | CRO | 54.66 | ||
| 35 | Jaroslav Žitňanský | 33 | Slovakia | SVK | 53.30 | ||
| 36 | Shaka Sola | 27 | Samoa | SAM | 51.10 | ||
| AC | Anil Kumar Sangwan | 29 | India | IND | NM | ||
| AC | Dmitry Shevchenko | 36 | Russia | RUS | NM | ||
| AC [1] | Róbert Fazekas | 28 | Hungary | HUN | [68.10] | QU/DQ |
| Rank | Athlete | Age | Team | NOC | D | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Virgilijus Alekna | 32 | Lithuania | LTU | 67.79 | |
| 2 | Aleksander Tammert | 31 | Estonia | EST | 65.70 | |
| 3 | Hannes Hopley | 23 | South Africa | RSA | 63.89 | |
| 4 | Gábor Máté | 25 | Hungary | HUN | 63.41 | |
| 5 | Torsten Schmidt | 29 | Germany | GER | 63.40 | |
| 6 | Libor Malina | 31 | Czech Republic | CZE | 62.12 | |
| 7 | Jarred Rome | 27 | United States | USA | 61.55 | |
| 8 | Jason Tunks | 29 | Canada | CAN | 61.21 | |
| 9 | Frank Casañas | 25 | Cuba | CUB | 60.60 | |
| 10 | Gerd Kanter | 25 | Estonia | EST | 60.05 | |
| 11 | Ian Waltz | 27 | United States | USA | 58.97 | |
| 12 | Emeka Udechuku | 25 | Great Britain | GBR | 58.41 | |
| 13 | Leonid Cherevko | 30 | Belarus | BLR | 57.98 | |
| 14 | Marcelo Pugliese | 35 | Argentina | ARG | 56.06 | |
| 15 | Vadim Hranovschi | 21 | Moldova | MDA | 55.64 | |
| 16 | Dragan Mustapić | 41 | Croatia | CRO | 54.66 | |
| 17 | Jaroslav Žitňanský | 33 | Slovakia | SVK | 53.30 | |
| AC | Anil Kumar Sangwan | 29 | India | IND | NM | |
| AC | Dmitry Shevchenko | 36 | Russia | RUS | NM |
| Rank | Athlete | Age | Team | NOC | D | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lars Riedel | 37 | Germany | GER | 64.20 | |
| 2 | Casey Malone | 27 | United States | USA | 63.27 | |
| 3 | Vasily Kaptyukh | 37 | Belarus | BLR | 63.04 | |
| 4 | Frantz Kruger | 29 | South Africa | RSA | 62.32 | |
| 5 | Zoltán Kővágó | 25 | Hungary | HUN | 61.91 | |
| 6 | Mario Pestano | 26 | Spain | ESP | 61.69 | |
| 7 | Vikas Gowda | 21 | India | IND | 61.39 | |
| 8 | Rutger Smith | 23 | Netherlands | NED | 61.11 | |
| 9 | Wu Tao | 20 | China | CHN | 60.60 | |
| 10 | Michael Möllenbeck | 34 | Germany | GER | 59.79 | |
| 11 | Savvas Panavoglou | 29 | Greece | GRE | 58.47 | |
| 12 | Aleksandr Malashevich | 27 | Belarus | BLR | 58.45 | |
| 13 | Aleksandr Borichevsky | 34 | Russia | RUS | 58.19 | |
| 14 | Ercüment Olgundeniz | 28 | Turkey | TUR | 58.17 | |
| 15 | Abbas Samimi | 27 | Iran | IRI | 57.57 | |
| 16 | Lois Maikel Martínez | 23 | Cuba | CUB | 57.18 | |
| 17 | Igor Primc | 38 | Slovenia | SLO | 56.33 | |
| 18 | Omar El-Ghazaly | 20 | Egypt | EGY | 55.53 | |
| 19 | Shaka Sola | 27 | Samoa | SAM | 51.10 | |
| AC [1] | Róbert Fazekas | 28 | Hungary | HUN | [68.10] | QU/DQ |