Men · Throws · All-Time
Discus Throw
75.56
Best mark
World record
67.00
Top 50 cutoff
155 rows: tie at the cutoff
68.49
Median
Of the 155 best-by-athlete marks
45
Countries
USA 29 · GER 16 · 43 others
Performance distribution
155 athletes from 75.56 to 67.00 · median 68.49
Top 50 cutoff
The mark an athlete needed to make the list
World all-time top 50
Best by athlete · updated 4 Sep 2026 · methodology
155 rows · tie at the cutoff
| # | Athlete | Country | Mark | Date | Venue | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mykolas Alekna WR | LTU | 75.56 | 13 Apr 2025 | Ramona | 22 |
| 2 | Matthew Denny | AUS | 74.78 | 13 Apr 2025 | Ramona | 28 |
| 3 | Jürgen Schult | GER | 74.08 | 6 Jun 1986 | Neubrandenburg | 26 |
| 4 | Steven Richter | GER | 74.00 | 9 Apr 2026 | Ramona | 23 |
| 5 | Virgilijus Alekna | LTU | 73.88 | 3 Aug 2000 | Kaunas | 28 |
| 6 | Gerd Kanter | EST | 73.38 | 4 Sep 2006 | Helsingborg | 27 |
| 7 | Kristjan Čeh | SLO | 72.61 | 9 Apr 2026 | Ramona | 27 |
| 8 | Sam Mattis | USA | 72.45 | 9 Apr 2026 | Ramona | 32 |
| 9 | Ralford Mullings | JAM | 72.01 | 16 Aug 2025 | Ramona | 22 |
| 10 | Lawrence Okoye | GBR | 71.88 | 11 Apr 2026 | Ramona | 34 |
| 11 | Yuriy Dumchev | RUS | 71.86 | 29 May 1983 | Moskva | 24 |
| 12 | Daniel Ståhl | SWE | 71.86 | 29 Jun 2019 | Bottnaryd | 26 |
| 13 | Piotr Małachowski | POL | 71.84 | 8 Jun 2013 | Hengelo | 30 |
| 14 | Róbert Fazekas | HUN | 71.70 | 14 Jul 2002 | Szombathely | 26 |
| 15 | Lars Riedel | GER | 71.50 | 3 May 1997 | Wiesbaden | 29 |
| 16 | Ben Plucknett | USA | 71.32 | 4 Jun 1983 | Eugene | 29 |
| 17 | John Powell | USA | 71.26 | 9 Jun 1984 | San José | 36 |
| 18 | Richard Bruch | SWE | 71.26 | 15 Nov 1984 | Malmö | |
| 19 | Imrich Bugár | CZE | 71.26 | 25 May 1985 | San José | 30 |
| 20 | Ruben Rolvink | NED | 71.22 | 31 May 2026 | Ramona | 23 |
| 21 | Arthur Burns | USA | 71.18 | 19 Jul 1983 | San José | |
| 22 | Wolfgang Schmidt | GER | 71.16 | 9 Aug 1978 | Berlin | 24 |
| 23 | Anthony Washington | USA | 71.14 | 22 May 1996 | Salinas | 30 |
| 24 | Luis Mariano Delís | CUB | 71.06 | 21 May 1983 | La Habana | |
| 25 | Clemens Prüfer | GER | 71.01 | 13 Apr 2025 | Ramona | |
| 26 | Mac Wilkins | USA | 70.98 | 9 Jul 1980 | Helsinki | |
| 27 | Aleksander Tammert | EST | 70.82 | 15 Apr 2006 | Denton | |
| 28 | Fedrick Dacres | JAM | 70.78 | 16 Jun 2019 | Rabat | |
| 29 | Lukas Weißhaidinger | AUT | 70.68 | 19 May 2023 | Schwechat | |
| 30 | Robert Harting | GER | 70.66 | 22 May 2012 | Turnov | |
| 31 | Roje Stona | JAM | 70.66 | 9 Apr 2026 | Ramona | |
| 32 | Marcus Gustaveson | USA | 70.63 | 21 Mar 2025 | Fort Worth | |
| 33 | Dmitriy Shevchenko | RUS | 70.54 | 7 May 2002 | Krasnodar | |
| 34 | Alex Rose | SAM | 70.43 | 9 Apr 2026 | Ramona | 34 |
| 35 | Simon Pettersson | SWE | 70.42 | 6 Aug 2022 | Norrköping | |
| 36 | Jay Silvester | USA | 70.38 | 16 May 1971 | Lancester | |
| 37 | Frantz Kruger | RSA | 70.32 | 26 May 2002 | Salôn-de-Provence | |
| 38 | Mauricio Ortega | COL | 70.29 | 22 Jul 2020 | Lovelhe | |
| 39 | Lolassonn Djouhan | FRA | 70.25 | 21 Jun 2025 | Alès | |
| 40 | Romas Ubartas | LTU | 70.06 | 8 May 1988 | Smalininkai | |
| 41 | Mika Sosna | GER | 70.05 | 10 Apr 2025 | Ramona | |
| 42 | Juan Martinez Brito | CUB | 70.00 | 21 May 1983 | La Habana | |
| 43 | Frantz Kruger | FIN | 69.97 | 15 Sep 2007 | Helsingborg | |
| 44 | Zoltán Kövágó | HUN | 69.95 | 25 May 2006 | Salôn-de-Provence | |
| 45 | Henrik Janssen | GER | 69.94 | 13 Apr 2025 | Ramona | |
| 46 | John Godina | USA | 69.91 | 19 May 1998 | Salinas | |
| 47 | Jason Young | USA | 69.90 | 26 Mar 2010 | Lubbock | |
| 48 | Gejza Valent | CZE | 69.70 | 26 Aug 1984 | Nitra | |
| 49 | Claudio Romero | CHI | 69.65 | 13 Apr 2025 | Ramona | |
| 50 | Shaquille Emanuelson | NED | 69.65 | 17 Apr 2025 | Ramona | |
| 51 | Knut Hjeltnes | NOR | 69.62 | 25 May 1985 | San José | |
| 52 | Timo Tompuri | FIN | 69.62 | 8 Jul 2001 | Helsingborg | |
| 53 | Juan José Caicedo | ECU | 69.60 | 22 Jul 2020 | Lovelhe | |
| 54 | Andrius Gudzius | LTU | 69.59 | 10 Jun 2018 | Stockholm | |
| 55 | Texas Tanner | USA | 69.56 | 9 Apr 2026 | Ramona | |
| 56 | Connor Bell | NZL | 69.51 | 17 Apr 2025 | Ramona | |
| 57 | Mario Pestano | ESP | 69.50 | 27 Jul 2008 | Santa Cruz de Tenerife | |
| 58 | Marius Karges | GER | 69.47 | 12 Apr 2026 | Ramona | |
| 59 | Al Oerter | USA | 69.46 | 31 May 1980 | Wichita | |
| 60 | Georgiy Kolnootchenko | BLR | 69.44 | 3 Jul 1982 | Indianapolis | |
| 61 | Art Swarts | USA | 69.40 | 8 Dec 1979 | Scotch Plains | |
| 62 | Mike Buncic | USA | 69.36 | 6 Apr 1991 | Fresno | |
| 63 | Guðni Valur Guðnason | ISL | 69.35 | 16 Sep 2020 | Reykjavik | |
| 64 | Ehsan Hadadi | IRI | 69.32 | 4 Jun 2008 | Tallinn | |
| 65 | Vladimir Dubrovshchik | BLR | 69.28 | 3 Jun 2000 | Stayki | |
| 66 | Ken Stadel | USA | 69.26 | 16 Jun 1979 | Walnut | |
| 67 | Reggie Jagers | USA | 69.16 | 27 Apr 2024 | Ramona | |
| 68 | Adam Setliff | USA | 68.94 | 25 Jul 2001 | Atascadero | |
| 69 | Ian Waltz | USA | 68.91 | 24 May 2006 | Salinas | |
| 70 | Jean-Claude Retel | FRA | 68.90 | 17 Jul 2002 | Salôn-de-Provence | |
| 71 | Vladimir Zinchenko | UKR | 68.88 | 16 Jul 1988 | Dnyepropetrovsk | |
| 72 | Jarred Rome | USA | 68.76 | 6 Aug 2011 | Chula Vista | |
| 73 | Dmitriy Kovtsun | UKR | 68.64 | 6 Jul 1984 | Riga | |
| 74 | Attila Horváth | HUN | 68.58 | 24 Jun 1994 | Budapest | |
| 75 | Igor Duginyets | RUS | 68.52 | 21 Aug 1982 | Kyiv | |
| 76 | Jordan Guehaseim | FRA | 68.51 | 21 Jun 2025 | Alès | |
| 77 | Armin Lemme | GDR | 68.50 | 10 Jul 1982 | Karl-Marx-Stadt | |
| 78 | Casey Malone | USA | 68.49 | 20 Jun 2009 | Fort Collins | |
| 79 | John van Reenen | RSA | 68.48 | 14 Mar 1975 | Stellenbosch | |
| 80 | Vaclovas Kidykas | LTU | 68.44 | 1 Jun 1988 | Sochi | |
| 81 | Robbie Otal | USA | 68.41 | 13 Apr 2025 | Ramona | |
| 82 | Christoph Harting | GER | 68.37 | 13 Aug 2016 | Rio de Janeiro | |
| 83 | Martin Wierig | GER | 68.33 | 26 Jul 2012 | Schönebeck | |
| 84 | Stefan Fernholm | SWE | 68.30 | 15 Jul 1987 | Västerås | |
| 85 | Benn Harradine | AUS | 68.20 | 10 May 2013 | Townsville | |
| 86 | Jason Morgan | JAM | 68.19 | 6 Jun 2015 | Pearl | |
| 87 | Julian Wruck | AUS | 68.16 | 1 Jun 2013 | Claremont | |
| 88 | Traves Smikle | JAM | 68.14 | 11 Feb 2023 | Kingston | |
| 89 | Markku Tuokko | FIN | 68.12 | 5 May 1979 | Fresno | |
| 90 | Iosif Nagy | ROU | 68.12 | 22 May 1983 | Zaragoza | |
| 91 | Erik de Bruin | NED | 68.12 | 1 Apr 1991 | Sneek | |
| 92 | Andrew Evans | USA | 68.09 | 27 Apr 2024 | Ann Arbor | |
| 93 | Hein-Direck Neu | FRG | 68.08 | 27 May 1977 | Bremerhaven | |
| 94 | Mason Finley | USA | 68.03 | 5 Aug 2017 | London | |
| 95 | Svein Inge Valvik | NOR | 68.00 | 31 May 1982 | Ciudad Juárez | |
| 96 | Lois Maikel Martínez | ESP | 67.98 | 14 Jul 2019 | Durango | |
| 97 | Martin Maric | CRO | 67.92 | 17 May 2014 | Chula Vista | |
| 98 | Joseph Brown | USA | 67.92 | 2 Jun 2024 | Ramona | |
| 99 | Chad Wright | JAM | 67.92 | 12 Apr 2026 | Ramona | |
| 100 | Frank Casañas | ESP | 67.91 | 7 Jun 2008 | Castellón | |
| 101 | Tom Reux | FRA | 67.91 | 18 May 2024 | Fort-de-France | |
| 102 | Vitaliy Sidorov | UKR | 67.90 | 3 May 1998 | Kyiv | |
| 103 | Nick Sweeney | IRL | 67.89 | 4 Sep 1998 | Helsingborg | |
| 104 | Jason Tunks | CAN | 67.88 | 14 May 1998 | Abilene | |
| 105 | Nicholas Percy | GBR | 67.86 | 17 Apr 2025 | Ramona | |
| 106 | Velko Velev | BUL | 67.82 | 13 Aug 1978 | Riga | |
| 107 | Alwin Wagner | GER | 67.80 | 1 Jul 1987 | Melsungen | |
| 108 | Adewale Olukoju | NGR | 67.80 | 11 May 1991 | Modesto | |
| 109 | Ola Stunes Isene | NOR | 67.78 | 12 Apr 2019 | Albufeira | |
| 110 | Vitaliy Pishchalnikov | RUS | 67.76 | 9 May 1984 | Stavropol | |
| 111 | Hannes Hopley | RSA | 67.66 | 29 May 2004 | College Station | |
| 112 | Vésteinn Hafsteinsson | ISL | 67.64 | 31 May 1989 | Selfoss | |
| 113 | Michael Möllenbeck | GER | 67.64 | 8 Jun 2002 | Dortmund | |
| 114 | Rutger Smith | NED | 67.63 | 15 Sep 2007 | Helsingborg | |
| 115 | Randy Heisler | USA | 67.62 | 29 Jun 1987 | Bloomington | |
| 116 | Marco Martino | ITA | 67.62 | 28 May 1989 | Spoleto | |
| 117 | Rolf Danneberg | GER | 67.60 | 30 May 1987 | Berlin | |
| 118 | Vasiliy Kaptyukh | BLR | 67.59 | 25 Sep 2000 | Sydney | |
| 119 | Wolfgang Warnemünde | GDR | 67.56 | 2 Jun 1980 | Rostock | |
| 120 | Siegfried Pachale | GDR | 67.54 | 29 May 1976 | Karl-Marx-Stadt | |
| 121 | Hilmar Hoßfeld | GDR | 67.54 | 17 May 1980 | Jena | |
| 122 | Werner Hartmann | FRG | 67.54 | 29 Apr 1982 | Georgsheil | |
| 123 | Emanuel Sousa | POR | 67.51 | 10 Apr 2025 | Ramona | |
| 124 | Ercüment Olgundeniz | TUR | 67.50 | 27 May 2012 | Vila Real de Santo António | |
| 125 | Daniel Jasinski | GER | 67.47 | 26 May 2021 | Schönebeck | |
| 126 | Andy Bloom | USA | 67.46 | 10 Apr 1999 | Knoxville | |
| 127 | Lois Maikel Martínez | CUB | 67.45 | 8 Jul 2005 | La Habana | |
| 128 | Brian Williams | USA | 67.45 | 16 Apr 2026 | Long Beach | |
| 129 | Mario A. Díaz | CUB | 67.44 | 26 Jul 2025 | Schifflange | |
| 130 | Tim Vollmer | USA | 67.39 | 16 May 1971 | Lancester | |
| 131 | Ferenc Tegla | HUN | 67.38 | 12 Oct 1977 | Szentes | |
| 132 | Roland Varga | HUN | 67.38 | 29 Jun 2002 | Veszprém | |
| 133 | Giovanni Faloci | ITA | 67.36 | 22 Jun 2021 | Spoleto | |
| 134 | Robert Gray | CAN | 67.32 | 30 Apr 1984 | Etobicoke | |
| 135 | Alin Alexandru Firfirica | ROU | 67.32 | 14 Sep 2019 | Chorzów | |
| 136 | Ion Zamfirache | ROU | 67.30 | 19 May 1985 | Bucuresti | |
| 137 | Erik Cadée | NED | 67.30 | 12 May 2012 | Hoorn | |
| 138 | David Wrobel | GER | 67.30 | 15 May 2021 | Halle | |
| 139 | Tuergong Abuduaini | CHN | 67.29 | 11 Jun 2025 | Neubrandenburg | |
| 140 | Philip Milanov | BEL | 67.26 | 6 May 2016 | Ad-Dawhah | |
| 141 | Bogdan Pishchalnikov | RUS | 67.23 | 27 May 2010 | Sochi | |
| 142 | Martynas Alekna | LTU | 67.23 | 9 Jun 2023 | Jelgava | |
| 143 | Mitch Crouser | USA | 67.22 | 5 Aug 1985 | Eugene | |
| 144 | Jaroslav Zitnanský | SVK | 67.20 | 18 Aug 2002 | Beveren | |
| 145 | Roland Varga | CRO | 67.20 | 24 Jul 2010 | Budapest | |
| 146 | Gerhard Mayer | AUT | 67.20 | 5 May 2015 | Schwechat | |
| 147 | Ludík Danek | CZE | 67.18 | 10 Jul 1974 | Praha | |
| 148 | Borislav Tashev | BUL | 67.14 | 31 Jul 1982 | Pleven | |
| 149 | Igor Avrunin | LTU | 67.14 | 9 May 1984 | Smalininkai | |
| 150 | Frank Casañas | CUB | 67.14 | 12 May 2006 | Castellón | |
| 151 | Libor Malina | CZE | 67.13 | 1 Jul 2001 | Jablonec nad Nisou | |
| 152 | Aleksey Khudyakov | RUS | 67.13 | 23 May 2026 | Sochi | |
| 153 | Brad Cooper | BAH | 67.10 | 14 Jun 1986 | Nassau | |
| 154 | Costel Grasu | ROU | 67.08 | 30 May 1992 | Snagov | |
| 155 | Marek Bárta | CZE | 67.00 | 17 Apr 2025 | Ramona |