athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics – men's discus throw

Summary

athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics – men's discus throw is an Olympic sporting event^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of olympic_sporting_event entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics – men's discus throw won the Al Oerter^[3].
• athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics – men's discus throw is in the country of Mexico^[4].
• athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics – men's discus throw's instance of is recorded as Olympic sporting event^[5].
• athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics – men's discus throw's follows is recorded as athletics at the 1964 Summer Olympics – men's discus throw^[6].
• athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics – men's discus throw's followed by is recorded as athletics at the 1972 Summer Olympics – men's discus throw^[7].
• athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics – men's discus throw's location is recorded as Universitary Olympic Stadium^[8].
• athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics – men's discus throw's part of is recorded as athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics^[9].
• athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics – men's discus throw's start time is recorded as +1968-10-14T00:00:00Z^[10].
• athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics – men's discus throw's end time is recorded as +1968-10-15T00:00:00Z^[11].
• athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics – men's discus throw's point in time is recorded as +1968-00-00T00:00:00Z^[12].
• athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics – men's discus throw's sport is recorded as athletics^[13].
• athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics – men's discus throw's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0l8p_hz^[14].
• athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics – men's discus throw's organizer is recorded as International Olympic Committee^[15].
• athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics – men's discus throw's participant is recorded as Al Oerter^[16].
• athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics – men's discus throw's participant is recorded as Lothar Milde^[17].
• athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics – men's discus throw's participant is recorded as Ludvík Daněk^[18].
• athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics – men's discus throw's number of participants is recorded as {'amount': '+27'}^[19].
• athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics – men's discus throw's competition class is recorded as men's discus throw^[20].
• athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics – men's discus throw's Olympedia event ID is recorded as 60763^[21].

Body

Recognition

athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics – men's discus throw won the Al Oerter^[3].

Why It Matters

athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics – men's discus throw ranks in the top 3% of olympic_sporting_event entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[22]

FAQs

What awards did athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics – men's discus throw receive?

Honors received include Al Oerter^[3].