Athletics at the 2001 Summer Universiade – Men's discus throw

The men's discus throw event at the 2001 Summer Universiade was held at the Workers Stadium in Beijing, China on 28 and 29 August.^[1]^[2]

Rank	Group	Athlete	Nationality	Result	Notes
1	B	Leanid Charauko	Belarus	64.97	Q^[3]
2	A	Aleksander Tammert	Estonia	63.96	Q^[3]
3	A	Aliaksandr Malashevich	Belarus	62.94	Q
4	A	Mario Pestano	Spain	62.07	Q
5	B	Timo Sinervo	Finland	60.56	Q
6	B	Nick Petrucci	United States	60.41	Q
7	B	Roland Varga	Hungary	60.16	Q
8	A	Olgierd Stański	Poland	59.67	q^[4]
9	A	Jarred Rome	United States	59.45	q
10	B	Emeka Udechuku	Great Britain	58.67	q
11	A	Mika Loikkanen	Finland	58.40	q
12	B	Rutger Smith	Netherlands	58.15	q
13	B	Andrzej Krawczyk	Poland	57.62	^[4]
14	B	Gerd Kanter	Estonia	57.44
15	A	Stefano Lomater	Italy	56.76
16	A	Peter Elvy	Australia	52.80	^[5]
17	B	Chang Ming-huang	Chinese Taipei	51.14
18	A	Walid Boudaoui	Algeria	48.28
19	?	Erick Melendez	Peru	40.21
20	?	Dumisani Fakudze	Swaziland	38.86

Rank	Athlete	Nationality	Result
	Aleksander Tammert	Estonia	65.19
	Leanid Charauko	Belarus	63.15
	Aliaksandr Malashevich	Belarus	62.81
4	Roland Varga	Hungary	61.88
5	Nick Petrucci	United States	60.50
6	Olgierd Stański	Poland	60.16
7	Timo Sinervo	Finland	59.64
8	Jarred Rome	United States	59.59
9	Mika Loikkanen	Finland	58.17
10	Mario Pestano	Spain	58.05
11	Rutger Smith	Netherlands	55.70
12	Emeka Udechuku	Great Britain	55.58

Medalists