| World men's all-time best discus |
| 1 | 74.08 | Jürgen Schult | GDR | 600511 | 1 | Neubrandenburg | 860606 |
| 2 | 73.88 | Virgilijus Alekna | LIT | 720213 | 1 | Kaunas | 000803 |
| 3 | 71.86 | Yuriy Dumchev | URS | 580805 | 1 | Moskva | 830529 |
| 4 | 71.50 | Lars Riedel | GER | 670628 | 1 | Wiesbaden | 970503 |
| 5 | 71.32 | Ben Plucknett ¶ | USA | 540413 | 1 | Eugene, Or | 830604 |
| 6 | 71.26 | John Powell | USA | 470625 | 1 | San José | 840609 |
| 7 | 71.26 | Ricky Bruch | SWE | 460702 | 1 | Malmö | 841115 |
| 8 | 71.26 | Imrich Bugar | CS | 550414 | 1 | San José | 850525 |
| 9 | 71.18 | Art Burns | USA | 540719 | 1 | San José | 830719 |
| 10 | 71.16 | Wolfgang Schmidt | GDR | 540116 | 1 | East Berlin | 780809 |
| + | 71.14 | Ben Plucknett ¶ | | | 1 | Berkeley, Ca | 830612 |
| 11 | 71.14 | Anthony Washington | USA | 660116 | 1 | Salinas, Ca | 960522 |
| + | 71.12 | Virgilijus Alekna | | | 1 | Zürich | 000811 |
| 12 | 71.06 | Luis Mariano Delis ¶ | CUB | 571206 | 1 | La Habana | 830521 |
| + | 71.06 | Lars Riedel | | | 1 | Zürich | 960814 |
| + | 71.00 | Ricky Bruch | | | 1 | Malmö | 841014 |
| + | 70.99 | Virgilijus Alekna | | | 1 | Stellenbosch | 010330 |
| 13 | 70.98 | Mac Wilkins | USA | 501115 | 1 | Helsinki | 800709 |
| + | 70.98 | Art Burns | | | 1 | Eugene, Or | 840721 |
| + | 70.92 | Wolfgang Schmidt | GDR | | 1 | Norden | 890909 |
| + | 70.86 | Mac Wilkins | | | 1 | San José | 760501 |
| + | 70.82 | Ben Plucknett ¶ | | | 1 | Salinas, Ca | 830601 |
| + | 70.72 | Imrich Bugar | CS | | 1 | Schwechat | 830618 |
| + | 70.66 | Mac Wilkins | | | 1 | Walnut, Ca | 790616 |
| + | 70.60 | Lars Riedel | | | 1 | Berlin | 960830 |
| + | 70.58 | Luis Mariano Delis ¶ | | | 1 | Salinas, Ca | 820519 |
| + | 70.48 | Mac Wilkins | | | 1 | San José | 780429 |
| + | 70.48 | Mac Wilkins | | | 1 | Eugene, Or | 780531 |
| + | 70.48 | Ricky Bruch | | | 1 | Malmö | 840912 |
| + | 70.46 | Jürgen Schult | GDR | | 1 | East Berlin | 880913 |
| + | 70.44 | Mac Wilkins | | | 2 | San José | 840609 |
| + | 70.39 | Virgilijus Alekna | | | 1 | Tartu | 000611 |
| + | 70.36 | Mac Wilkins | | | 1 | Modesto, Ca | 830514 |
| + | 70.30 | Yuriy Dumchev | | | 1 | Bryansk | 880731 |
| + | 70.26 | Imrich Bugar | CS | | 1 | Cagliari | 840908 |
| + | 70.24 | Mac Wilkins | | | - | San José | 760501 |
| + | 70.24 | Wolfgang Schmidt | GDR | | 1 | Potsdam | 780818 |
| + | 70.24 | Imrich Bugar | CS | | 1 | Nitra | 840826 |
| + | 70.20 | Luis Mariano Delis ¶ | | | 1 | La Habana | 820808 |
| + | 70.10 | Mac Wilkins | | | 1 | Westwood, Ca | 760611 |
| + | 70.06 | Imrich Bugar | CS | | 1 | Zaragoza | 830522 |
| 14 | 70.06 | Romualdas Ubartas ¶ | URS | 600526 | 1 | Smolininkay | 880508 |
| + | 70.06 | Virgilijus Alekna | | | - | Tartu | 000611 |
| + | 70.02 | Mac Wilkins | | | 1 | Reykjavik | 780817 |
| + | 70.00 | Mac Wilkins | | | 1 | Nice | 760816 |
| 15 | 70.00 | Juan Martinez Brito | CUB | 580517 | 2 | La Habana | 830521 |
| + | 70.00 | Luis Mariano Delis ¶ | | | 1 | La Habana | 850331 |
| + | 69.98 | John Powell | | | 1 | Modesto, Ca | 810516 |
| + | 69.96 | Art Burns | | | 1 | Hayward | 820626 |
| 16 | 69.96 | Frantz Kruger | RSA | 750522 | 2 | Stellenbosch | 010330 |
| + | 69.94 | Imrich Bugar | CS | | 1 | Bruxelles | 840824 |
| + | 69.92 | Imrich Bugar | CS | | 1 | Brno | 830822 |
| 17 | 69.91 | John Godina | USA | 720531 | 1cA | Salinas, Ca | 980519 |
| + | 69.88 | Art Burns | | | 2 | Salinas, Ca | 830601 |
| + | 69.88 | Imrich Bugar | CS | | 1 | Praha | 840808 |
| + | 69.86 | Ricky Bruch | | | 1 | Ystad | 841027 |
| + | 69.84 | Lars Riedel | | | 1 | Bellinzona | 960712 |
| + | 69.80 | Mac Wilkins | | | - | San José | 760501 |
| + | 69.80 | Luis Mariano Delis ¶ | | | 1 | Rhede | 850705 |
| + | 69.79 | Anthony Washington | | | 1 | La Jolla, Ca | 980605 |
| + | 69.75A | Frantz Kruger | | | 1 | Bloemfontein, RSA | 000915 |
| + | 69.74 | Mac Wilkins | | | 1 | Modesto, Ca | 800517 |
| + | 69.74 | Luis Mariano Delis ¶ | | | 1 | La Habana | 840519 |
| + | 69.74 | Jürgen Schult | GDR | | 1 | East Berlin | 850922 |
| + | 69.74 | Virgilijus Alekna | | | 1 | Chemnitz | 000722 |
| + | 69.72 | Lars Riedel | | | 1 | Berlin | 000901 |
| + | 69.72 | Lars Riedel | | | 1 | Edmonton, CAN | 010808 |
| 18 | 69.70 | Gejza Valent | CS | 531003 | 2 | Nitra | 840826 |
| + | 69.70 | Virgilijus Alekna | | | 2 | Berlin | 000901 |
| + | 69.68 | Ricky Bruch | | | 1 | Ystad | 841021 |
| + | 69.66A | Virgilijus Alekna | | | 1 | Johannesburg | 980912 |
| 19 | 69.62 | Knut Hjeltnes ¶ | NOR | 511208 | 2 | San José | 850525 |
| 20 | 69.62 | Timo Tompuri | FIN | 690609 | 1 | Helsingborg | 010708 |
| + | 69.60 | Wolfgang Schmidt | GDR | | 1 | Dresden | 810613 |
| + | 69.60 | Imrich Bugar | CS | | 1 | Znomjo | 840915 |
| + | 69.58 | Luis Mariano Delis ¶ | | | 1 | Modesto, Ca | 820515 |
| + | 69.58 | Luis Mariano Delis ¶ | | | 1 | Rhede | 820901 |
| + | 69.56 | Luis Mariano Delis ¶ | | | 1 | La Habana | 850519 |
| + | 69.54 | Wolfgang Schmidt | GDR | | 1 | Warszawa | 780813 |
| + | 69.54 | Lars Riedel | | | 1 | Duisburg | 960612 |
| + | 69.52 | Jürgen Schult | GDR | | 1 | Neubrandenburg | 870611 |
| + | 69.50 | Knut Hjeltnes ¶ | | | 1 | Modesto, Ca | 790512 |
| + | 69.48 | Lars Riedel | | | 1 | Frankfurt | 970629 |
| + | 69.46 | Mac Wilkins | | | 1 | Westwood, Ca | 780507 |
| 21 | 69.46 | Alfred Oerter | USA | 360919 | 1 | Wichita, Ks | 800531 |
| + | 69.46 | Mac Wilkins | | | 1 | Stockholm | 800707 |
| + | 69.46 | Luis Mariano Delis ¶ | | | 1 | Edmonton | 830708 |
| + | 69.44 | Mac Wilkins | | | 1 | Reykjavik | 780818 |
| 22 | 69.44 | Georgiy Kolnootcheko | URS | 590507 | 1 | Indianapolis | 820703 |
| 23 | 69.44 | Adam Setliff | USA | 691215 | 1 | La Jolla, Ca | 010721 |
| + | 69.42 | Mac Wilkins | | | 1 | Eugene, Or | 840721 |
| + | 69.42 | Luis Mariano Delis ¶ | | | 1 | La Habana | 850314 |
| + | 69.41 | Virgilijus Alekna | | | 1 | Nürnberg, GER | 000625 |
| 24 | 69.40 | Art Swarts ¶ | USA | 450214 | 1 | Scotch Plains | 791208 |
| + | 69.40 | Lars Riedel | | | 1 | Atlanta, Ga | 960731 |
| + | 69.40 | Virgilijus Alekna | | | 2 | Edmonton, CAN | 010808 |
| + | 69.38 | Ricky Bruch | | | 1 | Malmö | 841007 |
| + | 69.36 | Luis Mariano Delis ¶ | | | 1 | Soquel | 820522 |
| + | 69.36 | Ben Plucknett ¶ | | | 1 | Walnut, Ca | 830424 |
| + | 69.36 | Imrich Bugar | CS | | 1 | Ohrady | 830824 |
| + | 69.36 | Gejza Valent | | | 1 | Zaragoza | 840603 |
| 25 | 69.36 | Mike Buncic | USA | 620725 | 1 | Fresno, Ca | 910406 |
| + | 69.34 | Jürgen Schult | GDR | | 1 | East Berlin | 870825 |
| + | 69.34 | Lars Riedel | | | 1 | Nürnberg | 970613 |
| + | 69.34 | Virgilijus Alekna | | | 1 | Tartu | 010619 |
| + | 69.32 | Luis Mariano Delis ¶ | | | 1 | Madrid | 850614 |
| + | 69.32 | Juan Martinez Brito | | | 2 | Madrid | 850614 |
| + | 69.32 | Juan Martinez Brito | | | 1 | Rhede | 850705 |
| + | 69.30 | Virgilijus Alekna | | | 1 | Sydney, AUS | 000925 |
| 26 | 69.28 | Vladimir Dubrovshchik | BLR | 720107 | 1 | Staiki | 000603 |
| 27 | 69.26 | Ken Stadel | USA | 520219 | 2 | Walnut, Ca | 790616 |
| + | 69.26 | Luis Mariano Delis ¶ | | | 1 | La Habana | 830518 |
| + | 69.26 | Luis Mariano Delis ¶ | | | 1 | Bratislava | 830603 |
| + | 69.26 | Imrich Bugar | CS | | 1 | Los Angeles | 840505 |
| + | 69.24 | Lars Riedel | | | 1 | Stendal | 970829 |
| + | 69.22 | Art Swarts ¶ | | | 2 | Wichita, Ks | 800531 |
| + | 69.20 | Mac Wilkins | | | 1 | Westwood, Ca | 770610 |
| + | 69.20 | Luis Mariano Delis ¶ | | | 1 | Koblenz | 820825 |
| + | 69.20 | Mac Wilkins | | | 1 | San José | 840526 |
| + | 69.20 | Luis Mariano Delis ¶ | | | 1 | La Habana | 850324 |
| + | 69.18 | Mac Wilkins | | | 1 | Walnut, Ca | 760424 |
| + | 69.18 | Imrich Bugar | CS | | 1 | Potsdam | 840721 |
| + | 69.18 | Jürgen Schult | GDR | | 1 | Potsdam | 870821 |
| + | 69.18 | John Godina | | | 2 | La Jolla, Ca | 980605 |
| + | 69.18 | Lars Riedel | | | 1 | Jena | 990605 |
| + | 69.16 | Yuriy Dumchev | | | 1 | Moskva | 820502 |
| + | 69.16 | Luis Mariano Delis ¶ | | | 1 | Potsdam | 830609 |
| + | 69.12 | Mac Wilkins | | | 1 | Westwood, Ca | 830515 |
| + | 69.12 | Art Burns | | | 1 | San José | 830705 |
| + | 69.12 | Lars Riedel | | | 1 | Oslo | 960705 |
| + | 69.10 | Ricky Bruch | | | 1 | Malmö | 840712 |
| + | 69.10 | Art Burns | | | 3 | San José | 850525 |
| + | 69.08 | John Powell | | | 1 | Long Beach, Ca | 750504 |
| + | 69.08 | Wolfgang Schmidt | GDR | | 1 | East Berlin | 790707 |
| + | 69.08 | Luis Mariano Delis ¶ | | | 1 | Barcelona | 850708 |
| + | 69.08 | Georgiy Kolnootcheko | | | 1 | Canberra | 851004 |
| + | 69.08 | Lars Riedel | | | 1 | Bellinzona | 950620 |
| + | 69.08 | Lars Riedel | | | 1 | Monaco | 950725 |
| + | 69.08 | Anthony Washington | | | 2 | Zürich | 960814 |
| + | 69.08 | Anthony Washington | | | 1 | Sevilla, ESP | 990824 |
| + | 69.06 | Wolfgang Schmidt | GDR | | 1 | Stockholm | 810707 |
| + | 69.05 | John Godina | | | 1cA | Salinas, Ca | 990525 |
| + | 69.04 | Jürgen Schult | | | 1 | Halle | 920510 |
| + | 69.02 | Luis Mariano Delis ¶ | | | 1 | Sofia | 840616 |
| + | 69.02 | Imrich Bugar | CS | | 1 | Westwood, Ca | 850518 |
| + | 69.02 | Lars Riedel | | | 1 | Köln | 960623 |
| + | 69.02 | Lars Riedel | | | 1 | Troisdorf | 960824 |
| + | 69.01 | Lars Riedel | | | 1 | Wiesbaden | 990508 |
| + | 69.00 | Lars Riedel | | | 1 | Rhede | 950730 |
| 149 performances by 27 athletes |
| 28 | 68.88 | Vladimir Zinchenko | URS | 590528 | 1 | Dnepropetrovsk | 880716 |
| 29 | 68.64 | Dmitriy Kovtsun ¶ | URS | 550929 | 1 | Riga | 840706 |
| 30 | 68.58 | Attila Horvath | HUN | 670728 | 1 | Budapest | 940624 |
| 31 | 68.52 | Igor Duginyets | URS | 560520 | 1 | Kiev | 820821 |
| 32 | 68.50 | Armin Lemme | GDR | 551028 | 1 | Karl-Marx-Stadt | 820710 |
| 33 | 68.48 | John van Reenen | RSA | 470326 | 1 | Stellenbosch | 750314 |
| 34 | 68.46 | Andy Bloom | USA | 730811 | 2cA | La Jolla, Ca | 000325 |
| 35 | 68.44 | Vaclovas Kidykas | URS | 611017 | 1 | Sochi | 880601 |
| 36 | 68.40A | Jay Silvester | USA | 370827 | 1 | Reno | 680918 |
| 37 | 68.30 | Stefan Fernholm | SWE | 590702 | 1 | Västerås | 870715 |
| 38 | 68.12 | Markku Tuokko ¶ | FIN | 510624 | 1 | Fresno | 790505 |
| 39 | 68.12 | Iosif Nagy | ROM | 461120 | 2 | Zaragoza | 830522 |
| 40 | 68.12 | Erik de Bruin ¶ | NED | 630525 | 1 | Sneek | 910401 |
| 41 | 68.09 | Robert Fazekas | HUN | 750818 | 1 | Sevilla | 010608 |
| 42 | 68.08 | Hein-Direck Neu | FRG | 440213 | 1 | Bremerhaven | 770527 |
| 43 | 68.00A | Svein-Inge Valvik | NOR | 560920 | 1 | Juarez | 820531 |
| 44 | 67.92 | Mario Pestano | ESP | 780408 | 1 | Valencia, ESP | 010722 |
| 45 | 67.90 | Vitaliy Sidorov | UKR | 700323 | 1 | Kiev | 980503 |
| 46 | 67.88 | Jason Tunks | CAN | 750507 | 1 | Abilene, Tx | 980514 |
| 47 | 67.87 | Nick Sweeney | IRL | 680326 | 1 | Helsingborg | 980904 |
| 48 | 67.82 | Velko Velev | BUL | 480104 | 1 | Riga | 780813 |
| 49 | 67.80 | Alwin Wagner | FRG | 500811 | 1 | Melsungen | 870701 |
| 50 | 67.80 | Adewale Olukoju | NGR | 680727 | 1 | Modesto | 910511 |
| 51 | 67.76 | Vitaliy Pishchalnikov | URS | 580401 | 1 | Stavropol | 840509 |
| 52 | 67.64 | Vesteinn Hafsteinsson ¶ | ISL | 601212 | 1 | Selfoss | 890531 |
| 53 | 67.62 | Randy Heisler | USA | 610807 | 1 | Bloomington, In | 870629 |
| 54 | 67.62 | Marco Martino | ITA | 600221 | 1 | Spoleto | 890528 |
| 55 | 67.61 | Michael Möllenbeck | GER | 691212 | 3 | Edmonton, CAN | 010808 |
| 56 | 67.60 | Rolf Danneberg | FRG | 530301 | 1 | West Berlin | 870530 |
| 57 | 67.59 | Vasiliy Kaptyukh | BLR | 670627 | 4 | Sydney, AUS | 000925 |
| 58 | 67.57 | Dmitriy Shevchenko ¶ | RUS | 680513 | 4 | Edmonton, CAN | 010808 |
| 59 | 67.56 | Wolfgang Warnemünde | GDR | 530508 | 1 | Rostock | 800602 |
| 60 | 67.54 | Siegfried Pachale | GDR | 491024 | 1 | Karl-Marx-Stadt | 760529 |
| 61 | 67.54 | Hilmar Hossfeld | GDR | 540118 | 2 | Jena | 800517 |
| 62 | 67.54 | Werner Hartmann | FRG | 590420 | 1 | Georgsheil | 820429 |
| 63 | 67.41 | Aleksander Tammert | EST | 730202 | 1 | Austin, Tx | 000506 |
| 64 | 67.38 | Ferenc Tegla | HUN | 470715 | 1 | Szentes | 771012 |
| 65 | 67.32 | Rob Gray | CAN | 561005 | 1 | Etobicoke | 840430 |
| 66 | 67.30 | Ion Zamfirache | ROM | 530823 | 1 | Bucuresti | 850519 |
| 67 | 67.22 | Mitch Crouser | USA | 571230 | 1 | Eugene, Or | 850805 |
| 68 | 67.18 | Ludvik Danek | CS | 370106 | 1 | Praha | 740710 |
| 69 | 67.14 | Borislav Tashev | ROM | 561130 | 1 | Pleven | 820731 |
| 70 | 67.14 | Igor Avrunin | URS | 570616 | 1 | Smolininkay | 840509 |
| 71 | 67.13 | Libor Malina | CS | 730614 | 1 | Jablonec | 010701 |
| 72 | 67.10 | Bradley Cooper | BAH | 570630 | 1 | Nassau | 860614 |
| 73 | 67.08 | Costel Grasu | ROM | 670705 | 1 | Snagov | 920530 |
| 74 | 66.98 | Greg McSeveney ¶ | USA | 590529 | 1 | Walnut, Ca | 850602 |
| 75 | 66.96 | Marco Bucci | ITA | 601129 | 2 | Formia | 840630 |
| 76 | 66.93 | Zoltán Kövágó | HUN | 790410 | 2 | Budapest | 010701 |
| 77 | 66.92 | Géza Féjer | HUN | 450420 | 1 | Budapest | 710703 |
| 78 | 66.91 | Gabor Maté | HUN | 790328 | 1cB | La Jolla, Ca | 000325 |
| 79 | 66.90 | Norbert Thiede | GDR | 490403 | 1 | Rostock | 760425 |
| 80 | 66.82 | Pentti Kahma | FIN | 431203 | 1 | Modesto, Ca | 750524 |
| 81 | 66.78 | Sergey Lyakhov | RUS | 680501 | 2 | Monaco | 950909 |
| 82 | 66.76 | Doug Reynolds | USA | 750811 | 3cA | Salinas, Ca | 990525 |
| 83 | 66.72 | Jim Seifert | USA | 621126 | 1 | Piscataway, NJ | 000325 |
| 84 | 66.64 | Viktor Rashchupkin | URS | 511016 | 1 | Moskva | 800728 |
| 85 | 66.64 | Sergey Lukashok | URS | 580620 | 1 | Odessa | 830910 |
| 86 | 66.64 | Perris Wilkins | GBR | 691212 | 1 | Edgbaston | 980606 |
| 87 | 66.62 | John Brenner | USA | 610104 | 3 | Salinas, Ca | 860412 |
| 88 | 66.60 | Vitaliy Sokolov | URS | 550823 | 1 | Vitebsk | 860706 |
| 89 | 66.58 | Kamy Keshmiri ¶ | USA | 690123 | 1 | Eugene, Or | 910601 |
| 90 | 66.57 | Tim Vollmer | USA | 460913 | 1 | Fairfield, Ca | 720620 |
| 91 | 66.42 | Wulf Brunner | FRG | 620320 | 1 | Kassel | 880703 |
| 92 | 66.40 | Göran Svensson ¶ | SWE | 590308 | 2 | Fort Williams | 880807 |
| 93 | 66.38 | Janos Muranyi | HUN | 440113 | 1 | Budapest | 710902 |
| 94 | 66.36 | Anatoliy Lang | URS | 550218 | 1 | Togliatti | 820830 |
| 95 | 66.36 | Vitaliy Gaslenko | URS | 620315 | 1 | Kharkov | 880813 |
| 96 | 66.32 | Öystein Björbaek | NOR | 530903 | 1 | Bodö | 830519 |
| 97 | 66.28 | Olav Jenssen | NOR | 620511 | 3 | Salinas, Ca | 890524 |
| 98 | 66.26 | Andrey Kuzyanin | URS | 600823 | 2 | Bryansk | 880731 |
| 99 | 66.22 | Carsten Kufahl | FRG | 671114 | 1 | Dortmund | 900621 |
| 100 | 66.16 | Stan Cain | USA | 550713 | 1 | Knoxville | 810411 |
| 101 | 66.16 | Dave Voorhees | USA | 550416 | 6 | Modesto, Ca | 820515 |
| 102 | 66.16 | Gennadiy Samarin | URS | 55 | 1 | Chelyabinsk | 840728 |
| 103 | 66.16 | Georgi Georgiev (2) | BUL | 610716 | 1 | Sofia | 870523 |
| 104 | 66.12 | Aleksandr Mishakov | URS | 640507 | 1 | Baku | 880911 |
| 105 | 66.04 | Vladimir Lyakhov | URS | 370617 | 1 | Tallinn | 760731 |
| 106 | 66.04 | Velislav Prokhaska | BUL | 531229 | 1 | Nitra | 810906 |
| 107 | 66.03 | Pieter van der Kruk | NED | 720210 | 1 | Leiden | 990804 |
| 108 | 66.00 | Georgi Taushanski | BUL | 571226 | 1 | Sofia | 880611 |
| 109 | 66.00 | Andreas Seelig | GER | 700706 | 2 | Frankfurt | 970629 |
| 110 | 65.98 | Dariusz Juzyszyn ¶ | POL | 570329 | 1 | Warszawa | 850824 |
| 111 | 65.92 | Jon Cole | USA | 430401 | 1 | Tempe, Az | 720803 |
| 112 | 65.92 | Pyotr Mikhailov | URS | 490720 | 1 | Leningrad | 790621 |
| 113 | 65.92 | Aleksandr Klimyenko | URS | 551013 | 1 | Turku | 790815 |
| 114 | 65.90 | Alois Hannecker | FRG | 610710 | 1 | Bensheim | 880515 |
| 115 | 65.88 | Dirk Wippermann | FRG | 460127 | 1 | Aachen | 711013 |
| 116 | 65.88 | Dean Crouser | USA | 600316 | 1 | Houston, Tx | 830603 |
| 117 | 65.86 | Rick Meyer | USA | 611021 | 2 | Eugene, Or | 860621 |
| 118 | 65.86 | Roland Varga | HUN | 771022 | 7 | Edmonton, CAN | 010808 |
| 119 | 65.84 | Janos Farago | HUN | 460708 | 1 | Oslo | 760621 |
| 120 | 65.76A | Alexis Elizalde | CUB | 670919 | 1 | Guadalajara | 970725 |
| 121 | 65.72 | Ray Lazdins | CAN | 640925 | 1 | Salinas, Ca | 910522 |
| 122 | 65.68 | Roberto (Sandoval) Moya | CUB | 650211 | 1 | La Habana | 900622 |
| 123 | 65.66 | Andrey Kokhanovskiy | UKR | 680111 | 2 | Kiev | 920530 |
| 124 | 65.58 | Jim McGoldrick | USA | 530101 | 4 | Westwood, Ca | 770610 |
| 125 | 65.54 | Hans-Jürgen Jacobi | GDR | 500726 | 1 | Ostrava | 760605 |
| 126 | 65.53 | Jarred Rome | USA | 761221 | 2cA | Salinas, Ca | 010522 |
| 127 | 65.50 | Olaf Többen | FRG | 621219 | 1cA | Norden | 880918 |
| 128 | 65.46 | Georgiy Zelentsev | URS | | | Yerevan | 801019 |
| 129 | 65.44 | Ari Huumonen | FIN | 560305 | 4 | Helsinki | 830814 |
| 130 | 65.44 | Yuriy Belonog | UKR | 740309 | 1 | Kiev | 990921 |
| 131 | 65.42 | Lars Sundin ¶ | SWE | 610721 | 1 | Helsingborg | 870811 |
| 132 | 65.40 | Borys Chambul | CAN | 530217 | 1 | Montréal | 760721 |
| 133 | 65.40 | Kenth Gardenkrans | SWE | 551002 | 1 | Malmö | 800526 |
| 134 | 65.40 | Kamen Dimitrov | BUL | 620118 | 1 | Plovdiv | 860517 |
| 135 | 65.36 | David Martinez Varela | ESP | 670131 | 1 | Salinas, Ca | 920425 |
| 136 | 65.34 | Kalev Külv | URS | 530828 | 1 | Leselidze | 810425 |
| 137 | 65.32 | Bishop Dolegiewicz | CAN | 530708 | 2 | Söndrum | 750730 |
| 138 | 65.28 | Emil Vladimirov | BUL | 520125 | 2 | Sofia | 800713 |
| 139 | 65.28 | Marcus Gordien | USA | 550429 | 1 | Santa Barbara | 840314 |
| 140 | 65.28 | Kevin Fitzpatrick | USA | 690926 | 2 | La Jolla, Ca | 970329 |
| 141 | 65.24 | Aleksandr Nazhimov | URS | 520206 | 1 | Sochi | 800224 |
| 142 | 65.24 | Mike Gravelle | USA | 650403 | 3 | Modesto | 910511 |
| 143 | 65.22 | Viktor Penzikov | URS | 451018 | 1 | Stavropol | 740713 |
| 144 | 65.16 | James Randle Matson | USA | 450305 | 1 | College Station, Tx | 670408 |
| 145 | 65.16 | Richard Slaney | GBR | 560516 | 1 | Eugene, Or | 850701 |
| 146 | 65.16 | Li Shaojie | CHN | 751126 | 1 | Nanjing | 960507 |
| 147 | 65.14 | Kenneth Åkesson | SWE | 470402 | 1 | Västerås | 750927 |
| 148 | 65.12 | Vladimir Rayev | URS | 520601 | 1 | Adler | 760506 |
| 149 | 65.12 | Dan Gardner | ISR | 520825 | 4 | Modesto, Ca | 800517 |
| 150 | 65.11 | Glen Smith | GBR | 720521 | 1cB | Barking | 990718 |
| 151 | 65.10 | Silvano Simeon | ITA | 451027 | 1 | Roma | 760527 |
| 152 | 65.10 | Raul Calderon | CUB | 621127 | 2 | La Habana | 860608 |
| 153 | 65.10 | Jozsef Ficsor | HUN | 650729 | 1 | Nyiregyhaza | 890930 |
| 154 | 65.10 | Kristian Pettersson | SWE | 711005 | 1 | Mesa, Az | 000414 |
| 155 | 65.08 | Wayne Martin | AUS | 550226 | 1 | Newcastle, Nz | 790103 |
| 156 | 65.08 | Jonas Siaudinis | URS | 580224 | 1 | Baku | 861005 |
| 157 | 65.08 | Yevgeniy Karpov | URS | 661106 | 3 | Bryansk | 880731 |
| 158 | 65.08 | Aleksandr Borichevskiy | RUS | 700625 | 1 | Sankt Peterburg | 990513 |
| 159 | 65.08 | Robert Weir | GBR | 610204 | 1 | Bedford | 000819 |
| 160 | 65.06 | Vladimir Serov | URS | 47 | | Yerevan | 801020 |
| 161 | 65.04 | Yevgeniy Burin | URS | 640304 | 1 | Leningrad | 870809 |
| 162 | 65.04 | Michael Lischka | GER | 731223 | 1 | Wiesbaden | 010513 |
| 163 | 65.02 | Mike Weeks | USA | 540206 | 1 | Oakland | 770305 |
| 164 | 65.02 | Yu Wenge ¶ | CHN | 660218 | 1 | Nanjing | 920520 |
| 165 | 64.96 | Marco Jakobs | GER | 740530 | 2 | Halle | 970517 |
| 166 | 64.94 | Gunnar Müller | GDR | 500301 | 1 | Halle | 740526 |
| 167 | 64.94 | Bill Tancred | GBR | 420806 | 1 | Loughborough | 740721 |
| 168 | 64.94 | Leonid Cherevko | BLR | 740421 | 1 | Minsk | 970516 |
| 169 | 64.92 | Nikolay Vikhor | URS | 540310 | 2 | Karl-Marx-Stadt | 770626 |
| 170 | 64.90 | Josef Silhavy | CS | 461217 | 1 | Chrenova | 750820 |
| 171 | 64.90 | Nikolay Kolev ¶ | BUL | 681121 | 1 | Stara Zagora | 920509 |
| 172 | 64.84 | Manfred Schmitz | FRG | 600313 | 2 | Flensburg | 900718 |
| 173 | 64.82 | Detlef Thorith | GDR | 420927 | 1 | East Berlin | 720823 |
| 174 | 64.80 | Klaus-Peter Hennig | FRG | 470502 | 1 | Oldenburg | 720716 |
| 175 | 64.80 | Stanislaw Wolodko | POL | 500320 | 1 | Bydgoszcz | 780903 |
| 176 | 64.79 | Igor Primc | SLO | 660108 | 1 | Novo Mesto | 990910 |
| 177 | 64.78 | Piet Goosen | RSA | 550810 | 1 | Stellenbosch | 820330 |
| 178 | 64.74 | Jean Pons | FRA | 690529 | 1 | Salon de Provence | 970528 |
| 179 | 64.74 | Nick Petrucci | USA | 751110 | 1 | San Diego, Ca | 000624 |
| 180 | 64.72 | Christian Okoye | NGR | 610816 | 4 | Walnut, Ca | 850428 |
| 181 | 64.69 | Diego Fortuna | ITA | 680214 | 1 | Ravenna | 000624 |
| 182 | 64.64 | Judd Binley | USA | 550104 | 2 | Walnut, Ca | 850602 |
| 183 | 64.62 | Marcel Tirle | ROM | 661019 | 1 | Bucuresti | 910608 |
| 184 | 64.58 | Yuriy Seskin | RUS | 660707 | 1 | Leningrad | 880712 |
| 185 | 64.56 | Vladimir Turanok | URS | 570605 | 1 | Minsk | 850615 |
| 186 | 64.56 | Nikolay Zelenov | URS | 600822 | 1 | Leningrad | 850709 |
| 187 | 64.54 | Veljo Kuusemäe | URS | 470908 | 1 | Viimsi | 770907 |
| 188 | 64.54 | Scott Crowell | USA | 600828 | 1 | Austin | 820402 |
| 189 | 64.50 | Jose Santa Cruz | CUB | 540603 | 1 | Santiago de Cuba | 800607 |
| 190 | 64.50 | Paul Bishop | USA | 571220 | 3 | Salinas, Ca | 830601 |
| 191 | 64.48 | Armando de Vincentiis | ITA | 431011 | 2 | Roma | 760527 |
| 192 | 64.47A | Casey Malone | USA | 770406 | 1 | Fort Collins, Co | 000429 |
| 193 | 64.44 | Mohamed Hamed Naguib | EGY | 530815 | 1 | Cairo | 880704 |
| 194 | 64.44 | Ian Waltz | USA | 770415 | 2cA | Salinas, Ca | 980519 |
| 195 | 64.44 | Michel Hemmings | CUB | 750910 | 1 | La Habana | 000615 |
| 196 | 64.40 | Roger Bakowski | FRG | 640709 | 2cB | Norden | 880918 |
| 197 | 64.40 | Dragan Mustapic | CRO | 630323 | 1 | Ljubljana | 000725 |
| 198 | 64.39A | George Puce | CAN | 40 | 1 | Reno | 680316 |
| 199 | 64.38 | Stanislaw Grabowski | POL | 550426 | 1 | Sofia | 830723 |
| 200 | 64.36 | Hartmut Losch | GDR | 430911 | 1 | Potsdam | 720528 |
| 201 | 64.36 | Csaba Hollo | HUN | 580706 | 1 | Budapest | 880625 |
| 202 | 64.34 | Larry Kennedy | USA | 420806 | 1 | Fairfield, Ca | 760417 |
| 203 | 64.34 | Eligiusz Pukownik | POL | 620630 | 1 | Slupsk | 850918 |
| 204 | 64.32 | Erlendur Valdimarsson | ISL | 471105 | 1 | Miklaholtshreppi | 740825 |
| 205 | 64.30 | Ramon Jimenez Gaona Arrelano | PAR | 690410 | 1 | Eugene, Or | 920523 |
| 206 | 64.28 | Valeriy Murashov | URS | 640505 | 3 | Smolininkay | 880509 |
| 207 | 64.26 | Luciano Zerbini ¶ | ITA | 600212 | 1 | Bologna | 930802 |
| 208 | 64.26A | Jason Gervais | CAN | 760118 | 1 | USAF Academy | 000512 |
| 209 | 64.26 | Ian Winchester | NZL | 730527 | 2c5 | Modesto, Ca | 000513 |
| 210 | 64.24 | Vladislav Popov | URS | 620612 | 2 | Chelyabinsk | 860809 |
| 211 | 64.24 | Jo Van Daele | BEL | 720406 | 1 | Halle | 010519 |
| 212 | 64.20 | Marcelo Pugliese | ARG | 680902 | 1 | Buenos Aires | 970921 |
| 213 | 64.20 | Eivind Smørgrav | NOR | 740607 | 1 | Hafnarfjördur | 990904 |
| 214 | 64.20 | Olgierd Stanski | POL | 730404 | 1 | Bydgoszcz | 000709 |
| 215 | 64.18 | Julian Morrison | CUB | 510727 | 1 | La Habana | 770522 |
| 216 | 64.18? | Gennadiy Tishchenko | URS | 540527 | | Donyetsk | 790526 |
| 217 | 64.16 | Lothar Milde | GDR | 341108 | 1 | Cottbus | 691005 |
| 218 | 64.16 | Andreas Becker | GDR | 620815 | 3 | Neubrandenburg | 860606 |
| 219 | 64.16 | Frits Potgieter | RSA | 740313 | 1 | Sheffield | 970715 |
| 220 | 64.14A | Gary Carlsen | USA | 47 | 2 | Reno | 680828 |
| 221 | 64.10 | Vladimir Slavnic | AUS | 580910 | 1 | Melbourne, AUS | 880120 |
| 222 | 64.04 | Art McDermott | USA | 611107 | 6 | San José | 840526 |
| 223 | 64.04 | Christian Erb | SUI | 590214 | 3cB | Norden | 880918 |
| 224 | 64.02A | Ole Haugom | NOR | 570223 | 1 | El Paso, Tx | 840623 |
| 225 | 63.98 | Lutz Friedrich | GDR | 610808 | 1 | Cottbus | 860622 |
| 226 | 63.98 | Heikki Hollmen | FIN | 660704 | 1 | Lanzarote | 920416 |
| 227 | 63.94 | Viktor Baraznovskiy | BLR | 680123 | 1 | Gomel | 940514 |
| 228 | 63.94 | Tolga Köseoglu | GER | 761116 | 1 | College Station, Tx | 000415 |
| 229 | 63.92A | Rink Babka | USA | 360923 | 2 | Reno | 680803 |
| 230 | 63.92 | Igor Spasovkhodskiy-I | URS | 480501 | 2 | Leselidze | 800428 |
| 231 | 63.92 | Vyacheslav Demakov | RUS | 681108 | 1 | Sochi | 920424 |
| 232 | 63.90 | Dick Drescher | USA | 460202 | 2 | Walnut, Ca | 760424 |
| 233 | 63.84 | Boris Karayev | URS | 50 | D | Ordzhonikidze | 740424 |
| 234 | 63.84 | Gennadiy Pronko | BLR | 700227 | 2 | Gomel | 940514 |
| 235 | 63.82 | Dave Porath | USA | 600812 | 9 | Modesto, Ca | 810516 |
| 236 | 63.80 | Brian Blutreich | USA | 670105 | 1 | Long Beach, Ca | 920709 |
| 237 | 63.78 | Viktor Zhurba | URS | 500806 | 2 | München | 760529 |
| 238 | 63.78 | Mickael Conjungo | CAF | 680506 | 1 | Sorgues | 940707 |
| 239 | 63.78 | Aleksandr Malasevich | BLR | 770407 | 1:22 | Göteborg, SWE | 990801 |
| 240 | 63.76 | Dag Solhaug | SWE | 640111 | 1 | Västerås | 940630 |
| 241 | 63.74 | Carlos Scott | USA | 600707 | 6 | Walnut, Ca | 830424 |
| 242 | 63.74 | John Nichols | USA | 690823 | 2 | Norman | 890728 |
| 243 | 63.72 | "Augie" August Wolf ¶ | USA | 610903 | 3 | Stanford, Ca | 870620 |
| 244 | 63.70 | John Menton | IRL | 700507 | 1 | Oakhurst, NJ | 000705 |
| 245 | 63.68 | Juhani Tuomola | FIN | 420603 | 3 | Saarijärvi | 760626 |
| 246 | 63.67 | Mark White | USA | 670610 | 3cA | La Jolla, Ca | 000325 |
| 247 | 63.64 | Paul Bender | USA | 611129 | 1 | Walnut, Ca | 840603 |
| 248 | 63.64 | Einar Kristian Tveitå | NOR | 730222 | 2 | Hafnarfjördur | 990904 |
| 249 | 63.64 | Ionel Oprea | ROM | 701012 | 3 | Ottawa | 010722 |
| 250 | 63.62 | Antonin Wybraniec | CS | 510303 | 1 | Praha | 750521 |
| 251 | 63.60 | Andrzej Krawczyk | POL | 760411 | 1 | Lublin | 990606 |
| 252 | 63.58 | Raimo Vento | FIN | 540915 | 1 | Uukuniemi | 870531 |
| 253 | 63.56 | Sean McKeown | USA | 740509 | 1 | Fresno, Ca | 990403 |
| 254 | 63.55 | Cristiano Andrei | ITA | 730514 | 1 | Tuscania | 000910 |
| 255 | 63.54 | James Parman | USA | 640128 | 1 | Arlington, Tx | 880701 |
| 256 | 63.54 | Kiril Chuprinin | UKR | 750722 | 1:19 | Koncha-Zaspa | 000509 |
| 257 | 63.54 | James Dennis | USA | 760225 | 1 | Kent, Oh | 000513 |
| 258 | 63.52 | Gary Ordway | USA | 43 | 2 | Walnut, Ca | 710424 |
| 259 | 63.52 | Leszek Gajdzinski | POL | 460925 | 1 | Warszawa | 740817 |
| 260 | 63.50 | Jorma Rinne | FIN | 360420 | 1 | Hämeenlinna | 730612 |
| 261 | 63.50 | Andrzej Beirowski | FRG | 540417 | 1 | Gdansk | 780906 |
| 262 | 63.50 | Andrzej Beirowski | POL | 540417 | 1 | Gdansk | 780906 |
| 263 | 63.46 | Ferenc Szegletes | HUN | 480414 | 1 | Tatabanya | 830926 |
| 264 | 63.36 | John Dudeck | USA | | 1 | San Francisco, Ca | 790514 |
| 265 | 63.35 | Carl Brown | USA | 700211 | 2 | San Diego, Ca | 000624 |
| 266 | 63.32 | Georg Frank | AUT | 510113 | 1 | Klagenfurt | 810929 |
| 267 | 63.32 | Yennifer Frank Casanas | CUB | 781018 | 1 | La Habana | 000623 |
| 268 | 63.28 | Mieczyslaw Szpak | POL | 610710 | 2 | Slupsk | 860918 |
| 269 | 63.26 | Sergey Pachin | URS | 680524 | 1cB | Moskva | 870725 |
| 270 | 63.26 | Gabriel Pedroso | CUB | 680112 | 1 | La Habana | 900209 |
| 271 | 63.25 | Pertti Hynni | FIN | 600214 | 1 | Espoo, Leppävaara, FIN | 980822 |
| 272 | 63.24 | Oskar Jakobsson | ISL | 550129 | 1 | Reykjavik | 800628 |
| 273 | 63.24 | Andrey Osipov | URS | 58 | 2 | Chelyabinsk | 840728 |
| 274 | 63.24 | Alfonz Sasköi | HUN | 580612 | 1 | Szeged | 841008 |
| 275 | 63.24 | Yuriy Vykpish | UKR | 660930 | 2 | Kiev | 920502 |
| 276 | 63.22 | Pal Szauer | HUN | 511125 | 1 | Budapest | 781005 |
| 277 | 63.22 | Aleksandr Andrianov | URS | 580331 | 1 | Kishinyev | 800627 |
| 278 | 63.22 | Erwin Weitzel | AUT | 600717 | 1 | Schwechat | 880703 |
| 279 | 63.22 | Brian Milne | USA | 730107 | 1 | University Park | 920328 |
| 280 | 63.20 | Eric Johnson | USA | 700123 | 1 | San Diego | 960608 |
| 281 | 63.18 | Eggert Bogasson | ISL | 600719 | 1 | Hafnarfjördur | 870902 |
| 282 | 63.18 | Bo Henriksson | SWE | 630727 | 2 | Karlstad | 890528 |
| 283 | 63.16 | Miroslaw Jasinski | POL | 590505 | 3 | Rhede | 860702 |
| 284 | 63.14 | Josef Kubes | CS | 570902 | 3 | Los Angeles | 830626 |
| 285 | 63.11 | David Dumble | USA | 741111 | 2cB | La Jolla, Ca | 000325 |
| 286 | 63.10 | Guram Gudashvili | URS | 41 | 1 | Tbilisi | 680901 |
| 287 | 63.10 | Ed Wade | USA | 641210 | 1 | Stillwater | 870502 |
| 288 | 63.10 | Kjell Ove Hauge ¶ | NOR | 690220 | 1 | Tønsberg | 970614 |
| 289 | 63.10 | Harri Uurainen | FIN | 611220 | 2 | Lappeenranta | 980802 |
| 290 | 63.09 | Magnus Aron Hallgrimsson | ISL | 760323 | 1cA | Helsingborg | 000617 |
| 291 | 63.08 | Robin Tait | NZL | 400414 | 1 | Christchurch | 740131 |
| 292 | 63.02 | Gary Williky | USA | 590716 | 3 | Walnut, Ca | 850602 |
| 293 | 63.02 | Jay Kovar | USA | 600515 | 1cB | Modesto, Ca | 860510 |
| 294 | 63.02 | Patrick Journoud | FRA | 640427 | 1 | Sorgues | 880714 |
| 295 | 63.00 | Scott Moser | USA | 790715 | 4 | La Jolla, Ca | 010331 |
| 296 | 62.99 | Dave Weill | USA | 41 | 3 | Sacramento | 670610 |
| 297 | 62.96 | Frederic Selle | FRA | 570313 | 1 | Saran | 890617 |
| 298 | 62.94 | Viktor Gutor | URS | 510708 | 1 | Vilnius | 790708 |
| 299 | 62.94 | Tim Scott | USA | 580813 | 1 | Austin | 800524 |
| 300 | 62.92 | Vasiliy Koptyukh | URS | 670627 | 2 | Staiki | 890428 |
| 301 | 62.92 | Rüdiger Pudenz | GDR | 661222 | 1 | Halle | 900512 |
| 302 | 62.90 | Ercüment Olgundeniz | TUR | 760707 | 1 | Izmir | 000416 |
| 303 | 62.90 | Torsten Schmidt | GER | 741209 | 1 | Medelby | 000708 |
| 304 | 62.86 | Heimo Reinitzer | AUT | 43 | 1 | Graz | 710728 |
| 305 | 62.86 | Lars Haglund | SWE | 400522 | 2 | Eskilstuna | 740805 |
| 306 | 62.86 | Nikolay Vostrikov | URS | 600102 | 1 | Voroshilovgrad | 830516 |
| 307 | 62.86 | Edward Rikert | POL | 610822 | 1 | Warszawa | 850908 |
| 308 | 62.84 | Chima Ugwu | NGR | 730719 | 1 | Tempe, Az | 000421 |
| Unsanctioned meet |
| 70.38 | Jay Silvester | USA | 370827 | 1 | Lancaster | 710516 |
| 67.38 | Tim Vollmer | USA | 460913 | 2 | Lancaster | 710516 |
| 65.84 | Mike Hoffman | USA | 46 | 3 | Lancaster | 710516 |
| 64.92 | Dan Tollefson | USA | 45 | 4 | Lancaster | 710516 |
| 63.32 | Ed Kohler | USA | 40 | 5 | Lancaster | 710516 |
| 62.80 | Miles Lister | USA | 45 | 6 | Lancaster | 710516 |
| 62.54 | Dave Weber | USA | 44 | 7 | Lancaster | 710516 |
| Not confirmed |
| 65.32 | Stanislaw Wolodko | POL | 500320 | | | 80 |
| 62.68 | Mihai Bira | ROM | 60 | | | 81 |
| Light implement |
| 64.92 | Edward Rikert | POL | 610822 | 1 | Bydgoszcz | 880903 |
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