Malachowski breaks through for discus gold

P oland's Piotr Malachowski finally broke through for world discus gold when he threw 67.40 to take the title in Beijing yesterday. Malachowski, second at two world championships, continued Poland's impressive field performances. Belgium's Philip Milanov claimed silver with a nat

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Published 29 August 2015, 8:00 · Updated 21:27

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Malachowski breaks through for discus gold

Poland’s Piotr Malachowski finally broke through for world discus gold when he threw 67.40 to take the title in Beijing yesterday.

Malachowski, second at two world championships, continued Poland’s impressive field performances. Belgium’s Philip Milanov claimed silver with a national record of 66.90m.

Malachowski’s team-mate Robert Urbanek grabbed bronze with a best of 65.18. Poland’s Anita Wlodarczyk and Pawel Fajdek have already won the women’s and men’s hammer throw golds.

Malachowski breaks through for discus gold

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