Athletics at the 1920 Summer Olympics – Men’s discus throw Tags: Olympic Event, Olympics.The men’s discus throw event was part of the track and field athletics programme at the 1920 Summer Olympics. The competition was held on Saturday August 21 1920 and on Sunday August 22 1920. 16 discus throwers from eight nations competed. thumbnail bronze medalist Gus Pope games 1920 Summer gold medalist Elmer Niklander next event Athletics at the 1924 Summer Olympics – Men's discus throw previous event Athletics at the 1912 Summer Olympics – Men's discus throw siler medalist Armas Taipale Learn more... Loading...