Athletics at the 1957 World University Games – Men's discus throw
# Athletics at the 1957 World University Games – Men's discus throw

The men's discus throw event at the 1957 World University Games was held at the Stadium Charlety in Paris on 5 September 1957.

## Medalists

| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| - | - | - |
| Viktor Kompaniyets Soviet Union | József Szécsényi Hungary | Eugeniusz Wachowski Poland |

## Results

### Qualification

| Rank | Group | Athlete | Nationality | Result | Notes |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 9 | ? | Peter Isbester | Great Britain | 43.83 | |

### Final

| Rank | Name | Nationality | #1 | #2 | #3 | #4 | #5 | #6 | Result |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Viktor Kompaniyets | Soviet Union | 51.31 | 47.33 | 53.11 | x | 51.67 | 53.38 | 53.38 |
| | József Szécsényi | Hungary | 50.23 | 51.57 | 47.23 | 49.86 | 49.04 | 51.03 | 51.57 |
| | Eugeniusz Wachowski | Poland | x | 48.49 | 45.49 | 47.30 | 48.82 | 49.59 | 49.59 |
| 4 | Peter Isbester | Great Britain | x | 47.39 | 48.03 | x | x | 49.54 | 49.54 |
| 5 | Dako Radošević | Yugoslavia | 44.75 | 48.56 | 47.53 | x | 47.95 | 48.26 | 48.56 |
| 6 | Martin Bührle | West Germany | x | 47.51 | 46.11 | 48.37 | 47.46 | 47.91 | 48.37 |
| 13 | Miguel de la Quadra-Salcedo | Spain | | | | | | | 44.65 |
