| Final Ranking | dist. | | 1. Martin Sheridan |  United States | 37.99m | | 2. Bill Horr | United States | 37.32m | | 3. Verner Järvinen |  Finland | 36.48m | | 4. Arthur Dearborn | United States | 35.65m | | 5. Michalis Dorizas |  Greece | 33.34m | | 6. Nikolaos Georgantas | Greece | 33.21m | | 7. István Mudin |  Hungary | 33.11m | | 8. Wilbur Burroughs | United States | 32.81m | | 9. Elmer Niklander | Finland | 32.46m | | 10.Umberto Avattaneo |  Italy | 29.15m | | -. Platt Adams | United States | Unknown | | -. John Barrett |  Great Britain | Unknown | | -. Alfred Flaxman | Great Britain | Unknown | | -. Folke Fleetwood |  Sweden | Unknown | | -. John Garrels | United States | Unknown | | -. György Luntzer | Hungary | Unknown | | -. Walter Henderson | Great Britain | Unknown | | -. Imre Mudin | Hungary | Unknown | | -. Henry Leeke | Great Britain | Unknown | | -. Eric Lemming | Sweden | Unknown | | -. Ernest May | Great Britain | Unknown | | -. Mór Kóczán | Hungary | Unknown | | -. Miroslav Šustera |  Bohemia | Unknown |
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In the Greek-style event, throwers hurled the discus from atop a rectangular platform raised above the ground. Throwing style was strictly prescribed by the rules of the event. The event had been contested at the 1906 Summer Olympics, but was not held again after 1908.
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