Men’s Discus Odds
Which male at the Rio Summer Olympics will be able to hurl the Discus furthest? Here is a look at the odds to win the gold.
According to oddsmakers at Bovada.lv, Piotr Malachowski is favored in this event, as he has -115 odds. Other short odds to win Robert Harting (+150) and Philip Milanov (+800). The Rio Olympics continue today through Aug. 21 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Malachowski competes for Poland. He won the bronze medal at the 2008 Olympics. He then took fifth at the 2012 Olympics. He is last coming off a 2016 European Championship. His top throw ever was 69.83 meters.
Harting competes for Germany. He won the gold medal at the 2012 Olympics and also was the 2013 world champ. His top throw is 70.66 meters.
Milanov competes for Belgium. He is looking to earn his first Olympic medal in Rio. He took second at the 2015 World Championships and he has a top throw of 67.26 meters.