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Gerhard Mayer
- Born
- May 20, 1980 (46 years old)
- Birthplace
- Vienna, Austria
- Events
- Discus Throw
- Height
- 1.91 m
- Weight
- 105 kg
Gerhard Mayer (born 20 May 1980 in Vienna) is a male discus thrower from Austria. He represented his native country at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where he ended up in 18th place in the overall-rankings. He also competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics, finishing in 24th place. Mayer is best known for winning the gold medal in the men's discus event at the 2007 Summer Universiade in Bangkok, Thailand.
Personal best · Discus Throw67.20
2025 season best47.06Jun 21, 2025 · Bundessport- und Freizeitzentrum, Maria Enzersdorf
Last competitionLower Austrian Championships Senior and U18Jun 21, 2025 · 47.06
As of Oct 29, 2026: Discus Throw 67.20 (#140 all-time), 2025 season best 47.06 (Jun 21, 2025, Bundessport- und Freizeitzentrum, Maria Enzersdorf (AUT)) · Last competition: Lower Austrian Championships Senior and U18, Jun 21, 2025, 47.06 · 46 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | DT | 47.06 | – | Jun 21, 2025 | Lower Austrian Championships Senior and U18 |
| 2016 | DT | 59.43 | – | Jul 5, 2016 | Wien (AUT) |
| 2015 | DT | 67.20 | – | May 5, 2015 | Schwechat (AUT) |
| 2014 | DT | 61.45 | – | May 14, 2014 | Hainfeld (AUT) |
| 2013 | DT | 65.16 | – | May 22, 2013 | Hainfeld (AUT) |
| 2012 | DT | 63.33 | – | Jun 17, 2012 | Helsingborg (SWE) |
| 2011 | DT | 63.35 | – | Jul 27, 2011 | Helsingborg (SWE) |
| 2010 | DT | 65.24 | – | Jun 10, 2010 | Roma Golden Gala, Stadio Olimpico, Roma - Promotional Events |