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Who is the world discus record holder?
Juergen shulte (German: Juergen? Shulte,1960may11-), a former German track and field athlete, currently holds the discus world record, which is the longest in the men's track and field world record at present. Shulte is also the champion of men's discus in 1988 Seoul Olympic Games. He won the last Olympic gold medal for East Germany with 1988+00+ 1 Later, because East and West Germany joined the German team, they won the silver medal in the 1992 Olympic Games and the runner-up in the 1999 World Championships. At the 1996 and 2000 Olympic Games, the men's discus throwers won the sixth and eighth place respectively.

Shulte couldn't participate in the Olympic Games for the first time because of the East German boycott of the 1984 Los Angeles Olympic Games, but two years later, on June 6th, 1986, he beat the Soviet athlete Yuriy? Dumchev holds the world record for discus throwing, 2.22 meters more than the old record. This record is also the longest in the men's track and field world record, which has been maintained for 26 years by 20 12.