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Lithuania’s Gudzius wins world discus

(L-R) Bronze medallist US athlete Mason Finley, gold medallist Lithuania's Andrius Gudžius and silver medallist Sweden's Daniel Stahl pose after the final of the men's discus throw athletics event at the 2017 IAAF World Championships at the London Stadium in London on August 5, 2017. / AFP PHOTO / Kirill KUDRYAVTSEV

Andrius Gudzius of Lithuania won gold in the men’s discus at the IAAF World Championships in London on Saturday.

The 26-year-old Lithuanian, 12th in last summer’s Rio Olympics, managed a best effort of 69.21 metres.

Sweden’s Daniel Stahl claimed silver with 69.19m, American Mason Finley taking bronze (68.03).

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