Athletics at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Men's shot put
These are the official results of the men's shot put event at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. There were a total number of 27 participating athletes. The event took place on 31 July 1992.[1]
Men's shot put at the Games of the XXV Olympiad | ||||||||||
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Pictogram for athletics | ||||||||||
Venues | Estadi Olímpic de Montjuïc | |||||||||
Dates | July 31 (qualification and final) | |||||||||
Competitors | 27 from 18 nations | |||||||||
Winning distance | 21.70 | |||||||||
Medalists | ||||||||||
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Athletics at the 1992 Summer Olympics | ||
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Track events | ||
100 m | men | women |
200 m | men | women |
400 m | men | women |
800 m | men | women |
1500 m | men | women |
3000 m | women | |
5000 m | men | |
10,000 m | men | women |
100 m hurdles | women | |
110 m hurdles | men | |
400 m hurdles | men | women |
3000 m steeplechase | men | |
4×100 m relay | men | women |
4×400 m relay | men | women |
Road events | ||
Marathon | men | women |
10 km walk | women | |
20 km walk | men | |
50 km walk | men | |
Field events | ||
Long jump | men | women |
Triple jump | men | |
High jump | men | women |
Pole vault | men | |
Shot put | men | women |
Discus throw | men | women |
Javelin throw | men | women |
Hammer throw | men | |
Combined events | ||
Heptathlon | women | |
Decathlon | men | |
Wheelchair races | ||
Switzerland's Werner Günthör was again favored, having won the 1987 and 1991 World Championships. But he was below par and placed only fourth. American Mike Stulce was leading, having the four longest throws of the event, and winning gold with 21.70. He won over teammate Jim Doehring, who threw 20.96 in round two for the silver. Russian Vyacheslav Lykho had his two best throws in the first two rounds, getting the bronze with 20.94. All three medalists were returning from doping suspensions.[2][3]
Medalists
Gold | Mike Stulce |
Silver | Jim Doehring |
Bronze | Vyacheslav Lykho |
Abbreviations
- All results shown are in metres
Q | automatic qualification |
q | qualification by rank |
DNS | did not start |
NM | no mark |
OR | olympic record |
WR | world record |
AR | area record |
NR | national record |
PB | personal best |
SB | season best |
Records
Standing records prior to the 1992 Summer Olympics | ||||
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World Record | 23.12 m | May 20, 1990 | ||
Olympic Record | 22.47 m | September 23, 1988 |
Qualification
RANK | GROUP A | DISTANCE |
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1. | 20.50 m | |
2. | 20.25 m | |
3. | 20.24 m | |
4. | 20.24 m | |
5. | 20.18 m | |
6. | 19.71 m | |
7. | 19.41 m | |
8. | 19.03 m | |
9. | 18.56 m | |
10. | 18.47 m | |
11. | 17.15 m | |
12. | 16.38 m | |
13. | DNS |
RANK | GROUP B | DISTANCE |
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1. | 20.53 m | |
2. | 20.16 m | |
3. | 20.14 m | |
4. | 19.93 m | |
5. | 19.86 m | |
6. | 19.65 m | |
7. | 19.15 m | |
8. | 18.98 m | |
9. | 18.96 m | |
10. | 18.42 m | |
11. | 17.72 m | |
12. | 17.01 m | |
13. | 16.98 m | |
14. | 16.81 m |
Final
- Held on July 31, 1992
RANK | FINAL | DISTANCE |
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21.70 m | ||
20.96 m | ||
20.94 m | ||
4. | 20.91 m | |
5. | 20.49 m | |
6. | 20.48 m | |
7. | 20.32 m | |
8. | 20.23 m | |
9. | 19.88 m | |
10. | 19.75 m | |
11. | 19.62 m | |
12. | 19.32 m |
See also
- 1990 Men's European Championships Shot Put
- 1991 Men's World Championship Shot Put
- 1993 Men's World Championship Shot Put
References
- "Athletics at the 1992 Barcelona Summer Games: Men's Shot Put". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 8 January 2018.
- "OLYMPICS / Barcelona 1992: Athletics: A clean sweep for former drug takers". 1 August 1992.
- Mens Shot Put at Sports Reference
External links
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