The men's shot put competition of the athletics events at the 2011 Pan American Games took place on the 25 of October at the Telmex Athletics Stadium.Guadalajara 2011 sessions The defending Pan American Games champion is Dylan Armstrong of Canada.

Records Prior to this competition, the existing world and Pan American Games records were as follows: World record23.12Westwood, United StatesMay 20, 1990Pan American Games record20.95Santo Domingo, Dominican RepublicAugust 5, 2003

Qualification Each National Olympic Committee (NOC) was able to enter up to two entrants provided they had met the minimum standard (17.20 meters) in the qualifying period (January 1, 2010 to September 14, 2011).

Schedule Date Time RoundOctober 25, 2011 15:05 Final

Abbreviations All distances shown are in meters:centimeters PR Pan American games recordWR world recordNR national recordPB personal bestSB season bestDNS did not start

Results 13 athletes from 10 countries competed.Men's Shot Put Final start list

Final Men's Shot Put Final results Rank Athlete Nationality #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 Result Notes 20.48 20.72 20.72 x 21.30 x 21.30 PR 19.99 19.91 20.09 20.59 20.76 20.42 20.76 x 19.40 19.54 x 20.33 20.41 20.41 SB 19.54 18.96 19.09 19.05 x x 19.54 18.93 x 19.40 19.47 19.48 19.35 19.48 x x 19.23 x x x 19.23 19.06 19.00 19.04 18.80 19.05 19.19 19.19 SB 19.11 18.85 18.73 x x x 19.11 17.94 x x 17.94 10 17.74 x x 17.74 11 x 17.33 17.29 17.33 12 17.06 17.05 x 17.06

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