2012 European Athletics Championships – Men's shot put

The men's shot put at the 2012 European Athletics Championships was held at the Helsinki Olympic Stadium on 27 and 29 June.

Medalists Gold David Storl Silver Rutger Smith Bronze Asmir Kolašinac

Records Standing records prior to the 2012 European Athletics ChampionshipsWorld record23.12Westwood, United States20 May 1990European record23.06Chania, Greece22 May 1988Championship record22.22Stuttgart, West Germany28 August 1986World Leading22.00Eugene, United States24 June 2012European Leading21.60Eugene, United States2 June 2012

Schedule Date Time Round 27 June 2012 9:45 Qualification 29 June 2012 21:20 Final

Results

Qualification Qualification: Qualification Performance 20.30 (Q) or at least 12 best performers advance to the final

Rank Group Athlete Nationality #1 #2 #3 Result Notes 1 B Rutger Smith 20.55 20.55 Q, SB 2 A David Storl 20.30 20.30 Q 3 A Antonín Žalský 19.94 19.88 19.94 q 4 B Marco Schmidt 19.18 19.85 19.85 q 5 B Nedžad Mulabegović 19.47 19.49 19.79 19.79 q 6 A Kim Christensen 18.77 18.83 19.69 19.69 q 7 A Borja Vivas 19.67 19.67 q 8 B Marco Fortes 19.15 18.84 19.66 19.66 q 9 B Hüseyin Atıcı 17.96 19.64 19.64 q 10 A Asmir Kolašinac 19.42 19.62 19.62 q 11 A Dmytro Savytskyy 19.23 19.52 19.51 19.52 q 12 B Lajos Kürthy 19.11 19.48 19.48 q 13 A Leif Arrhenius 18.64 19.33 19.33 14 A Carl Myerscough 18.61 19.30 19.30 15 A Māris Urtāns 19.08 19.25 19.25 16 B Georgi Ivanov 19.14 19.02 19.14 17 B Hamza Alić 18.66 18.84 19.03 19.03 18 B Michalis Stamatogiannis 18.68 18.94 18.95 18.95 19 B Ladislav Prášil 18.87 18.87 20 A Marin Premeru 18.71 18.56 18.71 21 B Božidar Antunović 18.69 18.56 18.69 22 A Ódinn Björn Thorsteinsson 18.19 18.19 23 A Georgios Arestis 18.16 18.13 18.15 18.16 24 B Adriatik Hoxha 16.40 17.00 17.00 A Anton Lyuboslavskiy B Damian Kusiak

Final Rank Athlete Nationality #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 Result Notes David Storl 21.19 21.58 21.58 SB Rutger Smith 20.25 20.55 20.15 20.55 =SB Asmir Kolašinac 20.22 20.36 19.88 20.33 20.36 Hüseyin Atıcı 18.70 20.24 20.02 20.08 19.89 20.24 Marco Fortes 19.47 19.29 20.24 19.38 19.84 18.54 20.24 Antonín Žalský 19.94 19.63 19.94 Borja Vivas 19.54 19.59 19.81 19.37 19.35 19.37 19.81 Marco Schmidt 19.42 19.65 18.97 19.65 Lajos Kürthy 19.23 19.55 19.55 10 Dmytro Savytskyy 19.30 19.30 19.30 11 Nedžad Mulabegović 19.26 19.09 19.26 12 Kim Christensen 18.72 19.00 18.91 19.00

References

Qualification Results Final Results