The men's shot put event at the 1978 Commonwealth Games was held on 12 August at the Commonwealth Stadium in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.

Results Rank Name Nationality Result Notes Geoff Capes 19.77 Bruno Pauletto 19.33 Zbigniew Dolegiewicz 18.45 Michael Mercer 17.83 Mike Winch 16.93 Robert Dale 16.89 Bahadur Chauhan 16.57 Jugraj Mann 16.50 Gurdeep Singh 15.74 10 Wayne Martin 15.54 11 Keith Falle 15.32 12 Bradley Cooper 14.92 13 Michael Obange 13.68

References

Final results (The Canberra Times)