The men's shot put event at the 1950 British Empire Games was held on 9 February at the Eden Park in Auckland, New Zealand.

Results Rank Name Nationality Result Notes Mataika Tuicakau Harold Moody Leo Roininen 4 Doug Herman 5 K.J. Morgan 6 C.L. Main 7 Duncan Clark 8 Manasa Nukuvou Svein Sigfusson Norman Drake

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