The men's shot put event at the 1961 Summer Universiade was held at the Vasil Levski National Stadium in Sofia, Bulgaria, in September 1961.Results at Tilastopaja

Results Rank Athlete Nationality Result Notes Viktor Lipsnis 18.00 Dieter Urbach 17.64 Zsigmond Nagy 17.57 Martyn Lucking 17.41 David Harrison 16.63 Todor Artarski 16.34 Matti Yrjölä 16.08 Valcho Ivanov 15.54 Hans Sölch 15.34 10 Jacek Majchrowski 14.78 12 Henk van Aarst 14.41

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