1938 European Athletics Championships – Men's shot put

Men's shot put
at the European Athletics Championships
1938 European
Athletics Championships
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The men's shot put at the 1938 European Athletics Championships was held in Paris, France, at Stade Olympique de Colombes on 4 September 1938.[1]

Medalists

Gold Aleksander Kreek
 Estonia
Silver Gerhard Stöck
 Germany
Bronze Hans Woellke
 Germany

Results

Final

4 September

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Aleksander Kreek  Estonia 15.83 CR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Gerhard Stöck  Germany 15.59
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Hans Woellke  Germany 15.52
4 Sulo Bärlund  Finland 15.07
5 Gunnar Bergh  Sweden 14.92
6 Jaroslav Vítek  Czechoslovakia 14.77
7 Angiolo Profeti  Italy 14.67
8 Witold Gerutto  Poland 14.41
9 Jules Noël  France 14.35
10 Roger Braconnot  France 14.12
11 Kalevi Kotkas  Finland 13.92
12 Jean Wagner  Luxembourg 13.35

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 12 athletes from 9 countries participated in the event.

References

  1. ^ European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 363–367, retrieved 13 August 2014