2014 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Men's shot put

The men's Shot Put at the 2014 IAAF World Indoor Championships took place on 7 March 2014.

Medalists

Gold Silver Bronze
Ryan Whiting
 United States
David Storl
 Germany
Tomas Walsh
 New Zealand

Records

Standing records prior to the 2014 IAAF World Indoor Championships
World record  Randy Barnes (USA) 22.66 Los Angeles, United States 20 January 1989
Championship record  Ulf Timmermann (GDR) 22.24 Indianapolis, United States 7 March 1987
World Leading  Ryan Whiting (USA) 22.23 Albuquerque, United States 23 February 2014
African record  Janus Robberts (RSA) 21.47 Norman, United States 1 December 2001
Asian record  Zhang Jun (CHN) 20.16 Nanjing, China 13 February 2012
European record  Ulf Timmermann (GDR) 22.55 Senftenberg, East Germany 11 February 1989
North and Central American
and Caribbean record
 Randy Barnes (USA) 22.66 Los Angeles, United States 20 January 1989
Oceanian Record  Scott Martin (AUS) 20.83 Valencia, Spain 7 March 2008
South American record  Germán Lauro (ARG) 21.04 Prague, Czech Republic 25 February 2014
Records broken during the 2014 IAAF World Indoor Championships
Oceanian Record  Tomas Walsh (NZL) 21.26 Sopot, Poland 7 March 2014

Qualification standards

Indoor Outdoor
20.30

Schedule

Date Time Round
7 March 2014 10:15 Qualification
7 March 2014 20:05 Final

Results

Qualification

Qualification: 20.70 (Q) or at least 8 best performers (q) qualified for the final.[1]

Rank Athlete Nationality #1 #2 #3 Result Notes
1 David Storl  Germany 20.61 x 21.24 21.24 Q
2 Ryan Whiting  United States 20.75 20.75 Q
3 Germán Lauro  Argentina 20.65 20.73 20.73 Q
4 Tomasz Majewski  Poland 19.99 20.60 x 20.60 q
5 Georgi Ivanov  Bulgaria 20.45 19.83 19.53 20.45 q
6 Tomas Walsh  New Zealand 20.18 20.08 20.41 20.41 q, NR
7 Orazio Cremona  South Africa 20.28 x 19.63 20.28 q, SB
8 Aleksandr Lesnoy  Russia 19.67 19.70 20.26 20.26 q
9 Borja Vivas  Spain 19.65 20.19 19.73 20.19
10 Kurt Roberts  United States x x 20.17 20.17
11 Marco Fortes  Portugal 20.12 20.06 19.95 20.12
12 Tomáš Staněk  Czech Republic 19.87 20.06 19.27 20.06
13 Asmir Kolašinac  Serbia 20.04 x x 20.04
14 O'Dayne Richards  Jamaica x 18.72 19.77 19.77
15 Kemal Mešić  Bosnia and Herzegovina x 19.49 19.50 19.50
16 Maksim Sidorov  Russia 18.98 x x 18.98
17 Stephen Mozia  Nigeria x 18.91 x 18.91
18 Frank Elemba  Congo x x 17.74 17.74 NR
19 Jaco Engelbrecht  South Africa x 16.82 17.59 17.59 SB
Om Prakash Singh Karhana  India DNS

Final

[2]

Rank Athlete Nationality #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 Result Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Ryan Whiting  United States 20.89 21.47 x 22.05 21.95 21.11 22.05
2nd place, silver medalist(s) David Storl  Germany 21.35 21.79 x x x 21.19 21.79 SB
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Tomas Walsh  New Zealand x x 20.12 20.46 20.88 21.26 21.26 AR
4 Tomasz Majewski  Poland 20.76 20.92 20.83 21.04 20.80 20.77 21.04 SB
5 Georgi Ivanov  Bulgaria x 20.08 21.02 x x x 21.02 NR
6 Germán Lauro  Argentina 19.76 20.50 20.06 20.36 x x 20.50
7 Orazio Cremona  South Africa x x 20.06 x x 20.49 20.49 PB
8 Aleksandr Lesnoy  Russia 19.50 x 20.16 20.13 x 19.99 20.16

References