2012 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Men's shot put

Gold medal winner Ryan Whiting during the competition.

The men's shot put at the 2012 IAAF World Indoor Championships took place March 9 at the Ataköy Athletics Arena.

Medalists

GoldSilverBronze
Ryan Whiting
 United States		 David Storl
 Germany		 Tomasz Majewski
 Poland

Records

Standing records prior to the 2012 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  Reese Hoffa (USA) 21.87 Chemnitz, Germany 28 January 2012
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  Gert Weil (CHI) 20.15 Leverkusen, West Germany 31 January 1985

Qualification standards

Indoor
20.00

Schedule

Date Time Round
March 9, 20129:55Qualification
March 9, 201219:15Final

Results

Qualification

Qualification standard: 20.70 m (Q) or at least best 8 qualified (q). 23 athletes from 20 countries participated. The qualification round started at 09:54 and ended at 11:04.[1]

RankAthleteNationality#1#2#3ResultNotes
1David Storl Germany21.4321.43SB, Q
2Reese Hoffa United States21.2321.23Q
3Tomasz Majewski Poland20.3321.1721.17Q
4Germán Lauro Argentina20.3520.0820.4020.40AR, q
5Ryan Whiting United Statesx20.3720.2720.37q
6Rutger Smith Netherlands19.3620.1920.2120.21q
7Ivan Yushkov Russia20.1419.4919.9920.14q
8Maksim Sidorov Russia19.4519.2420.0420.04q
9Dylan Armstrong Canada19.84xx19.84
10Marco Fortes Portugal19.8319.2119.2019.83
11Dale Stevenson Australia19.72x19.8019.80
12Asmir Kolašinac Serbiaxx19.7019.70
13Carlos Véliz Cuba19.6019.64x19.64
14Lajos Kürthy Hungaryxx19.6219.62
15Candy Bauer Germanyxx19.6019.60
16Amin Nikfar Iran18.6918.8218.9718.97
17Burger Lambrechts South Africa18.96xx18.96
18Borja Vivas Spain18.94x18.5218.94
19Kim Christensen Denmarkxx18.8718.87
20Hamza Alić Bosnia and Herzegovina18.4918.80x18.80
21Chang Ming-Huang Chinese Taipeix18.75x18.75
22Emanuele Fuamatu Samoa18.60xx18.60NR
23Hüseyin Atıcı Turkey18.4218.3418.3818.42

Final

8 athletes from 6 countries participated. The final started at 19:54 and ended at 20:04.[2]

RankAthleteNationality#1#2#3#4#5#6ResultNotes
1st, gold medalist(s)Ryan Whiting United States21.59x21.0621.1622.0021.9822.00WL
2nd, silver medalist(s)David Storl Germany21.88x21.86xxx21.88PB
3rd, bronze medalist(s)Tomasz Majewski Poland21.2821.65x20.9421.72x21.72NR
4Reese Hoffa United States20.4121.5520.86xxx21.55
5Maksim Sidorov Russia20.2220.2120.78x20.50x20.78
6Germán Lauro Argentina20.1320.2219.8219.9320.1920.3820.38
7Rutger Smith Netherlandsxx20.30xxx20.30
8Ivan Yushkov Russia19.6520.1019.8419.8419.9919.7820.10

References

  1. ↑ "2012 World Indoor Championships – Men's shot put (qualification)" (PDF). Omega Timing. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-03-16. Retrieved 2012-03-09.
  2. ↑ "2012 World Indoor Championships – Men's shot put (final)" (PDF). Omega Timing. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-08-27. Retrieved 2012-03-09.
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