Athletics at the 1936 Summer Olympics – Men's shot put

The men's shot put event was part of the track and field athletics programme at the 1936 Summer Olympics. The competition was held on 2 August 1936. The final was won by Hans Woellke of Germany.[1]

Men's shot put
at the Games of the XI Olympiad
Left-right: Woellke, Bärlund and Stöck
VenueOlympiastadion: Berlin, Germany
Dates2 August
Competitors22 from 14 nations
Medalists
Hans Woellke
 Germany
Sulo Bärlund
 Finland
Gerhard Stöck
 Germany

Results

Qualifying

AthleteNationalityDistanceNotes
Hans Woellke GermanyQ
Sulo Bärlund FinlandQ
Gerhard Stöck GermanyQ
Sam Francis United StatesQ
Jack Torrance United StatesQ
Dimitri Zaitz United StatesQ
František Douda CzechoslovakiaQ
Arnold Viiding EstoniaQ
Gunnar Bergh SwedenQ
Hans-Heinrich Sievert GermanyQ
Aleksa Kovačević YugoslaviaQ
József Darányi HungaryQ
Risto Kuntsi FinlandQ
István Horváth HungaryQ
Karel Hoplíček CzechoslovakiaQ
Antônio Lira Brazil
Abdul Rahim Afghanistan
Chen Baoqiu Republic of China
Jaroslav Vítek Czechoslovakia
Jean Wagner Luxembourg
Jules Noël France
Shizuo Takada Japan

Final

RankAthleteNationality123456ResultNotes
Hans Woellke Germany 15.9614.7615.7215.9016.2014.9816.20OR
Sulo Bärlund Finland 15.6816.0314.9815.5216.1215.4216.12
Gerhard Stöck Germany 15.5615.5615.1415.2914.7815.6615.66
4Sam Francis United States 15.4515.0915.09x14.5713.6115.45
5Jack Torrance United States 15.3814.4015.3414.7914.5714.5615.38
6Dimitri Zaitz United States 15.3214.1614.0914.09x14.8515.32
7František Douda Czechoslovakia 15.0915.0515.2815.28
8Arnold Viiding Estonia 14.7214.3115.2315.23
9Gunnar Bergh Sweden 14.8315.0114.5115.01
10Hans-Heinrich Sievert Germany 14.7914.4313.2314.79
11Aleksa Kovačević Yugoslavia 14.74x14.2714.74
12József Darányi Hungary 14.6314.45x14.63
13Risto Kuntsi Finland x14.2014.6114.61
14István Horváth Hungary 13.6614.1814.3214.32
15Karel Hoplíček Czechoslovakia 14.1213.7213.3414.12

Key: OR = Olympic record

References

  1. "Athletics at the 1936 Berlin Summer Games: Men's Shot Put". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 5 January 2018.
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