Athletics at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Men's shot put
These are the official results of the Men's Shot Put event at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. There were a total number of 36 competitors, with twelve athletes reaching the final. The event took place on July 26, 1996.[1]
| Men's shot put at the Games of the XXVI Olympiad | ||||||||||
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| Venues | Centennial Olympic Stadium | |||||||||
| Dates | July 26 | |||||||||
| Competitors | 36 from 26 nations | |||||||||
| Winning distance | 21.62 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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| Athletics at the 1996 Summer Olympics | ||
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| Track events | ||
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| 400 m | men | women |
| 800 m | men | women |
| 1500 m | men | women |
| 5000 m | men | women |
| 10,000 m | men | women |
| 100 m hurdles | women | |
| 110 m hurdles | men | |
| 400 m hurdles | men | women |
| 3000 m steeplechase | men | |
| 4×100 m relay | men | women |
| 4×400 m relay | men | women |
| Road events | ||
| Marathon | men | women |
| 10 km walk | women | |
| 20 km walk | men | |
| 50 km walk | men | |
| Field events | ||
| Long jump | men | women |
| Triple jump | men | women |
| High jump | men | women |
| Pole vault | men | |
| Shot put | men | women |
| Discus throw | men | women |
| Javelin throw | men | women |
| Hammer throw | men | |
| Combined events | ||
| Heptathlon | women | |
| Decathlon | men | |
| Wheelchair races | ||
Medalists
| Gold | Randy Barnes |
| Silver | John Godina |
| Bronze | Oleksandr Bagach |
Abbreviations
| Q | automatic qualification |
| q | qualification by rank |
| DNS | did not start |
| NM | no mark |
| OR | olympic record |
| WR | world record |
| AR | area record |
| NR | national record |
| PB | personal best |
| SB | season best |
Records
| Standing records prior to the 1996 Summer Olympics | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Record | | 23.12 m | May 20, 1990 | |
| Olympic Record |  | 22.47 m | September 23, 1988 |  |
Qualification
Group A
| Rank | Overall | Athlete | Attempts | Distance | Note | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | |||||
| 1 | 3 |  | 19.76 | 20.43 | — | 20.43 m | |
| 2 | 4 | | X | 19.70 | 20.42 | 20.42 m | |
| 3 | 7 | | 19.81 | — | — | 19.81 m | |
| 4 | 8 | %3B_Flag_of_Serbia_and_Montenegro_(2003%E2%80%932006).svg.png){kind=small} | 19.61 | X | 19.61 | 19.61 m | |
| 5 | 9 |  | 19.57 | X | 19.17 | 19.57 m | |
| 6 | 11 |  | 18.63 | 19.40 | 19.00 | 19.40 m | |
| 7 | 15 |  | 19.12 | 18.93 | 18.90 | 19.12 m | |
| 8 | 16 | | 18.57 | 18.90 | 19.07 | 19.07 m | |
| 9 | 17 |  | 18.60 | 18.86 | 19.05 | 19.05 m | |
| 10 | 18 |  | 18.56 | 19.01 | X | 19.01 m | |
| 11 | 19 | | 18.60 | 18.98 | 18.52 | 18.98 m | |
| 12 | 24 |  | 18.48 | 17.98 | X | 18.48 m | |
| 13 | 25 |  | 18.39 | 18.35 | 18.33 | 18.39 m | |
| 14 | 26 |  | 17.84 | 18.34 | 18.37 | 18.37 m | |
| 15 | 30 |  | 18.08 | 18.21 | 18.18 | 18.21 m | |
| 16 | 34 |  | 12.28 | X | 13.02 | 13.02 m | |
| — | — |  | X | X | X | NM | |
| — | — |  | X | — | — | NM | |
Group B
| Rank | Overall | Athlete | Attempts | Distance | Note | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | |||||
| 1 | 1 | | 19.43 | 20.58 | — | 20.58 m | |
| 2 | 2 | | 20.54 | — | — | 20.54 m | |
| 3 | 5 | | 20.23 | — | — | 20.23 m | |
| 4 | 6 | | 19.95 | — | — | 19.95 m | |
| 5 | 10 | | 19.11 | 19.45 | X | 19.45 m | |
| 6 | 12 |  | 19.39 | 19.23 | 19.28 | 19.39 m | |
| 7 | 13 | | 19.39 | 18.82 | 19.23 | 19.39 m | |
| 8 | 14 | | 19.37 | X | 18.78 | 19.37 m | |
| 9 | 20 | | 18.75 | 18.83 | 18.96 | 18.96 m | |
| 10 | 21 |  | 18.69 | 18.13 | 18.42 | 18.69 m | |
| 11 | 22 |  | 18.64 | 18.67 | 18.58 | 18.67 m | |
| 12 | 23 |  | X | 18.49 | 18.53 | 18.53 m | |
| 13 | 27 |  | 18.29 | 18.23 | 17.45 | 18.29 m | |
| 14 | 28 | | 18.23 | 18.03 | 18.12 | 18.23 m | |
| 15 | 29 |  | 18.22 | X | 17.83 | 18.22 m | |
| 16 | 31 | .svg.png){kind=small} | 17.98 | X | X | 17.98 m | |
| 17 | 32 | | 16.70 | 16.67 | 17.29 | 17.29 m | |
| 18 | 33 |  | 16.51 | X | 16.05 | 16.51 m | |
Final
| Rank | Athlete | Attempts | Distance | Note | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | ||||
 | | 19.46 | 20.44 | X | 20.26 | 20.32 | 21.62 | 21.62 m | |
 | | X | 19.91 | 19.98 | 20.64 | 20.79 | X | 20.79 m | |
 | | 20.41 | 20.50 | 20.29 | X | X | 20.75 | 20.75 m | |
| 4 | | 20.12 | 20.65 | 19.92 | 20.74 | 20.60 | X | 20.74 m | |
| 5 | | 20.16 | 19.92 | 20.37 | 20.13 | 20.51 | 19.71 | 20.51 m | |
| 6 | | 19.46 | 19.86 | 20.32 | 20.21 | 20.45 | X | 20.45 m | |
| 7 | | 19.99 | 20.09 | 20.39 | X | 20.25 | 20.35 | 20.39 m | |
| 8 | | 19.66 | 19.75 | 19.98 | X | X | 20.07 | 20.07 m | |
| 9 | .svg.png){kind=small} | X | 19.79 | X | 19.79 m | ||||
| 10 | | 19.11 | 19.33 | X | 19.33 m | ||||
| 11 | | 19.30 | X | X | 19.30 m | ||||
| — | | X | X | X | NM | ||||
See also
- 1995 World Championships in Athletics – Men's shot put
- 1996 Shot Put Year Ranking
- 1997 World Championships in Athletics – Men's shot put
References
- "Athletics at the 1996 Atlanta Summer Games: Men's Shot Put". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 9 January 2018.
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