1969 European Athletics Championships – Men's shot put

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Men's shot put
at the European Athletics Championships

The men's shot put at the 1969 European Athletics Championships was held in Athens, Greece, at Georgios Karaiskakis Stadium on 17 and 18 September 1969. [1]

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Medalists

Gold Dieter Hoffmann
Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany
Silver Heinz-Joachim Rothenburg
Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany
Bronze Hans-Peter Gies
Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany

Results

Final

18 September

RankNameNationalityResultNotes
Gold medal icon.svg Dieter Hoffmann Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany 20.12CR
Silver medal icon.svg Heinz-Joachim Rothenburg Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany 20.05
Bronze medal icon.svg Hans-Peter Gies Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany 19.78
4 Matti Yrjölä Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 19.27
5 Pierre Colnard Flag of France.svg  France 19.06
6 Eduard Gushchin Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 18.91
7 Vilmos Varjú Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 18.78
8 Nikolay Karasyov Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 18.71
9 Miroslav Janoušek Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia 18.67
10 Edy Hubacher Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland 18.67
11 Seppo Simola Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 18.65
12 Yves Brouzet Flag of France.svg  France 18.42

Qualification

17 September

RankNameNationalityResultNotes
1 Dieter Hoffmann Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany 19.72CR Q
2 Hans-Peter Gies Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany 19.51Q
3 Heinz-Joachim Rothenburg Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany 19.51Q
4 Matti Yrjölä Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 19.18Q
5 Pierre Colnard Flag of France.svg  France 18.96Q
6 Nikolay Karasyov Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 18.83Q
7 Eduard Gushchin Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 18.80Q
8 Vilmos Varjú Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 18.62Q
9 Yves Brouzet Flag of France.svg  France 18.54Q
10 Edy Hubacher Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg   Switzerland 18.48Q
11 Miroslav Janoušek Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia 18.47Q
12 Seppo Simola Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 18.41Q
13 Flavio Asta Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 18.34
14 Ricky Bruch Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 18.34
15 Bengt Bendeus Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 18.21
16 Sándor Holub Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 17.92
17 Arnjolt Beer Flag of France.svg  France 17.78
18 Jeff Teale Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 17.77
19 Thord Carlsson Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 17.76
20 Hannes Schulze-Bauer Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 17.42
21 Georgios Lemonis Flag of Greece (1822-1978).svg  Greece 17.38
22 Guðmundur Hermansson Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland 17.16

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 22 athletes from 13 countries participated in the event.

References

  1. European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 405–412, retrieved 13 August 2014