1993 World Championships in Athletics – Men's shot put

These are the official results of the Men's Shot Put event at the 1993 IAAF World Championships in Stuttgart, Germany. There were a total number of 32 participating athletes, with the final held on Saturday August 21, 1993. The qualification mark was set at 20.00 metres.

Medalists

Gold	Werner Günthör Switzerland (SUI)
Silver	Randy Barnes United States (USA)
Bronze	Oleksandr Bagach Ukraine (UKR)

Schedule

• All times are Central European Time (UTC+1)

Qualification Round
Group A	Group B
20.08.1993 – 11:45h	20.08.1993 – 11:45h
Final Round
21.08.1993 – 18:15h

Abbreviations

• All results shown are in metres

Q	automatic qualification
q	qualification by rank
DNS	did not start
NM	no mark
WR	world record
AR	area record
NR	national record
PB	personal best
SB	season best

Records

Standing records prior to the 1993 World Athletics Championships
World Record	Randy Barnes  (USA)	23.12 m	May 20, 1990	Westwood, United States
Event Record	Werner Günthör  (SUI)	22.23 m	August 29, 1987	Rome, Italy

Qualification

• Held on Friday 1993-08-20

RANK	GROUP A	DISTANCE
1.	Randy Barnes  (USA)	20.21 m
2.	Yevgeniy Palchikov  (RUS)	19.91 m
3.	Oliver-Sven Buder  (GER)	19.88 m
4.	Kevin Toth  (USA)	19.63 m
5.	Kent Larsson  (SWE)	19.56 m
6.	Gert Weil  (CHI)	19.52 m
7.	Aleksandr Klimenko  (UKR)	19.37 m
8.	Markus Koistinen  (FIN)	19.29 m
9.	Courtney Ireland  (NZL)	19.08 m
10.	Gheorghe Guset  (ROM)	18.95 m
11.	Sergey Rubtsov  (KAZ)	18.84 m
12.	Jenő Kóczián  (HUN)	18.45 m
13.	Chima Ugwu  (NGR)	18.19 m
14.	Klaus Bodenmüller  (AUT)	18.07 m
15.	Paul Quirke  (IRL)	17.05 m
16.	Jaime Comandari  (ESA)	14.97 m

RANK	GROUP B	DISTANCE
1.	Werner Günthör  (SUI)	20.56 m
2.	Mike Stulce  (USA)	20.53 m
3.	Oleksandr Bagach  (UKR)	19.89 m
4.	Dragan Perić  (IWP)	19.77 m
5.	Jonny Reinhardt  (GER)	19.76 m
6.	Manuel Martínez  (ESP)	19.53 m
7.	Antero Paljakka  (FIN)	19.31 m
8.	Aleksandr Klimov  (BLR)	19.07 m
9.	Paul Edwards  (GBR)	19.00 m
10.	Paolo Dal Soglio  (ITA)	18.68 m
11.	Andriy Nemchaninov  (UKR)	18.28 m
12.	Sergey Kot  (UZB)	18.22 m
13.	Mika Halvari  (FIN)	18.19 m
14.	Merab Kurashvili  (GEO)	18.18 m
15.	Pétur Guðmundsson  (ISL)	18.11 m
16.	Dashdendev Makhashiri  (MGL)	14.87 m

Final

RANK	FINAL	DISTANCE
	Werner Günthör  (SUI)	21.97 m
	Randy Barnes  (USA)	21.80 m
	Oleksandr Bagach  (UKR)	20.40 m
4.	Yevgeniy Palchikov  (RUS)	20.05 m
5.	Dragan Perić  (IWP)	19.95 m
6.	Gert Weil  (CHI)	19.95 m
7.	Oliver-Sven Buder  (GER)	19.74 m
8.	Jonny Reinhardt  (GER)	19.53 m
9.	Kevin Toth  (USA)	19.52 m
10.	Kent Larsson  (SWE)	19.12 m
11.	Manuel Martínez  (ESP)	19.03 m
—	Mike Stulce  (USA)	DSQ

See also

• 1992 Men's Olympic Shot Put
• 1993 Shot Put Year Ranking

References

• Results
• IAAF