1999 World Championships in Athletics – Men's shot put

These are the official results of the Men's Shot Put event at the 1999 World Championships in Seville, Spain. There were a total number of 28 participating athletes, with the final held on Saturday 21 August 1999.

Medalists

Gold	C.J. Hunter United States (USA)
Silver	Oliver-Sven Buder Germany (GER)
Bronze	Aleksandr Bagach Ukraine (UKR)

Schedule

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

Qualification Round
Group A	Group B
21.08.1999 – 10:25h	21.08.1999 – 10:25h
Final Round
21.08.1999 – 19:50h

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

Qualification

• Held on Saturday 21 August 1999

RANK	GROUP A	DISTANCE
1.	John Godina  (USA)	20.69 m
2.	Oliver-Sven Buder  (GER)	20.50 m
3.	Yuriy Bilonoh  (UKR)	20.47 m
4.	Arsi Harju  (FIN)	20.16 m
5.	Andy Bloom  (USA)	20.07 m
6.	Burger Lambrechts  (RSA)	19.93 m
7.	Saulius Kleiza  (LTU)	19.83 m
8.	Roman Virastyuk  (UKR)	19.73 m
9.	Mark Proctor  (GBR)	19.63 m
10.	Paolo Dal Soglio  (ITA)	19.48 m
11.	Gunnar Pfingsten  (GER)	19.47 m
12.	Pavol Pankúch  (SVK)	19.37 m
13.	Shakti Singh  (IND)	18.58 m
14.	Mihalis Louka  (CYP)	18.54 m

RANK	GROUP B	DISTANCE
1.	Kevin Toth  (USA)	20.52 m
2.	C.J. Hunter  (USA)	20.36 m
3.	Dragan Peric  (YUG)	20.27 m
4.	Aleksandr Bagach  (UKR)	20.12 m
5.	Ville Tiisanoja  (FIN)	19.87 m
6.	Mika Halvari  (FIN)	19.61 m
7.	Gheorghe Guset  (ROM)	19.46 m
8.	Michael Mertens  (GER)	19.37 m
9.	Janus Robberts  (RSA)	19.37 m
10.	Joachim Olsen  (DEN)	19.13 m
11.	Fernando Alves  (POR)	18.98 m
12.	Andrey Mikhnevich  (BLR)	18.93 m
13.	Vaios Tigas  (GRE)	18.50 m
14.	Milan Haborák  (SVK)	18.37 m

Final

Rank	Athlete	Attempts						Distance	Note
		1	2	3	4	5	6
	C.J. Hunter  (USA)	20.62	X	20.65	X	21.09	21.79	21.79 m
	Oliver-Sven Buder  (GER)	20.60	21.03	20.88	21.42	X	20.47	21.42 m
	Aleksandr Bagach  (UKR)	20.60	21.00	X	X	X	21.26	21.26 m
4	Andy Bloom  (USA)	20.05	20.61	20.95	X	X	20.35	20.95 m
5	Yuriy Bilonoh  (UKR)	20.60	X	X	20.37	X	X	20.60 m
6	Dragan Perić  (YUG)	X	20.35	X	X	20.01	X	20.35 m
7	John Godina  (USA)	X	20.35	X	X	X	X	20.35 m
8	Ville Tiisanoja  (FIN)	19.93	19.60	19.46	19.87	X	X	19.93 m
9	Burger Lambrechts  (RSA)	X	19.29	X				19.29 m
10	Saulius Kleiza  (LTU)	18.51	19.01	X				19.01 m
—	Kevin Toth  (USA)	X	X	X				NM
—	Arsi Harju  (FIN)	X	X	X				NM

See also

• 1999 Shot Put Year Ranking

References

• todor66
• iaaf
• trackandfieldnews
• Results (Shot-put)