2001 European Athletics U23 Championships – Men's shot put

The men's shot put event at the 2001 European Athletics U23 Championships was held in Amsterdam, Netherlands, at Olympisch Stadion on 14 and 15 July. ^{[1] [2] [3] [4] [5]}

Medalists

Gold	Mikuláš Konopka   Slovakia
Silver	Yuriy Belov   Belarus
Bronze	Leszek Śliwa   Poland

Results

Final

15 July

Rank	Name	Nationality	Attempts						Result	Notes
			1	2	3	4	5	6
	Mikuláš Konopka	Slovakia	19.79	x	19.55	19.76	x	x	19.79	CR
	Yuriy Belov	Belarus	x	19.07	x	x	19.38	x	19.38
	Leszek Śliwa	Poland	18.32	19.08	18.96	x	18.53	19.08	19.08
4	Jimmy Nordin	Sweden	17.97	18.99	x	18.78	x	19.04	19.04
5	Ivan Yushkov	Russia	18.85	x	18.96	x	x	18.75	18.96
6	Łukasz Wenta	Poland	18.84	17.82	18.07	x	x	18.66	18.84
7	Sergiu Ursu	Moldova	18.58	17.59	18.25	18.59	18.29	18.28	18.59
8	Pavel Lyzhyn	Belarus	18.57	x	x	x	17.79	18.59	18.59
9	Peter Sack	Germany	18.26	x	x				18.26
10	Tomasz Chrzanowski	Poland	17.82	18.03	x				18.03
11	Nedžad Mulabegović	Croatia	x	17.66	x				17.66
12	Gaëtan Bucki	France	16.88	17.11	x				17.11

Qualifications

14 July
Qualifying 18.70 or 12 best to the Final

Group A

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result	Notes
1	Mikuláš Konopka	Slovakia	19.33	Q
2	Tomasz Chrzanowski	Poland	19.16	Q
3	Leszek Śliwa	Poland	18.34	q
4	Pavel Lyzhyn	Belarus	18.23	q
5	Peter Sack	Germany	18.10	q
6	Christos Sarakoglou	Greece	17.79
7	Aukusitino Hoatau	France	17.65
8	Antonín Žalský	Czech Republic	17.23
9	Iñaki Romero	Spain	16.88
10	Tomas Keinys	Lithuania	16.26

Group B

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result	Notes
1	Yuriy Belov	Belarus	18.59	q
2	Łukasz Wenta	Poland	18.57	q
3	Ivan Yushkov	Russia	18.54	q
4	Nedžad Mulabegović	Croatia	18.51	q
5	Jimmy Nordin	Sweden	18.45	q
6	Sergiu Ursu	Moldova	18.24	q
7	Gaëtan Bucki	France	17.99	q
8	Teijo Kööpikää	Finland	17.86
9	Gábor Máté	Hungary	17.24
10	Panagiotis Bacharidis	Greece	17.23
	Michal Oertelt	Czech Republic	NM

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 21 athletes from 15 countries participated in the event.

•   Belarus (2)
•   Croatia (1)
•   Czech Republic (2)
•   Finland (1)
•   France (2)
•   Germany (1)
•   Greece (2)
•   Hungary (1)
•   Lithuania (1)
•   Moldova (1)
•   Poland (3)
•   Russia (1)
•   Slovakia (1)
•   Spain (1)
•   Sweden (1)

References

1. European Athletics U23 Championships Ostrava 2011 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK - 3rd European Athletics U23 Championships - Amsterdam, Netherlands - 12.-15.7.2001 (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 30–42, retrieved 24 October 2014
2. European Championships U23 - Amsterdam/NED - 12.-15.07.01 (PDF), sportfieber.pytalhost.com, archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-11-01, retrieved 31 October 2014
3. Shot Put MEN Final 15/07/01 - 14:15 Official Results, European Athletics Association, 15 July 2001, archived from the original on 27 December 2004, retrieved 31 October 2014
4. Shot Put MEN QualifyingGr.A 14/07/01 - 9:00 Official Results, European Athletics Association, 14 July 2001, archived from the original on 5 November 2004, retrieved 31 October 2014
5. Shot Put MEN QualifyingGr.B 14/07/01 - 9:00 Official Results, European Athletics Association, 14 July 2001, archived from the original on 5 November 2004, retrieved 31 October 2014