2001 World Championships in Athletics – Men's shot put

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The Men's Shot Put event at the 2001 World Championships in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada was held on Saturday August 4, 2001. There were a total number of 30 participating athletes, with the qualification mark set at 20.45 metres.

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Doping

Andrey Mikhnevich of Belarus tested positive for Human chorionic gonadotropin during the championships and his results were subsequently disqualified. [1] [2] [3]

Medalists

Gold Flag of the United States.svg John Godina
United States (USA)
Silver Flag of the United States.svg Adam Nelson
United States (USA)
Bronze Flag of Finland.svg Arsi Harju
Finland (FIN)

Schedule

Qualification Round
Group AGroup B
04.08.2001 08:30h04.08.2001 08:30h
Final Round
04.08.2001 16:00h

Abbreviations

Qautomatic qualification
qqualification by rank
DNSdid not start
NMno mark
WRworld record
ARarea record
NRnational record
PBpersonal best
SBseason best
DQdisqualified

Records

Standing records prior to the 2001 World Athletics Championships
World Record Flag of the United States.svg  Randy Barnes  (USA)23.12 m May 20, 1990 Flag of the United States.svg Westwood, United States
Event Record Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Werner Günthör  (SUI)22.23 m August 29, 1987 Flag of Italy.svg Rome, Italy
Season BestFlag of South Africa.svg  Janus Robberts  (RSA)21.97 m June 2, 2001 Flag of the United States.svg Eugene, United States

Qualification

Group A

RankOverallAthleteAttemptsDistanceNote
123
13Flag of the United States.svg  John Godina  (USA)18.2820.0620.5220.52 m
24Flag of Spain.svg  Manuel Martínez  (ESP)20.0820.4420.5020.50 m
35Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Bradley Snyder  (CAN)20.4720.47 m
411Flag of Finland.svg  Ville Tiisanoja  (FIN)20.0720.1420.14 m
515Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Petr Stehlík  (CZE)19.68XX19.68 m
618Flag of Russia.svg  Pavel Chumachenko  (RUS)X19.3519.2719.35 m
719Flag of Belarus.svg  Dzimitry Hancharuk  (BLR)19.27XX19.27 m
820Flag of the United States.svg  John Davis  (USA)X19.11X19.11 m
921Flag of Germany.svg  Oliver-Sven Buder  (GER)18.6218.8918.89 m
1021Flag of Slovakia.svg  Mikuláš Konopka  (SVK)18.60X18.8918.89 m
1124Flag of Sweden.svg  Jimmy Nordin  (SWE)18.8518.65X18.85 m
1224Flag of Chile.svg  Marco Antonio Verni  (CHI)18.85X18.0318.85 m
1326Flag of France.svg  Yves Niaré  (FRA)XX18.7118.71 m
1428Flag of Moldova.svg  Ivan Emelianov  (MDA)X17.8718.0618.06 m
1530Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Mark Proctor  (GBR)16.98X17.7517.75 m

Group B

RankOverallAthleteAttemptsDistanceNote
123
11Flag of South Africa.svg  Janus Robberts  (RSA)21.2621.26 m
22Flag of Finland.svg  Conny Karlsson  (FIN)20.7220.72 m PB
36Flag of Ukraine.svg  Yuriy Bilonoh  (UKR)20.4620.46 m
47Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (1992-2006).svg  Dragan Perić  (YUG)20.4320.43 m SB
58Flag of Finland.svg  Arsi Harju  (FIN)19.70X20.3920.39 m
69Flag of Denmark.svg  Joachim Olsen  (DEN)20.3220.2620.32 m
710Flag of Belarus.svg  Andrey Mikhnevich  (BLR)20.1120.0520.3120.31 m SB
812Flag of the United States.svg  Adam Nelson  (USA)20.13XX20.13 m
913Flag of Italy.svg  Paolo Dal Soglio  (ITA)19.7119.8019.7219.80 m
1014Flag of Romania.svg  Gheorghe Guşet  (ROM)X19.74X19.74 m
1116Flag of Slovakia.svg  Milan Haborák  (SVK)19.3519.5219.4619.52 m
1217Flag of Germany.svg  Ralf Bartels  (GER)19.4119.24X19.41 m
1321Flag of Norway.svg  Gjøran Sørli  (NOR)18.89XX18.89 m
1427Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Justin Anlezark  (AUS)18.7018.3318.1418.70 m SB
1529Flag of Venezuela.svg  Yojer Medina  (VEN)X17.7517.7617.76 m

Final

RankAthleteAttemptsDistanceNote
123456
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of the United States.svg  John Godina  (USA)21.8721.80XXXX21.87 m
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of the United States.svg  Adam Nelson  (USA)19.9220.8620.1921.24XX21.24 m
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of Finland.svg  Arsi Harju  (FIN)20.2820.0120.5920.9320.1020.7920.93 m SB
4Flag of Spain.svg  Manuel Martínez  (ESP)20.78XX20.91XX20.91 m
5Flag of Serbia and Montenegro (1992-2006).svg  Dragan Perić  (YUG)20.91X20.67XXX20.91 m SB
6Flag of Ukraine.svg  Yuriy Bilonoh  (UKR)20.5620.74X20.8320.83X20.83 m
7Flag of Finland.svg  Conny Karlsson  (FIN)20.07X20.78X19.96X20.78 m PB
8Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Bradley Snyder  (CAN)20.63XXXX20.3420.63 m
9Flag of Finland.svg  Ville Tiisanoja  (FIN)20.3719.9520.4520.45 m
10Flag of Denmark.svg  Joachim Olsen  (DEN)18.9420.3820.2420.38 m
11Flag of South Africa.svg  Janus Robberts  (RSA)20.12X20.1820.18 m
DQ (10)Flag of Belarus.svg  Andrey Mikhnevich  (BLR)20.41X20.4220.42 mDoping

See also

References

  1. "IAAF News 2002, Issue 53, 55-59". iaaf.org. IAAF. Retrieved 10 July 2015.
  2. Amy Shipley: Mikhnevich's Win Is a Shot For Americans, The Washington Post, 24 August 2003
  3. IAAF: IAAF World Championships in Athletics > 8th IAAF World Championships > Shot Put - men, iaaf.org