2013 World Championships in Athletics – Men's shot put

Men's shot put at the 2013 World Championships
Venue	Luzhniki Stadium
Dates	15 August (qualification) 16 August (final)
Competitors	28 from 18 nations
Winning distance	21.73 m (71 ft 3+1⁄2 in)
Medalists
David Storl   Germany   Ryan Whiting   United States   Dylan Armstrong   Canada
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The men's shot put at the 2013 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Luzhniki Stadium on 15–16 August. ^[1]

Records

Prior to the competition, the established records were as follows. ^[2]

World record	Randy Barnes  (USA)	23.12	Westwood, United States	20 May 1990
Championship record	Werner Günthör  (SUI)	22.23	Rome, Italy	29 August 1987
World Leading	Ryan Whiting  (USA)	22.28	Doha, Qatar	10 May 2013
African record	Janus Robberts  (RSA)	21.97	Eugene, United States	2 June 2001
Asian record	Sultan Abdulmajeed Al-Hebshi  (KSA)	21.13	Doha, Qatar	8 May 2009
North, Central American and Caribbean record	Randy Barnes  (USA)	23.12	Westwood, United States	20 May 1990
South American record	Germán Lauro  (ARG)	21.26	Doha, Qatar	10 May 2013
European record	Ulf Timmermann  (GDR)	23.06	Chania, Greece	22 May 1988
Oceanian record	Scott Martin  (AUS)	21.26	Melbourne, Australia	21 February 2008

Qualification standards

A result [3]	B result
20.60	20.10

Schedule

Date	Time	Round
15 August 2013	10:20	Qualification
16 August 2013	20:10	Final

All times are local times (UTC+4)

Results

KEY:

Q

Qualified

q

12 best performers

NR

National record

PB

Personal best

SB

Seasonal best

Qualification

Qualification: Qualifying performance 20.65 (Q) or at least 12 best performers (q). ^[4]

Rank	Group	Athlete	Nationality	No. 1	No. 2	No. 3	Result	Notes
1	B	Ryan Whiting	United States	21.51			21.51	Q
2	A	Ladislav Prášil	Czech Republic	20.90			20.90	Q
3	B	Tomasz Majewski	Poland	20.02	20.76		20.76	Q
4	B	David Storl	Germany	20.29	20.22	20.71	20.71	Q
5	A	Reese Hoffa	United States	20.33	20.24	20.42	20.42	q
6	A	Georgi Ivanov	Bulgaria	x	20.40	19.97	20.40	q
7	B	Dylan Armstrong	Canada	19.95	20.39	20.35	20.39	q
8	B	Cory Martin	United States	20.18	19.89	20.18	20.18	q
9	B	Germán Lauro	Argentina	20.09	20.07	19.88	20.09	q
10	A	Asmir Kolašinac	Serbia	x	19.74	20.07	20.07	q
11	B	Martin Stašek	Czech Republic	19.60	19.80	20.04	20.04	q
12	A	Antonín Žalský	Czech Republic	19.59	19.28	19.76	19.76	q
13	A	Maksim Sidorov	Russia	19.34	19.63	x	19.63
14	B	Leif Arrhenius	Sweden	19.27	19.08	19.53	19.53
15	A	Orazio Cremona	South Africa	19.39	19.42	19.23	19.42
16	A	Marco Fortes	Portugal	19.38	19.19	x	19.38
17	A	Jakub Szyszkowski	Poland	19.36	19.26	x	19.36
18	B	Sultan Al-Hebshi	Saudi Arabia	18.80	19.22	17.88	19.22
19	B	Hamza Alić	Bosnia and Herzegovina	19.18	x	x	19.18
20	A	O'Dayne Richards	Jamaica	19.08	18.89	18.86	19.08
21	B	Aleksandr Lesnoy	Russia	19.01	x	x	19.01
22	A	Kemal Mešić	Bosnia and Herzegovina	18.98	x	x	18.98
23	B	Borja Vivas	Spain	x	18.95	18.97	18.97
24	A	Tim Nedow	Canada	x	18.72	18.52	18.72
25	A	Marin Premeru	Croatia	x	18.71	x	18.71
26	A	Zach Loyd	United States	18.40	x	18.63	18.63
27	B	Soslan Tsirikhov	Russia	18.53	x	18.41	18.53
	B	Pavel Lyzhyn	Belarus	x	x	x	NM
	B	Raymond Brown	Jamaica				DNS

Final

The final was started at 20:10. ^[5]

Rank	Athlete	Nationality	No. 1	No. 2	No. 3	No. 4	No. 5	No. 6	Result	Notes
	David Storl	Germany	21.19	21.24	x	21.73	x	x	21.73	SB
	Ryan Whiting	United States	21.57	x	21.35	21.20	x	21.22	21.57
	Dylan Armstrong	Canada	20.38	21.10	20.73	20.87	21.34	20.46	21.34	SB
4	Reese Hoffa	United States	20.59	21.12	x	20.72	20.64	x	21.12
5	Ladislav Prášil	Czech Republic	20.60	20.98	20.89	20.76	20.83	20.93	20.98
6	Tomasz Majewski	Poland	20.46	20.89	x	20.91	20.98	x	20.98	SB
7	Germán Lauro	Argentina	19.69	20.26	19.23	20.40	19.30	20.06	20.40
8	Georgi Ivanov	Bulgaria	20.29	x	20.39	x	20.19	x	20.39
9	Cory Martin	United States	20.09	x	20.06				20.09
10	Asmir Kolašinac	Serbia	19.96	19.78	x				19.96
11	Antonín Žalský	Czech Republic	19.54	x	x				19.54
12	Martin Stašek	Czech Republic	19.10	x	x				19.10

References

1. Start list
2. "Records & Lists – Shot Put". IAAF . Retrieved 7 August 2013.
3. IAAF World Championships Moscow 2013 – Standards, All Russia Athletic Federation, 2012, archived from the original on 16 August 2013, retrieved 8 August 2013
4. "Qualification Results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 October 2014. Retrieved 15 August 2013.
5. "Final Results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 October 2013. Retrieved 16 August 2013.

External links

• Shot put results at IAAF website