Athletics at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Men's shot put

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Men's shot put
at the Games of the XXXIII Olympiad
Venue Stade de France, Paris, France
Date
  • 2 August 2024 (qualification)
    3 August 2024 (final)
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The men's shot put at the 2024 Summer Olympics is scheduled to be held in Paris, France, on 2 and 3 August 2024. This will be the 30th time that the event is contested at the Summer Olympics.

Background

The men's shot put has been present on the Olympic athletics programme since the inaugural edition in 1896.

Global records before the 2024 Summer Olympics
RecordAthlete (Nation)Distance (m)LocationDate
World record Flag of the United States.svg  Ryan Crouser  (USA)23.56 [1] Los Angeles, United States27 May 2023
Olympic record 23.30 Tokyo, Japan5 August 2021
World leadingFlag of the United States.svg  Joe Kovacs  (USA)23.13 [2] Eugene, United States25 May 2024
Area records before the 2024 Summer Olympics [3]
Area RecordAthlete (Nation)DIstance (m)
Africa ( records )Flag of South Africa.svg  Janus Robberts  (RSA)21.97
Asia ( records )Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg  Mohammed Tolo  (KSA)21.80
Europe ( records )Flag of East Germany.svg  Ulf Timmermann  (GDR)23.06
North, Central America

and Caribbean ( records )

Flag of the United States.svg  Ryan Crouser  (USA)23.56 WR
Oceania ( records )Flag of New Zealand.svg  Tom Walsh  (NZL)22.90
South America ( records )Flag of Brazil.svg  Darlan Romani  (BRA)22.61

Qualification

For the men's shot put event, the qualification period is between 1 July 2023 and 30 June 2024. 32 athletes are able to qualify for the event, with a maximum of three athletes per nation, by throwing the entry standard of 21.50 m or further or by their World Athletics Ranking for this event. [4] [5]

Results

Qualification

The qualification is scheduled to be held on 2 August, starting at 20:10 (UTC+2) in the morning. 32 athletes qualified for the first round by qualification time or world ranking. [6]

Final

The final is scheduled to be held on 3 August, starting at 19:35 (UTC+2) in the evening. [6]

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References

  1. ↑ "All time Top lists – Senior – Shot put men", World Athletics , 29 June 2024. Retrieved 29 June 2024.
  2. ↑ "Season Top Lists – Senior 2024 – Shot put men", World Athletics , 2024. Retrieved 29 June 2024.
  3. ↑ "Records – Shot put men". World Athletics . 3 July 2024. Retrieved 3 July 2024.
  4. ↑ Sean McAlister, "How to qualify for athletics at Paris 2024. The Olympics qualification system explained", Olympics.com , 20 December 2022. Retrieved 29 June 2024.
  5. ↑ "Road To | World Athletics". worldathletics.org. Retrieved 2024-07-07.
  6. 1 2 "Paris 2024 - Olympic Schedule - Athletics", Olympics.com . Retrieved 29 June 2024.
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