Men Shot Put Athletics XXIII Olympic Games Los Angeles, United States 1984 - Saturday, 11th August - Gold Medal: Alessandro Andrei, Italy

Men Shot Put Athletics XXIII Olympic Games Los Angeles, United States 1984 - Saturday, 11th August - Gold Medal: Alessandro Andrei, Italy

Final 18:00		Distance		Tr 1.	Tr 2.	Tr 3.	Tr 4.	Tr 5.	Tr 6.
1. Alessandro Andrei	Italy	21.26m		20.41	20.97	21.26	20.55	20.92	20.96
2. Mike Carter	United States	21.09m		20.63	20.69	21.09	20.42	X	20.38
3. Dave Laut	United States	20.97m		20.97	18.39	X	20.03	20.31	20.97
4. Augie Wolf	United States	20.93m		20.04	19.91	19.41	20.08	19.74	20.93
5. Werner Gunthor	Switzerland	20.28m		20.28	X	X	19.38	X	20.11
6. Marco Montelatici	Italy	19.98m		19.88	19.26	19.98	19.35	19.85	X
7. Soren Tallhem	Sweden	19.81m		19.81	X	19.54	X	X	-
8. Erik de Bruin	Netherlands	19.65m		19.65	X	X	-	X	X
9. Aulis Akonniemi	Finland	18.98m		18.98	X	X
10.Gert Weil	Chile	18.69m		18.19	18.69	X
11.Bishop Dolegiewicz	Poland	18.39m		18.39	X	X
12.Karsten Stolz	West Germany	18.31m		18.31	X	18.21

world Men Shot Put History. Venue: Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum 93,607. 19 competitors from 13 nations.
World Record: Udo Beyer, East Germany 22.22m Los Angeles, United States 25 June 1983
Olympic Record: Vladimir Kiselyov, Soviet Union	21.35m Moscow, Soviet Union 30 July 1980

Qualification - Satirday, 11th August 10:50

Mark 19.70. 8 athletes passed the mark. Next 4 also advanced to Final.

Ranking		Distance		Tr 1.	Tr 2.	Tr 3.
1. Mike Carter	United States	20.69m	Q	20.69	-	-
2. Augie Wolf	United States	20.55m	Q	20.55	-	-
3. Alessandro Andrei	Italy	20.18m	Q	20.18	-	-
4. Marco Montelatici	Italy	20.14m	Q	20.14	-	-
5. Dave Laut	United States	20.01m	Q	20.01	-	-
6. Tallhem Sören	Sweden	19.94m	Q	19.94	-	-
7. Gert Weil	Chile	19.94m	Q	19.38	19.94	-
8. Werner Günthör	Switzerland	19.71m	Q	19.28	19.71	-
9. Aulis Akonniemi	Finland	19.38m	q	19.13	19.34	19.38
10.Erik de Bruin	Netherlands	19.28m	q	19.20	19.28	19.07
11.Bishop Dolegiewicz	Canada	19.00m	q	19.00	X	18.95
12.Karsten Stolz	West Germany	18.98m	q	18.98	X	17.67
eliminated
13.Erwin Weitzl	Austria	18.96m		18.03	18.96	X
14.Dimitrios Koutsoukis	Greece	18.74m		18.74	18.62	18.60
15.Ahmed Kamel Shatta	Egypt	18.58m		18.13	17.95	18.58
16.Yngve Wahlander	Sweden	18.28m		X	18.28	18.27
17.Ahmed Mohamed Achouche	Egypt	18.11m		18.11	X	17.14
18.Matt Catalano	Canada	17.24m		17.10	17.24	16.91
19.Henry Smith	Samoa	16.09m		16.09	X	X
-. Stefan Fernholm	Sweden	DNS
-. Bruno Pauletto	Canada	DNS
-. Kari Töyrylä	Finland	DNS

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Los Angeles 1984 index

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Athletics Los Angeles 1984
Men 100m	Women 100m
Men 200m	Women 200m
Men 400m	Women 400m
Men 800m	Women 800m
Men 1500m	Women 1500m
Men 5000m	Women 3000m
Men 10000m
Men Marathon	Women Marathon
Men 110m Hurdles	Women 100m Hurdles
Men 400m Hurdles	Women 400m Hurdles
Men 3000m Steeplechase
Men 4x100m Relay	Women 4x100m Relay
Men 4x400m Relay	Men 4x400m Relay
Men High Jump	Women High Jump
Men Pole Vault
Men Long Jump	Women Long Jump
Men Triple Jump
Men Shot Put	Women Shot Put
Men Discus Throw	Women Discus Throw
Men Hammer Throw
Men Javelin Throw	Women Javelin Throw
Men 20km Walk
Men 50km Walk
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Men Decathlon	Women Heptathlon
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