2010 European Athletics Championships – Men's shot put

Events at the
2010 European
Athletics Championships

Track events
100 m   men   women
200 m men women
400 m men women
800 m men women
1500 m men women
5000 m men women
10,000 m men women
100 m hurdles women
110 m hurdles men
400 m hurdles men women
3000 m
steeplechase
men women
4×100 m relay men women
4×400 m relay men women
Road events
Marathon men women
20 km walk men women
50 km walk men
Field events
Long jump men women
Triple jump men women
High jump men women
Pole vault men women
Shot put men women
Discus throw men women
Javelin throw men women
Hammer throw men women
Combined events
Heptathlon women
Decathlon men

The men's shot put at the 2010 European Athletics Championships was held at the Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys on 30 and 31 July.

Contents

Medalists

Gold Andrei Mikhnevich
Belarus (BLR)
Silver Tomasz Majewski
Poland (POL)
Bronze Ralf Bartels
Germany (GER)

Records

Standing records prior to the 2010 European Athletics Championships
World record  Randy Barnes (USA) 23.12 Westwood, United States 20 May 1990
European record  Ulf Timmermann (GDR) 23.06 Chania, Greece 22 May 1988
Championship record  Werner Günthör (SUI) 22.22 Stuttgart, West Germany 28 August 1986
World Leading  Christian Cantwell (USA) 22.41 Eugene, United States 3 July 2010
European Leading  Andrei Mikhnevich (BLR) 22.09 Minsk, Belarus 14 July 2010

Schedule

Date Time Round
30 July 2010 11:30 Qualification
31 July 2010 18:30 Final

Results

Qualification

Qualification: Qualification Performance 20.00 (Q) or at least 12 best performers advance to the final

Rank Group Athlete Nationality #1 #2 #3 Result Notes
1 B Pavel Lyzhyn  Belarus x 19.43 20.42 20.42 Q
2 A Ralf Bartels  Germany 20.37 20.37 Q
3 A Tomasz Majewski  Poland 20.36 20.36 Q
4 A Andrei Mikhnevich  Belarus 20.35 20.35 Q
5 B David Storl  Germany 19.74 x 20.24 20.24 Q
6 B Māris Urtāns  Latvia 18.55 19.17 20.19 20.19 Q
7 A Nedzad Mulabegovic  Croatia 20.01 20.01 Q
8 A Antonín Žalský  Czech Republic 19.93 19.78 19.74 19.93 q
9 B Asmir Kolasinac  Serbia x 19.75 19.83 19.83 q
10 A Carl Myerscough  Great Britain 19.34 x 19.81 19.81 q
11 B Jakub Giża  Poland 19.44 18.90 19.69 19.69 q
12 B Borja Vivas  Spain 19.14 19.21 19.51 19.51 q
13 B Marco Fortes  Portugal 19.24 19.48 18.70 19.48
14 A Taavi Peetre  Estonia 19.42 x x 19.42
15 A Andriy Semenov  Ukraine 19.31 x x 19.31
16 A Lajos Kürthy  Hungary x 19.15 x 19.15
17 A Niklas Arrhenius  Sweden 18.93 x x 18.93
18 A Milan Jotanovic  Serbia 18.81 18.38 18.42 18.81
19 B Mihaíl Stamatóyiannis  Greece 18.15 18.28 18.58 18.58
20 A Miran Vodovnik  Slovenia x 18.42 x 18.42
21 B Georgi Ivanov  Bulgaria 18.18 18.28 x 18.28
22 B Georgios Arestis  Cyprus x 18.23 17.76 18.23
23 B Kim Juhl Christensen  Denmark 17.36 18.20 x 18.20
24 A Manuel Martínez  Spain 18.08 x 17.73 18.08
B Ódinn Björn Thorsteinsson  Iceland x x x NM
B Yves Niaré  France x x x NM
DSQ B Remigius Machura  Czech Republic 18.71 18.55 x 18.71 Drugs

Final

Rank Athlete Nationality #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 Result Notes
Andrei Mikhnevich  Belarus 20.49 21.01 20.87 20.77 20.58 20.94 21.01
Tomasz Majewski  Poland 20.66 20.83 20.78 21.00 20.96 20.59 21.00
Ralf Bartels  Germany 20.23 20.22 20.40 20.22 20.65 20.93 20.93
4 Māris Urtāns  Latvia 19.81 20.12 x 20.56 20.72 20.64 20.72
5 David Storl  Germany 20.24 20.24 x 20.28 x 20.57 20.57
6 Nedzad Mulabegovic  Croatia 20.56 x 20.33 19.90 20.50 20.37 20.56 PB
7 Pavel Lyzhyn  Belarus x 19.93 20.11 x x x 20.11
8 Antonín Žalský  Czech Republic 20.01 x x 19.58 x x 20.01
9 Asmir Kolašinac  Serbia 19.61 x 19.77 19.77
10 Jakub Giża  Poland 18.63 19.04 19.73 19.73
11 Borja Vivas  Spain 19.04 18.94 19.12 19.12
12 Carl Myerscough  Great Britain x x 18.19 18.19

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