| Athletics at the 1984 Summer Olympics |
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| Track events | ||||
| 100 m | men | women | ||
| 200 m | men | women | ||
| 400 m | men | women | ||
| 800 m | men | women | ||
| 1500 m | men | women | ||
| 3000 m | women | |||
| 5000 m | men | |||
| 10,000 m | men | |||
| 100 m hurdles | women | |||
| 110 m hurdles | men | |||
| 400 m hurdles | men | women | ||
| 3000 m steeplechase |
men | |||
| 4×100 m relay | men | women | ||
| 4×400 m relay | men | women | ||
| Road events | ||||
| Marathon | men | women | ||
| 20 km walk | men | |||
| 50 km walk | men | |||
| Field events | ||||
| Long jump | men | women | ||
| Triple jump | men | |||
| High jump | men | women | ||
| Pole vault | men | |||
| Shot put | men | women | ||
| Discus throw | men | women | ||
| Javelin throw | men | women | ||
| Hammer throw | men | |||
| Combined events | ||||
| Heptathlon | women | |||
| Decathlon | men | |||
The Men's Shot Put event at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States had an entrylist of 19 competitors. The final was held on August 11, 1984.
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| Gold | Alessandro Andrei Italy (ITA) |
| Silver | Mike Carter United States (USA) |
| Bronze | Dave Laut United States (USA) |
| Q | automatic qualification |
| q | qualification by rank |
| DNS | did not start |
| NM | no mark |
| OR | olympic record |
| WR | world record |
| AR | area record |
| NR | national record |
| PB | personal best |
| SB | season best |
| Standing records prior to the 1984 Summer Olympics | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Record | Udo Beyer (GDR) | 22.22 m | June 25, 1983 | Los Angeles, United States |
| Olympic Record | Vladimir Kiselyov (URS) | 21.35 m | July 30, 1980 | Moscow, Soviet Union |
| RANK | FINAL | DISTANCE | 1 | 2 | 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Mike Carter (USA) | 20.69 m | 20.69 | — | — |
| 2. | Augie Wolf (USA) | 20.55 m | 20.55 | — | — |
| 3. | Alessandro Andrei (ITA) | 20.18 m | 20.18 | — | — |
| 4. | Marco Montelatici (ITA) | 20.14 m | 20.14 | — | — |
| 5. | Dave Laut (USA) | 20.01 m | 20.01 | — | — |
| 6. | Sören Tallhem (SWE) | 19.94 m | 19.94 | — | — |
| 7. | Gert Weil (CHI) | 19.94 m | 19.38 | 19.92 | — |
| 8. | Werner Günthör (SUI) | 19.71 m | 19.28 | 19.71 | — |
| 9. | Aulis Akonniemi (FIN) | 19.38 m | 19.13 | 19.34 | 19.38 |
| 10. | Erik de Bruin (NED) | 19.28 m | 19.20 | 19.28 | 19.07 |
| 11. | Bishop Dolegiewicz (CAN) | 19.00 m | 19.00 | X | 18.95 |
| 12. | Karsten Stolz (FRG) | 18.98 m | 18.98 | X | 17.67 |
| 13. | Erwin Weitzl (AUT) | 18.96 m | 18.03 | 18.96 | X |
| 14. | Dimitrios Koutsoukis (GRE) | 18.74 m | 18.74 | 18.62 | 18.60 |
| 15. | Ahmed Kamel Shatta (EGY) | 18.58 m | 18.13 | 17.95 | 18.58 |
| 16. | Yngve Wahlander (SWE) | 18.28 | X | 18.28 | 18.27 |
| 17. | Ahmed Mohamed Achouche (EGY) | 18.11 | 18.11 | X | 17.14 |
| 18. | Matt Catalano (CAN) | 17.24 | 17.10 | 17.24 | 16.91 |
| 18. | Henry Smith (SAM) | 16.09 | 16.09 | X | X |
| Rank | Athlete | Attempts | Distance | Note | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | ||||
| Alessandro Andrei (ITA) | 20.41 | 20.97 | 21.36 | 20.55 | 20.92 | 20.96 | 21.26 m | ||
| Mike Carter (USA) | 20.63 | 20.69 | 21.09 | 20.42 | X | 20.38 | 21.09 m | ||
| Dave Laut (USA) | 20.97 | 18.39 | X | 20.03 | 20.31 | 20.97 | 20.97 m | ||
| 4 | Augie Wolf (USA) | 20.04 | 19.91 | 19.41 | 20.08 | 19.74 | 20.93 | 20.93 m | |
| 5 | Werner Günthör (SUI) | 20.28 | X | X | 19.38 | X | 20.11 | 20.28 m | |
| 6 | Marco Montelatici (ITA) | 19.88 | 19.26 | 19.98 | 19.35 | 19.85 | X | 19.98 m | |
| 7 | Sören Tallhem (SWE) | 19.81 | X | 19.54 | X | X | — | 19.81 m | |
| 8 | Erik de Bruin (NED) | 19.65 | X | X | — | X | X | 19.65 m | |
| 9 | Aulis Akonniemi (FIN) | 18.98 | X | X | '18.98 m | ||||
| 10 | Gert Weil (CHI) | 18.19 | 18.69 | X | 18.69 m | ||||
| 11 | Bishop Dolegiewicz (CAN) | 18.39 | X | X | 18.39 m | ||||
| 12 | Karsten Stolz (FRG) | 18.31 | X | 18.21 | 18.31 m | ||||
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