1996 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's shot put

Events at the
1996 World Junior
Championships in Athletics

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 women
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
5000 m walk women
10,000 m walk men
Field events
High jump men women
Pole vault men
Long jump men women
Triple jump men women
Shot put men women
Discus throw men women
Hammer throw men
Javelin throw men women
Combined events
Heptathlon women
Decathlon men

The men's shot put event at the 1996 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Sydney, Australia, at International Athletic Centre on 23 and 25 August.[1][2] A 7257g (Senior implement) shot was used.

Medalists

Gold Ralf Bartels
 Germany
Silver Justin Anlezark
 Australia
Bronze Clay Cross
 Australia

Results

Final

25 August

Rank Name Nationality Attempts Result Notes
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1st, gold medalist(s) Ralf Bartels  Germany 16.31 16.61 17.92 x 17.49 18.71 18.71
2nd, silver medalist(s) Justin Anlezark  Australia 17.76 17.47 18.06 18.20 18.21 16.53 18.21
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Clay Cross  Australia 17.51 17.69 15.86 17.09 x 16.72 17.69
4 Petr Stehlík  Czech Republic 16.84 16.59 17.10 x 17.35 x 17.35
5 Mikuláš Konopka  Slovakia 17.33 17.09 16.41 x 16.79 16.63 17.33
6 Ian Waltz  United States 17.21 16.90 17.09 17.29 17.31 x 17.31
7 Jarkko Haukijärvi  Finland 16.80 16.86 16.96 16.74 17.09 16.92 17.09
8 Iker Sukía  Spain 16.63 16.77 16.69 16.40 16.45 16.66 16.77
9 Matthias Wiese  Germany 16.48 x 16.07 16.48
10 Attila Pintér  Hungary 15.75 15.87 16.14 16.14
11 Yves Niaré  France 15.44 16.12 x 16.12
12 Mirosław Dec  Poland x 15.10 15.74 15.74

Qualifications

23 Aug

Group A

Rank Name Nationality Attempts Result Notes
123
1 Ralf Bartels  Germany 17.93 - - 17.93 Q
2 Clay Cross  Australia 16.00 17.75 - 17.75 Q
3 Mikuláš Konopka  Slovakia 16.27 17.35 - 17.35 Q
4 Petr Stehlík  Czech Republic 17.15 - - 17.15 Q
5 Iker Sukía  Spain 16.83 16.54 x 16.83 q
6 Yves Niaré  France 15.79 16.59 x 16.59 q
7 Váios Tíngas  Greece 16.12 16.20 16.25 16.25
8 John Davis  United States 15.97 x 15.08 15.97
9 Jhonny Rodríguez  Colombia 15.90 15.60 15.67 15.90
10 Igor Tuchak  Russia 15.79 15.85 15.63 15.85
11 Arpad Sinko  Yugoslavia 15.42 x 15.38 15.42
12 Carl Myerscough  United Kingdom x 14.57 x 14.57

Group B

Rank Name Nationality Attempts Result Notes
123
1 Justin Anlezark  Australia 17.43 - - 17.43 Q
2 Jarkko Haukijärvi  Finland 17.21 - - 17.21 Q
3 Ian Waltz  United States 17.08 17.08 - 17.08 Q
4 Attila Pintér  Hungary 15.93 16.64 16.84 16.84 q
5 Mirosław Dec  Poland 16.68 16.67 16.20 16.68 q
6 Matthias Wiese  Germany 16.62 15.80 x 16.62 q
7 Miran Vodovnik  Slovenia 16.49 16.26 x 16.49
8 Yevgeniy Belyakov  Russia 16.16 15.98 16.24 16.24
9 Marius Vornicu  Romania 16.17 15.94 16.15 16.17
10 Erwin Simpelaar  Netherlands 15.79 x 16.03 16.03
11 Charles Winchester  Cook Islands 11.37 x 11.16 11.37

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 23 athletes from 19 countries participated in the event.

References

  1. Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 1996 Sydney AUS Aug 20-25, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 31 Oct 2013, retrieved 13 June 2015
  2. IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015
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