2008 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's shot put

Events at the 2008 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		women
4×100 m relay		men		women
4×400 m relay		men		women
10,000 m walk		men		women
Field events
High jump		men		women
Pole vault		men		women
Long jump		men		women
Triple jump		men		women
Shot put		men		women
Discus throw		men		women
Hammer throw		men		women
Javelin throw		men		women
Combined events
Heptathlon				women
Decathlon		men

The men's shot put event at the 2008 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Bydgoszcz, Poland, at Zawisza Stadium on 8 July.^[1][2] A 6kg (junior implement) shot was used.

Medalists

Gold	David Storl  Germany
Silver	Alexander Bulanov  Russia
Bronze	Marin Premeru  Croatia

Results

Final

8 July

Rank	Name	Nationality	Attempts						Result	Notes
			1	2	3	4	5	6
01 !	David Storl	Germany	x	19.81	19.61	x	20.31	21.08	21.08
02 !	Alexander Bulanov	Russia	19.29	x	x	19.51	19.31	20.14	20.14
03 !	Marin Premeru	Croatia	19.13	19.73	19.93	19.90	19.64	x	19.93
4	Przemysław Krawczak	Poland	18.34	19.23	19.21	19.21	18.96	19.85	19.85
5	Stanislav Seheda	Ukraine	19.80	x	x	19.50	x	x	19.80
6	Simon Gustafsson	Sweden	19.06	19.11	x	18.82	19.39	x	19.39
7	Petr Novotný	Czech Republic	17.83	18.62	19.21	x	x	x	19.21
8	Hendrik Müller	Germany	18.95	19.11	x	18.07	x	x	19.11
9	Emanuele Fuamatu	Australia	19.11	x	18.31				19.11
10	Sylwester Zieliński	Poland	18.77	x	x				18.77
11	Sergey Bakhar	Belarus	18.42	x	18.69				18.69
12	Miloš Marković	Serbia	18.42	18.11	17.90				18.42

Qualifications

8 July

Group A

Rank	Name	Nationality	Attempts			Result	Notes
			1	2	3
1	Alexander Bulanov	Russia	x	17.97	19.61	19.61	Q
2	Simon Gustafsson	Sweden	18.55	19.27	19.20	19.27	q
3	Przemysław Krawczak	Poland	18.31	19.24	19.21	19.24	q
4	Hendrik Müller	Germany	18.75	x	18.66	18.75	q
5	Sergey Bakhar	Belarus	18.26	18.67	x	18.67	q
6	Petr Novotný	Czech Republic	17.64	18.43	18.60	18.60	q
7	Grigoriy Kamulya	Uzbekistan	17.84	17.72	18.35	18.35
8	Dmitriy Savytskyy	Ukraine	18.10	18.31	17.69	18.31
9	Eric Plummer	United States	18.29	17.90	17.75	18.29
10	Orazio Cremona	South Africa	x	18.28	x	18.28
11	Arturas Gurklys	Lithuania	x	18.10	17.24	18.10
12	Jamie Stevenson	United Kingdom	17.69	17.32	17.66	17.69
13	Henri Pakisjärvi	Finland	x	17.65	17.69	17.69
14	Mario Cota	Mexico	x	17.68	17.22	17.68
15	Jasdeep Singh Dhillon	India	16.89	17.57	x	17.57
16	Alberto Sortino	Italy	16.26	17.05	17.31	17.31
17	Colin Quirke	Ireland	x	16.11	17.28	17.28
18	Matías López	Chile	14.80	15.71	15.89	15.89

Group B

Rank	Name	Nationality	Attempts			Result	Notes
			1	2	3
1	David Storl	Germany	19.88	-	-	19.88	Q
2	Emanuele Fuamatu	Australia	18.68	19.20	19.28	19.28	q
3	Stanislav Seheda	Ukraine	18.60	18.95	18.83	18.95	q
4	Sylwester Zieliński	Poland	18.70	x	x	18.70	q
5	Marin Premeru	Croatia	17.27	18.57	x	18.57	q
6	Miloš Marković	Serbia	18.56	x	17.73	18.56	q
7	Rosen Karamfilov	Bulgaria	18.37	18.50	x	18.50
8	Daniel Block	United States	17.28	18.38	x	18.38
9	Aliaksandr Salabuta	Belarus	18.32	x	x	18.32
10	Romanas Morozka	Lithuania	17.08	17.49	18.10	18.10
11	Sergey Dementev	Uzbekistan	17.49	17.46	17.92	17.92
12	Eder Moreno	Colombia	17.65	17.88	17.54	17.88
13	Alexander Zinchenko	Austria	17.21	x	x	17.21
14	José Pinedo	Spain	16.20	16.65	16.17	16.65
15	Markko Ratas	Estonia	15.26	x	16.54	16.54
16	Nicolás Martina	Argentina	x	x	16.43	16.43
17	Patrick Cronie	Netherlands	x	x	15.87	15.87
18	Niko Hauhia	Finland	x	x	x	NM

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 36 athletes from 28 countries participated in the event.

References