Athletics at the 1988 Summer Olympics – Men's shot put
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Athletics at the 1988 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 | women | ||
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 | |||
Wheelchair races | ||||
The Men's Shot Put event at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea had an entrylist of 21 competitors, with two qualifying groups before the final (12) took place on Friday September 23, 1988.
Medalists
Gold | Ulf Timmermann![]() |
Silver | Randy Barnes![]() |
Bronze | Werner Günthör![]() |
Abbreviations
- All results shown are in metres
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 |
Records
Standing records prior to the 1988 Summer Olympics | ||||
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World Record | ![]() |
23.06 m | May 22, 1988 | ![]() |
Olympic Record | ![]() |
21.35 m | July 30, 1980 | ![]() |
Broken records during the 1988 Summer Olympics | ||||
Olympic Record | ![]() |
22.02 m | September 23, 1988 | ![]() |
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22.16 m | |||
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22.29 m | |||
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22.39 m | |||
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22.47 m |
Qualifying round
RANK | GROUP A | DISTANCE | 1 | 2 | 3 |
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1. | ![]() |
21.27 m | 21.27 | - | - |
2. | ![]() |
20.83 m | 20.16 | 20.83 | - |
3. | ![]() |
20.18 m | 19.72 | 20.18 | 19.93 |
4. | ![]() |
20.18 m | 20.18 | 19.58 | 19.59 |
5. | ![]() |
19.73 m | 16.89 | 17.66 | 19.73 |
6. | ![]() |
19.68 m | 19.25 | 19.02 | 19.68 |
7. | ![]() |
18.89 m | 18.89 | 17.54 | - |
8. | ![]() |
18.27 m | 17.48 | 17.79 | 18.27 |
9. | ![]() |
17.61 m | 16.94 | 17.61 | 17.37 |
10. | ![]() |
17.28 m | 17.13 | 17.11 | 17.28 |
11. | ![]() |
15.68 m | 15.67 | 15.68 | 15.64 |
RANK | GROUP B | DISTANCE | 1 | 2 | 3 |
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1. | ![]() |
20.97 m | X | 20.97 | - |
2. | ![]() |
20.70 m | 20.70 | - | - |
3. | ![]() |
20.48 m | 20.13 | 20.48 | - |
4. | ![]() |
20.16 m | 19.88 | 20.16 | X |
5. | ![]() |
20.05 m | X | 19.95 | 20.05 |
6. | ![]() |
19.75 m | 19.42 | X | 19.75 |
7. | ![]() |
19.71 m | 19.71 | 19.44 | X |
8. | ![]() |
19.21 m | 19.21 | X | X |
9. | ![]() |
18.94 m | 18.19 | 18.94 | 18.50 |
10. | ![]() |
15.92 m | X | 15.34 | 15.92 |
Final
RANK | FINAL | DISTANCE | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
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22.47 m OR | 22.02 | 21.31 | 22.16 | 21.90 | 22.29 | 22.47 |
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22.39 m | 20.17 | 20.72 | X | 21.31 | 21.01 | 22.39 |
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21.99 m | 21.45 | 21.59 | 21.70 | 20.98 | 21.99 | 21.61 |
4. | ![]() |
21.40 m | X | 21.40 | 20.84 | 20.82 | 21.30 | 21.31 |
5. | ![]() |
20.57 m | 20.57 | 20.03 | 20.16 | 20.36 | 20.12 | 20.29 |
6. | ![]() |
20.38 m | 20.22 | 20.09 | X | 20.23 | 20.21 | 20.38 |
7. | ![]() |
20.36 m | 19.71 | 20.17 | 20.06 | 19.93 | 20.36 | 20.26 |
8. | ![]() |
20.36 m | 20.11 | X | 20.36 | X | X | X |
9. | ![]() |
20.16 m | 20.16 | X | X | |||
10. | ![]() |
19.91 m | X | X | 19.91 | |||
11. | ![]() |
19.89 m | 19.27 | X | 19.89 | |||
12. | ![]() |
19.51 m | X | 19.51 | X |
See also
- 1984 Men's Olympic Shot Put (Los Angeles)
- 1986 Men's European Championships Shot Put (Stuttgart)
- 1987 Men's World Championships Shot Put (Rome)
- 1990 Men's European Championships Shot Put (Split)
- 1991 Men's World Championships Shot Put (Tokyo)
- 1992 Men's Olympic Shot Put (Barcelona)
References
- (English) Official Report
- (English) todor66