Athletics at the 1992 Summer Olympics - Men's shot put
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These are the official results of the men's shot put
event at the 1992 Summer Olympics
in Barcelona, Spain. There were a total number of 27 participating athletes.
Athletics at the 1992 Summer Olympics
At the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, 43 events in athletics were contested, 24 events by men and 19 by women. The competition ran from July 31, 1992 to August 9, 1992. Fourteen world record-holders were among the contenders...
event at the 1992 Summer Olympics
1992 Summer Olympics
The 1992 Summer Olympic Games, officially known as the Games of the XXV Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event celebrated in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, in 1992. The International Olympic Committee voted in 1986 to separate the Summer and Winter Games, which had been held in the same...
in Barcelona, Spain. There were a total number of 27 participating athletes.
Medalists
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 1992 Summer Olympics | ||||
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| World Record | 23.12 m | May 20, 1990 |  Los AngelesLos Angeles, California Los Angeles , with a population at the 2010 United States Census of 3,792,621, is the most populous city in California, USA and the second most populous in the United States, after New York City. It has an area of , and is located in Southern California... , United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district... |
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| Olympic Record | 22.02 m | September 23, 1988 |  Seoul, South Korea |
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Qualification
| RANK | GROUP A | DISTANCE |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | 20.50 m | |
| 2. | 20.25 m | |
| 3. | 20.24 m | |
| 4. | 20.24 m | |
| 5. | 20.18 m | |
| 6. | 19.71 m | |
| 7. | 19.41 m | |
| 8. | 19.03 m | |
| 9. | 18.56 m | |
| 10. | 18.47 m | |
| 11. | 17.15 m | |
| 12. | 16.38 m | |
| 13. | DNS |
| RANK | GROUP B | DISTANCE |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | 20.53 m | |
| 2. | 20.16 m | |
| 3. | 20.14 m | |
| 4. | 19.93 m | |
| 5. | 19.86 m | |
| 6. | 19.65 m | |
| 7. | 19.15 m | |
| 8. | 18.98 m | |
| 9. | 18.96 m | |
| 10. | 18.42 m | |
| 11. | 17.72 m | |
| 12. | 17.01 m | |
| 13. | 16.98 m | |
| 14. | 16.81 m |
Final
- Held on July 31, 1992
RANK FINAL DISTANCE 
21.70 m 
20.96 m 
20.94 m 4. 20.91 m 5. 20.49 m 6. 20.48 m 7. 20.32 m 8. 20.23 m 9. 19.88 m 10. 19.75 m 11. 19.62 m 12. 19.32 m
See also
- 1990 Men's European Championships Shot Put1990 European Championships in Athletics - Men's Shot PutThese are the official results of the Men's Shot Put event at the 1990 European Championships in Split, Yugoslavia. There were a total number of nineteen participating athletes...
- 1991 Men's World Championship Shot Put1991 World Championships in Athletics - Men's Shot PutThese are the official results of the Men's Shot Put event at the 1991 IAAF World Championships in Tokyo, Japan. There were a total number of 23 participating athletes, with the final held on Saturday August 31, 1991...
- 1993 Men's World Championship Shot Put1993 World Championships in Athletics - Men's Shot PutThese are the official results of the Men's Shot Put event at the 1993 IAAF World Championships in Stuttgart, Germany. There were a total number of 32 participating athletes, with the final held on Saturday August 21, 1993...