2009 European Athletics Indoor Championships – Men's shot put explained

The Men's shot put event at the 2009 European Athletics Indoor Championships was held on March 7–8.

Medalists

width=200 bgcolor=gold	Gold	width=200 bgcolor=silver	Silver	width=200 bgcolor=CC9966	Bronze
Tomasz Majewski	Yves Niaré	Ralf Bartels

Results

Qualification

Qualifying perf. 19.80 (Q) or 8 best performers (q) advanced to the Final.

Rank	Athlete	Nationality	1	2	3	Result	Note
1			18.80	x	19.94	19.94	Q
2			19.61	19.29	19.92	19.92	Q
3			19.40	19.23	19.92	19.92	Q, SB
4			19.86			19.86	Q
5			19.85			19.85	Q
6			19.50	19.57	19.76	19.76	q
7			19.42	19.76	19.48	19.76	q
8			18.82	19.03	19.66	19.66	q, SB
9			18.72	19.56	19.50	19.56
10			18.43	19.55	x	19.55
11			19.17	19.41	19.26	19.41
12			19.38	18.93	x	19.38
13			19.10	19.10	18.90	19.10
14			18.68	19.00	18.83	19.00
15			18.43	x	18.96	18.96
16			18.79	x	x	18.79
17			17.51	18.78	18.40	18.78
18			18.65	x	x	18.65	SB
19			18.37	18.44	x	18.44
20			18.14	x	18.27	18.27
21			17.37	x	18.01	18.01
22			17.47	17.97	17.41	17.97
23			17.65	x	17.47	17.65

Final

Rank	Athlete	Nationality	1	2	3	4	5	6	Result	Note
			20.05	20.76	20.06	x	21.02	x	21.02
			19.61	19.90	19.46	x	19.79	20.42	20.42	NR
			18.97	19.90	20.39	19.95	19.77	20.27	20.39	SB
4			19.08	19.57	20.14	x	19.76	20.02	20.14	SB
5			19.47	20.04	19.75	19.42	20.02	19.87	20.04	PB
6			19.11	x	19.11	x	19.65	x	19.65
7			19.18	x	x	x	x	19.51	19.51
8			x	19.14	x	18.73	19.25	18.74	19.25

References

• Results