Athletics at the 2002 Commonwealth Games – Men's shot put explained

The men's shot put event at the 2002 Commonwealth Games was held on 30–31 July.

Medalists

width=200 bgcolor=gold	Gold	width=200 bgcolor=silver	Silver	width=200 bgcolor=CC9966	Bronze
Justin Anlezark	Janus Robberts	Carl Myerscough

Results

Qualification

Qualification: 18.20 m (Q) or at least 12 best (q) qualified for the final.

Rank	Group	Athlete	Nationality	1	2	3	Result	Notes
1	A			19.47			19.47	Q
2	A			19.33			19.33	Q
3	B			18.73			18.73	Q
4	A			17.63	17.58	18.64	18.64	Q
5	B			18.44			18.44	Q
6	B			18.36			18.36	Q
7	B			X	17.17	17.92	17.92	q, SB
8	A			17.10	17.61	x	17.61	q
9	B			17.47	17.10	x	17.47	q
10	A			17.29	17.04	17.01	17.29	q
11	B			15.75	16.38	16.69	16.69	q
12	A			15.88	15.79	16.09	16.09	q
13	A			13.90	16.01	16.01	16.01	NR
14	A			11.83	11.69	11.94	11.94
	B			x	x	x
	B

Final

Rank	Athlete	Nationality	1	2	3	4	5	6	Result	Notes
			18.43	19.94	19.68	20.29	19.70	20.91	20.91	GR
			19.03	x	19.35	x	19.97	19.53	19.97
			19.82	19.72	19.50	19.47	19.97	19.90	19.91
			18.97	19.26	19.63	x	19.48	x	19.63
			18.08	18.33	18.46	18.11	x	18.31	18.46
			17.45	17.21	18.10	17.72	17.57	17.87	18.10
			17.55	x	x	17.56	17.77	18.08	18.08
			16.91	17.60	x	x	x	–	17.60
			17.54	17.38	x				17.54
10			16.50	17.40	17.37				17.40
11			16.08	16.23	16.59				16.59
12			15.72	15.37	15.65				15.72

References

• Official results
• Results at BBC