Athletics at the 2011 All-Africa Games – Men's shot put explained

The Men's Shot Put event at the 2011 All-Africa Games took place on 12 September at the Estádio Nacional do Zimpeto.[1] [2]

Medalists

Gold
Silver
Bronze

Records

Prior to the competition, the established records were as follows.

World record23.12Westwood, United States20 May 1990
Games record19.50Johannesburg, South AfricaSeptember 1999
World Leading22.21Calgary, Canada25 June 2011
African record21.97Eugene, United States2 June 2001
The games record was broken by gold medalist.

Results

Final

Rank Athlete Nationality
  1. 1
  1. 2
  1. 3
  1. 4
  1. 5
  1. 6
Result Notes
Yasser Farag Ibrahim18.3019.4019.7319.2819.73mGR
Jaco Engelbrecht18.4118.8918.2418.89m
Roelie Potgieter17.7617.9018.3018.6817.9918.68m
4Ross Jordaan17.6017.1917.8718.0818.08m
5Frank Elemba15.1515.4216.4415.7316.0816.44m
6Moussa Diarra15.8916.2316.1215.8715.9116.23m
7Luccioni Mve14.6615.0115.01m

External links

Web site: All-Africa Games - Day 5 Results. www.africathle.com. 11 September 2011. 12 September 2011.

Notes and References

  1. Local Arrangements (Venues)
  2. http://196.28.226.22/ENG/ZZ/ZZS158A_AT@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ENG_date=2011-09-11.htm# Athletics results on All Africa Games 2011