Athletics at the 2022 Commonwealth Games – Men's shot put explained

Event:Men's shot put
Games:2022
Venue:Alexander Stadium
Dates:5 August
Competitors:11
Nations:8
Win Label:Winning distance
Win Value:22.26
Gold:Tom Walsh
Goldcga:NZL
Silver:Jacko Gill
Silvercga:NZL
Bronze:Scott Lincoln
Bronzecga:ENG
Prev:2018
Next:2026

The men's shot put at the 2022 Commonwealth Games, as part of the athletics programme, took place in the Alexander Stadium on 5 August 2022.

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Games records were as follows:

World record23.37 mEugene, United States18 June 2021
Commonwealth record22.90 m Doha, Qatar5 October 2019
Games record22.45 m Gold Coast, Australia8 April 2018

Schedule

The schedule was as follows:[1]

All times are British Summer Time (UTC+1)

Results

Final

The medals were determined in the final.[2]

Rank Name
  1. 1
  1. 2
  1. 3
  1. 4
  1. 5
  1. 6
Result Notes
21.98 21.46 21.52 21.84 21.05 22.26 22.26
20.48 20.88 20.41 21.20 21.29 21.90 21.90
19.80 19.67 20.57 20.11 20.57
4 19.97 20.33 20.32 20.24 20.36 20.36
5 19.97 19.61 19.12 19.97
6 18.57 19.08 19.13 18.99 19.39 19.90 19.90
7 18.78 19.23 19.23
8 18.01 18.03 18.56 18.56
9 16.97 17.42 17.42
10 17.18 16.75 17.18
11 15.72 15.72
12 15.12 15.41 15.41

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Men's Shot Put. Birmingham 2022. 5 August 2022. 5 August 2022.
  2. https://b2022-pdf.microplustimingservices.com/ATH/2022-08-05/ATHMSHOTPUT-----------FNL-000100--__C73S_1.0.pdf Final results