1987 World Championships in Athletics – Men's shot put
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These are the official results of the men's shot put event at the 1987 IAAF World Championships in Rome, Italy. There were a total number of 21 participating athletes, with the final held on 29 August 1987.
Medalists
editGold | Werner Günthör Switzerland (SUI) |
Silver | Alessandro Andrei Italy (ITA) |
Bronze | John Brenner United States (USA) |
Schedule
edit- All times are Central European Time (UTC+1)
Qualification Round | |
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Group A | Group B |
29.08.1987 – ??:??h | 29.08.1987 – ??:??h |
Final Round | |
29.08.1987 – 18:10h |
Abbreviations
edit- All results shown are in metres
Q | automatic qualification |
q | qualification by rank |
DNS | did not start |
NM | no mark |
WR | world record |
AR | area record |
NR | national record |
PB | personal best |
SB | season best |
Records
editStanding records prior to the 1987 World Athletics Championships | ||||
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World Record | Alessandro Andrei (ITA) | 22.91 m | August 12, 1987 | Viareggio, Italy |
Event Record | Edward Sarul (POL) | 21.39 m | August 7, 1983 | Helsinki, Finland |
Broken records during the 1987 World Athletics Championships | ||||
Event Record | Alessandro Andrei (ITA) | 21.57 m | August 29, 1987 | Rome, Italy |
Werner Günthör (SUI) | 21.63 m | |||
John Brenner (USA) | 21.75 m | |||
Werner Günthör (SUI) | 22.12 m | |||
Werner Günthör (SUI) | 22.23 m |
Qualification
edit- Held on Saturday 29 August 1987
Rank | Athlete | Nation | Distance |
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1 | Alessandro Andrei | Italy (ITA) | 21.57 m |
2 | Ulf Timmermann | East Germany (GDR) | 21.11 m |
3 | Vyacheslav Lykho | Soviet Union (URS) | 20.99 m |
4 | Werner Günthör | Switzerland (SUI) | 20.66 m |
5 | Helmut Krieger | Poland (POL) | 19.73 m |
6 | Karsten Stolz | West Germany (FRG) | 19.69 m |
7 | Gregg Tafralis | United States (USA) | 19.62 m |
8 | Georgi Todorov | Bulgaria (BUL) | 19.43 m |
9 | Ron Backes | United States (USA) | 19.34 m |
10 | Dimitrios Koutsoukis | Greece (GRE) | 19.05 m |
— | Jan Sagedal | Norway (NOR) | DNS |
Rank | Athlete | Nation | Distance |
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1 | Udo Beyer | East Germany (GDR) | 20.95 m |
2 | John Brenner | United States (USA) | 20.28 m |
3 | Remigius Machura | Czechoslovakia (TCH) | 20.27 m |
4 | Klaus Bodenmüller | Austria (AUT) | 19.96 m |
5 | Sergey Gavryushin | Soviet Union (URS) | 19.96 m |
6 | Gert Weil | Chile (CHI) | 19.76 m |
7 | Udo Gelhausen | West Germany (FRG) | 19.10 m |
8 | Janne Ronkainen | Finland (FIN) | 18.36 m |
9 | Lars Sundin | Sweden (SWE) | 17.25 m |
— | Arne Pedersen | Norway (NOR) | DNS |
Final
editRANK | FINAL | DISTANCE |
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Werner Günthör (SUI) | 22.23 m CR | |
Alessandro Andrei (ITA) | 21.88 m | |
John Brenner (USA) | 21.75 m | |
4. | Remigius Machura (TCH) | 21.39 m |
5. | Ulf Timmermann (GDR) | 21.35 m |
6. | Udo Beyer (GDR) | 21.13 m |
7. | Klaus Bodenmüller (AUT) | 20.41 m |
8. | Sergey Gavryushin (URS) | 20.15 m |
9. | Vyacheslav Lykho (URS) | 19.98 m |
10. | Gert Weil (CHI) | 19.71 m |
11. | Karsten Stolz (FRG) | 19.22 m |
12. | Helmut Krieger (POL) | 19.15 m |