2001 World Championships in Athletics – Men's shot put

Events at the
2001 World Championships
Track events
100 m   men   women
200 m men women
400 m men women
800 m men women
1500 m men women
5000 m men women
10,000 m men women
100 m hurdles women
110 m hurdles men
400 m hurdles men women
3000 m
steeplechase		 men
4×100 m relay men women
4×400 m relay men women
Road events
Marathon men women
20 km walk men women
50 km walk men
Field events
Long jump men women
Triple jump men women
High jump men women
Pole vault men women
Shot put men women
Discus throw men women
Javelin throw men women
Hammer throw men women
Combined events
Heptathlon women
Decathlon men

The Men's Shot Put event at the 2001 World Championships in Edmonton, Canada was held on Saturday August 4, 2001. There were a total number of 30 participating athletes, with the qualification mark set at 20.45 metres.

Doping

Andrey Mikhnevich of Belarus tested positive for Human chorionic gonadotropin during the championships and his results were subsequently disqualified.[1][2][3]

Medalists

GoldUnited States John Godina
United States (USA)
SilverUnited States Adam Nelson
United States (USA)
BronzeFinland Arsi Harju
Finland (FIN)

Schedule

Qualification Round
Group A Group B
04.08.2001 – 08:30h 04.08.2001 – 08:30h
Final Round
04.08.2001 – 16:00h

Abbreviations

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
DQ disqualified

Records

Standing records prior to the 2001 World Athletics Championships
World Record  Randy Barnes (USA) 23.12 m May 20, 1990 United States Westwood, United States
Event Record  Werner Günthör (SUI) 22.23 m August 29, 1987 Italy Rome, Italy
Season Best  Janus Robberts (RSA) 21.97 m June 2, 2001 United States Eugene, United States

Qualification

Group A

Rank Overall Athlete Attempts Distance Note
1 2 3
1 3  John Godina (USA) 18.28 20.06 20.52 20.52 m
2 4  Manuel Martínez (ESP)20.08 20.44 20.50 20.50 m
3 5  Bradley Snyder (CAN) 20.47 — — 20.47 m
4 11  Ville Tiisanoja (FIN) 20.07 20.14 — 20.14 m
5 15  Petr Stehlík (CZE) 19.68 X X 19.68 m
6 18  Pavel Chumachenko (RUS) X 19.35 19.27 19.35 m
7 19  Dzimitry Hancharuk (BLR) 19.27 X X 19.27 m
8 20  John Davis (USA) X 19.11 X 19.11 m
9 21  Oliver-Sven Buder (GER) 18.62 18.89 — 18.89 m
10 21  Mikuláš Konopka (SVK) 18.60 X 18.89 18.89 m
11 24  Jimmy Nordin (SWE) 18.85 18.65 X 18.85 m
12 24  Marco Antonio Verni (CHI) 18.85 X 18.03 18.85 m
13 26  Yves Niaré (FRA) X X 18.71 18.71 m
14 28  Ivan Emelianov (MDA) X 17.87 18.06 18.06 m
15 30  Mark Proctor (GBR) 16.98 X 17.75 17.75 m

Group B

Rank Overall Athlete Attempts Distance Note
1 2 3
1 1  Janus Robberts (RSA) 21.26 — — 21.26 m
2 2  Conny Karlsson (FIN) 20.72 — — 20.72 m PB
3 6  Yuriy Bilonoh (UKR) 20.46 — — 20.46 m
4 7  Dragan Perić (YUG) 20.43 — — 20.43 m SB
5 8  Arsi Harju (FIN) 19.70 X 20.39 20.39 m
6 9  Joachim Olsen (DEN) 20.32 20.26 — 20.32 m
7 10  Andrey Mikhnevich (BLR) 20.11 20.05 20.31 20.31 m SB
8 12  Adam Nelson (USA) 20.13 X X 20.13 m
9 13  Paolo Dal Soglio (ITA) 19.71 19.80 19.72 19.80 m
10 14  Gheorghe Guşet (ROM) X 19.74 X 19.74 m
11 16  Milan Haborák (SVK) 19.35 19.52 19.46 19.52 m
12 17  Ralf Bartels (GER) 19.41 19.24 X 19.41 m
13 21  Gjøran Sørli (NOR) 18.89 X X 18.89 m
14 27  Justin Anlezark (AUS) 18.70 18.33 18.14 18.70 m SB
15 29  Yojer Medina (VEN) X 17.75 17.76 17.76 m

Final

Rank Athlete Attempts Distance Note
1 2 3 4 5 6
1st, gold medalist(s)  John Godina (USA)21.87 21.80 X X X X 21.87 m
2nd, silver medalist(s)  Adam Nelson (USA)19.92 20.86 20.19 21.24 X X 21.24 m
3rd, bronze medalist(s)  Arsi Harju (FIN)20.28 20.01 20.59 20.93 20.10 20.79 20.93 m SB
4  Manuel Martínez (ESP)20.78 X X 20.91 X X 20.91 m
5  Dragan Perić (YUG)20.91 X 20.67 X X X 20.91 m SB
6  Yuriy Bilonoh (UKR)20.56 20.74 X 20.83 20.83 X 20.83 m
7  Conny Karlsson (FIN)20.07 X 20.78 X 19.96 X 20.78 m PB
8  Bradley Snyder (CAN)20.63 X X X X 20.34 20.63 m
9  Ville Tiisanoja (FIN)20.37 19.95 20.45 20.45 m
10  Joachim Olsen (DEN)18.94 20.38 20.24 20.38 m
11  Janus Robberts (RSA)20.12 X 20.18 20.18 m
DQ (10) Andrey Mikhnevich (BLR)20.41 X 20.42 20.42 m Doping

See also

References

  1. ↑ "IAAF News 2002, Issue 53, 55-59" (PDF). iaaf.org. IAAF. Retrieved 10 July 2015.
  2. ↑ Amy Shipley: Mikhnevich's Win Is a Shot For Americans, The Washington Post, 24 August 2003
  3. ↑ IAAF: IAAF World Championships in Athletics > 8th IAAF World Championships > Shot Put - men, iaaf.org
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