1997 European Athletics U23 Championships – Men's shot put

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The men's shot put event at the 1997 European Athletics U23 Championships was held in Turku, Finland, on 10 July 1997.[1][2]

Medalists[edit]

Gold Conny Karlsson
 Finland
Silver Gunnar Pfingsten
 Germany
Bronze Andreas Gustafsson
 Sweden

Results[edit]

Final[edit]

10 July

Rank Name Nationality Attempts Result Notes
1 2 3 4 5 6
1st place, gold medalist(s) Conny Karlsson  Finland 19.27 19.13 19.35 19.48 x 18.96 19.48
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Gunnar Pfingsten  Germany 18.33 x 18.69 x 19.11 18.70 19.11
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Andreas Gustafsson  Sweden 18.93 19.09 19.08 x x 18.64 19.09
4 Ville Tiisanoja  Finland 18.42 19.01 18.75 18.56 x 18.99 19.01
5 Przemysław Zabawski  Poland 18.22 18.72 x 18.18 x x 18.72
6 Andrey Mikhnevich  Belarus 17.09 18.72 x x x x 18.72
7 Pavol Pankúch  Slovakia 17.50 18.16 18.39 18.42 18.26 18.09 18.42
8 Leif Dolonen Larsen  Norway 17.30 17.96 x 17.90 17.31 17.33 17.96
9 René Sack  Germany 17.40 17.75 17.69 17.75
10 Petr Stehlík  Czech Republic 17.62 x 17.66 17.66
11 Carles Geronés  Spain 17.38 17.54 x 17.54
12 Sergio Mottin  Italy x 17.00 17.22 17.22

Qualifications[edit]

10 July
Qualify: first to 12 to the Final

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1 Andreas Gustafsson  Sweden 18.76 Q
2 Conny Karlsson  Finland 18.74 Q
3 Pavol Pankúch  Slovakia 18.25 Q
4 Ville Tiisanoja  Finland 18.12 Q
5 Petr Stehlík  Czech Republic 17.97 Q
6 Przemysław Zabawski  Poland 17.83 Q
7 Sergio Mottin  Italy 17.82 Q
8 Carles Geronés  Spain 17.77 Q
9 René Sack  Germany 17.73 Q
10 Gunnar Pfingsten  Germany 17.62 Q
11 Andrey Mikhnevich  Belarus 17.60 Q
12 Leif Dolonen Larsen  Norway 17.53 Q
13 Attila Pintér  Hungary 17.28
14 Jaan Talts  Estonia 17.02
15 Yves Niaré  France 16.90
16 Roberto Carpene  Italy 16.73
17 Håkan Andersson  Sweden 16.65
18 Vitaliy Blinchik  Russia 16.60
19 Zsolt Biber  Hungary 16.55
Sebastian Wenta  Poland NM

Participation[edit]

According to an unofficial count, 20 athletes from 14 countries participated in the event.

References[edit]

  1. ^ European Athletics U23 Championships Ostrava 2011 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK - 1st European Athletics U23 Championships - Turku, Finland 10.7. - 13.7.1997 (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 5–16, retrieved 24 October 2014
  2. ^ Gordon, Ed, European Championships for Under 23 (Turku, Finland), athletix.org, archived from the original on 12 November 2007, retrieved 24 October 2014{{citation}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)