Athletics at the 1980 Summer Olympics – Men's shot put
| Men's shot put at the Games of the XXII Olympiad | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Lenin Central Stadium | |||||||||
| Date | 28 July 1980 (qualifications) 30 July 1980 (finals) | |||||||||
| Competitors | 16 from 11 nations | |||||||||
| Winning distance | 21.35 OR | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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| Athletics at the 1980 Summer Olympics | ||
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| 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 | |
| 10,000 m | men | |
| 100 m hurdles | women | |
| 110 m hurdles | men | |
| 400 m hurdles | men | |
| 3000 m steeplechase | men | |
| 4 × 100 m relay | men | women |
| 4 × 400 m relay | men | women |
| Road events | ||
| Marathon | men | |
| 20 km walk | men | |
| 50 km walk | men | |
| Field events | ||
| Long jump | men | women |
| Triple jump | men | |
| High jump | men | women |
| Pole vault | men | |
| Shot put | men | women |
| Discus throw | men | women |
| Javelin throw | men | women |
| Hammer throw | men | |
| Combined events | ||
| Pentathlon | women | |
| Decathlon | men | |
The Men's Shot Put event at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Soviet Union had an entry list of 16 competitors. The final was held on Wednesday 30 July 1980, with the qualifying round staged two days earlier in the Lenin Stadium. The top twelve and ties, and all those reaching 19.60 metres advanced to the final.[1]
Medalists
| Gold | Vladimir Kiselyov Soviet Union
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| Silver | Aleksandr Baryshnikov Soviet Union
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| Bronze | Udo Beyer East Germany
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Abbreviations
| Q | automatic qualification |
| q | qualification by rank |
| DNS | did not start |
| NM | no mark |
| OR | olympic record |
| WR | world record |
| AR | area record |
| NR | national record |
| PB | personal best |
| SB | season best |
Qualification
| Rank | Athlete | Attempts | Distance | Note | ||
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||
| 1 | Vladimir Kiselyov (URS)
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20.72 | — | — | 20.72 m | |
| 2 |  Aleksandr Baryshnikov (URS)
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20.58 | — | — | 20.58 m | |
| 3 |  Vladimir Milić (YUG)
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20.56 | — | — | 20.56 m | |
| 4 |  Reijo Ståhlberg (FIN)
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20.53 | — | — | 20.53 m | |
| 5 | Anatoliy Yarosh (URS)
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20.19 | — | — | 20.19 m | |
| 6 |  Udo Beyer (GDR)
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19.94 | — | — | 19.94 m | |
| 7 | Hans-Jürgen Jacobi (GDR)
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19.15 | 19.57 | 19.92 | 19.92 m | |
| 8 |  Geoff Capes (GBR)
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19.75 | — | — | 19.75 m | |
| 9 |  Hreinn Halldorsson (ISL)
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19.29 | 19.74 | — | 19.74 m | |
| 10 |  Jaromír Vlk (TCH)
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19.58 | 19.69 | — | 19.69 m | |
| 11 | Óskar Jakobsson (ISL)
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19.30 | X | 19.66 | 19.66 m | |
| 12 | Jean-Pierre Egger (SUI)
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19.61 | — | — | 19.61 m | |
| 13 |  Nikola Khristov (BUL)
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17.82 | 18.94 | 19.01 | 19.01 m | |
| 14 |  Mohammad Al-Zinkawi (KUW)
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17.15 | X | 17.03 | 17.15 m | |
| 15 |  Bahadur Singh Chauhan (IND)
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17.05 | 16.91 | 16.72 | 17.05 m | |
| — | Valcho Stoev (BUL)
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X | X | X | NM | |
Final
| Rank | Athlete | Attempts | Distance | Note | |||||
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | ||||
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Vladimir Kiselyov (URS) |
21.10 | 20.86 | 21.35 | 21.03 | 21.00 | X | 21.35 m | |
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Aleksandr Baryshnikov (URS) |
20.20 | 21.08 | 20.66 | 20.39 | X | X | 21.08 m | |
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Udo Beyer (GDR) |
X | 20.70 | 21.06 | 20.98 | X | X | 21.06 m | |
| 4 | Reijo Ståhlberg (FIN) |
19.83 | X | 20.20 | 19.63 | 20.82 | 20.58 | 20.82 m | |
| 5 | Geoff Capes (GBR) |
20.50 | X | 19.47 | X | 19.69 | 19.23 | 20.50 m | |
| 6 | Hans-Jürgen Jacobi (GDR) |
20.32 | X | 19.80 | 19.50 | X | 20.00 | 20.32 m | |
| 7 | Jaromír Vlk (TCH) |
20.24 | X | 19.77 | 19.62 | 19.84 | 20.01 | 20.24 m | |
| 8 | Vladimir Milić (YUG) |
20.07 | X | 19.69 | X | 20.06 | X | 20.07 m | |
| 9 | Anatoliy Yarosh (URS) |
19.63 | 19.93 | X | 19.93 m | ||||
| 10 | Hreinn Halldorsson (ISL) |
19.55 | 18.99 | 19.16 | 19.55 m | ||||
| 11 | Oskar Jakobsson (ISL) |
19.07 | X | X | 19.07 m | ||||
| 12 | Jean-Pierre Egger (SUI) |
18.25 | 18.26 | 18.90 | 18.90 m | ||||
See also
- 1976 Men's Olympic Shot Put (Montreal)
- 1978 Men's European Championships Shot Put (Prague)
- 1982 Men's European Championships Shot Put (Athens)
- 1983 Men's World Championships Shot Put (Helsinki)
References
- ^ "Athletics at the 1980 Moscow Summer Games: Men's Shot Put". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 8 January 2018.