Men's Shot put - Athletics |  | ||||
 Men's Shot put 1988
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| Final | |||||||||
 | Ulf Timmermann |  | GDR | 22,47 | OR | ||||
 | Randy Barnes |  | USA | 22,39 | |||||
 | Werner Günthör |  | SUI | 21,99 | |||||
| 4. | Udo Beyer | | GDR | 21,40 | |||||
| 5. | Remigius Machura |  | TCH | 20,57 | |||||
| 6. | Gert Weil |  | CHI | 20,38 | |||||
| 7. | Alessandro Andrei |  | ITA | 20,36 | |||||
| 8. | Sergei Smirnov |  | URS | 20,36 | |||||
| 9. | Gregg Tafralis | | USA | 20,16 | |||||
| 10. | Georg Andersen |  | NOR | 19,91 | |||||
| 11. | James Doehring | | USA | 19,89 | |||||
| 12. | Helmut Krieger |  | POL | 19,51 | |||||
| Qualification | |||||||||
| 1. | Ulf Timmermann | | GDR | 21,27 | q | ||||
| 2. | Randy Barnes | | USA | 20,83 | q | ||||
| 3. | Alessandro Andrei | | ITA | 20,18 | q | ||||
| 4. | Gert Weil | | CHI | 20,18 | q | ||||
| 5. | James Doehring | | USA | 19,73 | q | ||||
| 6. | Gueorgui Todorov |  | BUL | 19,68 | |||||
| 7. | Klaus Bodenmüller |  | AUT | 18,89 | |||||
| 8. | Ma Yongfeng |  | CHN | 18,27 | |||||
| 9. | Ahmed Shatta |  | EGY | 17,61 | |||||
| 10. | Paul Edwards |  | GBR | 17,28 | |||||
| 11. | Han Soo-min |  | KOR | 15,68 | |||||
| Qualification | |||||||||
| 1. | Udo Beyer | | GDR | 20,97 | q | ||||
| 2. | Werner Günthör | | SUI | 20,70 | q | ||||
| 3. | Sergei Smirnov | | URS | 20,48 | q | ||||
| 4. | Remigius Machura | | TCH | 20,16 | q | ||||
| 5. | Georg Andersen | | NOR | 20,05 | q | ||||
| 6. | Helmut Krieger | | POL | 19,75 | q | ||||
| 7. | Gregg Tafralis | | USA | 19,71 | q | ||||
| 8. | Petur Gudmundsson |  | ISL | 19,21 | |||||
| 9. | Mohamed Achouch | | EGY | 18,94 | |||||
| 10. | Mohamed Al-Zinkawi |  | KUW | 15,92 | |||||
Men's Shot put - Athletics - Seoul 1988 Summer Olympics
Event Format: Athletes competed in a qualifying round followed by the final. Top twelve and ties in the qualifying round and all those reaching the announced qualification limit advanced to the final. In the final all finalists were given three tries. The top eight were then given three more. Event facts: Men's Shot put competition was held at the Olympic Stadium and 21 athletes participated in the event. |
| These results for Men's Shot put - Seoul 1988 Summer Olympics - are based on the official Olympic reports and the Olympian Database |
