These are the official results of the Men's shot put

Shot put

The shot put is a track and field event involving "putting" a heavy metal ball—the shot—as far as possible. It is common to use the term "shot put" to refer to both the shot itself and to the putting action....

 event at the 2002 European Championships in Munich, Germany. There were a total number of 27 participating athletes. The final and the qualification round were both held on Tuesday August 6, 2002, with the qualifying mark set at 20.20 metres.

Medalists

Gold	Yuriy Bilonoh Yuriy Bilonoh Yuriy Bilonoh is a Ukrainian shot putter. Born in Bilopillya, Sumy, he began athletics at a Children and Youth Sports School in Bilopillya, where his first trainer was Vladimir Belikov. Bilonoh won the gold medal in his event at the 2004 Summer Olympics. At the 2000 Olympics he had finished fifth.... Ukraine Ukraine Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe. It has an area of 603,628 km², making it the second largest contiguous country on the European continent, after Russia...  (UKR)
Silver	Joachim Olsen Denmark Denmark Denmark is a Scandinavian country in Northern Europe. The countries of Denmark and Greenland, as well as the Faroe Islands, constitute the Kingdom of Denmark . It is the southernmost of the Nordic countries, southwest of Sweden and south of Norway, and bordered to the south by Germany. Denmark...  (DEN)
Bronze	Ralf Bartels Ralf Bartels Ralf Bartels is a German shot putter. He became European Champion at the 2006 European Championships in Athletics in Gothenburg, Sweden after beating Belarusian Andrei Mikhnevich with a final put of 21.13 metres, two centimetres ahead of the Belarusian.Bartels also won bronze at the 2005... Germany Germany Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...  (GER)

Schedule

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  Qualification Round
  Group A	Group B
  06.08.2002 – ??:??	06.08.2002 – ??:??
  Final Round
  06.08.2002 – ??:??

Abbreviations

• 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

Standing records prior to the 2002 European Athletics Championships
World Record		23.12 m	May 20, 1990	Los Angeles Los Ángeles Los Ángeles is the capital of the province of Biobío, in the commune of the same name, in Region VIII , in the center-south of Chile. It is located between the Laja and Biobío rivers. The population is 123,445 inhabitants... , United States United States The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
Event Record		22.22 m	August 28, 1986	Stuttgart Stuttgart Stuttgart is the capital of the state of Baden-Württemberg in southern Germany. The sixth-largest city in Germany, Stuttgart has a population of 600,038 while the metropolitan area has a population of 5.3 million .... , West Germany West Germany West Germany is the common English, but not official, name for the Federal Republic of Germany or FRG in the period between its creation in May 1949 to German reunification on 3 October 1990....

Group A

Rank	Overall	Athlete	Attempts			Distance	Note
			1	2	3
1	1		20.45	—	—	20.45 m
2	4		19.85	20.22	—	20.22 m
3	5		20.22	—	—	20.22 m
4	7		19.43	20.16	—	20.16 m
5	9		19.45	19.33	19.98	19.98 m
6	13		19.66	19.55	—	19.66 m
7	14		X	19.66	19.43	19.66 m
8	15		19.43	X	19.30	19.43 m
9	16		18.87	X	X	18.87 m
10	19		X	18.06	18.08	18.08 m
11	21		18.05	X	X	18.05 m
12	22		17.93	17.8	X	17.93 m
13	26		X	16.66	X	16.66 m

Group B

Rank	Overall	Athlete	Attempts			Distance	Note
			1	2	3
1	2		20.40	—	—	20.40 m
2	3		20.38	—	—	20.38 m
3	6		19.17	20.17	—	20.17 m
4	8		19.83	20.15	—	20.15 m
5	10		19.83	19.90	X	19.90 m
6	11		19.17	19.41	19.76	19.76 m
7	12		19.31	19.76	X	19.76 m
8	17		18.83	X	X	18.83 m
9	18		18.77	18.52	18.77	18.77 m
10	19		17.77	18.08	18.04	18.08 m
11	23		17.82	17.57	17.68	17.82 m
12	24		17.29	X	X	17.29 m
13	25		17.17	X	X	17.17 m
—	—		X	X	X	NM

Final

Rank	Athlete	Attempts						Distance	Note
		1	2	3	4	5	6
		20.98	21.37	20.97	20.82	21.04	—	21.37 m
		20.15	20.71	21.16	21.00	20.53	20.56	21.16 m
		20.10	19.95	19.48	19.19	20.58	20.42	20.58 m
4		19.66	X	X	20.08	19.74	20.47	20.47 m
5		20.45	19.88	X	X	19.90	20.16	20.45 m
6		19.73	19.96	20.17	20.09	19.98	20.20	20.20 m
7		19.12	19.46	20.05	X	19.47	X	20.05 m
8		19.37	19.60	19.73	X	—	—	19.73 m
9		19.52	X	X				19.52 m
10		X	19.40	19.20				19.40 m
11		19.12	X	X				19.12 m
—		X	X	X				NM

See also

• 1999 Men's World Championships Shot Put (Seville)
• 2000 Men's Olympic Shot Put (Sydney)
• 2001 Men's World Championships Shot Put (Edmonton)
  2001 World Championships in Athletics – Men's shot put
  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.-Medalists:-Schedule:...
  
  
• 2002 Shot Put Year Ranking
  2002 Shot Put Year Ranking
  This page lists the World Best Year Performance in the year 2002 in both the men's and the women's shot put. One of the main event during this season were the 2002 European Athletics Championships in Munich, Germany, where the final of the men's competition was held on Tuesday August 6, 2002...
  
  
• 2003 Men's World Championships Shot Put (Paris)
  2003 World Championships in Athletics – Men's shot put
  These are the official results of the Men's Shot Put event at the 2003 World Championships in Paris, France. There were a total number of 31 participating athletes, with the final held on Saturday 23 August 2003.-Medalists:-Schedule:...
  
  
• 2004 Men's Olympic Shot Put (Athens)
• 2005 Men's World Championships Shot Put (Helsinki)