2002 Shot Put Year Ranking
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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. The women had their final four days later, on Saturday August 10, 2002.
2002 in athletics (track and field)
This article contains an overview of the sport of athletics, including track and field, cross country and road running, in the year 2002.There was no primary championships that season, although continental championships were held in Africa, Asia and Europe. The foremost athletics competitions at...
in both the men's and the women'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....
. 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. The women had their final four days later, on Saturday August 10, 2002.
Records
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| World Record | 23.12 m | May 20, 1990 |  Los AngelesLos 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... |
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2002 World Year Ranking
| Rank | Mark | Athlete | Venue | Date | Note |
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| 1 | 22.51 m | Portland, United States | 2002-05-18 | ||
| 2 | 22.19 m | Eugene, United States | 2002-05-26 | ||
| 3 | 21.91 m | Eugene, United States | 2002-05-26 | ||
| 4 | 21.60 m | Baton Rouge, United States | 2002-06-01 | ||
| 5 | 21.57 m | Baton Rouge, United States | 2002-06-01 | ||
| 6 | 21.47 m | Salamanca, Spain | 2002-07-10 | ||
| 7 | 21.45 m | Iowa City, United States | 2002-05-04 | ||
| 8 | 21.37 m | Munich, Germany | 2002-08-06 | ||
| 9 | 21.11 m | Lapinlahti, Finland | 2002-07-14 | ||
| 10 | 21.09 m | Kuortane, Finland | 2002-07-28 | ||
| 11 | 21.00 m | Palo Alto, United States | 2002-06-22 | ||
| 12 | 20.91 m | Manchester, Great Britain | 2002-07-31 | ||
| 13 | 20.86 m | Riese Pio, Italy | 2002-09-22 | ||
| 14 | 20.85 m | Gotha, Germany | 2002-06-09 | ||
| 15 | 20.82 m | Thum, Germany | 2002-05-19 | ||
| 16 | 20.80 m | Kuortane, Finland | 2002-07-28 | ||
| 17 | 20.73 m | Ludvika, Sweden | 2002-06-27 | ||
| 18 | 20.72 m | Lincoln, United States | 2002-05-04 | ||
| 19 | 20.56 m | Debrecen, Hungary | 2002-07-26 | ||
| 20 | 20.51 m | Palo Alto, United States | 2002-06-22 | ||
| 21 | 20.50 m | Espoo, Finland | 2002-05-30 | ||
| 22 | 20.47 m | Gotha, Germany | 2002-06-09 | ||
| Palo Alto, United States | 2002-06-22 | ||||
| 24 | 20.39 m | Hengelo, Netherlands | 2002-06-02 | ||
| 25 | 20.28 m | Patras, Greece | 2002-07-14 |
Records
| Standing records prior to the 2002 season in track and field | ||||
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| World Record World records in athletics World records in the sport of athletics are ratified by the International Association of Athletics Federations. Athletics records comprise the best performances in the sports of track and field, road running and racewalking.... |
22.63 m | June 7, 1987 |  MoscowMoscow Moscow is the capital, the most populous city, and the most populous federal subject of Russia. The city is a major political, economic, cultural, scientific, religious, financial, educational, and transportation centre of Russia and the continent... , Soviet Union Soviet Union The Soviet Union , officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics , was a constitutionally socialist state that existed in Eurasia between 1922 and 1991.... |
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2002 World Year Ranking
| Rank | Mark | Athlete | Venue | Date | Note |
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| 1 | 20.64 m | Munich, Germany | 10/08/2002 | ||
| 2 | 20.53 m | Tula, Russia | 02/06/2002 | ||
| 3 | 20.07 m | Dortmund, Germany | 08/06/2002 | ||
| 4 | 19.86 m | Neuwied-Engers, Germany | 17/05/2002 | ||
| 5 | 19.40 m | Milan, Italy | 05/06/2002 | ||
| 6 | 19.39 m | Salamanca, Spain | 10/07/2002 | ||
| 7 | 19.24 m | Neuwied-Engers, Germany | 17/05/2002 | ||
| 8 | 19.20 m | Tula, Russia | 09/06/2002 | ||
| Palo Alto, United States | 21/06/2002 | ||||
| 10 | 18.95 m | Benxi, PR China | 09/06/2002 | ||
| 11 | 18.92 m | Moscow, Russia | 28/06/2002 | ||
| 12 | 18.73 m | Snagov, Romania | 18/05/2002 | ||
| Sopot, Poland | 13/07/2002 | ||||
| 14 | 18.67 m | Singapore | 17/03/2002 | ||
| 15 | 18.62 m | Benxi, PR China | 09/06/2002 | ||
| 16 | 18.51 m | Palo Alto, United States | 21/06/2002 | ||
| 17 | 18.50 m | Busan, South Korea | 09/10/2002 | ||
| 18 | 18.47 m | Rome, Italy | 12/07/2002 | ||
| 19 | 18.46 m | São Caetano do Sul, Brazil | 24/08/2002 | ||
| 20 | 18.40 m | Madrid, Spain | 21/09/2002 | ||
| 21 | 18.39 m | Tiantai, PR China | 27/10/2002 | ||
| 22 | 18.38 m | Baoding, PR China | 09/09/2002 | ||
| 23 | 18.37 m | Shanghai, PR China | 18/05/2002 | ||
| 24 | 18.34 m | Lisboa, Portugal | 03/07/2002 | ||
| 25 | 18.31 m | Dortmund, Germany | 08/06/2002 |