1946 European Athletics Championships – Men's shot put

Events at the 1946 European Athletics Championships
Track events
100 m	men	women
200 m	men	women
400 m	men
800 m	men
1500 m	men
5000 m	men
10,000 m	men
80 m hurdles		women
110 m hurdles	men
400 m hurdles	men
3000 m steeplechase	men
10,000 m track walk	men
4×100 m relay	men	women
4×400 m relay	men
Road events
Marathon	men
50 km walk	men
Field events
High jump	men	women
Pole vault	men
Long jump	men	women
Triple jump	men
Shot put	men	women
Discus throw	men	women
Hammer throw	men
Javelin throw	men	women
Combined events
Decathlon	men

The men's shot put at the 1946 European Athletics Championships was held in Oslo, Norway, at Bislett Stadion on 23 August 1946.^[1]

Medalists

Gold	Gunnar Huseby Iceland
Silver	Dmitriy Goryainov Soviet Union
Bronze	Yrjö Lehtilä Finland

Results

Final

23 August

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result
01 !	Gunnar Huseby	Iceland	15.56
02 !	Dmitriy Goryainov	Soviet Union	15.25
03 !	Yrjö Lehtilä	Finland	15.23
4	Roland Nilsson	Sweden	15.16
5	Thage Pettersson	Sweden	14.87
6	Sulo Bärlund	Finland	14.75
7	Eivind Sværen	Norway	14.34
8	Lars Ulgenes	Norway	14.28
9	Witold Gerutto	Poland	13.90

Qualification

23 August

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result	Notes
1	Gunnar Huseby	Iceland	15.64	Q
2	Thage Pettersson	Sweden	14.72	Q
3	Yrjö Lehtilä	Finland	14.50	Q
4	Witold Gerutto	Poland	14.49	Q
5	Eivind Sværen	Norway	14.33	Q
6	Dmitriy Goryainov	Soviet Union	14.32	Q
7	Roland Nilsson	Sweden	14.20	Q
8	Sulo Bärlund	Finland	14.11	Q
9	Lars Ulgenes	Norway	14.02	Q
10	Čestmír Kalina	Czechoslovakia	13.60
11	Dave Guiney	Ireland	13.57
12	Roger Verhas	Belgium	12.77
13	Mieczysław Łomowski	Poland	12.53

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 13 athletes from 9 countries participated in the event.

Iceland (1)
Ireland (1)

Norway (2)
Poland (2)

Soviet Union (1)
Sweden (2)

References

↑ European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 367–372, retrieved 13 August 2014

Shot put at the European Athletics Championships

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