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 Notes
1st Gunnar Huseby  Iceland 15.56
2nd Dmitriy Goryainov  Soviet Union 15.25
3rd 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.

References

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