1969 European Athletics Championships – Men's shot put

Events at the 1969 European Athletics Championships
Track events
100 m	men	women
200 m	men	women
400 m	men	women
800 m	men	women
1500 m	men	women
5000 m	men
10,000 m	men
100 m hurdles		women
110 m hurdles	men
400 m hurdles	men
3000 m steeplechase	men
4×100 m relay	men	women
4×400 m relay	men	women
Road events
Marathon	men
20 km walk	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
Pentathlon		women
Decathlon	men

The men's shot put at the 1969 European Athletics Championships was held in Athens, Greece, at Georgios Karaiskakis Stadium on 17 and 18 September 1969.^[1]

Medalists

Gold	Dieter Hoffmann East Germany
Silver	Heinz-Joachim Rothenburg East Germany
Bronze	Hans-Peter Gies East Germany

Results

Final

18 September

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result	Notes
01 !	Dieter Hoffmann	East Germany	20.12	CR
02 !	Heinz-Joachim Rothenburg	East Germany	20.05
03 !	Hans-Peter Gies	East Germany	19.78
4	Matti Yrjölä	Finland	19.27
5	Pierre Colnard	France	19.06
6	Eduard Gushchin	Soviet Union	18.91
7	Vilmos Varjú	Hungary	18.78
8	Nikolay Karasyov	Soviet Union	18.71
9	Miroslav Janoušek	Czechoslovakia	18.67
10	Edy Hubacher	Switzerland	18.67
11	Seppo Simola	Finland	18.65
12	Yves Brouzet	France	18.42

Qualification

17 September

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result	Notes
1	Dieter Hoffmann	East Germany	19.72	CR Q
2	Hans-Peter Gies	East Germany	19.51	Q
3	Heinz-Joachim Rothenburg	East Germany	19.51	Q
4	Matti Yrjölä	Finland	19.18	Q
5	Pierre Colnard	France	18.96	Q
6	Nikolay Karasyov	Soviet Union	18.83	Q
7	Eduard Gushchin	Soviet Union	18.80	Q
8	Vilmos Varjú	Hungary	18.62	Q
9	Yves Brouzet	France	18.54	Q
10	Edy Hubacher	Switzerland	18.48	Q
11	Miroslav Janoušek	Czechoslovakia	18.47	Q
12	Seppo Simola	Finland	18.41	Q
13	Flavio Asta	Italy	18.34
14	Ricky Bruch	Sweden	18.34
15	Bengt Bendeus	Sweden	18.21
16	Sándor Holub	Hungary	17.92
17	Arnjolt Beer	France	17.78
18	Jeffrey Teale	United Kingdom	17.77
19	Thord Carlsson	Sweden	17.76
20	Hannes Schulze-Bauer	Austria	17.42
21	Georgios Lemonis	Greece	17.38
22	Guðmundur Hermansson	Iceland	17.16

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 22 athletes from 13 countries participated in the event.

France (3)
Greece (1)
Hungary (2)

Iceland (1)
Italy (1)
Soviet Union (2)

References

↑ European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 405–412, retrieved 13 August 2014

Shot put at the European Athletics Championships

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Women	1934 1938 1946 1950 1954 1958 1962 1966 1969 1971 1974 1978 1982 1986 1990 1994 1998 2002 2006 2010 2012 2014

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