1992 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's shot put

Events at the 1992 World Junior Championships in Athletics
Track events
100 m		men		women
200 m		men		women
400 m		men		women
800 m		men		women
1500 m		men		women
3000 m				women
5000 m		men
10,000 m		men		women
100 m hurdles				women
110 m hurdles		men
400 m hurdles		men		women
3000 m steeplechase		men
4×100 m relay		men		women
4×400 m relay		men		women
5000 m walk				women
10,000 m walk		men
Field events
High jump		men		women
Pole vault		men
Long jump		men		women
Triple jump		men		women
Shot put		men		women
Discus throw		men		women
Hammer throw		men
Javelin throw		men		women
Combined events
Heptathlon				women
Decathlon		men

The men's shot put event at the 1992 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Seoul, Korea, at Olympic Stadium on 18 and 19 September.^[1][2] A 7257g (Senior implement) shot was used.

Medalists

Gold	Yuriy Belonog  Commonwealth of Independent States
Silver	Manuel Martínez  Spain
Bronze	Ralf Kahles  Germany

Results

Final

19 September

Rank	Name	Nationality	Attempts						Result	Notes
			1	2	3	4	5	6
	Yuriy Belonog	Commonwealth of Independent States	18.46	17.49	x	x	17.95	x	18.46
	Manuel Martínez	Spain	16.71	17.54	x	18.07	x	18.14	18.14
	Ralf Kahles	Germany	x	17.24	17.12	17.97	17.50	17.78	17.97
4	Milan Haborák	Czechoslovakia	17.58	x	17.97	16.99	-	x	17.97
5	Dennis Black	United States	17.61	17.05	x	x	17.56	17.81	17.81
6	Elias Louka	Cyprus	17.37	17.62	x	17.15	x	x	17.62
7	Yuriy Parkhomenko	Commonwealth of Independent States	17.25	x	17.09	17.48	17.04	16.97	17.48
8	Martin Bílek	Czechoslovakia	x	16.29	17.20	x	17.00	x	17.20
9	Andy Bloom	United States	16.14	17.18	16.94				17.18
10	Wen Jili	China	16.95	16.39	16.79				16.95
11	Arsi Harju	Finland	16.02	16.94	16.46				16.94
12	Yoger Enrique Medina	Venezuela	x	16.71	x				16.71
13	Leif Larsen	Norway	16.02	16.57	16.06				16.57
14	Vladimir Vićentijević	Yugoslavia	x	15.88	16.07				16.07
15	Burger Lambrechts	South Africa	x	15.66	15.94				15.66

Qualifications

18 Sep

Group A

Rank	Name	Nationality	Attempts			Result	Notes
			1	2	3
1	Dennis Black	United States	x	17.36	-	17.36	Q
2	Ralf Kahles	Germany	17.20	-	-	17.20	Q
3	Milan Haborák	Czechoslovakia	15.91	17.02	-	17.02	Q
4	Yuriy Parkhomenko	Commonwealth of Independent States	16.81	-	-	16.81	Q
5	Leif Larsen	Norway	15.31	16.41	-	16.41	Q
6	Manuel Martínez	Spain	16.25	-	-	16.25	Q
7	Vladimir Vićentijević	Yugoslavia	15.75	16.14	16.20	16.20	Q
8	Frits Potgieter	South Africa	15.37	15.47	16.15	16.15
9	Lambros Iacovou	Cyprus	15.82	15.66	15.89	15.89
10	Samson Ahmadu	Nigeria	13.29	14.40	14.33	14.40

Group B

Rank	Name	Nationality	Attempts			Result	Notes
			1	2	3
1	Yuriy Belonog	Commonwealth of Independent States	17.78	-	-	17.78	Q
2	Martin Bílek	Czechoslovakia	17.59	-	-	17.59	Q
3	Arsi Harju	Finland	16.91	-	-	16.91	Q
4	Burger Lambrechts	South Africa	16.81	-	-	16.81	Q
5	Andy Bloom	United States	16.74	-	-	16.74	Q
6	Elias Louka	Cyprus	16.71	-	-	16.71	Q
7	Wen Jili	China	16.66	-	-	16.66	Q
8	Yoger Enrique Medina	Venezuela	16.06	16.24	-	16.24	Q
9	Ramón Jeremias	Spain	x	16.01	x	16.01
10	Stefan Pöhn	Germany	15.32	15.37	15.67	15.67
11	Ian Winchester	New Zealand	13.64	14.39	x	14.39

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 21 athletes from 14 countries participated in the event.

•  China (1)
•  Commonwealth of Independent States (2)
•  Cyprus (2)
•  Czechoslovakia (2)
•  Finland (1)
•  Germany (2)
•  New Zealand (1)
•  Nigeria (1)
•  Norway (1)
•  South Africa (2)
•  Spain (2)
•  United States (2)
•  Venezuela (1)
•  Yugoslavia (1)

References

1. Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 1992 Seoul KOR Sep 16-20, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 5 Mar 2014, retrieved 13 June 2015
2. IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015