Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Men's shot put

The men's shot put at the 2018 Commonwealth Games, as part of the athletics programme, took place in the Carrara Stadium on 8 and 9 April 2018.[1]

Men's shot put
at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
VenueCarrara Stadium
Dates8 April (qualifying round)
9 April (final)
Competitors16 from 13 nations
Winning distance21.41 m
Medalists
 Tomas Walsh   New Zealand
 Chukwuebuka Enekwechi   Nigeria
 Tim Nedow   Canada
Athletics at the
2018 Commonwealth Games
Track events
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
400 mmenwomen
800 mmenwomen
1500 mmenwomen
5000 mmenwomen
10,000 mmenwomen
100 m hurdleswomen
110 m hurdlesmen
400 m hurdlesmenwomen
3000 m
steeplechase		menwomen
4×100 m relaymenwomen
4×400 m relaymenwomen
Road events
Marathonmenwomen
20 km walkmenwomen
Field events
High jumpmenwomen
Pole vaultmenwomen
Long jumpmenwomen
Triple jumpmenwomen
Shot putmenwomen
Discus throwmenwomen
Hammer throwmenwomen
Javelin throwmenwomen
Combined events
Heptathlonwomen
Decathlonmen
Para events
100 m (T12)men
100 m (T35)women
100 m (T38)menwomen
100 m (T47)men
1500 m (T54)menwomen
Marathon (T54)menwomen
Long jump (T38)women
Shot put (F38)men
Javelin throw (F46)women

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Games records were as follows:[2]

World record  Randy Barnes (USA) 23.12 m Los Angeles, United States 20 May 1990
Games record  O'Dayne Richards (JAM) 21.61 m Glasgow, Scotland 28 July 2014

Schedule

The schedule was as follows:[1]

Date Time Round
Sunday 8 April 201816:35Qualification
Monday 9 April 201820:25Final

All times are Australian Eastern Standard Time (UTC+10)

Results

Qualifying round

Across two groups, those who threw ≥19.00 m (Q) or at least the 12 best performers (q) advanced to the final.[3][4][5]

RankGroupAthlete#1#2#3ResultNotesQual.
1A Tomas Walsh (NZL)22.4522.45GRQ
2A Chukwuebuka Enekwechi (NGR)20.6620.66Q
3B Damien Birkinhead (AUS)20.4720.47Q
4B O'Dayne Richards (JAM)18.9019.6519.65Q
5A Dillon Simon (DMA)18.2919.4419.44SBQ
6A Ashinia Miller (JAM)18.8719.3519.35Q
7A Orazio Cremona (RSA)19.2419.24Q
8B Tim Nedow (CAN)19.2119.21Q
9B Akeem Stewart (TTO)18.9319.1219.12SBQ
10A Tejinder Pal Singh (IND)18.4918.4319.1019.10Q
11B Eldred Henry (IVB)18.19x17.8218.19q
12B Eke Kalu (NGR)17.6217.56x17.62q
13A Henry Baptiste (MRI)16.7817.20x17.20
14B Mustafa Fall (FIJ)15.7215.5514.9215.72
15A Nia Misikea (NIU)11.6912.13x12.13NR
16B Loe Kaufisi (NIU)x9.6710.6210.62

Final

The medals were determined in the final.[2]

RankName#1#2#3#4#5#6ResultNotes
 Tomas Walsh (NZL) 20.4021.21x21.41xx21.41
 Chukwuebuka Enekwechi (NGR) 20.2520.7021.1420.40x20.1721.14PB
 Tim Nedow (CAN) 20.0920.0020.6520.5720.4120.9120.91SB
4 O'Dayne Richards (JAM) 20.1520.80xxxx20.80
5 Damien Birkinhead (AUS) 20.5020.6020.44xx20.7720.77
6 Orazio Cremona (RSA) 19.87xx20.51x20.0920.51
7 Ashinia Miller (JAM) 19.68xxxxx19.68
8 Tejinder Pal Singh (IND) 18.8418.8319.4218.87x18.6319.42
9 Akeem Stewart (TTO) 18.3919.10xN/A19.10
10 Dillon Simon (DMA) 17.9918.44x18.44
11 Eldred Henry (IVB) 18.1917.63x18.19
12 Eke Kalu (NGR) 16.7717.6617.8617.86

References
  1. "Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games: Event Schedule - Men's shot put". Gold Coast 2018. Retrieved 30 March 2018.
  2. Athletics | Men's Shot Put - Final (PDF). Gold Coast 2018. p. 81. Retrieved 23 April 2018.
  3. Athletics | Men's Shot Put - Qualification Results Summary (PDF). Gold Coast 2018. p. 84. Retrieved 23 April 2018.
  4. Athletics | Men's Shot Put - Qualification Group A (PDF). Gold Coast 2018. Retrieved 23 April 2018.
  5. Athletics | Men's Shot Put - Qualification Group B (PDF). Gold Coast 2018. Retrieved 23 April 2018.
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