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1987 World Championships in Athletics – Men's shot put
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These are the official results of the men's shot put event at the 1987 IAAF World Championships in Rome, Italy. There were a total number of 21 participating athletes, with the final held on 29 August 1987.
Medalists
| Bronze | USA John Brenner |
|---|---|
| United States (USA) |
Schedule
- All times are Central European Time (UTC+1)
| Qualification Round | Group A | Group B | Final Round |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29.08.1987 – ??:??h | 29.08.1987 – ??:??h | ||
| 29.08.1987 – 18:10h |
Abbreviations
- All results shown are in metres
| SB | season best |
|---|
Records
| Standing records prior to the 1987 World Athletics Championships | Broken records during the 1987 World Athletics Championships |
|---|---|
| World Record | Alessandro Andrei |
| Event Record | Edward Sarul |
| Event Record | Alessandro Andrei |
| Werner Günthör | 21.63 m |
| John Brenner | 21.75 m |
| Werner Günthör | 22.12 m |
| Werner Günthör | 22.23 m |
Qualification
- Held on Saturday 29 August 1987
| Rank | Athlete | Nation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alessandro Andrei | ITA | 21.57 m |
| 2 | Ulf Timmermann | GDR | 21.11 m |
| 3 | Vyacheslav Lykho | URS | 20.99 m |
| 4 | Werner Günthör | SUI | 20.66 m |
| 5 | Helmut Krieger | POL | 19.73 m |
| 6 | Karsten Stolz | FRG | 19.69 m |
| 7 | Gregg Tafralis | USA | 19.62 m |
| 8 | Georgi Todorov | BUL | 19.43 m |
| 9 | Ron Backes | USA | 19.34 m |
| 10 | Dimitrios Koutsoukis | GRE | 19.05 m |
| — | Jan Sagedal | NOR |
| Rank | Athlete | Nation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Udo Beyer | GDR | 20.95 m |
| 2 | John Brenner | USA | 20.28 m |
| 3 | Remigius Machura | TCH | 20.27 m |
| 4 | Klaus Bodenmüller | AUT | 19.96 m |
| 5 | Sergey Gavryushin | URS | 19.96 m |
| 6 | Gert Weil | CHI | 19.76 m |
| 7 | Udo Gelhausen | FRG | 19.10 m |
| 8 | Janne Ronkainen | FIN | 18.36 m |
| 9 | Lars Sundin | SWE | 17.25 m |
| — | Arne Pedersen | NOR | DNS |
Final
| RANK | FINAL | DISTANCE |
|---|---|---|
| [[Image:Med 1.png]] | Werner Günthör | 22.23 m CR |
| [[Image:Med 2.png]] | Alessandro Andrei | 21.88 m |
| [[Image:Med 3.png]] | John Brenner | 21.75 m |
| 4. | Remigius Machura | 21.39 m |
| 5. | Ulf Timmermann | 21.35 m |
| 6. | Udo Beyer | 21.13 m |
| 7. | Klaus Bodenmüller | 20.41 m |
| 8. | Sergey Gavryushin | 20.15 m |
| 9. | Vyacheslav Lykho | 19.98 m |
| 10. | Gert Weil | 19.71 m |
| 11. | Karsten Stolz | 19.22 m |
| 12. | Helmut Krieger | 19.15 m |
References
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