Athletics at the 1936 Summer Olympics – Men's shot put


The men's shot put event was part of the track and field athletics programme at the 1936 Summer Olympics. The competition was held on 2 August 1936. The final was won by Hans Woellke of Germany.

Results

Qualifying

AthleteNationalityDistanceNotes
Hans WoellkeQ
Sulo BärlundQ
Gerhard StöckQ
Sam FrancisQ
Jack TorranceQ
Dimitri ZaitzQ
František DoudaQ
Arnold ViidingQ
Gunnar BerghQ
Hans-Heinrich SievertQ
Aleksa KovačevićQ
József DarányiQ
Risto KuntsiQ
István HorváthQ
Karel HoplíčekQ
Antônio Lira
Abdul Rahim
Chen Baoqiu
Jaroslav Vítek
Jean Wagner
Jules Noël
Shizuo Takada

Final

RankAthleteNationality123456ResultNotes
Hans Woellke15.9614.7615.7215.9016.2014.9816.20OR
Sulo Bärlund15.6816.0314.9815.5216.1215.4216.12
Gerhard Stöck15.5615.5615.1415.2914.7815.6615.66
4Sam Francis15.4515.0915.0914.5713.6115.45
5Jack Torrance15.3814.4015.3414.7914.5714.5615.38
6Dimitri Zaitz15.3214.1614.0914.0914.8515.32
7František Douda15.0915.0515.2815.28
8Arnold Viiding14.7214.3115.2315.23
9Gunnar Bergh14.8315.0114.5115.01
10Hans-Heinrich Sievert14.7914.4313.2314.79
11Aleksa Kovačević14.7414.2714.74
12József Darányi14.6314.4514.63
13Risto Kuntsi14.2014.6114.61
14István Horváth13.6614.1814.3214.32
15Karel Hoplíček14.1213.7213.3414.12

Key: OR = Olympic record