Men Shot Put Athletics II Olympic Games Paris, France 1900 - Sunday, 15th July - Gold Medal: Richard Sheldon, United States
FinalDistanceQualifFinal
1. Richard SheldonUSA United States14.10m NM13.80m14.10m
2. Josiah McCrackenUSA United States12.85m12.85mNM
3. Robert GarrettUSA United States12.37m12.37mNM
4. Rezső CrettierFRA France12.07m11.58m12.07m
5. Panagiotis ParaskevopoulosGRe Greece11.52m11.29m11.52m

world Men Shot Put History

Venue: Bois de Boulogne.
11 competitors from 5 nations.
Qualification
World Record: 14.75 (unofficial) George Gray, Canada Ottawa, Canada August 1, 1898
Olympic Record: 11.22m Robert Garrett Athens, Greece April 7, 1896 NS
Richard Sheldon set a new Olympic record in the qualification with 13.80 metres and improved his mark in the final to 14.10 metres.

Qualification

First 5 throwers advanced fo Final. The scores were transferred.
RankingDistance
1. Richard SheldonUSA United States13.80m ORQ
2. Josiah McCrackenUSA United States12.85mQ
3. Robert GarrettUSA United States12.37mQ
4. Rezső CrettierHUN Hungary11.58mQ
5. Panagiotis ParaskevopoulosGRe Greece11.29mQ
6. Gustaf SöderströmSWE Sweden11.18m
7. Artúr CorayHUN Hungary11.13m
8. Truxtun HareUSA United States10.92m
9. August NilssonSWE Sweden10.86m
10.Charles WincklerDEN Denmark10.76m
-. Sotirios VersisGRe GreeceNM
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