Men Shot Put 2 Handed Athletics V Olympic Games Stockholm, Sweden 1912 - Thursday, 11th July - Gold Medal: Ralph Rose, United States
Only time this event was held as other 2 handed throws - Discus and Javelin. Men Shot Put.
Final Ranking
Distance
1Q.
2Q.
3Q.
Qual.
Rk.
1F.
2F.
3F.
1. Ralph Rose
United States
27.70m
15.11
-
15.23
26.50m
2.
14.78
-
15.10
Left
11.04
11.19
11.27
11.34
11.65
12.47
2. Patrick McDonald
United States
27.53m
14.24
-
-
25.09m
3.
15.08
-
-
Left
11.37
11.74
11.85
11.79
12.29
12.45
3. Elmer Niklander
Finland
27.14m
14.24
-
-
26.67m
1.
13.55
-
14.71
Left
11.84
-
12.43
12.42
-
-
4. Lawrence Whitney
United States
24.09m
13.48
-
-
24.09m
4.
Left
10.61
-
-
5. Einar Nilsson
Sweden
23.37m
12.52
-
-
23.37m
5.
Left
10.05
10.85
-
6. Paavo Aho
Finland
23.30m
12.54
12.72
-
23.30m
6.
Left
10.25
10.29
10.58
7. MgirdiƧ Migiryan
Turkey
19.78m
-
10.85
-
19.78m
7.
Left
8.93
-
-
The format of the event was such that each thrower threw the shot three times with his right hand and three times with his left hand.
The best distance with each hand was summed to give a total. The three finalists received three more throws with each hand.