The Men's shot put event at the 2011 European Athletics Indoor Championships were held on March 4, 2011 at 09:30 (qualification) and March 4, 17:30 (final) local time.[1]
Records edit
| Standing records prior to the 2011 European Athletics Indoor Championships | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World record |  Randy Barnes (USA)
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22.66 | Los Angeles, United States | 20 January 1989 |
| European record |  Ulf Timmermann (GDR)
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22.55 | Senftenberg, East Germany | 11 February 1989 |
| Championship record | Ulf Timmermann (GDR)
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22.19 | Liévin, France | 21 February 1987 |
| World Leading | Ryan Whiting (USA)
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21.35 | Albuquerque, United States | 27 February 2011 |
| European Leading |  Ralf Bartels (GER)
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20.91 | Düsseldorf, Germany | 11 February 2011 |
Results edit
Qualification edit
Qualification: Qualification Performance 20.10 (Q) or at least 8 best performers advanced to the final. It was held at 09:30.[2]
| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | #1 | #2 | #3 | Result | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gaëtan Bucki |  France |
20.39 | 20.39 | Q, PB | ||
| 2 | Marco Fortes |  Portugal |
19.98 | 19.37 | 20.34 | 20.34 | Q, NR |
| 3 | Ralf Bartels | Germany |
20.33 | 20.33 | Q | ||
| 4 | Maksim Sidorov |  Russia |
20.19 | 20.19 | Q | ||
| 5 | Nedžad Mulabegović |  Croatia |
19.80 | 19.80 | 20.05 | 20.05 | q, NR |
| 6 | David Storl | Germany |
X | 20.01 | X | 20.01 | q |
| 7 | Marco Schmidt | Germany |
19.93 | X | X | 19.93 | q |
| 8 | Ivan Yushkov | Russia |
19.75 | 19.68 | X | 19.75 | q |
| 9 | Hamza Alić |  Bosnia and Herzegovina |
19.51 | 19.60 | X | 19.60 | |
| 10 | Andriy Semenov |  Ukraine |
X | 19.47 | X | 19.47 | |
| 11 | Borja Vivas |  Spain |
18.61 | 19.40 | X | 19.40 | |
| 12 | Māris Urtāns |  Latvia |
19.32 | 19.23 | X | 19.32 | |
| 13 | Valeriy Kokoyev | Russia |
19.32 | X | X | 19.32 | |
| 14 | Niklas Arrhenius |  Sweden |
17.28 | 19.01 | 19.21 | 19.21 | |
| 15 | Kim Christensen |  Denmark |
17.85 | 19.16 | 18.19 | 19.16 | |
| 16 | Nick Petersen | Denmark |
19.00 | X | X | 19.00 | |
| 17 | Miran Vodovnik |  Slovenia |
18.37 | 18.76 | 18.53 | 18.76 | |
| 18 | Lajos Kürthy |  Hungary |
18.75 | X | X | 18.75 | |
| 19 | Manuel Martínez | Spain |
18.62 | X | X | 18.62 | |
| 20 | Ódinn Björn Thorsteinsson |  Iceland |
17.03 | 17.31 | X | 17.31 | |
| 21 | Benik Abramyan |  Georgia |
X | X | 17.20 | 17.20 | |
| – | Georgi Ivanov |  Bulgaria |
X | X | X | NM | |
| – | Asmir Kolašinac |  Serbia |
X | X | X | NM |
Final edit
| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | #1 | #2 | #3 | #4 | #5 | #6 | Result | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Ralf Bartels | Germany |
19.74 | 20.80 | 20.79 | 21.16 | x | 21.09 | 21.16 | EL |
 |
David Storl | Germany |
x | 20.29 | 20.75 | x | x | x | 20.75 | SB |
 |
Maksim Sidorov | Russia |
20.46 | 20.55 | x | x | 20.17 | x | 20.55 | |
| 4 | Nedžad Mulabegović | Croatia |
x | x | x | 19.63 | 20.43 | x | 20.43 | NR |
| 5 | Marco Schmidt | Germany |
x | 20.29 | 19.71 | 19.91 | x | 19.62 | 20.29 | |
| 6 | Ivan Yushkov | Russia |
x | 20.04 | 20.19 | x | 19.99 | x | 20.19 | |
| 7 | Gaëtan Bucki | France |
20.07 | 20.00 | x | x | x | x | 20.07 | |
| 8 | Marco Fortes | Portugal |
x | 19.61 | 19.83 | x | 19.26 | 19.54 | 19.83 |