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2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's shot put

2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's shot put

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The men's shot put at the 2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held at the Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys on 11 July.[1][2][3]

Medalists

GoldJacko Gill
 New Zealand
SilverKrzysztof Brzozowski
 Poland
BronzeDamien Birkinhead
 Australia

Records

Prior to the competition, the existing world junior and championship records were as follows.

World Junior Record  David Storl (GER) 22.73 Osterode, Germany 14 July 2009
Championship Record  Edis Elkasević (CRO) 21.47 Kingston, Jamaica 16 July 2002
World Junior Leading  Jacko Gill (NZL) 22.30 Waitakere, New Zealand 24 March 2012

Results

Qualification

Qualification: Standard 19.30 m (Q) or at least best 12 qualified (q)

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Final

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Participation

According to an unofficial count, 39 athletes from 30 countries participated in the event.


References

  1. "iaaf.org – International Association of Athletics Federations". Archived from the original on 27 July 2012.
  2. Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC – 2012 Barcelona ESP Jul 10-15, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 22 February 2014, retrieved 13 June 2015

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