1962 European Athletics Championships – Men's shot put

The men's shot put at the 1962 European Athletics Championships was held in Beograd, then Yugoslavia, at JNA Stadium on 14 September 1962.[1]

Medalists

GoldVilmos Varjú
 Hungary
SilverViktor Lipsnis
 Soviet Union
BronzeAlfred Sosgórnik
 Poland

Results

Final

14 September

RankNameNationalityResultNotes
Vilmos Varjú Hungary19.02CR
Viktor Lipsnis Soviet Union18.38
Alfred Sosgórnik Poland18.26
4Władysław Komar Poland18.00
5Zsigmond Nagy Hungary17.97
6Jiří Skobla Czechoslovakia17.87
7Dieter Urbach West Germany17.58
8Milija Jocović Yugoslavia17.55
9Martyn Lucking Great Britain17.47
10Mike Lindsay Great Britain17.23
11Peter Gratz East Germany17.09
12Jarmo Kunnas Finland17.06
13Eugeniusz Kwiatkowski Poland17.05
14Rudolf Langer East Germany16.95
15Boško Tomasović Yugoslavia16.95

Qualification

14 September

RankNameNationalityResultNotes
1Viktor Lipsnis Soviet Union18.00CR Q
2Zsigmond Nagy Hungary17.91Q
3Vilmos Varjú Hungary17.81Q
4Alfred Sosgórnik Poland17.71Q
5Milija Jocović Yugoslavia17.46Q
6Mike Lindsay Great Britain17.44Q
7Jiří Skobla Czechoslovakia17.31Q
8Władysław Komar Poland17.22Q
9Eugeniusz Kwiatkowski Poland17.12Q
10Dieter Urbach West Germany17.13Q
11Boško Tomasović Yugoslavia17.12Q
12Peter Gratz East Germany17.12Q
13Jarmo Kunnas Finland17.08Q
14Martyn Lucking Great Britain17.06Q
15Rudolf Langer East Germany17.05Q
16Silvano Meconi Italy16.93
17Jean-Claude Ernwein France16.82
18Aksel Thorsager Denmark16.22
19Bjørn Bang Andersen Norway16.12
20André Godard France15.71

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 20 athletes from 13 countries participated in the event.

References

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