2002 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's shot put

The men's shot put event at the 2002 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Kingston, Jamaica, at National Stadium on 16 July.[1][2] A 6kg (junior implement) shot was used.

Medalists

GoldEdis Elkasević
 Croatia
SilverSean Shields
 United States
BronzeMika Vasara
 Finland

Results

Final

16 July

RankNameNationalityAttemptsResultNotes
123456
Edis Elkasević Croatiax20.59xx20.7521.4721.47
Sean Shields United Statesx19.73x19.4620.5419.8920.54
Mika Vasara Finland18.98x20.2119.78x20.5020.50
4Michał Hodun Poland20.4120.42x19.91xx20.42
5Bertrand Vili France19.3719.6120.0920.12xx20.12
6Dmitriy Sivakov Belarus18.8419.2918.8819.5119.9619.9719.97
7Yasser Ibrahim Egypt18.6718.9719.2519.1719.49x19.49
8Vikas Gowda India19.30x18.6418.5518.8818.8819.30
9Taavi Peetre Estonia18.72x18.0218.72
10Khalid Habash Al-Suwaidi Qatarx18.66x18.66
11Chris Meisner Canada17.8718.54x18.54
12Jeremy Silverman United States18.3818.2918.3818.38

Qualifications

16 Jul

Group A

RankNameNationalityAttemptsResultNotes
123
1Bertrand Vili France19.54--19.54Q
2Michał Hodun Poland19.24--19.24Q
3Vikas Gowda India17.8518.0219.0519.05Q
4Jeremy Silverman United States18.42x18.7718.77q
5Yasser Ibrahim Egypt18.1918.7018.0518.70q
6Magnus Lohse Sweden17.6017.8517.0717.85
7Anton Lyuboslavskiy Russiax17.7617.7717.77
8John Meszaros Australiaxx17.7317.73
9Jonathan Doucette Canada17.3017.31x17.31
10Gustavo de Mendonça Brazilxx17.1517.15
11Georgi Ivanov Bulgariaxx17.1217.12
12Vasil Najdov North Macedonia16.40x15.8416.40
13Zurab Gigaia Georgia16.1515.2216.0616.15
14Kimani Kirton Jamaica15.87xx15.87

Group B

RankNameNationalityAttemptsResultNotes
123
1Mika Vasara Finland20.43--20.43Q
2Sean Shields United States20.35--20.35Q
3Edis Elkasević Croatia20.20--20.20Q
4Dmitriy Sivakov Belarus18.8918.8918.6318.89q
5Taavi Peetre Estonia18.7618.53x18.76q
6Khalid Habash Al-Suwaidi Qatar18.51xx18.51q
7Chris Meisner Canada18.38x18.4818.48q
8Ranvijay Singh Indiax18.2917.9918.29
9Philipp Barth Germany17.8917.87x17.89
10Paul Peulich Australia17.1717.88x17.88
11Berne van den Bergh South Africa16.6417.7616.9817.76
12Hwang In-Sung South Korea17.2217.6417.2017.64
13Milan Jotanovic FR Yugoslavia17.3817.45x17.45
14Sultan Al-Hebsi Saudi Arabia16.99x16.4516.99

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 28 athletes from 24 countries participated in the event.

References

  1. Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 2002 Kingston JAM Jul 16-21, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 24 February 2014, retrieved 13 June 2015
  2. IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015
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