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For the men's shot put event, the qualification period was between 1 July 2023 and 30 June 2024. 32 athletes were able to qualify for the event, with a maximum of three athletes per nation, by throwing the entry standard of 21.50 m or further or by their World Athletics Ranking for this event. [7] [8]
Shot put: Retest of sample from 2005 WCh: Clenbuterol, Methandienone and Oxandrolone (men's shot put) IAAF retest of sample from the 2005 IAAF World Championships. All results from August 2005 onwards annulled. [33] [109] [110] Tezdzhan Naimova Bulgaria: Athletics 100 metres: Tampering with doping control IAAF out-of-competition test in June ...
The men's shot put event at the 2000 Summer Olympics as part of the athletics program was held at the Olympic Stadium on Friday, 22 September. The shot put has been ever present since the beginning of the modern Olympic Games in 1896. Thirty-seven athletes from 27 nations competed. [1]
T eam USA shot putter Raven Saunders, 28, won a silver medal at the Tokyo Games and will compete in the shot put final on Aug. 9 at the Paris Summer Olympics. The athlete has gained much attention ...
A stone throw event, similar to the shot put, was also contested for the first and only time at an Olympic event. Athletes were allowed to throw rather than put the implement, which weighed 14 pounds (6.35 kg). Nikolaos Georgantas won the event for the host nation, while Sheridan (filling in for his absent team mate, Jim Mitchel) placed second.
For the women's shot put event, the qualification period was between 1 July 2023 and 30 June 2024. 32 athletes were able to qualify for the event, with a maximum of three athletes per nation, by throwing the entry standard of 18.80 m or further or by their World Athletics Ranking for this event. [6] [7]
At U.S. Olympic Trials earlier this summer, Saunders threw the shot put wearing a pink Day of the Dead-style mask. Saunders’ masks have also featured superheroes like the Hulk or comic book ...
In 2018, Gong won the gold medal in women's shot put during the 18th Asian Games in Jakarta, Indonesia. [ 7 ] In 2021, she won the gold medal in women's shot put at the 2020 Summer Olympics In Tokyo with her personal best of 20.58 m, [ 8 ] thereby becoming the first Chinese athlete to be crowned the Olympic champion in any field event and the ...