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2023 World Para Athletics Championships – Men's Shot Put
The men's shot put events at the 2023 World Para Athletics Championships were held in Paris. Medalists Results F11 The event took place at 18:42 on 12 Jul 2023. F12 The event took place on 10 July. F20 The event took place at 18:34 on 13 Jul 2023. F32 The event took place at 18:30 on 13 Jul 2023. F33 The event took place at 17:30 on 17 Jul 2023. F34 The event took place at 9:04 on 17 Jul 2023. F35 The event took place at 19:12 on 15 Jul 2023. F36 The event took place at 9:42 on 13 Jul 2023. F37 The event took place on 10 July. F38 The event took place at 19:30 on 16 Jul 2023. F40 The event took place at 9:30 on 11 Jul 2023. F41 The event took place at 10:13 on 12 Jul 2023. F46 The event took place at 9:08 on 14 Jul 2023. F53 The event took place on 11 July. F55 The event took place on 9 July. F57 The event took place at 18:30 on 16 Jul 2023. F63 The event took place at 18:00 on 17 Jul 2023. Referenc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shot Put
The shot put is a track and field event involving "putting" (throwing) a heavy spherical ball—the ''shot''—as far as possible. The shot put competition for men has been a part of the modern Olympics since their revival in 1896, and women's competition began in 1948. History Homer mentions competitions of rock throwing by soldiers during the Siege of Troy but there is no record of any dead weights being thrown in Greek competitions. The first evidence for stone- or weight-throwing events were in the Scottish Highlands, and date back to approximately the first century. In the 16th century King Henry VIII was noted for his prowess in court competitions of weight and hammer throwing. The first events resembling the modern shot put likely occurred in the Middle Ages when soldiers held competitions in which they hurled cannonballs. Shot put competitions were first recorded in early 19th century Scotland, and were a part of the British Amateur Championships beginning in 1866. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
