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1997 European Athletics U23 Championships – Men's shot put

The men's shot put event at the 1997 European Athletics U23 Championships was held in Turku, Finland, on 10 July 1997.[1][2]

Medalists edit

Gold Conny Karlsson
  Finland
Silver Gunnar Pfingsten
  Germany
Bronze Andreas Gustafsson
  Sweden

Results edit

Final edit

10 July

Rank Name Nationality Attempts Result Notes
1 2 3 4 5 6
  Conny Karlsson   Finland 19.27 19.13 19.35 19.48 x 18.96 19.48
  Gunnar Pfingsten   Germany 18.33 x 18.69 x 19.11 18.70 19.11
  Andreas Gustafsson   Sweden 18.93 19.09 19.08 x x 18.64 19.09
4 Ville Tiisanoja   Finland 18.42 19.01 18.75 18.56 x 18.99 19.01
5 Przemysław Zabawski   Poland 18.22 18.72 x 18.18 x x 18.72
6 Andrey Mikhnevich   Belarus 17.09 18.72 x x x x 18.72
7 Pavol Pankúch   Slovakia 17.50 18.16 18.39 18.42 18.26 18.09 18.42
8 Leif Dolonen Larsen   Norway 17.30 17.96 x 17.90 17.31 17.33 17.96
9 René Sack   Germany 17.40 17.75 17.69 17.75
10 Petr Stehlík   Czech Republic 17.62 x 17.66 17.66
11 Carles Geronés   Spain 17.38 17.54 x 17.54
12 Sergio Mottin   Italy x 17.00 17.22 17.22

Qualifications edit

10 July
Qualify: first to 12 to the Final

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1 Andreas Gustafsson   Sweden 18.76 Q
2 Conny Karlsson   Finland 18.74 Q
3 Pavol Pankúch   Slovakia 18.25 Q
4 Ville Tiisanoja   Finland 18.12 Q
5 Petr Stehlík   Czech Republic 17.97 Q
6 Przemysław Zabawski   Poland 17.83 Q
7 Sergio Mottin   Italy 17.82 Q
8 Carles Geronés   Spain 17.77 Q
9 René Sack   Germany 17.73 Q
10 Gunnar Pfingsten   Germany 17.62 Q
11 Andrey Mikhnevich   Belarus 17.60 Q
12 Leif Dolonen Larsen   Norway 17.53 Q
13 Attila Pintér   Hungary 17.28
14 Jaan Talts   Estonia 17.02
15 Yves Niaré   France 16.90
16 Roberto Carpene   Italy 16.73
17 Håkan Andersson   Sweden 16.65
18 Vitaliy Blinchik   Russia 16.60
19 Zsolt Biber   Hungary 16.55
Sebastian Wenta   Poland NM

Participation edit

According to an unofficial count, 20 athletes from 14 countries participated in the event.

References edit

  1. ^ European Athletics U23 Championships Ostrava 2011 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK - 1st European Athletics U23 Championships - Turku, Finland 10.7. - 13.7.1997 (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 5–16, retrieved 24 October 2014
  2. ^ Gordon, Ed, European Championships for Under 23 (Turku, Finland), athletix.org, archived from the original on 12 November 2007, retrieved 24 October 2014{{citation}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
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