1999 European Athletics U23 Championships – Men's shot put

The men's shot put event at the 1999 European Athletics U23 Championships was held in Göteborg, Sweden, at Ullevi on 29 July 1999.[1][2]

Medalists edit

Gold Mikuláš Konopka
  Slovakia
Silver Joachim Olsen
  Denmark
Bronze Jarkko Haukijärvi
  Finland

Results edit

Final edit

29 July

Rank Name Nationality Attempts Result Notes
1 2 3 4 5 6
  Mikuláš Konopka   Slovakia 18.04 x x 18.15 19.02 19.60 19.60 CR
  Joachim Olsen   Denmark x 18.91 x 17.97 19.50 18.52 19.50
  Jarkko Haukijärvi   Finland 18.02 18.21 x x 19.15 18.56 19.15
4 Jimmy Nordin   Sweden 18.85 18.98 x 19.08 19.07 x 19.08
5 Vaios Tiggas   Greece 18.23 18.46 18.51 18.23 x 18.72 18.72
6 Ralf Bartels   Germany x 18.34 x 18.53 18.44 x 18.53
7 Petr Stehlík   Czech Republic 18.36 x x 17.94 18.31 18.10 18.36
8 Carl Myerscough   Great Britain 18.09 x x 17.57 x x 18.09
9 Iker Sukia   Spain 17.81 18.00 17.91 18.00
10 Yves Niaré   France 17.91 x x 17.91
11 Mirosław Dec   Poland 17.58 x x 17.58
12 Attila Pintér   Hungary x 15.99 x 15.99

Qualifications edit

29 July
Qualifying 18.40 or 12 best to the Final

Group A edit

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1 Jimmy Nordin   Sweden 18.49 Q
2 Petr Stehlík   Czech Republic 18.02 q
3 Mirosław Dec   Poland 17.89 q
4 Yves Niaré   France 17.52 q
5 Mikko Rönkkö   Finland 17.39
6 Dmitriy Kruchenok   Belarus 17.38
7 Miran Vodovnik   Slovenia 17.10
8 Ivan Emelianov   Moldova 16.94
9 Gjøran Sørli   Norway 16.78
10 Andriy Borodkin   Ukraine 16.59
11 Arpad Sinko   Yugoslavia 16.55

Group B edit

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1 Joachim Olsen   Denmark 18.64 Q
2 Carl Myerscough   Great Britain 18.43 Q
3 Attila Pintér   Hungary 18.38 q
4 Vaios Tiggas   Greece 18.28 q
5 Mikuláš Konopka   Slovakia 18.21 q
6 Jarkko Haukijärvi   Finland 18.21 q
7 Ralf Bartels   Germany 18.05 q
8 Iker Sukia   Spain 17.59 q
9 Leszek Śliwa   Poland 17.44
10 Anders Holmström   Sweden 17.23
11 Erwin Simpelaar   Netherlands 17.04

Participation edit

According to an unofficial count, 22 athletes from 19 countries participated in the event.

References edit

  1. ^ European Athletics U23 Championships Ostrava 2011 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK - 2nd European Athletics U23 Championships - Göteborg, Sweden 29.7.-1.8. 1999 (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 17–29, retrieved 24 October 2014
  2. ^ European Championships U23 - Göteborg/SWE () - 29.07.-01.08.99 (PDF), sportfieber.pytalhost.com, archived from the original (PDF) on 27 September 2013, retrieved 27 October 2014