1962 European Athletics Championships – Men's shot put
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The men's shot put at the 1962 European Athletics Championships was held in Belgrade, then Yugoslavia, at JNA Stadium on 14 September 1962.[1]
| Men's shot put at the European Athletics Championships |
|---|
Medalists
| Gold | Vilmos Varjú |
| Silver | Viktor Lipsnis |
| Bronze | Alfred Sosgórnik |
Results
Final
14 September
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vilmos Varjú | 19.02 | CR | ||
| Viktor Lipsnis | 18.38 | |||
| Alfred Sosgórnik | 18.26 | |||
| 4 | Władysław Komar | 18.00 | ||
| 5 | Zsigmond Nagy | 17.97 | ||
| 6 | Jiří Skobla | 17.87 | ||
| 7 | Dieter Urbach | 17.58 | ||
| 8 | Milija Jocović | 17.55 | ||
| 9 | Martyn Lucking | 17.47 | ||
| 10 | Mike Lindsay | 17.23 | ||
| 11 | Peter Gratz | 17.09 | ||
| 12 | Jarmo Kunnas | 17.06 | ||
| 13 | Eugeniusz Kwiatkowski | 17.05 | ||
| 14 | Rudolf Langer | 16.95 | ||
| 15 | Boško Tomasović | 16.95 |
Qualification
14 September
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Viktor Lipsnis | 18.00 | CR Q | |
| 2 | Zsigmond Nagy | 17.91 | Q | |
| 3 | Vilmos Varjú | 17.81 | Q | |
| 4 | Alfred Sosgórnik | 17.71 | Q | |
| 5 | Milija Jocović | 17.46 | Q | |
| 6 | Mike Lindsay | 17.44 | Q | |
| 7 | Jiří Skobla | 17.31 | Q | |
| 8 | Władysław Komar | 17.22 | Q | |
| 9 | Eugeniusz Kwiatkowski | 17.12 | Q | |
| 10 | Dieter Urbach | 17.13 | Q | |
| 11 | Boško Tomasović | 17.12 | Q | |
| 12 | Peter Gratz | 17.12 | Q | |
| 13 | Jarmo Kunnas | 17.08 | Q | |
| 14 | Martyn Lucking | 17.06 | Q | |
| 15 | Rudolf Langer | 17.05 | Q | |
| 16 | Silvano Meconi | 16.93 | ||
| 17 | Jean-Claude Ernwein | 16.82 | ||
| 18 | Aksel Thorsager | 16.22 | ||
| 19 | Bjørn Bang Andersen | 16.12 | ||
| 20 | André Godard | 15.71 |
Participation
According to an unofficial count, 20 athletes from 13 countries participated in the event.
Czechoslovakia (1)
Denmark (1)
East Germany (2)
Finland (1)
France (2)
Hungary (2)
Italy (1)
Norway (1)
Poland (3)
Soviet Union (1)
Great Britain (2)
West Germany (1)
Yugoslavia (2)