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1958 European Athletics Championships – Men's shot put

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Men's shot put
at the European Athletics Championships

The men's shot put at the 1958 European Athletics Championships was held in Stockholm, Sweden, at Stockholms Olympiastadion on 23 August 1958.[1]

Medalists

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Gold Arthur Rowe
 Great Britain
Silver Viktor Lipsnis
 Soviet Union
Bronze Jiří Skobla
 Czechoslovakia

Results

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Final

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23 August

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Arthur Rowe  Great Britain 17.78 CR NR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Viktor Lipsnis  Soviet Union 17.47
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Jiří Skobla  Czechoslovakia 17.12
4 Hermann Lingnau  West Germany 17.07
5 Silvano Meconi  Italy 16.98
6 Vladimir Loshchilov  Soviet Union 16.96
7 Vilmos Varjú  Hungary 16.77
8 Alfred Sosgórnik  Poland 16.65
9 Dieter Urbach  West Germany 16.65
10 Todor Artarski  Bulgaria 16.48
11 Eugeniusz Kwiatkowski  Poland 16.33
12 Jaroslav Plíhal  Czechoslovakia 16.26
13 Joel Eklund  Sweden 16.20
14 Martyn Lucking  Great Britain 16.02
15 Aksel Thorsager  Denmark 15.88
16 Georgios Tsakanikas  Greece 15.73
17 Gunnar Huseby  Iceland 15.62

Qualification

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23 August

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1 Hermann Lingnau  West Germany 17.00 Q
2 Alfred Sosgórnik  Poland 16.79 Q
3 Viktor Lipsnis  Soviet Union 16.76 Q
4 Vladimir Loshchilov  Soviet Union 16.75 Q
5 Jiří Skobla  Czechoslovakia 16.75 Q
6 Silvano Meconi  Italy 16.07 Q
7 Arthur Rowe  Great Britain 16.04 Q
8 Vilmos Varjú  Hungary 15.95 Q
9 Georgios Tsakanikas  Greece 15.91 Q
10 Dieter Urbach  West Germany 15.89 Q
11 Joel Eklund  Sweden 15.76 Q
12 Martyn Lucking  Great Britain 15.74 Q
13 Todor Artarski  Bulgaria 15.61 Q
14 Jaroslav Plíhal  Czechoslovakia 15.60 Q
15 Gunnar Huseby  Iceland 15.50 Q
16 Aksel Thorsager  Denmark 15.45 Q
17 Eugeniusz Kwiatkowski  Poland 15.32 Q
18 Mario Monti  Italy 14.53

Participation

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According to an unofficial count, 18 athletes from 12 countries participated in the event.

References

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  1. ^ European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 384–390, retrieved 13 August 2014