African Games 2019 / Athletics - Men's Shot Put

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The shot put men at the Africa Games in 2019 took place on 27 August at the Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium in Rabat instead.

Twelve shot putters from eight countries took part in the competition. The gold medal was won by Chukwuebuka Enekendungi with 21.48 m, which was also a new record for the African Games. Silver went to Mohamed Magdi Hamza with 20.85 m and Mostafa Hassan won the bronze medal with 20.74 m.

Records

World record United StatesUnited States Randy Barnes 23.12 m Los Angeles , United States May 20, 1990
Record of games Congo RepublicRepublic of the Congo Franck Elemba 20.25 m African Games in Brazzaville , Republic of the Congo September 14, 2015

Result

August 27, 2019, 4:15 p.m.

space athlete country 1st attempt Second attempt 3. Attempt 4th attempt 5th attempt 6th attempt Width (m)
Gold medal icon.svg Chukwuebuka Enekwarti NigeriaNigeria Nigeria 20.09 20.91 20.97 21.07 21.44 21.48 21.48 GR
Silver medal icon.svg Mohamed Magdi Hamza EgyptEgypt Egypt x 18.66 19.20 19.60 20.20 20.85 20.85
Bronze medal icon.svg Mostafa Amr Hassan EgyptEgypt Egypt 19.81 19.70 x 19.29 20.74 x 20.74
4th Dotun Ogundeji NigeriaNigeria Nigeria 18.72 x 19.68 19.92 x 20.06 20.06
5 Orazio Cremona South AfricaSouth Africa South Africa 19.51 19.30 20.06 19.56 19.79 x 20.06
6th Franck Elemba Congo RepublicRepublic of the Congo Republic of the Congo 18.70 19.17 19.00 19.13 x 19.10 19.17
7th Kyle Blignaut South AfricaSouth Africa South Africa 17.98 17.80 x 17.63 17.65 17.81 17.98
8th Henry-Bernard Baptiste MauritiusMauritius Mauritius 16.44 17.88 17.73 17.65 x 16.77 17.88
9 Amine Moukhles MoroccoMorocco Morocco 16.12 16.07 x not in the final of the
eight best shot putters
16.12
10 Billy Jospen Takougoum Kutche CameroonCameroon Cameroon x 14.49 16.06 16.06
11 Mohammed Chachi MoroccoMorocco Morocco 15.09 14.82 x 15.09
12 Zegeye Moga Lencha EthiopiaEthiopia Ethiopia 14.16 13.87 x 14.16
Dominic Ondigi Abunda KenyaKenya Kenya DNS

Web links and sources

  • Results on the 2019 African Games website
  • Results. (PDF; 1.4 MB) In: atos.net. Retrieved September 2, 2019 .