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Melbourne 1956 - Athletics - Men: Shot Put

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Date: 28 November 1956

Rank Name Nation Distance
1 Parry O'Brien USA 18.57m [60' 11"]
2 William Nieder USA 18.18m [59' 7 ¾"]
3 Jiri Skobla TCH 17.65m [57' 11"]
4 Kenneth Bantum USA 17.48m [57' 4 ¼"]
5 Boris Balyayev URS 16.96m [55' 7 ¾"]
6 Erik Uddebom SWE 16.65m [54' 7 ½"]
7 Karl-Heinz Wegmann GER 16.63m [54' 6 ¾"]
8 Georgios Tsakanikas GRE 16.56m [54' 4"]
9 Barry Donath AUS 16.52m [54' 2 ½"]
10 Silvano Meconi ITA 16.28m [53' 5"]
11 Robert Hanlin AUS 16.08m [52' 9"]
12 Barclay Palmer GBR 15.81m [51' 10 ½"]
13 Vladimir Loshchilov URS 15.62m [51' 3"]
14 R.? Raymond FRA 15.31m [50' 2 ¾"]
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Original data entry by Michael Churchill (GBR)
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