Athletics at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Men's shot put
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The men's shot put event at the 2020 Summer Olympics took place between 3 and 5 August 2021 at the Japan National Stadium.[1] Thirty-one athletes from 22 nations competed. For the first time in Olympic history, the same three competitors received the same medals in back-to-back editions of an individual event.[2] Americans Ryan Crouser and Joe Kovacs and New Zealander Tom Walsh repeated their gold, silver, and bronze (respectively) performances from the 2016 Summer Olympics. They became the 15th, 16th, and 17th men to earn multiple medals in the shot put; Crouser was the 4th to repeat as champion.
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Venue | Japan National Stadium | ||||||||||||
Dates | 3 August 2021 (qualifying) 5 August 2021 (final) | ||||||||||||
Competitors | 31 from 22 nations | ||||||||||||
Winning distance | 23.30 OR | ||||||||||||
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