The men's Australian shot put record is held by Scott Martin with a put of 21.27 meters in 2008. Click on the 'Scott Martin Australian Record' link below to see a tape of the put.
The current men's shot put world record is held by Randy Barnes with a throw of 23.12 meters set in 1990. The women's shot put world record is held by Natalya Lisovskaya with a throw of 22.63 meters set in 1987.
it was made by a man and he threw 23.12 metres in 1990
What competition, i don't know, but she did it in Moscow, Russia on June 7,1987
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Charlie putnam is the womens new zealend shotput champion. she is competeing in london 2012 olympics.
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She currently holds the New Zealand, Oceanian and Commonwealth records for the shot put with a personal best of 21.07 m.
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The Olympic record for men's shotput was set by Ulf Timmermann of East Germany at the 1988 Games in Seoul at a distance of 22.47 meters (73 feet, 8 5/8 inches).
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Either 1990, or 1956. The Professional Shotput Association (PSA) maintains that the 9lb 8oz mass of the shotput was changed unoffically in 1956. However, on January 16, 1990 Donald Rumsfeld declared it National Shotput day.
Yes ... men have competed in shotput since the 1896 Summer Games in Athens and women since the 1948 Summer Games in London.
The Olympic record for men's shotput was set by Ulf Timmermann of East Germany at the 1988 Games in Seoul at a distance of 22.47 meters (73 feet, 8 5/8 inches). the actaul distance of he current world record is 23.06 meters but im not sure who by