2019 World Championships Statistics - Men’s SP by K Ken Nakamura

The records to look for in : 1) Can Crouser become only the second (after Nelson) to win both WC and OG? 2) Can Walsh become 4 th SP to win multiple medals at WC?

Summary: All time Performance List at the World Championships Performance Performer Distance Name Nat Pos Venue Year 1 1 22.23 Werner Günthör SUI 1 Roma 1987 2 2 22.14 Tomas Walsh NZL 1qA 2017 3 3 22.04 USA 1 2007 4 4 22 .03 Christinan Cantwell USA 1 2009 4 22.03 Tomas Walsh 1 London 2017 6 21.97 Werner Günthör 1 1993 7 5 21.93 USA 1 2015 8 6 21.91 POL 2 Berlin 200 9 9 7 21.88 ITA 2 Roma 19 87 10 8 21.87 USA 1 2001

Margin of Victory Difference Dist Name Nat Venue Year Max 92cm 21.67 Werner Günthör SUI Tokyo 1991 63cm 21.87 John Godina USA Edmonton 2001 Min 12 cm 22.03 Christi an Cantwell USA Berlin 2009 14cm 21.78 GER 2011 16cm 21.73 David Storl GER Moskva 2013 17cm 21.97 Werner Günthör SUI Stuttgart 1993

Best Marks for Places in the World Championships Pos Distance Name Nat Venue Year 1 22.23 Werner Günthör SUI Roma 1987 2 21.91 Tomasz Majewski POL Berlin 2009 21.88 Alessandro Andrei ITA Roma 1987 3 21.75 John Brenner USA Roma 1987 4 21.58 Tomas Walsh NZL Beijing 2015

Multiple Gold Medalists: Werner Günthör (SUI): 1987, 1991, 1993 John Godina (USA): 1995, 1997, 2001 David Storl (GER): 2011, 2013

World Champion with Olympic gold medal Name Nat World Championships Olympics USA 2005 2004 All time Performance List at the World Championships Performance Performer Distance Name Nat Pos Venue Year 1 1 22.23 Werner Günthör SUI 1 Roma 1987 2 2 22.14 Tomas Walsh NZL 1qA London 2017 3 3 22.04 Reese Hoffa USA 1 Osaka 2007 4 4 22.03 Christinan Cantwell USA 1 Berlin 2009 4 22.03 Tomas Walsh 1 London 2017 6 21.97 Werner Günthör 1 Stuttga rt 1993 7 5 21.93 Joe Kovacs USA 1 Beijing 2015 8 6 21.91 Tomasz Majewski POL 2 Berlin 200 9 9 7 21.88 Alessandro Andrei ITA 2 Roma 1987 10 8 21.87 John Godina USA 1 Edmonton 2001 11 9 21.80 Ra ndy Barnes USA 2 Stuttgart 1993 12 10 21.79 C. J. Hunte r USA 1 Sevilla 1999 13 11 21.78 David Storl GER 1 Daegu 2011 14 12 21.75 John Brenner USA 3 Roma 1987 15 21.74 David Storl GER 2 Beijing 2015 16 13 21.73 Adam Nelson USA 1 2005 16 21.73 David Storl 1 Moskva 2013 18 14 21.69 Andrey Mikhnevich BLR 1 2003 18 14 21.69 O’Dayne Richards JAM 3 Beijing 2015 20 21.67 Wer ner Günthör 1 Tokyo 1991 21 21.66 Joe Kovacs 2 London 2017 22 16 21.64 CAN 2 Daegu 2011 23 21.61 Adam Nelson 2 Osaka 2007 24 21.58 Tomas Walsh 4 Beijing 2015 25 21.57 Alessandro Andrei 1qA Roma 1987 25 17 21.57 Rya n Whiting USA 2 Moskva 2013 27 21.51 1qB Moskva 2013 28 21.50 David Storl Q Daegu 2011 29 21.47 John Godina 1 Göteborg 1995 30 18 21. 46 Stipe Zunic CRO 3 London 2017 31 21.44 John Godina 1 Athinai 1997 32 19 21.42 Olive r-Sven Buder GER 2 Sevilla 1999 33 21.41 David Storl 1qB London 2017 33 20 21.41 Tomas Stanek CZE 4 London 2017 33 20 21.41 Michal Haratyk POL 5 London 2017 36 21.40 Andrey Mikhnevich 3 Daegu 2011 37 22 21.39 POL 1 Helsinki 1983 37 22 21.39 TCH 4 Roma 1987 39 24 21.37 GER 3 Berlin 2009 40 21.36 4 Daegu 2011 40 21.36 Joe Kovacs USA Q Beijing 2015 42 25 21.35 GDR 5 Roma 1987 43 21.34 Dylan Armstrong 3 Moskva 2013 44 21.30 1qB Göteborg 1995 45 26 21.29 NED 2 Helsinki 2005 46 21.28 Reese Hoffa 4 Berlin 2009 47 21.27 Andrey Mikhnevich 3 Osaka 2007 47 21.27 Michal Haratyk 2qA London 2017 49 27 21.26 Aleksandr Bagach UKR 3 Sevilla 1999 49 27 21.26 RSA 1qB Edmonton 2001 49 21.26 Adam Nelson 2 Paris 2003 49 21.26 David Storl Q Beijing 2015 53 21.2 4 Oliver -Sven Buder 2 Athinai 1997 53 21.24 Adam Nelson 2 Edmonton 2001 Shortest winning distance: 21.39m by Edward Sarul (POL) in 1983

Margin of Victory Difference Dist Name Nat Venue Year Max 92cm 21.67 Werner Günthör SU I Tokyo 1991 63cm 21.87 John Godina USA Edmonton 2001 Min 12 cm 22.03 Christi an Cantwell USA Berlin 2009 14cm 21.78 David Storl GER Daegu 2011 16cm 21.73 David Storl GER Moskva 2013 17cm 21.97 Werner Günthör SUI Stuttgart 1993

Difference between first and third Diff Winning dist 3rd place dist Winner’s Name Nat Venue Year Max 1.57 21.97 20.40 Wer ner Günthör SUI Stuttgart 1993 Min 39cm 21.73 21.34 David Storl GER Moskva 2013 41cm 21.39 20.98 Edward Sarul POL Helsinki 1983

Difference between third and fourth (medal versus no medal) Difference 3rd place dist Name Nat Venue Year Max 49cm 21 .10m Yuriy Belonog UKR Paris 2003 Min 2cm 20.93m FIN Edmonton 2001

Longest mark in each round Round Distance Name Nat Venue Year Final 22.23m Werner Günthör SUI Roma 1987 Qualifying 22.14 Tomas Walsh NZL London 2017 21.57m Alessandro Andrei ITA Roma 1987

Longest non-qualifier for the final Distance Position Name Nat Venue Year 20.54 6qA Jakub Szyszkowski POL London 2017 20.06 13q Schmidt GER Daegu 2011 20.04 9qA Sultan Abdulmajeed Alhabashi KSA Berlin 2009

Average of last nine (21 st century) World Championships Average 2017 2015 2013 2011 2009 2007 2005 2003 2001 Winning Distance 21.87 22.03 21.93 21.73 21.78 22.03 22.04 21.73 21.69 21.87 Winning Medal 21.26 21.46 21.69 21.34 21.36 21.37 21.13 20.99 21.10 20.93 8th place 20.26 20.89 20.11 20.39 20.18 20.00 20.23 20.09 19.84 20.63

Best Marks for Places in the World Championships Pos Distance Name Nat Venue Year 1 22.23 Werner Günthör SUI Roma 1987 2 21. 91 Tomasz Majewski POL Berlin 2009 21.88 Alessandro Andrei ITA Roma 1987 3 21.75 John Brenner USA Roma 1987 4 21.58 Tomas Walsh NZL Beijing 2015 5 21.41 Michal Haratyk POL London 2017 21.35 Ulf Timmermann GDR Roma 1987 6 21.20 USA London 2017 21.13 Udo Bayer GDR Roma 1987 7 21.09 Ryan Wh it ing USA London 2017 20.78 Conny Karlsson FIN Edmonton 2001 8 20.89 POL London 2017 20.63 Brad Snyder CAN Edmonton 2001

Best Marks for Places – all competitions Pos Distance Name Nat Venue Day Month Year 1 23.12m Randy Barnes USA Los Angeles (Westwood) 20 May 1990 2 22.40 Darrell Hill USA Zurich 30 Aug 2018 22.39m Randy Barnes USA 23 Sept 1988 22.37 Ryan Crouser USA Bruxelles 31 Aug 2017 22.35 Joseph Kovacs USA Sacramento 25 June 2017 3 22.18 Ryan Crouser USA Zurich 30 Aug 2018 22.11 Darrell Hill USA Des Moines 26 July 2019 22.08 Ryan Crouser USA Bruxelles 5 Sept 2019 22.05m GDR Tallinn 21 June 1986 21.99 Werner Günthör SUI Seoul 23 Sept 1988 4 21.94 BRA Zurich 30 Aug 2018 21.91 Konrad Bukowiecki POL Bruxelles 5 Sept 2019 21.84 Tomas Walsh NZL Eugene 26 May 2018 21.61 Michal Haratyk POL Palo Alto 30 June 2019 21.59 Michal Haratyk POL 19 July 2018 21.58 Tomas Walsh NZL Beijing 23 Aug 2015 5 21.87 Tomas Stanek CZE Zurich 30 Aug 2018 21.49 Tomas Walsh NZL Monaco 19 July 2018 21.41 Michal Haratyk POL London 6 Aug 2017 21.39 Tomas Stanek CZE Bruxelles 31 Aug 2017 21.39 Joseph Kovacs USA Palo Alto 30 June 2019 6 21.41 David Storl GER Monaco 19 July 2018 21.38 Tomas Walsh NZL Bruxelles 31 Aug 2017 21.35 Darrell Hill USA Palo Alto 30 Ju ne 2019

Multiple Gold Medalists: Werner Günthör (SUI): 1987, 1991, 1993 John Godina (USA): 1995, 1997, 2001 David Storl (GER): 2011, 2013

Multiple Medalists: Werner Günthör (SUI): 1987 Gold, 1991 Gold, 1993 Gold Randy Barnes (USA): 1993 Silver; 1995 Bronze Aleksandr Bagach (UKR): 1993 Bronze; 1999 Bronze John Godina (USA): 1995 Gold, 1997 Gold, 2001 Gold C. J. Hunter (USA): 1997 Bronze; 1999 Gold Olive-Sven Buder (GER): 1997 Silver; 1999 Silver Adam Nelson (USA): 2001 Silver; 2003 Silver, 2005 Gold, 2007 Silver Ralf Bartels (GER): 2005 Bronze, 2009 Bronze Dylan Armstrong (CAN): 2011 Silver, 2013 Bronze David Storl (GER): 2011 Gold, 2013 Gold, 2015 Silver Joe Kovacs (USA): 2015 Gold, 2017 Silver

Multiple Medals by athletes from a single nation Nation Year Gold Silver Bronze USA 2007 Reese Hoffa Adam Nelson USA 2001 John Godina Adam Nelson USA 1997 John Godina C. J. Hunter USA 1995 John Godina Randy Barnes

Man & Woman from the same team winning the corresponding event: Never happened

Medals by Countries: Nation Gol d Silver Bronze USA 8 6 4 SUI 3 GER 2 3 2 POL 1 1 BLR 1 NZL 1 FIN 1 1 CAN 1 1 NED 1 1 GDR 1 NOR 1 ITA 1 UKR 3 URS 1 TCH 1 JAM 1 CRO 1

Round in which the winning marks were recorded by winners Dist Winner Winning marks were recorded in round Second best throw 2nd place 1983 21.39 Edward Sarul 6 21.04 21.16 1987 22.23 Werner Günthör 6 22.12 21.88 1991 21.67 Werner Günthör 6 21.61 20.75 1993 21.97 Werner Günthör 1 21.59 21.80 1995 21.47 John Godina 1 20.54 20.93 1997 21.44 John Godina 3 21.39 21.24 1999 21.79 C J. Hunter 6 21.09 21.42 2001 21.87 John Godina 1 21.80 21.24 2003 21.69 Andrey Mikhnevich 2 21.45 21.26 2005 21.73 Adam Nelson 1 21.68 21.29 2007 22.04 Reese Hoffa 3 21.92 21.61 2009 22.03 Christi an Cantwell 5 21.54 21.91 2011 21.78 David Storl 6 21.60 21.64 2013 21.73 David Storl 4 21.24 21.57 20 15 21.93 Joe Kovacs 5 21.67 21.74 2017 22.03 Tomas Walsh 6 21.75 21.66 The second best throw was enough to win in 1987, 1991, 1997, 2001, 2003, 2005, 2007, 2017

World Champion with Olympic gold medal Name Nat World Championships Olympics Adam Nelson USA 2005 2004

World Champion with World Indoor Championships Gold medal Name Nat World Championships World Indoor Championships Tomas Walsh NZL 2017 2016, 2018 Christian Cantwell USA 2009 2004, 2008, 2010 Reese Hoffa USA 2007 2006 John Godina USA 1995, 1997, 2001 2001 Werner Günthör SUI 1987, 1991, 1993 1991

World Champion who previously won World Junior gold medal Name Nat World Championships World Junior Championships David Storl GER 2011, 2013 2008 Adam Nelson USA 2005 1994

World Champion who previously won World Youth gold medal: Name Nat World Championships World Youth Championships David Storl GER 2011, 2013 2007

World Champion with European Championships gold medal Name Nat World Championships European Championships David Storl GER 2011, 2013 2012 Andrey Mikhnevich BLR 2003 2010 Werner Günthör SUI 1987, 1991, 1993 1986

World Championships medalists with medal: None The highest placing by Asian thrower in the World Championships is 11 th by Bilal Saad Mubarak (QAT) in 1995

World Championships medalists with All medal: None The highest placing by African thrower in the World Championships is 9th by (RSA) in 1999.

World Champion with gold medal Name Nat World Championships Pan American Games Reese Hoffa USA 2007 2003 C J Hunter USA 1999 1995

World Champion with Gold medal: None Name Nat World Championships Commonwealth Games Tomas Walsh NZL 2017 2018

World Championships: Year Gold Nat Dist Silver Nat Dist Bronze Nat Dist 2017 Tomas Walsh NZL 22.03 Joe Kovacs USA 21.66 Stipe Zunic CRO 21.46 2015 Joe Kovacs USA 21.93 David Storl GER 21.74 O’Dayne Richards JAM 21.69 2013 David Storl GER 21.73 Ryan Whiting USA 21.57 Dylan Armstrong CAN 21.34 2011 David Storl GER 21.78 Dylan Armstrong CAN 21.64 Christian Cantwell USA 21.36 2009 Chris Cantwell USA 22.03 Tomasz Majewski POL 21.91 Ralf Bartels GER 21.37 2007 Reese Hoffa USA 22.04 Adam Nelson USA 21.61 Rutger Smith NED 21.13 2005 Adam Nelson USA 21.73 Rutger Smith NED 21.29 Ralf Bartels GER 20.99 2003 Andrey Mikhnevich BLR 21.69 Adam Nelson USA 21.26 Yuriy Belonog UKR 21.10 2001 John Godina USA 21.87 Adam Nelson USA 21.24 Arsi Harju FIN 20.93 1999 CJ Hunter USA 21.79 Oliver-Sven Buder GER 21.42 Aleksandr Bagach UKR 21.26 1997 John Godina USA 21.44 Oliver-Sven Buder GER 21.24 CJ Hunter USA 20.33 1995 John Godina USA 21.47 FIN 20.93 Randy Barnes USA 20.41 1993 Werner Günthör SUI 21.97 Randy Barnes USA 21.80 Aleksandr Bagach UKR 20.40 1991 Werner Günthör SUI 21.67 NOR 20.75 Aleksandr Klimenko URS 20.34 1987 Werner Günthör SUI 22.23 Alessandro Andrei ITA 21.88 John Brenner USA 21.75 1983 Edward Sarul POL 21.39 Ulf Timmermann GDR 21.16 Remigius Machura TCH 20.98

Last five Olympics: Year Gold Nat Dist Silver Nat Dist Bronze Nat Dist 2016 Ryan Crouser USA 22.52 Joe Kovacs USA 21.78 Tomas Walsh NZL 21.36 2012 Tomasz Majewski POL 21.89 David Strol GER 21.86 Reese Hoffa USA 21.23 2008 Tomasz Majewski POL 21.51 Chris Cantwell USA 21.09 BLR 21.05 2004 Adam Nelson USA 21.16 Joachim Olsen DEN 21.07 Manuel Martinez ESP 20.84 2000 Arsi Harju FIN 21.29 Adam Nelson USA 21.21 John Godina USA 21.20

Last nine World Indoor Championships: Year Gold Nat Dist Silver Nat Dist Bronze Nat Dist 2018 Tomas Walsh NZL 22.31 David Storl GER 21.44 Tomas Stanek CZE 21.44 2016 Tomas Walsh NZL 21.78 Andrei Gag ROU 20.89 Filip Mihaljevic CRO 20.87 2014 Ryan Whiting USA 22.05 David Storl GER 21.79 Tomas Walsh NZL 21.26 2012 Ryan Whiting USA 22.00 David Storl GER 21.88 Tomasz Majewski POL 21.72 2010 Chris Cantwell USA 21.83 Andrey Mikhnevich BLR 21.68 Ralf Bartels GER 21.44 2008 Chris Cantwell USA 21.77 Reese Hoffa USA 21.20 Tomasz Majewski POL 20.93 2006 Reese Hoffa USA 22.11 Andrey Mikhnevich BLR 21.37 Joachim Olsen DEN 21.16 2004 Chris Cantwell USA 21.49 Reese Hoffa USA 21.07 Joachim Olsen DEN 20.99 2003 Manuel Martinez ESP 21.24 John Godina USA 21.23 Yuriy Belonog UKR 21.13

Last ten World Junior Championships: Year Gold Nat Dist Silver Nat Dist Bronze Nat Dist 2018 RSA 22.07 Adrian Piperi USA 22.06 Odysseas Mouzenidis GRE 21.07 2016 Konrad Bukowiecki POL 23.34 Andrei Toader RO 22.30 Bronson Osborn USA 21.27 2014 Konrad Bukowiecki POL 22.06 Denzel Comenentia NEDU 20.17 Braheme Days USA 20.01 2012 NZL 22.20 Krzysztof Brzozowski POL 21.78 Damien Birkenhead AUS 21.14 2010 Jacko Gill NZL 20.76 Bozidar Antunovic SRB 20.20 Ding Yongcheng CHN 20.14 2008 David Storl GER 21.08 Aleksandr Bulanov RUS 20.14 Marin Premeru CRO 19.93 2006 EST 20.53 Mostafa Abdul El-Moaty EGY 20.14 Guo Yanxiang CHN 19.97 2004 Georgi Ivanov BUL 20.70 Jakub Giza POL 20.05 Aleksandr Grekov RUS 19.98 2002 Edis Elkasevic CRO 21.47 Sean Shields USA 20.54 Mika Vasara FIN 20.50 2000 Rutger Smith NED 19.48 Ivan Yushkov RUS 19.06 Tomasz Chrzanowski POL 19.00

World Youth Championships: Year Gold Nat Dist Silver Nat Dist Bronze Nat Dist 2017 Timo Northoff GER 20.72 Mikhail Samuseu BLR 19.99 Jonathan De Lacey RSA 19.93 2015 Adrian Piperi USA 22.00 Szymon Mazur POL 21.77 Wictor Petersson SWE 21.56 2013 Patrick Müller GER 22.02 Henning Prüfer GER 21.94 Mohamed Hamza EGY 20.58 2011 Jacko Gill NZL 24.35 Tyler Schultz USA 20.35 Braheme Days USA 20.14 2009 Ryan Crouser USA 21.56 Krzysztof Brzozowski POL 20.89 Frans Schutte RSA 20.37 2007 David Storl GER 21.40 Marin Premeru CRO 20.42 Dmytro Savytskyy UKR 20.15 2005 J. P. Hoffman RSA 20.99 Vladislav Tulacek CZE 19.97 Rosen Karamfilov BUL 19.86 2003 CHN 21.45 Kyle Helf CAN 20.79 Amin Al-Aradi KSA 19.69 2001 Georgi Ivanov BUL 19.73 Yasser Ibrahim Farag EGY 19.58 Lee Min-Won KOR 19.57 1999 Robert Häggblom FIN 19.76 Dmitriy Gorshkov RUS 19.69 Khalid Al-Suwaidi QAT 19.44

Last seven European Championships: Year Gold Nat Dist Silver Nat Dist Bronze Nat Dist 2018 Michal Haratyk POL 21.72 Konrad Bukowiecki POL 21.66 David Storl GER 21.41 2016 David Storl GER 21.31 Michal Haratyk POL 21.19 Tsanko Arnaudov POR 20.59 2014 David Storl GER 21.41 ESP 20.86 Tomasz Majewski POL 20.83 2012 David Storl GER 21.58 Rutger Smith NED 20.55 Asmir Kolasinac SRB 20.36 2010 Andrey Mikhnevich BLR 21.01 Tomasz Majewski POL 21.00 Ralf Bartels GER 20.93 2006 Ralf Bartels GER 21.13 Andrey Mikhnevich BLR 21.11 Joachim Olsen DEN 21.09 2002 Yuriy Belonog UKR 21.37 Joachim Olsen DEN 21.16 Ralf Bartels GER 20.58

Last five Asian Games: Year Gold Nat Dist Silver Nat Dist Bronze Nat Dist 2018 Tajinder Pal Singh IND 20.75 Liu Yang CHN 19.52 Ivan Ivanov KAZ 19.40 2014 Sultan Al-Hebshi KSA 19.99 Chang Ming-Huang TPE 19.97 Indrajit Singh IND 19.63 2010 Sultan Al-Hebshi KSA 20.57 Zhang Jun CHN 19.59 Chang Ming-Huang TPE 19.48 2006 Sultan Al-Hebshi KSA 20.42 Khalid Al-Suwaidi QAT 20.05 Cheng Ming-Huang TPE 19.45 2002 Bahadur Singh IND 19.03 Bilal Saad Mubarak QAT 18.98 Shakti Singh IND 18.27

Last ten Asian Championships: Year Gold Nat Dist Silver Nat Dist Bronze Nat Dist 2019 Tajinder Pal IND 20.22 Wu Jiaxiang CHN 20.33 Ivan Ivanov KAZ 19.09 2017 IRI 19.80 Tajinder Pal Singh IND 19.77 Ivan Ivanov KAZ 19.41 2015 IND 20.41 Chang Ming-Huang TPE 19.56 Tian Zhizhong CHN 19.25 2013 Sultan Al-Hebshi KSA 19.68 Chang Ming-Huang TPE 19.61 Om Prakash Singh IND 19.45 2011 Chang Ming-Huang TPE 20.14 Zhang Jun CHN 19.77 Om P Singh Karhana IND 19.47 2009 Om Prakash Singh IND 19.87 Chang Ming-Huang TPE 19.34 Zhang Jun CHN 19.15 2007 Navpreet Singh IND 19.70 Chang Ming-Huang TPE 19.66 Khalid Habash Al-Suwadi QAT 19.51 2005 Khalid Habash Al-Suwaidi QAT 19.45 Navpreet Singh IND 19.40 Zhang Qi CHN 19.02 2003 Bilal Saad Mubarak QAT 19.41 Shakti Singh IND 19.04 Khalid Habash Al-Suwaidi QAT 18.57 2002 Bilal Saad Mubarak QAT 19.22 Navpreet Singh IND 18.97 Kim Jae-Il KOR 17.98

Last six All Africa Games: Year Gold Nat Dist Silver Nat Dist Bronze Nat Dist 2019 Chukwu Enekwechi NGR 21.48 Mohamed Hamza EGY 20.85 Mostafa Hassan EGY 20.74 2015 Frank Elemba CGO 20.25 Mustafa Amer EGY 19.78 RSA 19.55 2011 Yasser Ibrahim EGY 19.73 Jaco Engelbrecht RSA 18.89 Roelie Potgieter RSA 18.68 2007 Yasser Fathi Ibrahim EGY 19.20 Roelie Potgieter RSA 19.02 Mohammed Meddeb TUN 17.94 2003 Burger Lambrechts RSA 18.87 NGR 18.66 Yasser Ibrahim Farag EGY 17.96 1999 Burger Lambrechts RSA 19.50 Janus Robberts RSA 19.16 Karel Potgieter RSA 18.90

Last nine African Championships: Year Gold Nat Dist Silver Nat Dist Bronze Nat Dist 2018 Chuk Enekwechi NGR 21.08 Hamza Mohamed EGY 19.33 Kyle Blignaut RSA 19.05 2016 Jaco Engelbrecht RSA 20.00 Frank Elemba CGO 19.89 NGR 19.84 2014 RSA 19.84 Jaco Engelbrecht RSA 18.87 Frank Elemba CGO 18.74 2012 Burger Lambrechts RSA 19.51 Orazio Cremona RSA 19.19 Yasser Ibrahim EGY 18.78 2010 Burger Lambrechts RSA 18.63 Roelie Potgieter RSA 18.62 Orazio Cremona RSA 18.27 2008 Mostafa El-Maati EGY 18.06 Yasser Ibraim EGY 17.39 Janus Robberts RSA 16.44 2006 Yasser Ibrahim EGY 18.93 Janus Robberts RSA 17.88 Mohammed Meddeb TUN 17.87 2004 Janus Robberts RSA 21.02 Burger Lambrechts RSA 18.78 Yasser Ibrahim Farag EGY 18.51 2002 Janus Robberts RSA 19.73 Hicham Aitaha MAR 17.18 Mohamed Meddeb TUN 16.40

Last five Pan American Games: Year Gold Nat Dist Silver Nat Dsit Bronze Nat Dist 2019 Darian Romani BRA 22.07 Jordan Geist USA 20.67 Uzile Munoz MEX 20.56 2015 O’Dayne Richards JAM 21.69 CAN 20.53 German Lauro ARG 20.24 2011 Dylan Armstrong CAN 21.30 Carlos Veliz CUB 20.76 German Lauro ARG 20.41 2007 Dylan Armstrong CAN 20.10 Dorian Scott JAM 20.06 Carlos Veliz CUB 19.75 2003 Reese Hoffa USA 20.95 Marco Antonio Verni CHI 20.14 Brad Snyder CAN 20.10

Last five Commonwealth Games: Year Gold Nat Dist Silver Nat Dist Bronze Nat Dist 2018 NZL 21.41 NGR 21.14 Tim Nedow CAN 20.91 2014 O’Dayne Richards JAM 21.61 Tom Walsh NZL 21.19 Tim Nedow CAN 20.59 2010 Dylan Armstrong CAN 21.02 Dorian Scott JAM 20.19 Dale Stevenson AUS 19.99 2006 Janus Robberts RSA 19.76 Dorian Scott JAM 19.75 AUS 19.48 2002 AUS 20.91 Janus Robberts RSA 19.97 Carl Myerscough ENG 19.91

Longest throws on Asian Soil Performance Performer Distance Name Nat Pos Venue DMY 1 1 22.47 Uf Timmermann GDR 1 Seoul 23 Sept 1988 2 2 22.39 Randy Barnes USA 2 Seoul 23 Sept 1988 3 3 22.28 Ryan Whiting USA 1 Doha 10 May 2013

Longest throw in Doha: Performance Performer Dist Name Nat Pos DMY 1 1 22.28 Ryan Whiting USA 1 10 May 2013 2 2 22.13 Ryan Crouser USA 1 3 May 2019 3 3 22.06 Tomas Walsh NZL 2 3 May 2019

Longest throws in October Performance Performer Dist Name Nat Pos Venue DMY 1 1 22.00 Ulf Timmermann GDR 1 Canberra 5 Oct 1985 2 2 21.82 USA 1 Doha 5 Oct 2000 3 3 21.72 Sergey Smirnov URS 2 Canberra 5 Oct 1985

Combined 2018 & 2019 World List Performance Performer Dist Name Nat Pos Venue DMY 1 1 22.74 Ryan Crouser USA 1 Long Beach 20 Apr 2019 2 2 22.67 Tom Walsh NZL 1 Auckland 25 Mar 2018 3 22.67 Ryan Crouser 1 Tucson 18 May 2019 4 22.62 Ryan Crouser 1 Des Moines 26 July 2019 5 22.61 Darlan Romani BRA 1 Palo Alto 30 June 2019 6 22.60 Tomas Walsh 1 Zuri ch 30 Aug 2018 7 22.53 Ryan Crouser 1 Eugene 26 May 2018 8 22.45 Tomas Walsh 1q Gold Coast -CWG 8 Apr 2018 9 22.44 Ryan Crouser 1 Chula Vista 13 July 2019 10 22.44 Tom Walsh 1 Paris 24 Aug 2019 11 3 22.40 Darrell Hill USA 2 Zurich 30 Aug 2018

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