Athletics at the 1984 Summer Olympics – Men's shot put
The Men's Shot Put event at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, United States had an entry list of 19 competitors. The final was held on August 11, 1984.Medalists
Abbreviations
Records
Results
Qualification
- Top 12 and ties and all those reaching 19.70 metres advanced to the final
| RANK | FINAL | DISTANCE | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 1. | | 20.69 m | 20.69 | — | — |
| 2. | | 20.55 m | 20.55 | — | — |
| 3. | | 20.18 m | 20.18 | — | — |
| 4. | | 20.14 m | 20.14 | — | — |
| 5. | | 20.01 m | 20.01 | — | — |
| 6. | | 19.94 m | 19.94 | — | — |
| 7. | | 19.94 m | 19.38 | 19.94 | — |
| 8. | | 19.71 m | 19.28 | 19.71 | — |
| 9. | | 19.38 m | 19.13 | 19.34 | 19.38 |
| 10. | | 19.28 m | 19.20 | 19.28 | 19.07 |
| 11. | | 19.00 m | 19.00 | X | 18.95 |
| 12. | | 18.98 m | 18.98 | X | 17.67 |
| 13. | | 18.96 m | 18.03 | 18.96 | X |
| 14. | | 18.74 m | 18.74 | 18.62 | 18.60 |
| 15. | | 18.58 m | 18.13 | 17.95 | 18.58 |
| 16. | | 18.28 | X | 18.28 | 18.27 |
| 17. | | 18.11 | 18.11 | X | 17.14 |
| 18. | | 17.24 | 17.10 | 17.24 | 16.91 |
| 18. | | 16.09 | 16.09 | X | X |
Final
