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Athletics at the 1996 Atlanta Summer Games:
Men's Decathlon Shot put
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Host City: Atlanta, United States
Location: Olympic Stadium (Turner Field)
Date Started: July 31, 1996
Date Finished: July 31, 1996
| Gold: |  Dan O'Brien |
| Silver: |  Frank Busemann |
| Bronze: |  Tomáš Dvořák |
Shot put
| Rank | Athlete | Age | Team | NOC | D | P(1985AT) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mike Smith | 28 | Canada | CAN | 16.97 | 911 | OB |
| 2 | Antonio Peñalver | 27 | Spain | ESP | 16.91 | 907 | |
| 3 | Eduard Hämäläinen | 26 | Belarus | BLR | 16.32 | 871 | |
| 4 | Tomáš Dvořák | 24 | Czech Republic | CZE | 15.82 | 840 | |
| 5 | Dan O'Brien | 30 | United States | USA | 15.66 | 830 | |
| 6T | Chris Huffins | 26 | United States | USA | 15.57 | 825 | |
| 6T | Lev Lobodin | 27 | Ukraine | UKR | 15.57 | 825 | |
| 8 | Jón Arnar Magnússon | 26 | Iceland | ISL | 15.52 | 822 | |
| 9 | Kamil Damašek | 22 | Czech Republic | CZE | 15.51 | 821 | |
| 10 | Steve Fritz | 28 | United States | USA | 15.31 | 809 | |
| 11 | Christian Plaziat | 32 | France | FRA | 14.85 | 780 | |
| 12 | Doug Pirini | 26 | New Zealand | NZL | 14.75 | 774 | |
| 13 | Ramil Ganiyev | 27 | Uzbekistan | UZB | 14.71 | 772 | |
| 14 | Frank Müller | 28 | Germany | GER | 14.69 | 771 | |
| 15 | Rojs Piziks | 25 | Latvia | LAT | 14.60 | 765 | |
| 16 | Sebastian Chmara | 24 | Poland | POL | 14.51 | 760 | |
| 17 | Dirk-Achim Pajonk | 27 | Germany | GER | 14.46 | 757 | |
| 18 | Vitaliy Kolpakov | 24 | Ukraine | UKR | 14.33 | 749 | |
| 19 | Zsolt Kürtösi | 25 | Hungary | HUN | 14.29 | 746 | |
| 20 | Eugenio Balanqué | 27 | Cuba | CUB | 14.11 | 735 | |
| 21 | Sébastien Levicq | 25 | France | FRA | 14.05 | 731 | |
| 22 | Erki Nool | 26 | Estonia | EST | 14.01 | 729 | |
| 23T | Francisco Benet | 28 | Spain | ESP | 13.91 | 723 | |
| 23T | Marcel Dost | 26 | Netherlands | NED | 13.91 | 723 | |
| 25 | Raúl Duany | 21 | Cuba | CUB | 13.78 | 715 | |
| 26 | Frank Busemann | 21 | Germany | GER | 13.60 | 704 | |
| 27 | Jack Rosendaal | 22 | Netherlands | NED | 13.59 | 703 | |
| 28 | Robert Změlík | 27 | Czech Republic | CZE | 13.53 | 700 | |
| 29 | Peter Winter | 25 | Australia | AUS | 13.43 | 693 | |
| 30 | Nikolay Afanasyev | 30 | Russia | RUS | 13.38 | 690 | |
| 31 | Philipp Huber | 22 | Switzerland | SUI | 13.34 | 688 | |
| 32 | Indrek Kaseorg | 28 | Estonia | EST | 13.11 | 674 | |
| 33 | Alper Kasapoğlu | 30 | Turkey | TUR | 12.89 | 661 | |
| 34 | Oleg Veretelnikov | 24 | Uzbekistan | UZB | 12.66 | 647 | |
| 35 | Scott Ferrier | 22 | Australia | AUS | 12.57 | 641 | |
| 36 | Victor Houston | 22 | Barbados | BAR | 11.97 | 605 | |
| AC | Beniamino Poserina | 25 | Italy | ITA | 0 | NM |
Shot put Round One
| Rank | Athlete | Age | Team | NOC | D | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NP | Mike Smith | 28 | Canada | CAN | 16.95 | |
| NP | Antonio Peñalver | 27 | Spain | ESP | 16.66 | |
| NP | Eduard Hämäläinen | 26 | Belarus | BLR | 15.93 | |
| NP | Jón Arnar Magnússon | 26 | Iceland | ISL | 15.28 | |
| NP | Kamil Damašek | 22 | Czech Republic | CZE | 15.24 | |
| NP | Tomáš Dvořák | 24 | Czech Republic | CZE | 15.08 | |
| NP | Steve Fritz | 28 | United States | USA | 14.93 | |
| NP | Dan O'Brien | 30 | United States | USA | 14.86 | |
| NP | Christian Plaziat | 32 | France | FRA | 14.85 | |
| NP | Lev Lobodin | 27 | Ukraine | UKR | 14.76 | |
| NP | Doug Pirini | 26 | New Zealand | NZL | 14.75 | |
| NP | Ramil Ganiyev | 27 | Uzbekistan | UZB | 14.71 | |
| NP | Frank Müller | 28 | Germany | GER | 14.69 | |
| NP | Rojs Piziks | 25 | Latvia | LAT | 14.60 | |
| NP | Sebastian Chmara | 24 | Poland | POL | 14.51 | |
| NP | Dirk-Achim Pajonk | 27 | Germany | GER | 14.30 | |
| NP | Eugenio Balanqué | 27 | Cuba | CUB | 14.11 | |
| NP | Zsolt Kürtösi | 25 | Hungary | HUN | 14.05 | |
| NP | Sébastien Levicq | 25 | France | FRA | 14.05 | |
| NP | Erki Nool | 26 | Estonia | EST | 14.01 | |
| NP | Francisco Benet | 28 | Spain | ESP | 13.91 | |
| NP | Marcel Dost | 26 | Netherlands | NED | 13.81 | |
| NP | Raúl Duany | 21 | Cuba | CUB | 13.78 | |
| NP | Jack Rosendaal | 22 | Netherlands | NED | 13.59 | |
| NP | Robert Změlík | 27 | Czech Republic | CZE | 13.53 | |
| NP | Frank Busemann | 21 | Germany | GER | 13.49 | |
| NP | Peter Winter | 25 | Australia | AUS | 13.43 | |
| NP | Nikolay Afanasyev | 30 | Russia | RUS | 13.38 | |
| NP | Oleg Veretelnikov | 24 | Uzbekistan | UZB | 12.66 | |
| NP | Philipp Huber | 22 | Switzerland | SUI | 12.61 | |
| NP | Alper Kasapoğlu | 30 | Turkey | TUR | 12.46 | |
| NP | Indrek Kaseorg | 28 | Estonia | EST | 12.46 | |
| NP | Scott Ferrier | 22 | Australia | AUS | 12.05 | |
| NP | Victor Houston | 22 | Barbados | BAR | 11.82 | |
| NP | Chris Huffins | 26 | United States | USA | foul | |
| NP | Vitaliy Kolpakov | 24 | Ukraine | UKR | foul | |
| NP | Beniamino Poserina | 25 | Italy | ITA | foul |
Shot put Round Two
| Rank | Athlete | Age | Team | NOC | D | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NP | Mike Smith | 28 | Canada | CAN | 16.97 | |
| NP | Antonio Peñalver | 27 | Spain | ESP | 16.91 | |
| NP | Tomáš Dvořák | 24 | Czech Republic | CZE | 15.82 | |
| NP | Dan O'Brien | 30 | United States | USA | 15.66 | |
| NP | Jón Arnar Magnússon | 26 | Iceland | ISL | 15.52 | |
| NP | Kamil Damašek | 22 | Czech Republic | CZE | 15.51 | |
| NP | Lev Lobodin | 27 | Ukraine | UKR | 15.25 | |
| NP | Steve Fritz | 28 | United States | USA | 15.12 | |
| NP | Dirk-Achim Pajonk | 27 | Germany | GER | 14.46 | |
| NP | Ramil Ganiyev | 27 | Uzbekistan | UZB | 14.44 | |
| NP | Vitaliy Kolpakov | 24 | Ukraine | UKR | 14.33 | |
| NP | Sebastian Chmara | 24 | Poland | POL | 14.10 | |
| NP | Eugenio Balanqué | 27 | Cuba | CUB | 13.95 | |
| NP | Zsolt Kürtösi | 25 | Hungary | HUN | 13.92 | |
| NP | Sébastien Levicq | 25 | France | FRA | 13.92 | |
| NP | Francisco Benet | 28 | Spain | ESP | 13.79 | |
| NP | Chris Huffins | 26 | United States | USA | 13.75 | |
| NP | Frank Busemann | 21 | Germany | GER | 13.60 | |
| NP | Philipp Huber | 22 | Switzerland | SUI | 13.34 | |
| NP | Raúl Duany | 21 | Cuba | CUB | 13.11 | |
| NP | Jack Rosendaal | 22 | Netherlands | NED | 13.11 | |
| NP | Alper Kasapoğlu | 30 | Turkey | TUR | 12.89 | |
| NP | Scott Ferrier | 22 | Australia | AUS | 12.57 | |
| NP | Indrek Kaseorg | 28 | Estonia | EST | 12.44 | |
| NP | Victor Houston | 22 | Barbados | BAR | 11.97 | |
| NP | Nikolay Afanasyev | 30 | Russia | RUS | foul | |
| NP | Marcel Dost | 26 | Netherlands | NED | foul | |
| NP | Eduard Hämäläinen | 26 | Belarus | BLR | foul | |
| NP | Frank Müller | 28 | Germany | GER | foul | |
| NP | Erki Nool | 26 | Estonia | EST | foul | |
| NP | Doug Pirini | 26 | New Zealand | NZL | foul | |
| NP | Rojs Piziks | 25 | Latvia | LAT | foul | |
| NP | Christian Plaziat | 32 | France | FRA | foul | |
| NP | Beniamino Poserina | 25 | Italy | ITA | foul | |
| NP | Oleg Veretelnikov | 24 | Uzbekistan | UZB | foul | |
| NP | Peter Winter | 25 | Australia | AUS | foul | |
| NP | Robert Změlík | 27 | Czech Republic | CZE | foul |
Shot put Round Three
| Rank | Athlete | Age | Team | NOC | D | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NP | Mike Smith | 28 | Canada | CAN | 16.69 | |
| NP | Eduard Hämäläinen | 26 | Belarus | BLR | 16.32 | |
| NP | Chris Huffins | 26 | United States | USA | 15.57 | |
| NP | Lev Lobodin | 27 | Ukraine | UKR | 15.57 | |
| NP | Tomáš Dvořák | 24 | Czech Republic | CZE | 15.50 | |
| NP | Dan O'Brien | 30 | United States | USA | 15.36 | |
| NP | Steve Fritz | 28 | United States | USA | 15.31 | |
| NP | Dirk-Achim Pajonk | 27 | Germany | GER | 14.36 | |
| NP | Sebastian Chmara | 24 | Poland | POL | 14.32 | |
| NP | Zsolt Kürtösi | 25 | Hungary | HUN | 13.99 | |
| NP | Sébastien Levicq | 25 | France | FRA | 13.99 | |
| NP | Eugenio Balanqué | 27 | Cuba | CUB | 13.96 | |
| NP | Marcel Dost | 26 | Netherlands | NED | 13.91 | |
| NP | Erki Nool | 26 | Estonia | EST | 13.87 | |
| NP | Francisco Benet | 28 | Spain | ESP | 13.72 | |
| NP | Raúl Duany | 21 | Cuba | CUB | 13.21 | |
| NP | Indrek Kaseorg | 28 | Estonia | EST | 13.11 | |
| NP | Frank Busemann | 21 | Germany | GER | 13.08 | |
| NP | Nikolay Afanasyev | 30 | Russia | RUS | 12.79 | |
| NP | Philipp Huber | 22 | Switzerland | SUI | 12.74 | |
| NP | Alper Kasapoğlu | 30 | Turkey | TUR | 12.59 | |
| NP | Scott Ferrier | 22 | Australia | AUS | 12.12 | |
| NP | Victor Houston | 22 | Barbados | BAR | 11.42 | |
| NP | Kamil Damašek | 22 | Czech Republic | CZE | foul | |
| NP | Ramil Ganiyev | 27 | Uzbekistan | UZB | foul | |
| NP | Vitaliy Kolpakov | 24 | Ukraine | UKR | foul | |
| NP | Jón Arnar Magnússon | 26 | Iceland | ISL | foul | |
| NP | Frank Müller | 28 | Germany | GER | foul | |
| NP | Antonio Peñalver | 27 | Spain | ESP | foul | |
| NP | Doug Pirini | 26 | New Zealand | NZL | foul | |
| NP | Rojs Piziks | 25 | Latvia | LAT | foul | |
| NP | Christian Plaziat | 32 | France | FRA | foul | |
| NP | Beniamino Poserina | 25 | Italy | ITA | foul | |
| NP | Jack Rosendaal | 22 | Netherlands | NED | foul | |
| NP | Oleg Veretelnikov | 24 | Uzbekistan | UZB | foul | |
| NP | Peter Winter | 25 | Australia | AUS | foul | |
| NP | Robert Změlík | 27 | Czech Republic | CZE | foul |
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