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Athletics Shot put

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Germany
Career 1925 - 2026
Best year 1968
Total points 1162
Best results 8x 1. Olympic Games
All-time rank
#2
10-year rank
#5

Ranking Development

Points distribution

Contests

Categories

YearContestDisciplineCategoryPositionPointsName
2013 Diamond League Shot put Women 2 6 Christina Schwanitz
1970 European Indoor Championships Shot put Women 2 2 Hannelore Friedel
2009 World Championship Shot put Men 3 3 Ralf Bartels
1986 European Championship Shot put Women 1 4 Heidi Krieger
1989 European Indoor Championships Shot put Women 3 1 Iris Plotzitzka
2014 World Indoor Championships Shot put Women 2 4 Christina Schwanitz
1966 European Indoor Championships Shot put Men 2 2 Dieter Hoffmann
1960 Olympic Games Shot put Women 2 12 Johanna Lüttge
1947 World record - annual holding Shot put Women 1 1 Gisela Mauermayer
1988 European Indoor Championships Shot put Men 2 2 Karsten Stolz
1980 Olympic Games Shot put Women 3 6 Margitta Pufe
1985 World record - improvement Shot put Men 1 8 Ulf Timmermann
1978 European Championship Shot put Men 1 4 Udo Beyer
1984 European Indoor Championships Shot put Women 2 2 Claudia Losch
1999 World Championship Shot put Women 2 6 Nadine Kleinert
1966 European Championship Shot put Women 2 2 Margitta Gummel
1990 Grand Prix Final Shot put Men 1 2 Ulf Timmermann
2010 World Indoor Championships Shot put Women 3 2 Nadine Kleinert
2018 European Championship Shot put Women 2 2 Christina Schwanitz
1995 IAAF Grand Prix Final Shot put Women 1 8 Astrid Kumbernuss
1984 World record - annual holding Shot put Men 1 1 Udo Beyer
1990 European Indoor Championships Shot put Men 3 1 Oliver-Sven Buder
1931 Own WR improvement Shot put Women 1 4 Grete Heublein
1968 World record - improvement Shot put Women 1 8 Margitta Gummel
1938 European Championship Shot put Men 2 2 Gerhard Stöck
2011 European Indoor Championships Shot put Women 2 2 Christina Schwanitz
1993 World Championship Shot put Women 3 3 Kathrin Neimke
2010 European Championship Shot put Men 2 2 Ralf Bartels
1972 European Indoor Championships Shot put Women 3 1 Marianne Adam
2010 World Indoor Championships Shot put Men 2 4 Ralf Bartels
2026 European Championship Shot put Women 3 1 Yemisi Mabry
2012 Olympic Games Shot put Men 2 12 David Storl
1936 World record - annual holding Shot put Women 1 1 Gisela Mauermayer
1979 European Indoor Championships Shot put Women 1 3 Ilona Schoknecht-Slupianek
2001 World Athletics Final Shot put Women 1 7 Astrid Kumbernuss
1996 European Indoor Championships Shot put Women 1 3 Astrid Kumbernuss
1997 World Championship Shot put Men 2 6 Oliver-Sven Buder
1938 European Championship Shot put Women 1 4 Hermine Schröder
1984 European Indoor Championships Shot put Women 3 1 Heidi Krieger
1987 World Indoor Championships Shot put Women 2 4 Ilona Briesenick
1989 European Indoor Championships Shot put Men 1 3 Ulf Timmermann
1984 Olympic Games Shot put Women 1 24 Claudia Losch
1943 World record - annual holding Shot put Women 1 1 Gisela Mauermayer
1983 World record - annual holding Shot put Women 1 1 Ilona Schoknecht-Slupianek
2024 Diamond League Shot put Women 3 3 Yemisi Mabry
1978 European Indoor Championships Shot put Women 2 2 Margitta Pufe
1999 World Championship Shot put Women 1 12 Astrid Kumbernuss
2014 European Championship Shot put Women 1 4 Christina Schwanitz
2000 European Indoor Championships Shot put Women 3 1 Astrid Kumbernuss
1989 World Indoor Championships Shot put Women 3 2 Christa Wiese
1973 European Indoor Championships Shot put Men 2 2 Gerd Lochmann
1972 Olympic Games Shot put Women 2 12 Margitta Gummel
1996 European Indoor Championships Shot put Men 2 2 Dirk Urban
1983 Own WR improvement Shot put Men 1 4 Udo Beyer
1925 World record - improvement Shot put Women 1 8 Lilli Henoch
2006 European Championship Shot put Men 1 4 Ralf Bartels
1987 European Indoor Championships Shot put Women 2 2 Heidi Krieger
2009 World Championship Shot put Women 2 6 Nadine Kleinert
1974 European Championship Shot put Women 2 2 Marianne Adam
1990 IAAF Grand Prix Shot put Men 1 7 Ulf Timmermann
1979 World record - annual holding Shot put Men 1 1 Udo Beyer
1971 European Championship Shot put Women 3 1 Margitta Gummel
1995 IAAF Grand Prix Final Shot put Women 2 5 Kathrin Neimke
1930 World record - annual holding Shot put Women 1 1 Grete Heublein
2017 European Indoor Championships Shot put Men 3 1 David Storl
1976 Own WR improvement Shot put Women 1 4 Marianne Adam
1980 World record - improvement Shot put Women 1 8 Ilona Schoknecht-Slupianek
1974 European Championship Shot put Men 2 2 Ralf Reichenbach
2025 European Indoor Championships Shot put Women 2 2 Yemisi Mabry
2019 World Championship Shot put Women 3 3 Christina Schwanitz
1978 European Championship Shot put Men 3 1 Wolfgang Schmidt
1977 European Indoor Championships Shot put Women 3 1 Eva Wilms
2018 World Indoor Championships Shot put Men 2 4 David Storl
1970 European Indoor Championships Shot put Men 1 3 Hartmut Briesenick
1972 Olympic Games Shot put Men 3 6 Hartmut Briesenick
1939 World record - annual holding Shot put Women 1 1 Gisela Mauermayer
1988 European Indoor Championships Shot put Women 1 3 Claudia Losch
2007 World Athletics Final Shot put Women 3 2 Nadine Kleinert
2015 Diamond League Shot put Women 1 10 Christina Schwanitz
1968 European Indoor Championships Shot put Women 2 2 Margitta Gummel
2005 World Championship Shot put Men 3 3 Ralf Bartels
1982 European Championship Shot put Women 1 4 Ilona Schoknecht-Slupianek
1988 European Indoor Championships Shot put Women 3 1 Kathrin Neimke
2006 World Indoor Championships Shot put Women 2 4 Nadine Kleinert
2015 European Indoor Championships Shot put Men 1 3 David Storl
1952 Olympic Games Shot put Women 2 12 Marianne Werner
1946 World record - annual holding Shot put Women 1 1 Gisela Mauermayer
1985 European Indoor Championships Shot put Men 2 2 Ulf Timmermann
1956 Olympic Games Shot put Women 3 6 Marianne Werner
1978 World record - improvement Shot put Men 1 8 Udo Beyer
1974 European Championship Shot put Men 1 4 Hartmut Briesenick
1983 European Indoor Championships Shot put Women 2 2 Helma Knorscheidt
1987 World Championship Shot put Women 2 6 Kathrin Neimke
1962 European Championship Shot put Women 2 2 Renate Garisch
1986 Grand Prix Final Shot put Men 1 2 Ulf Timmermann
2004 World Indoor Championships Shot put Women 3 2 Nadine Kleinert
2006 European Championship Shot put Women 2 2 Petra Lammert
1991 IAAF Grand Prix Shot put Women 3 2 Astrid Kumbernuss
1982 World record - annual holding Shot put Men 1 1 Udo Beyer
1969 European Indoor Championships Shot put Men 3 1 Heinz-Joachim Rothenburg
1929 Own WR improvement Shot put Women 1 4 Grete Heublein
1934 World record - improvement Shot put Women 1 8 Gisela Mauermayer
2016 European Championship Shot put Men 1 4 David Storl
2009 European Indoor Championships Shot put Women 2 2 Denise Hinrichs
1987 World Championship Shot put Women 3 3 Ines Müller
1970 European Indoor Championships Shot put Women 3 1 Marita Lange
1985 World Indoor Championships Shot put Men 2 4 Udo Beyer
2024 European Championship Shot put Women 3 1 Yemisi Mabry
1988 Olympic Games Shot put Men 1 24 Ulf Timmermann
1935 World record - annual holding Shot put Women 1 1 Gisela Mauermayer
1975 European Indoor Championships Shot put Women 1 3 Marianne Adam
1999 World Athletics Final Shot put Women 1 7 Nadine Kleinert
1998 European Championship Shot put Men 2 2 Oliver-Sven Buder
2018 European Championship Shot put Men 3 1 David Storl
1981 European Indoor Championships Shot put Women 3 1 Helma Knorscheidt
1985 World Indoor Championships Shot put Women 2 4 Ines Müller
1987 European Indoor Championships Shot put Men 1 3 Ulf Timmermann
1980 Olympic Games Shot put Women 1 24 Ilona Schoknecht-Slupianek
1942 World record - annual holding Shot put Women 1 1 Gisela Mauermayer
1994 European Indoor Championships Shot put Women 1 3 Astrid Kumbernuss
1983 World Championship Shot put Men 2 6 Ulf Timmermann
2018 Diamond League Shot Put Women 3 3 Christina Schwanitz
1977 European Indoor Championships Shot put Women 2 2 Ilona Schoknecht-Slupianek
1997 World Championship Shot put Women 1 12 Astrid Kumbernuss
2012 European Championship Shot put Women 1 4 Nadine Kleinert
1992 European Indoor Championships Shot put Women 3 1 Astrid Kumbernuss
1987 World Indoor Championships Shot put Women 3 2 Claudia Losch
1970 European Indoor Championships Shot put Men 2 2 Heinz-Joachim Rothenburg
1968 Olympic Games Shot put Women 2 12 Marita Lange
1982 World record - annual holding Shot put Women 1 1 Ilona Schoknecht-Slupianek
1990 European Indoor Championships Shot put Men 2 2 Ulf Timmermann
2000 Olympic Games Shot put Women 3 6 Astrid Kumbernuss
1988 World record - improvement Shot put Men 1 8 Ulf Timmermann
1990 European Championship Shot put Men 1 4 Ulf Timmermann
1986 European Indoor Championships Shot put Women 2 2 Heidi Krieger
2007 World Championship Shot put Women 2 6 Nadine Kleinert
1971 European Championship Shot put Women 2 2 Marita Lange
1989 Grand Prix Final Shot put Women 2 1 Grit Hammer
1930 World record - annual holding Shot put Men 1 1 Emil Hirschfeld
1969 European Championship Shot put Women 3 1 Marita Lange
1993 IAAF Grand Prix Final Shot put Women 2 5 Astrid Kumbernuss
1926 World record - annual holding Shot put Women 1 1 Lilli Henoch
2009 European Indoor Championships Shot put Men 3 1 Ralf Bartels
1968 Own WR improvement Shot put Women 1 4 Margitta Gummel
1975 World record - improvement Shot put Women 1 8 Marianne Adam
1971 European Championship Shot put Men 2 2 Heinz-Joachim Rothenburg
2023 European Indoor Championships Shot put Women 2 2 Sara Gambetta
2005 World Championship Shot put Women 3 3 Nadine Kleinert
1969 European Championship Shot put Men 3 1 Hans-Peter Gies
1976 European Indoor Championships Shot put Women 3 1 Ilona Schoknecht-Slupianek
2014 World Indoor Championships Shot put Men 2 4 David Storl
1969 European Indoor Championships Shot put Men 1 3 Heinfried Birlenbach
1936 Olympic Games Shot put Men 3 6 Gerhard Stöck
1938 World record - annual holding Shot put Women 1 1 Gisela Mauermayer
1986 European Indoor Championships Shot put Women 1 3 Claudia Losch
2008 World Athletics Final Shot put Women 2 4 Nadine Kleinert
2015 Diamond League Shot put Men 2 6 David Storl
2013 European Indoor Championships Shot put Women 1 3 Christina Schwanitz
2015 World Championship Shot put Men 2 6 David Storl
1978 European Championship Shot put Women 1 4 Ilona Schoknecht-Slupianek
1987 European Indoor Championships Shot put Women 3 1 Heike Hartwig
1997 World Indoor Championships Shot put Women 2 4 Astrid Kumbernuss
2011 European Indoor Championships Shot put Men 1 3 Ralf Bartels
2024 Olympic Games Shot put Women 1 24 Yemisi Mabry
1945 World record - annual holding Shot put Women 1 1 Gisela Mauermayer
1976 European Indoor Championships Shot put Men 2 2 Gerd Lochmann
2004 Olympic Games Shot put Women 2 12 Nadine Kleinert
1928 World record - improvement Shot put Men 1 8 Emil Hirschfeld
1971 European Championship Shot put Men 1 4 Hartmut Briesenick
1980 European Indoor Championships Shot put Women 2 2 Eva Wilms
1983 World Championship Shot put Women 2 6 Helma Knorscheidt
1938 European Championship Shot put Women 2 2 Gisela Mauermayer
2021 European Indoor Championships Shot put Women 3 1 Christina Schwanitz
2003 World Indoor Championships Shot put Women 3 2 Astrid Kumbernuss
1989 IAAF Grand Prix Shot put Women 3 2 Stephanie Storp
1981 World record - annual holding Shot put Men 1 1 Udo Beyer
2019 European Indoor Championships Shot put Men 2 2 David Storl
1928 Own WR improvement Shot put Women 1 4 Ruth Lange
1928 World record - improvement Shot put Women 1 8 Grete Heublein
2014 European Championship Shot put Men 1 4 David Storl
2000 European Indoor Championships Shot put Women 2 2 Nadine Kleinert
1983 World Championship Shot put Women 3 3 Ilona Schoknecht-Slupianek
1994 European Championship Shot put Women 2 2 Astrid Kumbernuss
1990 European Championship Shot put Women 3 1 Kathrin Neimke
1976 Olympic Games Shot put Men 1 24 Udo Beyer
1933 World record - annual holding Shot put Women 1 1 Grete Heublein
1969 European Indoor Championships Shot put Women 1 3 Marita Lange
1998 World Athletics Final Shot put Men 3 2 Oliver-Sven Buder
1990 European Championship Shot put Men 2 2 Oliver-Sven Buder
1969 European Indoor Championships Shot put Women 3 1 Ingeburg Friedrich
1989 World Indoor Championships Shot put Men 1 8 Ulf Timmermann
2002 European Championship Shot put Men 3 1 Ralf Bartels
1980 European Indoor Championships Shot put Women 3 1 Beatrix Philipp
1995 World Indoor Championships Shot put Women 1 8 Kathrin Neimke
1972 European Indoor Championships Shot put Men 1 3 Hartmut Briesenick
1968 Olympic Games Shot put Women 1 24 Margitta Gummel
1941 World record - annual holding Shot put Women 1 1 Gisela Mauermayer
1990 European Indoor Championships Shot put Women 1 3 Claudia Losch
2013 World Championship Shot put Men 1 12 David Storl
2014 Diamond League Shot put Women 2 6 Christina Schwanitz
1971 European Indoor Championships Shot put Women 2 2 Margitta Gummel
1995 World Championship Shot put Women 1 12 Astrid Kumbernuss
1990 European Championship Shot put Women 1 4 Astrid Kumbernuss
1990 European Indoor Championships Shot put Women 3 1 Grit Hammer
2024 World Indoor Championships Shot put Women 2 4 Yemisi Mabry
1969 European Indoor Championships Shot put Men 2 2 Hartmut Briesenick
1964 Olympic Games Shot put Women 2 12 Renate Culmberger
1981 World record - annual holding Shot put Women 1 1 Ilona Schoknecht-Slupianek
1989 European Indoor Championships Shot put Men 2 2 Karsten Stolz
1992 Olympic Games Shot put Women 3 6 Kathrin Neimke
1986 World record - improvement Shot put Men 1 8 Udo Beyer
1982 European Championship Shot put Men 1 4 Udo Beyer
1985 European Indoor Championships Shot put Women 2 2 Claudia Losch
2001 World Championship Shot put Women 2 6 Nadine Kleinert
1969 European Championship Shot put Women 2 2 Margitta Gummel
1987 Grand Prix Final Shot put Women 2 1 Heike Hartwig
1929 World record - annual holding Shot put Men 1 1 Emil Hirschfeld
1966 European Championship Shot put Women 3 1 Marita Lange
1997 IAAF Grand Prix Final Shot put Women 1 8 Astrid Kumbernuss
1989 World record - annual holding Shot put Men 1 1 Ulf Timmermann
1996 European Indoor Championships Shot put Men 3 1 Sven Oliver Buder
1931 Own WR improvement Shot put Women 1 4 Grete Heublein
1969 World record - improvement Shot put Women 1 8 Margitta Gummel
1969 European Championship Shot put Men 2 2 Heinz-Joachim Rothenburg
2019 European Indoor Championships Shot put Women 2 2 Christina Schwanitz
1997 World Championship Shot put Women 3 3 Stephanie Storp
1938 European Championship Shot put Men 3 1 Hans Woellke
1974 European Indoor Championships Shot put Women 3 1 Marianne Adam
2012 World Indoor Championships Shot put Men 2 4 David Storl
1968 European Indoor Championships Shot put Men 1 3 Heinfried Birlenbach
1928 Olympic Games Shot put Men 3 6 Emil Hirschfeld
1937 World record - annual holding Shot put Women 1 1 Gisela Mauermayer
1981 European Indoor Championships Shot put Women 1 3 Ilona Schoknecht-Slupianek
1999 World Athletics Final Shot put Women 2 4 Astrid Kumbernuss
2014 Diamond League Shot put Men 2 6 David Storl
2009 European Indoor Championships Shot put Women 1 3 Petra Lammert
1999 World Championship Shot put Men 2 6 Oliver-Sven Buder
1958 European Championship Shot put Women 1 4 Marianne Werner
1985 European Indoor Championships Shot put Women 3 1 Heike Hartwig
1993 World Indoor Championships Shot put Women 2 4 Stephanie Storp
1998 European Indoor Championships Shot put Men 1 3 Sven Oliver Buder
1996 Olympic Games Shot put Women 1 24 Astrid Kumbernuss
1944 World record - annual holding Shot put Women 1 1 Gisela Mauermayer
1974 European Indoor Championships Shot put Men 2 2 Heinz-Joachim Rothenburg
1988 Olympic Games Shot put Women 2 12 Kathrin Neimke
1928 World record - improvement Shot put Men 1 8 Emil Hirschfeld
1969 European Championship Shot put Men 1 4 Dieter Hoffmann
1979 European Indoor Championships Shot put Women 2 2 Marianne Adam
2015 World Championship Shot put Women 1 12 Christina Schwanitz
2016 European Championship Shot put Women 1 4 Christina Schwanitz
2011 European Indoor Championships Shot put Women 3 1 Josephine Terlecki
1995 World Indoor Championships Shot put Women 3 2 Grit Hammer
2011 European Indoor Championships Shot put Men 2 2 David Storl
1927 Own WR improvement Shot put Women 1 4 Ruth Lange
1927 World record - improvement Shot put Women 1 8 Ruth Lange
2012 European Championship Shot put Men 1 4 David Storl
1989 European Indoor Championships Shot put Women 2 2 Heike Hartwig
2013 World Championship Shot put Women 2 6 Christina Schwanitz
1986 European Championship Shot put Women 2 2 Ines Müller
1989 IAAF Grand Prix Shot put Women 2 4 Grit Hammer
1980 World record - annual holding Shot put Men 1 1 Udo Beyer
1978 European Championship Shot put Women 3 1 Margitta Pufe
1936 Olympic Games Shot put Men 1 24 Hans Woellke
1932 World record - annual holding Shot put Women 1 1 Grete Heublein
1966 European Indoor Championships Shot put Women 1 3 Margitta Gummel
1980 Own WR improvement Shot put Women 1 4 Ilona Schoknecht-Slupianek
1986 European Championship Shot put Men 2 2 Ulf Timmermann
1968 European Indoor Championships Shot put Women 3 1 Marita Lange
1987 World Indoor Championships Shot put Men 1 8 Ulf Timmermann
1986 European Championship Shot put Men 3 1 Udo Beyer
1978 European Indoor Championships Shot put Women 3 1 Eva Wilms
1989 World Indoor Championships Shot put Women 1 8 Claudia Losch
1971 European Indoor Championships Shot put Men 1 3 Hartmut Briesenick
1980 Olympic Games Shot put Men 3 6 Udo Beyer
1940 World record - annual holding Shot put Women 1 1 Gisela Mauermayer
1989 European Indoor Championships Shot put Women 1 3 Stephanie Storp
2011 World Championship Shot put Men 1 12 David Storl
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