1 centimeter
16 lbs.
Moscow, Russia
Rickie Fowler with a record throw of 2.3 meters
Discus, javelin, shot (shot put), hammer (hammer throw)
Ilona Slupianek 22.41 meters.
The shot putt is measured in metres. The current record for men is in excess of 23 metres.
A 'Chip Shot' or a 'Pitch Shot'
As of October 2023, the Olympic record for women's shot put is held by Natalya Lisovskaya of the Soviet Union, who set the record at the 1987 Seoul Olympics with a throw of 7.40 meters. This record has stood for decades, showcasing Lisovskaya's exceptional skill in the event. Please verify this information with up-to-date sources, as records may change with new competitions.
Balance
for men its 16lb. and for women 8.8lb.
7.26kg or 16lbs.
Randey Barnes