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What is the longest distance a shot put has been thrown at the Olympic games?
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Men: Ulf Timmermann of East Germany at the 1988 Games in Seoul - 22.47 meters (73 feet, 8 5/8 inches).
Women: Ilona Schoknecht-Slupianek of East Germany at the 1980 Games in Moscow - 22.41 meters (73 feet, 6 1/4 inches).
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