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Shot put competitions have been held at the modern Summer Olympic Games since their inception in 1896. In open mens competitions, the men's shot put weighs 16.01 pounds. The shot put ball is made of different kinds of materials depending on its intended use. Materials used include iron, cast iron, solid steel, stainless steel, brass, and synthetic materials like polyvinyl.

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12 lbs., but though the weight is the same they can come in different sizes.

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The regulation weight is 12 lbs, but some men prefer to challenge themselves with a 16 lb shot.

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It depends on the age of the girl. Just Google shotput weight specifications :)

As well I am 13 and I use a 3kg my record is 10.14

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