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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.
12 lbs., but though the weight is the same they can come in different sizes.
The regulation weight is 12 lbs, but some men prefer to challenge themselves with a 16 lb shot.
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How heavy is shot put for boys aged 15?
The sport is called the "Shot Put". The shot is 'put' as far from the contestant as possible. So the question is, "How heavy is the shot in the 'shot put event' for boys aged 15?" The answer is 12 pounds.
Who was the mens shot put Olympic champ in 2000?
It was a man from Suomi(Finland)
How much does a mens shot put weigh?
16 lbs.
In which olympic event would you hurl a heavy metal ball?
Shot put. It's a track and field event usually.
Facts about shot put?
A shot put is a heavy round ball (almost like a huge bullet) that is used in Track and Field. The athlete will take the shot put and throw it into the air. The person who throws it the farthest will get the most points and win.
Is the shot put ring larger in college?
No
How heavy is the shot put for boys in middle school?
too big for you
How heavy is the shot put for juniors?
for girls aged 12 it is 2.72
differences between discus throw and shot put?
A discus is a disc, and a shot put is a metal ball
What is ptothsu unscrambled?
The anagram is shotput (shot-put, tossing a heavy ball).
What kind of ball is heavy?
a medicine ball, a bowling ball, a shot put
What is a shot in shot put?
the shot put is a round heavy ball that ranges from 8lbs for girls and 12 lbs for boys . most played as a field even in track and field .. and this is a great sport (to me )
