Athletics at the 1912 Summer Olympics – Men's shot put
Records
These were the standing world and Olympic records (in metres) prior to the 1912 Summer Olympics. (*) unofficial, set in an exhibition

Athletics at the 1912 Summer Olympics – Men's shot put

Section Title: Records
Table Section Text: These were the standing world and Olympic records (in metres) prior to the 1912 Summer Olympics. (*) unofficial, set in an exhibition

World Record	15.54	United States Ralph Rose	San Francisco (USA)	August 21, 1909

16.56(*)	United States Ralph Rose	Healdsburg (USA)	June 26, 1909

Olympic Record	14.81	United States Ralph Rose	St. Louis (USA)	August 31, 1904

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Ralph Rose set a record with 14.81 at the 1904 Olympics.

final_sentence: Ralph Rose set a record with 14.81 at the 1904 Olympics.