# 2014 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Men's shot put

The men's Shot Put at the 2014 IAAF World Indoor Championships took place on 7 March 2014.

## Medalists

| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Ryan Whiting United States | David Storl Germany | Tomas Walsh New Zealand |

## Records

Standing records prior to the 2014 IAAF World Indoor Championships :
| World record | Randy Barnes (USA) | 22.66 | Los Angeles, United States | 20 January 1989 |
| Championship record | Ulf Timmermann (GDR) | 22.24 | Indianapolis, United States | 7 March 1987 |
| World Leading | Ryan Whiting (USA) | 22.23 | Albuquerque, United States | 23 February 2014 |
| African record | Janus Robberts (RSA) | 21.47 | Norman, United States | 1 December 2001 |
| Asian record | Zhang Jun (CHN) | 20.16 | Nanjing, China | 13 February 2012 |
| European record | Ulf Timmermann (GDR) | 22.55 | Senftenberg, East Germany | 11 February 1989 |
| North and Central American and Caribbean record | Randy Barnes (USA) | 22.66 | Los Angeles, United States | 20 January 1989 |
| Oceanian Record | Scott Martin (AUS) | 20.83 | Valencia, Spain | 7 March 2008 |
| South American record | Germán Lauro (ARG) | 21.04 | Prague, Czech Republic | 25 February 2014 |
| Records broken during the 2014 IAAF World Indoor Championships |||||
| Oceanian Record | Tomas Walsh (NZL) | 21.26 | Sopot, Poland | 7 March 2014 |

## Qualification standards

| Indoor | Outdoor |
| 20.30 ||

## Schedule

| Date | Time | Round |
| 7 March 2014 | 10:15 | Qualification |
| 7 March 2014 | 20:05 | Final |

## Results
### Qualification

Qualification: 20.70 (Q) or at least 8 best performers (q) qualified for the final.
| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | #1 | #2 | #3 | Result | Notes |
| 1 | David Storl | Germany | 20.61 | x | 21.24 | 21.24 | Q |
| 2 | Ryan Whiting | United States | 20.75 | | | 20.75 | Q |
| 3 | Germán Lauro | Argentina | 20.65 | 20.73 | | 20.73 | Q |
| 4 | Tomasz Majewski | Poland | 19.99 | 20.60 | x | 20.60 | q |
| 5 | Georgi Ivanov | Bulgaria | 20.45 | 19.83 | 19.53 | 20.45 | q |
| 6 | Tomas Walsh | New Zealand | 20.18 | 20.08 | 20.41 | 20.41 | q, NR |
| 7 | Orazio Cremona | South Africa | 20.28 | x | 19.63 | 20.28 | q, SB |
| 8 | Aleksandr Lesnoy | Russia | 19.67 | 19.70 | 20.26 | 20.26 | q |
| 9 | Borja Vivas | Spain | 19.65 | 20.19 | 19.73 | 20.19 | |
| 10 | Kurt Roberts | United States | x | x | 20.17 | 20.17 | |
| 11 | Marco Fortes | Portugal | 20.12 | 20.06 | 19.95 | 20.12 | |
| 12 | Tomáš Staněk | Czech Republic | 19.87 | 20.06 | 19.27 | 20.06 | |
| 13 | Asmir Kolašinac | Serbia | 20.04 | x | x | 20.04 | |
| 14 | O'Dayne Richards | Jamaica | x | 18.72 | 19.77 | 19.77 | |
| 15 | Kemal Mešić | Bosnia and Herzegovina | x | 19.49 | 19.50 | 19.50 | |
| 16 | Maksim Sidorov | Russia | 18.98 | x | x | 18.98 | |
| 17 | Stephen Mozia | Nigeria | x | 18.91 | x | 18.91 | |
| 18 | Frank Elemba | Congo | x | x | 17.74 | 17.74 | NR |
| 19 | Jaco Engelbrecht | South Africa | x | 16.82 | 17.59 | 17.59 | SB |
| | Om Prakash Singh Karhana | India | | | | DNS | |

### Final

| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | #1 | #2 | #3 | #4 | #5 | #6 | Result | Notes |
| | Ryan Whiting | United States | 20.89 | 21.47 | x | 22.05 | 21.95 | 21.11 | 22.05 | |
| | David Storl | Germany | 21.35 | 21.79 | x | x | x | 21.19 | 21.79 | SB |
| | Tomas Walsh | New Zealand | x | x | 20.12 | 20.46 | 20.88 | 21.26 | 21.26 | AR |
| 4 | Tomasz Majewski | Poland | 20.76 | 20.92 | 20.83 | 21.04 | 20.80 | 20.77 | 21.04 | SB |
| 5 | Georgi Ivanov | Bulgaria | x | 20.08 | 21.02 | x | x | x | 21.02 | NR |
| 6 | Germán Lauro | Argentina | 19.76 | 20.50 | 20.06 | 20.36 | x | x | 20.50 | |
| 7 | Orazio Cremona | South Africa | x | x | 20.06 | x | x | 20.49 | 20.49 | PB |
| 8 | Aleksandr Lesnoy | Russia | 19.50 | x | 20.16 | 20.13 | x | 19.99 | 20.16 | |