# 2018 IAAF World U20 Championships – Men's shot put

The men's shot put at the 2018 IAAF World U20 Championships was held at Ratina Stadium on 10 July.

## Records

Standing records prior to the 2018 IAAF World U20 Championships in Athletics :
| World U20 Record | Jacko Gill (NZL) | 23.00 | Auckland, New Zealand | 18 August 2013 |
| Championship Record | Andrei Toader (ROU) | 22.30 | Bydgoszcz, Poland | 19 July 2016 |
| World U20 Leading | Kyle Blignaut (RSA) | 21.65 | Boksburg, South Africa | 28 April 2018 |

## Results
### Qualification

The qualification round took place in two groups, with Group A starting at 09:10 and Group B starting at 10:24. Athletes attaining a mark of at least 19.60 metres( Q ) or at least the 12 best performers ( q ) qualified for the final.
| Rank | Group | Name | Nationality | Round | Round | Round | Mark | Notes |
| Rank | Group | Name | Nationality | 1 | 2 | 3 | Mark | Notes |
| 1 | A | Adrian Piperi | United States | 21.42 | | | 21.42 | Q |
| 2 | A | Odysseas Mouzenidis | Greece | 20.36 | | | 20.36 | Q |
| 3 | B | Aleh Tamashevich | Belarus | 20.16 | | | 20.16 | Q, PB |
| 4 | A | Dzmitry Karpuk [no] | Belarus | 19.66 | | | 19.66 | Q |
| 5 | B | Kyle Blignaut | South Africa | 19.60 | | | 19.60 | Q |
| 6 | A | Triston Gibbons | Barbados | 18.34 | 19.44 | x | 19.44 | q |
| 7 | B | Aiden Harvey | Australia | 18.34 | 19.39 | 19.22 | 19.39 | q |
| 8 | B | Jordan West | United States | 18.75 | 19.19 | 19.20 | 19.20 | q |
| 9 | A | Ryan Ballantyne | New Zealand | 18.62 | 18.61 | 19.03 | 19.03 | q |
| 10 | B | Eero Ahola | Finland | 18.93 | 18.71 | 19.02 | 19.02 | q |
| 11 | A | Alexander Kolesnikoff | Australia | 18.89 | 18.93 | x | 18.93 | q |
| 12 | A | Artem Levchenko | Ukraine | 18.54 | 18.91 | 18.48 | 18.91 | q, PB |
| 13 | B | Valentin Moll | Germany | x | 18.89 | 18.45 | 18.89 | |
| 14 | A | Ashish Bholothia | India | 16.94 | x | 18.62 | 18.62 | PB |
| 15 | A | Alperen Karahan | Turkey | 18.51 | 18.48 | x | 18.51 | |
| 16 | B | Iason Machairas | Greece | 18.27 | x | x | 18.27 | |
| 17 | A | Tadeáš Procházka | Czech Republic | 18.17 | 18.10 | 17.24 | 18.17 | |
| 18 | B | Bogdan Zdravković | Serbia | 17.98 | 17.05 | x | 17.98 | |
| 19 | A | Timo Northoff | Germany | x | 17.07 | 17.84 | 17.84 | |
| 20 | A | Adrián Baran | Slovakia | 17.73 | 17.41 | 17.81 | 17.81 | |
| 21 | B | Nermin Štitkovac | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 17.17 | 17.36 | 17.62 | 17.62 | |
| 22 | B | Fred Moudani-Likibi | France | 17.23 | 17.21 | 16.98 | 17.23 | |
| 23 | B | Yeo Jin-seong | South Korea | x | x | 17.05 | 17.05 | |
| 24 | A | Alessandro Pace | Italy | 16.72 | 16.70 | 16.95 | 16.95 | |
| 25 | B | Motaz El Gohary | Egypt | 16.62 | 16.83 | 16.57 | 16.83 | |
| 26 | B | Nick Palmer | New Zealand | x | x | 16.82 | 16.82 | |

### Final

The final took place at 18:10.
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Round | Round | Round | Round | Round | Round | Mark | Notes |
| Rank | Name | Nationality | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | Mark | Notes |
| | Kyle Blignaut | South Africa | 20.89 | 21.12 | 20.87 | 20.61 | 22.07 | 21.18 | 22.07 | WU20L, AFU20R |
| | Adrian Piperi | United States | 20.73 | 20.83 | 21.01 | 20.89 | 22.06 | 21.58 | 22.06 | AMU20R |
| | Odysseas Mouzenidis | Greece | x | 20.59 | 21.07 | 20.84 | x | x | 21.07 | NU20R |
| 4 | Dzmitry Karpuk | Belarus | 19.01 | 20.84 | 20.20 | x | x | x | 20.84 | |
| 5 | Aleh Tamashevich | Belarus | 20.37 | x | x | 19.09 | 19.93 | x | 20.37 | PB |
| 6 | Jordan West | United States | 19.86 | 19.69 | x | x | x | x | 19.86 | |
| 7 | Aiden Harvey | Australia | 18.17 | 19.48 | 19.08 | 19.17 | 19.13 | 19.85 | 19.85 | PB |
| 8 | Ryan Ballantyne | New Zealand | 18.89 | 19.39 | x | 19.25 | x | x | 19.39 | |
| 9 | Artem Levchenko | Ukraine | 19.24 | x | 18.97 | | | | 19.24 | PB |
| 10 | Eero Ahola | Finland | 19.23 | 18.85 | 18.85 | | | | 19.23 | |
| 11 | Alexander Kolesnikoff | Australia | 18.17 | 18.28 | x | | | | 18.28 | |
| 12 | Triston Gibbons | Barbados | x | 17.71 | 18.02 | | | | 18.02 | |