# 2013 European Athletics Indoor Championships – Men's shot put

The men's shot put event at the 2013 European Athletics Indoor Championships was held on 28 February 2013 at 19:00 (qualification) and 1 March, 18:45 (final) local time.

## Records

Standing records prior to the 2013 European Athletics Indoor Championships :
| World record | Randy Barnes (USA) | 22.66 | Los Angeles, United States | 20 January 1989 |
| European record | Ulf Timmermann (GDR) | 22.55 | Senftenberg, East Germany | 11 February 1989 |
| Championship record | Ulf Timmermann (GDR) | 22.19 | Liévin, France | 21 February 1987 |
| World Leading | Ryan Whiting (USA) | 21.59 | State College, PA, United States | 2 February 2013 |
| European Leading | Martin Stašek (CZE) | 20.73 | Prague, Czech Republic | 17 February 2013 |

## Results
### Qualification

Qualification: Qualification Performance 20.15 (Q) or at least 8 best performers advanced to the final.
| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | #1 | #2 | #3 | Result | Note |
| 1 | Asmir Kolašinac | Serbia | 20.31 | | | 20.31 | Q |
| 2 | Hamza Alić | Bosnia and Herzegovina | x | 19.38 | 20.05 | 20.05 | q, SB |
| 3 | Ladislav Prášil | Czech Republic | 19.82 | x | 20.03 | 20.03 | q |
| 4 | Aleksandr Bulanov | Russia | 18.76 | 19.58 | 19.92 | 19.92 | q, PB |
| 5 | Ralf Bartels | Germany | 19.70 | 19.80 | 19.89 | 19.89 | q |
| 6 | Marco Fortes | Portugal | 19.29 | 18.78 | 19.78 | 19.78 | q, SB |
| 7 | Marco Schmidt | Germany | 19.77 | x | x | 19.77 | q |
| 8 | Niklas Arrhenius | Sweden | 19.07 | 19.73 | x | 19.73 | q |
| 9 | Kemal Mešić | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 19.71 | x | x | 19.71 | |
| 10 | Leif Arrhenius | Sweden | 19.61 | x | x | 19.61 | |
| 11 | Hüseyin Atıcı | Turkey | 19.46 | 19.41 | 19.59 | 19.59 | NR |
| 12 | Maksim Sidorov | Russia | 19.58 | x | 19.40 | 19.58 | |
| 13 | Valeriy Kokoyev | Russia | 18.81 | x | 19.53 | 19.55 | |
| 14 | Andriy Semenov | Ukraine | 19.34 | x | 19.53 | 19.53 | |
| 15 | Georgi Ivanov | Bulgaria | x | 19.52 | x | 19.52 | |
| 16 | Nedžad Mulabegović | Croatia | 19.30 | 19.42 | x | 19.42 | |
| 17 | Borja Vivas | Spain | 19.30 | 19.00 | 19.18 | 19.30 | |
| 18 | Martin Stašek | Czech Republic | 18.96 | x | x | 18.96 | |
| 19 | Marin Premeru | Croatia | 18.13 | 18.64 | 18.86 | 18.86 | |
| 20 | Lukas Weißhaidinger | Austria | x | 18.38 | x | 18.38 | |
| 21 | Raigo Toompuu | Estonia | 17.93 | 18.15 | 18.28 | 18.28 | |
| 22 | Marco Dodoni | Italy | 17.65 | x | 17.33 | 17.65 | |
| 23 | Rimantas Martišauskas | Lithuania | 17.37 | 16.62 | 16.84 | 17.37 | |
| 24 | Adriatik Hoxha | Albania | 17.01 | 16.94 | x | 17.01 | =SB |

### Final

The final was held at 18:45.
| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | #1 | #2 | #3 | #4 | #5 | #6 | Result | Note |
| | Asmir Kolašinac | Serbia | x | 20.60 | 20.21 | 20.62 | 20.51 | 20.49 | 20.62 | SB |
| | Hamza Alić | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 20.15 | x | x | 20.34 | x | 19.56 | 20.34 | PB |
| | Ladislav Prášil | Czech Republic | 19.22 | 19.72 | 20.29 | x | 19.92 | x | 20.29 | |
| 4 | Ralf Bartels | Germany | 19.75 | x | 19.94 | x | 20.16 | 19.76 | 20.16 | SB |
| 5 | Marco Fortes | Portugal | x | 19.90 | x | 19.70 | 20.02 | x | 20.02 | SB |
| 6 | Aleksandr Bulanov | Russia | 18.77 | 19.36 | x | x | 19.70 | 19.42 | 19.70 | |
| 7 | Marco Schmidt | Germany | x | 19.50 | x | x | 19.63 | 19.52 | 19.63 | |
| 8 | Niklas Arrhenius | Sweden | x | 18.76 | 18.70 | 19.17 | x | 19.02 | 19.17 | |