The men's shot put event at the 2009 Summer Universiade was held on 7 July.
The winning margin was 1 cm which was also the winning margin for the men's shot put at the 1995 games. As of 2024, these are the only two occasions where the men's shot put was won by less than 4 cm at these games.
Medalists GoldSilverBronzeSoslan TsyrikhovZhang JunKrzysztof Krzywosz
Results
Qualification Qualification: 18.50 m (Q) or at least 12 best (q) qualified for the final.
Rank Group Athlete Nationality #1 #2 #3 Result Notes 1 A Zhang Jun 19.14 19.14 Q 2 A Borja Vivas 18.10 x 19.05 19.05 Q 3 A Asmir Kolašinac x 19.03 19.03 Q 4 B Soslan Tsyrikhov 18.86 18.86 Q 5 A Krzysztof Krzywosz 18.11 18.83 18.83 Q 6 A Māris Urtāns 18.75 18.75 Q 7 B Raigo Toompuu 18.63 18.63 Q 8 B Chang Ming-Huang 17.52 18.60 18.60 Q 9 B Georgios Arestis x 18.58 18.58 Q 10 A Egor Malinkin x 18.55 18.55 Q, SB 11 B Laurentin Flotin Popa x 18.51 18.51 Q 12 A Kemal Mešić 17.75 18.48 x 18.48 q 13 A Milan Jotanović 17.79 18.14 17.86 18.14 14 A Feng Jie 16.21 16.77 17.88 17.88 15 A Dale Stevenson 17.17 17.81 17.74 17.81 16 A Rosen Karamfilov 15.97 16.88 17.58 17.58 17 B Ross Jordaan 17.50 x x 17.50 18 B Donovan Snyman 16.85 x 17.07 17.07 19 B Semir Begić 16.71 16.56 x 16.71 20 B Panagiotis Anyfandis 15.61 15.95 x 15.95 21 A Michael Torie 14.22 x 14.79 14.79 22 B Daniel Rubangakene 13.75 12.50 13.43 13.75 23 B Charles Anywar 11.79 10.97 12.20 12.20 B Jakub Giża B Jan Marcell
Final Rank Athlete Nationality #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 Result Notes Soslan Tsyrikhov 19.38 x 19.00 19.47 19.59 x 19.59 SB Zhang Jun 19.16 19.58 x x x x 19.58 PB Krzysztof Krzywosz 19.00 18.58 18.81 19.24 19.38 19.22 19.38 Raigo Toompuu 18.70 19.31 19.15 18.85 19.30 x 19.31 Māris Urtāns 18.78 18.64 x x x 19.09 19.09 Egor Malinkin 18.38 18.58 18.47 18.28 18.21 18.72 18.72 SB Borja Vivas x 18.72 x x 18.44 18.49 18.72 Chang Ming-Huang 18.42 x x 18.39 x x 18.42 Kemal Mešić 18.37 x x 18.37 10 Laurentin Flotin Popa 18.36 18.00 17.81 18.36 Georgios Arestis x x x Asmir Kolašinac x x x
References (archived)