| Men's shot put at the European Athletics Championships |
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The men's shot put at the 1958 European Athletics Championships was held in Stockholm, Sweden, at Stockholms Olympiastadion on 23 August 1958.
Medalists
| Gold | Arthur Rowe Great Britain
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| Silver | Viktor Lipsnis Soviet Union
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| Bronze | Jiří Skobla Czechoslovakia
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Results
Final
23 August
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Arthur Rowe | Great Britain |
17.78 | CR NR |
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Viktor Lipsnis | Soviet Union |
17.47 | |
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Jiří Skobla | Czechoslovakia |
17.12 | |
| 4 | Hermann Lingnau |  West Germany |
17.07 | |
| 5 | Silvano Meconi |  Italy |
16.98 | |
| 6 | Vladimir Loshchilov | Soviet Union |
16.96 | |
| 7 | Vilmos Varjú |  Hungary |
16.77 | |
| 8 | Alfred Sosgórnik |  Poland |
16.65 | |
| 9 | Dieter Urbach | West Germany |
16.65 | |
| 10 | Todor Artarski |  Bulgaria |
16.48 | |
| 11 | Eugeniusz Kwiatkowski | Poland |
16.33 | |
| 12 | Jaroslav Plíhal | Czechoslovakia |
16.26 | |
| 13 | Joel Eklund |  Sweden |
16.20 | |
| 14 | Martyn Lucking | Great Britain |
16.02 | |
| 15 | Aksel Thorsager |  Denmark |
15.88 | |
| 16 | Georgios Tsakanikas |  Greece |
15.73 | |
| 17 | Gunnar Huseby |  Iceland |
15.62 |
Qualification
23 August
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hermann Lingnau | West Germany |
17.00 | Q |
| 2 | Alfred Sosgórnik | Poland |
16.79 | Q |
| 3 | Viktor Lipsnis | Soviet Union |
16.76 | Q |
| 4 | Vladimir Loshchilov | Soviet Union |
16.75 | Q |
| 5 | Jiří Skobla | Czechoslovakia |
16.75 | Q |
| 6 | Silvano Meconi | Italy |
16.07 | Q |
| 7 | Arthur Rowe | Great Britain |
16.04 | Q |
| 8 | Vilmos Varjú | Hungary |
15.95 | Q |
| 9 | Georgios Tsakanikas | Greece |
15.91 | Q |
| 10 | Dieter Urbach | West Germany |
15.89 | Q |
| 11 | Joel Eklund | Sweden |
15.76 | Q |
| 12 | Martyn Lucking | Great Britain |
15.74 | Q |
| 13 | Todor Artarski | Bulgaria |
15.61 | Q |
| 14 | Jaroslav Plíhal | Czechoslovakia |
15.60 | Q |
| 15 | Gunnar Huseby | Iceland |
15.50 | Q |
| 16 | Aksel Thorsager | Denmark |
15.45 | Q |
| 17 | Eugeniusz Kwiatkowski | Poland |
15.32 | Q |
| 18 | Mario Monti | Italy |
14.53 |
Participation
According to an unofficial count, 18 athletes from 12 countries participated in the event.
- Bulgaria (1)
- Czechoslovakia (2)
- Denmark (1)
- Greece (1)
- Hungary (1)
- Iceland (1)
- Italy (2)
- Poland (2)
- Soviet Union (2)
- Sweden (1)
- Great Britain (2)
- West Germany (2)
References
- European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 384–390, retrieved 13 August 2014
| Shot put at the European Athletics Championships | |
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| European Athletics Championships champions in men's shot put | |
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