1938 European Athletics Championships – Men's shot put

Events at the 1938 European Athletics Championships
Track events
100 m		men		women
200 m		men		women
400 m		men
800 m		men
1500 m		men
5000 m		men
10,000 m		men
80 m hurdles				women
110 m hurdles		men
400 m hurdles		men
3000 m steeplechase		men
4×100 m relay		men		women
4×400 m relay		men
Road events
Marathon		men
50 km walk		men
Field events
Long jump		men		women
Triple jump		men
High jump		men		women
Pole vault		men
Shot put		men		women
Discus throw		men		women
Javelin throw		men		women
Hammer throw		men
Combined events
Decathlon		men

The men's shot put at the 1938 European Athletics Championships was held in Paris, France, at Stade Olympique de Colombes on 4 September 1938.^[1]

Medalists

Gold	Aleksander Kreek  Estonia
Silver	Gerhard Stöck  Germany
Bronze	Hans Woellke  Germany

Results

Final

4 September

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result	Notes
01 !	Aleksander Kreek	Estonia	15.83	CR
02 !	Gerhard Stöck	Germany	15.59
03 !	Hans Woellke	Germany	15.52
4	Sulo Bärlund	Finland	15.07
5	Gunnar Bergh	Sweden	14.92
6	Jaroslav Vítek	Czechoslovakia	14.77
7	Angiolo Profeti	Italy	14.67
8	Witold Gerutto	Poland	14.41
9	Jules Noël	France	14.35
10	Roger Braconnot	France	14.12
11	Kalevi Kotkas	Finland	13.92
12	Jean Wagner	Luxembourg	13.35

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 12 athletes from 9 countries participated in the event.

References