Praha European Championships
Stadion Evžena Rošického, Praha (TCH)
29 AUG–03 SEP 1978
GL
Men's Shot Put
Final
| Place | Name | Birth Date | Mark | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Udo BEYER | 09 AUG 1955 | GDR | 21.08 |
| 2. | Aleksandr BARYSHNIKOV | 11 NOV 1948 | URS | 20.68 |
| 3. | Wolfgang SCHMIDT | 16 JAN 1954 | GDR | 20.30 |
| 4. | Reijo STÅHLBERG | 21 SEP 1952 | FIN | 20.17 |
| 5. | Anatoliy YAROSH | 26 OCT 1952 | URS | 20.03 |
| 6. | Jaromír VLK | 04 MAR 1949 | TCH | 19.53 |
| 7. | Hreinn HALLDÓRSSON | 03 MAR 1949 | ISL | 19.34 |
| 8. | Jaroslav BRABEC | 27 JUL 1949 | TCH | 19.27 |
| 9. | Valcho STOYEV | 20 JAN 1952 | BUL | 19.23 |
| 10. | Mathias SCHMIDT | 22 NOV 1956 | GDR | 19.21 |
| Geoff CAPES | 23 AUG 1949 | GBR | DQ | |
| - | Yevgeniy MIRONOV | 01 NOV 1949 | URS | DQ |
Qualification - Group 1
| Place | Name | Birth Date | Mark | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Udo BEYER | 09 AUG 1955 | GDR | 20.03 |
| 2. | Aleksandr BARYSHNIKOV | 11 NOV 1948 | URS | 19.74 |
| 3. | Wolfgang SCHMIDT | 16 JAN 1954 | GDR | 19.72 |
| 4. | Hreinn HALLDÓRSSON | 03 MAR 1949 | ISL | 19.62 |
| 5. | Jaroslav BRABEC | 27 JUL 1949 | TCH | 19.48 |
| 6. | Valcho STOYEV | 20 JAN 1952 | BUL | 19.26 |
| 7. | Jean-Pierre EGGER | 30 JUL 1943 | SUI | 18.67 |
| 8. | Vladimir MILIĆ | 23 OCT 1955 | YUG | 18.35 |
| 9. | Angelo GROPPELLI | 12 JUL 1946 | ITA | 18.04 |
Qualification - Group 2
| Place | Name | Birth Date | Mark | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Reijo STÅHLBERG | 21 SEP 1952 | FIN | 20.25 |
| 2. | Anatoliy YAROSH | 26 OCT 1952 | URS | 19.80 |
| 3. | Jaromír VLK | 04 MAR 1949 | TCH | 19.76 |
| 4. | Mathias SCHMIDT | 22 NOV 1956 | GDR | 19.38 |
| 5. | Ralf REICHENBACH | 31 JUL 1950 | FRG | 19.09 |
| 6. | Miroslav JANOUŠEK | 02 FEB 1945 | TCH | 18.61 |
| 7. | Anders ARRHENIUS | 16 JUL 1947 | SWE | 18.48 |
| 8. | Marco MONTELATICI | 25 AUG 1953 | ITA | 18.14 |
| Geoff CAPES | 23 AUG 1949 | GBR | DQ | |
| - | Yevgeniy MIRONOV | 01 NOV 1949 | URS | DQ |
Combined Events - GL
Men's Shot Put
Combined - Group
| Place | Name | Birth Date | Mark | Points | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Aleksandr GREBENYUK | 22 MAY 1951 | URS | 15.93 | 847 |
| 2. | Holger SCHMIDT | 11 JAN 1957 | FRG | 15.74 | 835 |
| 3. | Rainer POTTEL | 29 AUG 1953 | GDR | 15.05 | 793 |
| 4. | Siegfried STARK | 12 JUN 1955 | GDR | 15.04 | 792 |
| 5. | Dietmar SCHAUERHAMMER | 12 AUG 1955 | GDR | 14.91 | 784 |
| 6. | Yuriy KUTSENKO | 05 MAR 1952 | URS | 14.82 | 779 |
| 7. | Josef ZEILBAUER | 24 SEP 1952 | AUT | 14.81 | 778 |
| 8. | Daley THOMPSON | 30 JUL 1958 | GBR | 14.69 | 771 |
| 9. | Árpád KISS | 26 AUG 1956 | HUN | 14.45 | 756 |
| 10. | Yves LE ROY | 23 FEB 1951 | FRA | 14.38 | 752 |
| 11. | Elías Rúnar SVEINSSON | 10 JAN 1952 | ISL | 14.17 | 739 |
| 12. | Johannes LAHTI | 29 MAY 1952 | FIN | 14.06 | 732 |
| 13. | Vladimir BURYAKOV | 13 JAN 1955 | URS | 14.01 | 729 |
| 14. | Jürgen HINGSEN | 15 APR 1958 | FRG | 13.94 | 725 |
| 15. | Thierry DUBOIS | 19 JAN 1956 | FRA | 13.78 | 715 |
| 16. | Jaromir FRIC | 16 SEP 1953 | TCH | 13.58 | 703 |
| 17. | Christer LYTHELL | 24 OCT 1950 | SWE | 13.55 | 701 |
| 18. | Atanas ANDONOV | 16 JUL 1955 | BUL | 13.54 | 700 |
| 19. | Kenneth RIGGBERGER | 15 DEC 1949 | SWE | 13.46 | 695 |
| 20. | Georg WERTHNER | 07 APR 1956 | AUT | 13.46 | 695 |
| 21. | Luděk PERNICA | 12 DEC 1949 | TCH | 13.43 | 693 |
| 22. | Roger KANERVA | 30 OCT 1951 | FIN | 13.32 | 687 |
| 23. | Armin TSCHENETT | 02 JUL 1955 | SUI | 13.15 | 676 |
