The pictures above show Andrei during the final of the men's Shot Put at the 2008
Olympic Games in Beijing. Mikhnevich, the gold medallist at the 2003 World Championships
in Edmonton, won the bronze medal with an effort of 21.05m,
just 1cm ahead of Dylan Armstrong in 4th place.
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| Men's Shot Put Final. 2008 Olympic Games |
| 1. Tomasz MAJEWSKI |
|
POL |
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21.51m |
| 2. Christian CANTWELL |
|
USA |
|
21.09m |
| 3. Andrei MIKHNEVICH |
|
BLR |
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21.05m annulled |
| 4. Dylan ARMSTRONG |
|
CAN |
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21.04m |
| 5. Pavel LYZHYN |
|
BLR |
|
20.98m |
| 6. Yuriy BILONOG |
|
UKR |
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20.63m |
| 7. Reese HOFFA |
|
USA |
|
20.53m |
| 8. Pavel SOF'IN |
|
RUS |
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20.42m |
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