Leonardo Fabbri headed the qualifiers for the final with 21.76m.
At the Europen Championships just weeks earlier he set a new C.B.P.
of 22.45m, having already inproved his Italian to 22.95 metres on
15th May 2024 in Savona. Olympic medals beckoned.
Alas they did not come.
2024 Paris Olympic Games.
Final men's shot put.
2024 European Athletics Championships. Rome.
Final men's shot put.
1. Leonardo Fabbri (ITA) 22.45m CR
2. Filip Mihaljevic (CRO) 21.20m
3. Michat Haratyk (POL) 20.94m SB
4. Scott Lincoln (GBR) 20.88m
5. Tomas Stanek (CZE) 20.88m
6. Bob Bertemes (LUX) 20.86m
7. Andrei Rares Toader (ROU) 20.43m
8. Marcus Thomsen (NOR) 20.42m