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The men's shot put competition at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, Mexico took place on October 13–14. Nineteen athletes from 14 nations competed. The maximum number of athletes per nation had been set at 3 since the 1930 Olympic Congress. The event was wo by Randy Matson of the United States, the nation's sixth consecutive and 14th overall victory in the men's shot put. His teammate George Woods took silver, making 1968 the sixth straight Games the Americans had finished one-two. Matson was the seventh man to win two medals in the event (adding to his 1964 silver); Woods would become the eighth in 1972. Eduard Gushchin took bronze, the Soviet Union's first men's shot put medal.

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  • The men's shot put competition at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, Mexico took place on October 13–14. Nineteen athletes from 14 nations competed. The maximum number of athletes per nation had been set at 3 since the 1930 Olympic Congress. The event was wo by Randy Matson of the United States, the nation's sixth consecutive and 14th overall victory in the men's shot put. His teammate George Woods took silver, making 1968 the sixth straight Games the Americans had finished one-two. Matson was the seventh man to win two medals in the event (adding to his 1964 silver); Woods would become the eighth in 1972. Eduard Gushchin took bronze, the Soviet Union's first men's shot put medal. (en)
  • Das Kugelstoßen der Männer bei den Olympischen Spielen 1968 in Mexiko-Stadt wurde am 13. und 14. Oktober 1968 im Estadio Olímpico Universitario ausgetragen. Neunzehn Athleten nahmen teil. Olympiasieger wurde der US-Amerikaner Randy Matson. Er gewann vor seinem Landsmann George Woods und Eduard Guschtschin aus der Sowjetunion. Für die Bundesrepublik Deutschland – offiziell Deutschland – starteten Traugott Glöckler und Heinfried Birlenbach, die beide das Finale erreichten. Birlenbach wurde Achter, Glöckler Zwölfter.Die DDR – offiziell Ostdeutschland – wurde durch Uwe Grabe und Dieter Hoffmann vertreten, die ebenfalls beide das Finale erreichten. Hoffmann wurde Vierter, Grabe Siebter.Für die Schweiz ging Edy Hubacher, der 1972 in Sapporo Olympiasieger im Viererbob wurde, an den Start. Hubacher scheiterte an der Qualifikationsweite.Athleten aus Österreich und Liechtenstein nahmen nicht teil. (de)
  • L'épreuve du lancer du poids masculin aux Jeux olympiques de 1968 s'est déroulée les 13 et 14 octobre 1968 au Stade olympique universitaire de Mexico, au Mexique. Elle est remportée par l'Américain Randy Matson. (fr)
  • Il getto del peso ha fatto parte del programma maschile di atletica leggera ai Giochi della XIX Olimpiade. La competizione si è svolta nei giorni 13-14 ottobre 1968 allo Stadio Olimpico Universitario di Città del Messico. (it)
  • Толкание ядра, мужчины Мехико, Национальный стадион, 13—14.10.1968 (ru)
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  • The men's shot put competition at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, Mexico took place on October 13–14. Nineteen athletes from 14 nations competed. The maximum number of athletes per nation had been set at 3 since the 1930 Olympic Congress. The event was wo by Randy Matson of the United States, the nation's sixth consecutive and 14th overall victory in the men's shot put. His teammate George Woods took silver, making 1968 the sixth straight Games the Americans had finished one-two. Matson was the seventh man to win two medals in the event (adding to his 1964 silver); Woods would become the eighth in 1972. Eduard Gushchin took bronze, the Soviet Union's first men's shot put medal. (en)
  • L'épreuve du lancer du poids masculin aux Jeux olympiques de 1968 s'est déroulée les 13 et 14 octobre 1968 au Stade olympique universitaire de Mexico, au Mexique. Elle est remportée par l'Américain Randy Matson. (fr)
  • Il getto del peso ha fatto parte del programma maschile di atletica leggera ai Giochi della XIX Olimpiade. La competizione si è svolta nei giorni 13-14 ottobre 1968 allo Stadio Olimpico Universitario di Città del Messico. (it)
  • Толкание ядра, мужчины Мехико, Национальный стадион, 13—14.10.1968 (ru)
  • Das Kugelstoßen der Männer bei den Olympischen Spielen 1968 in Mexiko-Stadt wurde am 13. und 14. Oktober 1968 im Estadio Olímpico Universitario ausgetragen. Neunzehn Athleten nahmen teil. Olympiasieger wurde der US-Amerikaner Randy Matson. Er gewann vor seinem Landsmann George Woods und Eduard Guschtschin aus der Sowjetunion. (de)
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  • Olympische Sommerspiele 1968/Leichtathletik – Kugelstoßen (Männer) (de)
  • Athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics – Men's shot put (en)
  • Atletica leggera ai Giochi della XIX Olimpiade - Getto del peso maschile (it)
  • Lancer du poids masculin aux Jeux olympiques d'été de 1968 (fr)
  • Лёгкая атлетика на летних Олимпийских играх 1968 — толкание ядра (мужчины) (ru)
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