Men · Throws · All-Time
Shot Put
23.56
Best mark
World record
22.91
Top 25 cutoff
26 rows: tie at the cutoff
23.01
Median
Of the 26 performances
3
Countries
USA 21 · ITA 4 · 1 others
Performance distribution
26 performances from 23.56 to 22.91 · median 23.01
Top 25 cutoff through history
How fast an athlete needed to be to make the list each year
Season lists are not yet published for this event. This chart fills in as they are imported from a permitted source.
World all-time top 25
All performances · updated 1 Sep 2026 · Wikipedia (English) revision of 1 Sep 2026 · methodology
26 rows · tie at the cutoff
| # | Athlete | Country | Mark | Date | Venue | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ryan Crouser WR | USA | 23.56 | 27 May 2023 | Los Angeles | 30 |
| 2 | Ryan Crouser | USA | 23.51 | 19 Aug 2023 | Budapest | 30 |
| 3 | Ryan Crouser | USA | 23.37 | 18 Jun 2021 | Eugene | 28 |
| 4 | Ryan Crouser | USA | 23.30 | 5 Aug 2021 | Tokyo | 28 |
| 5 | Joe Kovacs | USA | 23.23 | 7 Sep 2022 | Zürich | 33 |
| 6 | Ryan Crouser | USA | 23.15 | 21 Aug 2021 | Eugene | 28 |
| 7 | Joe Kovacs | USA | 23.13 | 25 May 2024 | Eugene | 34 |
| 8 | Randy Barnes | USA | 23.12 | 20 May 1990 | Westwood | 23 |
| 8 | Ryan Crouser | USA | 23.12 | 24 Jun 2022 | Eugene | 29 |
| 10 | Randy Barnes | USA | 23.10 | 26 May 1990 | San Jose | 23 |
| 11 | Ryan Crouser | USA | 23.07 | 23 Jul 2023 | London | 30 |
| 12 | Ulf Timmermann | GDR | 23.06 | 22 May 1988 | Chania | 25 |
| 13 | Ryan Crouser | USA | 23.02 | 28 May 2022 | Eugene | 29 |
| 14 | Ryan Crouser | USA | 23.01 | 22 May 2021 | Tucson | 28 |
| 15 | Leonardo Fabbri | ITA | 22.98 | 14 Sep 2024 | Brussels | 27 |
| 16 | Leonardo Fabbri | ITA | 22.95 | 15 May 2024 | Savona | 27 |
| 17 | Ryan Crouser | USA | 22.94 | 17 Jul 2022 | Eugene | 29 |
| 18 | Joe Kovacs | USA | 22.93 | 17 Sep 2023 | Eugene | 34 |
| 18 | Ryan Crouser | USA | 22.93 | 7 Sep 2024 | Zagreb | 31 |
| 18 | Joe Kovacs | USA | 22.93 | 18 May 2024 | Los Angeles | 34 |
| 21 | Ryan Crouser | USA | 22.92 | 18 Jun 2021 | Eugene | 28 |
| 22 | Alessandro Andrei | ITA | 22.91 | 12 Aug 1987 | Viareggio | 28 |
| 22 | Joe Kovacs | USA | 22.91 | 5 Oct 2019 | Doha | 30 |
| 22 | Ryan Crouser | USA | 22.91 | 18 Jul 2020 | Marietta | 27 |
| 22 | Ryan Crouser | USA | 22.91 | 17 Sep 2023 | Eugene | 30 |
| 22 | Leonardo Fabbri | ITA | 22.91 | 23 May 2024 | Asti | 27 |