The men's shot put event at the 1998 European Athletics Indoor Championships was held on 28 February.Results (p. 561–562)
Medalists GoldSilverBronzeOliver-Sven BuderMika HalvariArsi Harju
Results Qualification Rank Athlete Nationality #1 #2 #3 Result Notes 1 Oliver-Sven Buder 20.51 20.51 Q 2 Manuel Martínez 19.99 18.38 – 19.99 q 3 Dragan Perić 19.93 – – 19.93 q 4 Mika Halvari 19.74 19.60 – 19.74 q 5 Roman Virastyuk 19.55 19.72 x 19.72 q 6 Paolo Dal Soglio 19.72 19.52 x 19.72 q 7 Arsi Harju 18.79 19.50 19.37 19.50 q 8 Oleksandr Bagach 19.46 19.15 19.25 19.46 q 9 Pavel Chumachenko 18.79 x 19.44 19.44 q 10 Michael Mertens 19.22 18.93 18.95 19.22 q 11 Corrado Fantini x 18.83 18.98 18.98 q 12 Oliver Dück 18.02 18.84 18.59 18.84 13 Shaun Pickering x x 18.82 18.82 14 Yuriy Bilonoh 18.69 17.93 x 18.69 15 Mark Proctor x 18.66 x 18.66 16 Andrei Mikhnevich 18.54 x 17.81 18.54 17 Gheorghe Guşet 17.95 18.22 x 18.22 18 Jean-Louis Lebon 17.49 x 17.68 17.68 19 Rocky Vaitanaki 17.36 16.90 x 17.36 Miroslav Menc 19.87 19.09 – Doping Kristian Pettersson Stéphane Vial Margus Tammaru
Final Rank Athlete Nationality #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 Result Notes Oliver-Sven Buder x 21.47 x 21.01 x – 21.47 Mika Halvari x 20.05 20.59 20.02 x x 20.59 Arsi Harju 20.51 20.40 20.53 20.11 20.33 x 20.53 Dragan Perić 20.21 19.89 x x x x 20.21 Roman Virastyuk 20.01 x 20.19 19.99 20.03 20.03 20.21 Manuel Martínez 20.09 19.82 x x 19.83 19.57 20.09 Oleksandr Bagach 19.57 19.89 19.82 x 19.62 x 19.89 Michael Mertens 19.16 19.08 19.68 19.68 Paolo Dal Soglio x x 19.66 19.66 10 Pavel Chumachenko 19.00 19.55 19.19 19.55 11 Corrado Fantini 18.84 19.47 19.24 19.47 Miroslav Menc 19.96 19.72 19.73 19.76 20.17 19.50 Doping
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Qualification results Final results