Shot Put, Men
| Competition | 1978 European Athletics Championships |
|---|---|
| Venue |
Praha
 TCH
|
| Held | 31 August – 1 September 1978 |
| Status | Medal |
| Competitors | 4 |
| Countries | 2 |
| Pos | Athlete(s) | Country | Mark | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🥇 | Udo Beyer |  GDR |
21.08 | ||
| DQ | Yevgeny Mironov |  URS |
20.87 | ||
| 🥈 | Aleksandr Baryshnikov | URS |
20.68 | ||
| 🥉 | Wolfgang Schmidt | GDR |
20.30 |