Bosnian shot putter
Mesud Pezer (born 27 August 1994) is a Bosnian shot putter .[ 2] Pezer holds both national records in the shot put discipline.
He represented his country at the 2016 Summer Olympics without qualifying for the final, and the 2020 Summer Olympics , where he reached the final and placed 11th overall.
His personal bests in the event are 21.48 m (70 ft 5+ 1 ⁄2 in) outdoors (Växjö 2019) and 21.15 m ( 69 ft 4+ 1 ⁄2 in) indoors (Birmingham 2018).
International competitions
Year
Competition
Venue
Position
Event
Notes
Representing Bosnia and Herzegovina
2011
World Youth Championships
Lille , France
6th
Shot put (5 kg)
19.79 m
European Youth Olympic Festival
Trabzon, Turkey
3rd
Shot put (5 kg)
19.13 m
2012
World Junior Championships
Tallinn, Estonia
5th
Shot put (6 kg)
19.83 m
2013
European Junior Championships
Rieti, Italy
1st
Shot put (6 kg)
20.44 m
2015
European U23 Championships
Tallinn, Estonia
4th
Shot put
18.98 m
2016
European Championships
Amsterdam, Netherlands
12th
Shot put
19.49 m
Olympic Games
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
24th (q)
Shot put
19.55 m
2017
European Indoor Championships
Belgrade, Serbia
7th
Shot put
20.37 m
World Championships
London , United Kingdom
21st (q)
Shot put
19.88 m
DécaNation
Angers , France
3rd
Shot put
20.18 m
2018
World Indoor Championships
Birmingham, United Kingdom
5th
Shot put
21.15 m
Mediterranean Games
Tarragona, Spain
3rd
Shot put
19.82 m
European Championships
Berlin, Germany
12th
Shot put
19.91 m
2019
European Indoor Championships
Glasgow , United Kingdom
6th
Shot put
20.69 m
World Championships
Doha , Qatar
20th (q)
Shot put
20.17 m
2021
European Indoor Championships
Toruń , Poland
8th
Shot put
19.77 m
Olympic Games
Tokyo, Japan
11th
Shot put
20.08 m
2022
World Indoor Championships
Belgrade, Serbia
8th
Shot put
20.94 m
2023
European Indoor Championships
Istanbul, Turkey
7th
Shot put
19.94 m
World Championships
Budapest, Hungary
22nd (q)
Shot put
19.86 m
2024
World Indoor Championships
Glasgow, United Kingdom
9th
Shot put
20.41 m
European Championships
Rome, Italy
9th
Shot put
19.92 m
Olympic Games
Paris, France
26th (q)
Shot put
19.03 m
Note: This table only includes major athletics championships and does not include Diamond League or World Athletics Continental Tour /IAAF World Challenge meets.
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