| Men's shot put at the 2025 World Athletics Indoor Championships | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Nanjing's Cube atNanjing Youth Olympic Sports Park | |||||||||
| Location | Nanjing, China | |||||||||
| Dates | 23 March | |||||||||
| Competitors | 15 from 12 nations | |||||||||
| Winning distance | 21.65 m | |||||||||
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Themen'sshot put at the2025 World Athletics Indoor Championships took place on the short track of the Nanjing's Cube atNanjing Youth Olympic Sports Park in Nanjing, China, on 23 March 2025. This was the 21st time the event was contested at theWorld Athletics Indoor Championships. Athletes could qualify by achieving the entry standard or by theirWorld Athletics Ranking in the event.
The final took place on 23 March during the evening session.
The men'sshot put was contested 20 times before 2025, at every previous edition of theWorld Athletics Indoor Championships.
| Record | Athlete (nation) | Height (m) | Location | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World record[1] |  Ryan Crouser (USA) | 23.56 | Los Angeles, United States | 27 May 2023 |
| Championship record[2] | 22.77 | Glasgow, United Kingdom | 1 March 2024 | |
| World leading[3] |  Leonardo Fabbri (ITA) | 21.95 | Liévin, France | 13 February 2025 |
For the men's shot put, the qualification period ran from 1 September 2024 until 9 March 2025.[4] Athletes could qualify by achieving the entry standards of 22.00 m.[5] Athletes could also qualify by virtue of theirWorld Athletics Ranking for the event or by virtue of theirWorld Athletics Indoor Tour wildcard.[4] There was a target number of 16 athletes.[5]
The final was held on 23 March, starting at 19:38 (UTC+8).[6][7]
| Place | Athlete | Nation | Round | Result | Notes | |||||
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| #1 | #2 | #3 | #4 | #5 | #6 | |||||
 | Tom Walsh |  New Zealand | 21.65 | x | 21.11 | 20.95 | 21.19 | 21.48 | 21.65 m | SB |
 | Roger Steen |  United States | 20.47 | 20.80 | 20.88 | x | x | 21.62 | 21.62 m | SB |
 | Adrian Piperi | United States | x | 21.21 | 20.88 | 21.48 | 20.95 | 21.08 | 21.48 m | |
| 4 | Leonardo Fabbri | Italy | 20.67 | 20.69 | x | 20.81 | 21.36 | 21.15 | 21.36 m | |
| 5 | Chukwuebuka Enekwechi |  Nigeria | 20.52 | x | 21.25 | 21.10 | x | x | 21.25 m | SB |
| 6 | Wictor Petersson |  Sweden | 20.03 | 20.73 | 20.24 | x | x | 20.87 | 20.87 m | |
| 7 | Andrei Toader |  Romania | x | 20.64 | x | 20.39 | 20.63 | 20.64 m | ||
| 8 | Zane Weir | Italy | 20.63 | x | x | 20.55 | x | 20.63 m | ||
| 9 | Rajindra Campbell |  Jamaica | 19.18 | 19.74 | 20.45 | x | 20.45 m | SB | ||
| 10 | Willian Dourado |  Brazil | 19.85 | x | 20.24 | x | 20.24 m | |||
| 11 | Welington Morais | Brazil | 19.85 | 20.13 | 19.96 | 20.13 m | ||||
| 12 | Scott Lincoln |  Great Britain | 19.88 | x | x | 19.88 m | ||||
| 13 | Xing Jialiang |  China | 18.90 | 19.24 | 19.76 | 19.76 m | ||||
| 14 | Chris van Niekerk |  South Africa | 19.39 | 19.47 | x | 19.47 m | ||||
| — | Konrad Bukowiecki |  Poland | x | x | x | NM | ||||
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