Athletics at the 1951 Pan American Games – Men's shot put

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The men's shot put event at the 1951 Pan American Games was held at the Estadio Monumental in Buenos Aires on 2 March.[http://atfs.org/wp-content/uploads/Pan-Am-Games-1951-Updated-May2020.pdf Full results]{{cite web|url=http://trackfield.brinkster.net/Tournaments.asp?TourCode=P&Year=1951&Gender=M&TF=F&P=F|website=trackfield.brinkster.net|title=Track and Field Statistics |accessdate=12 November 2020}}