KnowraShot putLinked fromLinked fromThe 10 pages that link to Shot put, each with the reason it gives.All 10Broader topic 1Related 3Narrower topic 2Compared with 4Javelin throwCompared with: Unlike javelin, shot put uses a pushing action from a circle rather than a runway throw.Discus throwCompared with: Like discus, it uses a circle and sector, but the implement is pushed rather than thrown.JavelinCompared with: The shot is pushed rather than thrown and has no shaft or aerodynamic point.Al OerterCompared with: Unlike the discus, the shot put is pushed rather than released as a spinning disc.