title: Athletics at the 1974 British Commonwealth Games – Men's shot put
text: # Athletics at the 1974 British Commonwealth Games – Men's shot put
  
  The men's shot put event at the 1974 British Commonwealth Games was held on 2 February at the Queen Elizabeth II Park in Christchurch, New Zealand.
  
  ## Results
  
  | Rank | Name | Nationality | Result | Notes |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Geoff Capes | England | 20.74 | GR |
  | | Mike Winch | England | 19.36 | |
  | | Bruce Pirnie | Canada | 18.68 | |
  | 4 | Bill Tancred | England | 18.13 | |
  | 5 | Robin Tait | New Zealand | 17.71 | |
  | 6 | Ray Rigby | Australia | 16.98 | |
  | 7 | Tony Satchwell | Jersey | 16.29 | |
  | 8 | Sitiveni Rabuka | Fiji | 14.14 | |
  