<page_title> Athletics at the 1956 Summer Olympics – Men's shot put </page_title> <section_title> Final classification </section_title> <table> <cell> 18.57 m <col_header> DISTANCE </col_header> </cell> <cell> Bill Nieder (USA) <col_header> NAME ATHLETE </col_header> </cell> <cell> 18.18 m <col_header> DISTANCE </col_header> </cell> </table>
Just short of 18.57, Nieder threw 18.18m.