
U.S. Olympic Team Trials Champions
Men's Shot Put
| 2004 | Adam Nelson | 21.64m / 71-0 |
| 2000 | Adam Nelson | 72-7 |
| 1996 | Randy Barnes | 70-1.5 |
| 1992 | Mike Stulce | 70-5.25 |
| 1988 | Randy Barnes | 71-9.5 |
| 1984 | Dave Laut | 70-0.5 |
| 1980 | Pete Schmock | 68-4 |
| 1976 | Al Feuerbach | 69-3.5 |
| 1972 | George Woods | 70-1.25 |
| 1968 | George Woods | 68-0.25 |
| 1964 | Dallas Long | 64-9 |
| 1960 | Dallas Long | 63-3.75 |
| 1956 | Parry O'Brien | 60-10 |
| 1952 | Darrow Hooper | 57-1.375 |
| 1948 | Francis Delaney | 55-1.75 |
| 1936 | Jack Torrance | 51-6.675 |
| 1932 | Leo Sexton | 52-8 |
| 1928 | Herman Brix | 50-11.75 |
| 1924 | Clarence Houser | 49-11.125 |
| 1920 | Pat McDonald | 47-0.25 |