The men's shot put at the 2013 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Luzhniki Stadium on 15–16 August.

[1] Prior to the competition, the established records were as follows.

[2] All times are local times (UTC+4) Qualification: Qualifying performance 20.65 (Q) or at least 12 best performers (q).

[4] The final was started at 20:10.

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