Link waved his hand and left the throwing area to watch the three throws of Klaus, the Australian player, in the waiting area.
In the first round, Klaus's best result was 20.92 meters, unable to break the 21-meter barrier.
The second round was the same, with the best throw being 20.89 meters, ranking seventh in that round.
After Klaus's results were out, the men's shot put event came to an end.
Link, with a result of 21.18 meters, ranked first among all competitors, and effortlessly won the men's shot put championship.
The silver medal went to the Ukrainian player Bilonog, and the bronze to the American player Adam Nelson.
After the competition, the Olympic Organizing Committee held an awards ceremony at the Ancient Olympia Stadium, where Link, dressed in the Huaxia Team uniform, ascended to the highest podium and was awarded a gold medal by the president of the International Olympic Committee, Rogge.
