Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Women's shot put

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Women's shot put
at the Games of the XXIX Olympiad
Venue Beijing National Stadium
Date 16 August 2008
Competitors 35 from 22 nations
Winning distance 20.56
Medalists
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1st Valerie Vili  New Zealand
2nd Natallia Mikhnevich  Belarus
3rd Nadzeya Astapchuk  Belarus
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The women's shot put event at the 2008 Olympic Games took place on 16 August at the Beijing Olympic Stadium.[1] The qualifying standards were Lua error in Module:Convert at line 1851: attempt to index local 'en_value' (a nil value). (A standard) and Lua error in Module:Convert at line 1851: attempt to index local 'en_value' (a nil value). (B standard).[2]

The event was won by Valerie Vili (née Adams) of New Zealand, with a best throw of 20.56 metres.[3]

Schedule

All times are China standard time (UTC+8)

Date Time Round
Saturday, 16 August 2008 09:10
21:10		 Qualifications
Finals

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows.

World record  Natalya Lisovskaya (URS) 22.63 m Moscow, Soviet Union 7 June 1987
Olympic record  Ilona Slupianek (GDR) 22.41 m Moscow, Soviet Union 24 July 1980

No new world or Olympic records were set for this event.

Results

Qualifying round

Qualification: Qualifying Performance 18.40 (Q) or at least 12 best performers (q) advance to the Final.

Rank Group Name Nationality 1 2 3 Result Notes
1 A Valerie Vili  New Zealand 19.73 19.73 Q
2 B Gong Lijiao  China 19.46 19.46 Q, PB
3 A Li Meiju  China 19.18 19.18 Q, PB
4 A Natallia Mikhnevich  Belarus 19.11 19.11 Q
5 A Christina Schwanitz  Germany x 17.97 19.09 19.09 Q
6 B Nadzeya Ostapchuk  Belarus 19.08 19.08 Q
7 A Misleydis González  Cuba 18.42 18.91 18.91 Q
8 B Anna Omarova  Russia 18.26 x 18.74 18.74 Q
9 A Chiara Rosa  Italy 18.74 18.74 Q, SB
10 B Li Ling  China 18.60 18.60 Q
11 B Nadine Kleinert  Germany 18.52 18.52 Q
12 A Jillian Camarena  United States 18.15 18.32 18.51 18.51 Q, SB
13 B Michelle Carter  United States 18.49 18.49 Q
14 A Mailín Vargas  Cuba 18.47 18.47 Q
15 A Olga Ivanova  Russia 17.69 18.27 18.46 18.46 Q
16 A Denise Hinrichs  Germany 18.36 18.27 x 18.36
17 B Cleopatra Borel-Brown  Trinidad and Tobago 17.96 17.32 17.57 17.96
18 A Yanina Karolchyk-Pravalinskaya  Belarus 17.44 17.77 17.79 17.79
19 B Assunta Legnante  Italy 16.93 17.76 x 17.76
20 B Yumileidi Cumbá  Cuba x 17.60 x 17.60
21 A Anca Heltne  Romania 17.48 x 17.40 17.48
22 A Natalia Duco  Chile 17.24 x 17.40 17.40
23 A Kristin Heaston  United States x 17.34 17.34 17.34
24 B Vivian Chukwuemeka  Nigeria 17.15 17.05 x 17.15
25 B Irina Khudoroshkina  Russia 16.46 16.84 16.78 16.84
26 A Irini Terzoglou  Greece 16.08 16.14 16.50 16.50
27 B Ana Po'uhila  Tonga 16.21 16.42 16.35 16.42
28 B Lin Chia-Ying  Chinese Taipei 16.24 x 16.32 16.32
29 B Zhang Guirong  Singapore x 16.23 16.08 16.23
30 B Mariam Kevkhishvili  Georgia x 15.99 x 15.99
31 B Zara Northover  Jamaica 15.73 15.85 15.64 15.85
32 A Iolanta Ulyeva  Kazakhstan 15.49 x 15.06 15.49
33 A Lee Mi-Young 23x15px South Korea 14.76 x 15.10 15.10
A Irache Quintanal  Spain x x x NM
B Krystyna Zabawska  Poland x x x NM

WR world record | AR area record | CR championship record | GR games record | NR national record | OR Olympic record | PB personal best | SB season best | WL world leading (in a given season)

DNF = did not finish | DNS = did not start | DQ = disqualification | NM = no mark (i.e. no valid result) | Q = qualification by place in heat | q = qualification by overall place

Final

Rank Name Nationality 1 2 3 4 5 6 Result Notes
1st Valerie Vili  New Zealand 20.56 20.40 20.26 20.01 20.52 - 20.56 AR
2nd Natallia Mikhnevich  Belarus 19.16 20.28 19.87 19.82 19.94 20.10 20.28
3rd Nadzeya Ostapchuk  Belarus x 18.69 18.36 x 19.86 19.36 19.86
4 Misleydis González  Cuba 19.30 x 19.01 19.23 19.50 x 19.50 PB
5 Gong Lijiao  China 18.45 18.75 18.90 18.92 19.04 19.20 19.20
6 Anna Omarova  Russia 19.08 18.21 x x x 18.76 19.08
7 Nadine Kleinert  Germany 18.30 18.68 19.01 18.99 x 18.81 19.01
8 Li Meiju  China 18.68 18.99 18.74 x 18.85 19.00 19.00
9 Olga Ivanova  Russia 17.96 x 18.44 18.44
10 Mailín Vargas  Cuba 18.28 17.88 17.74 18.28
11 Christina Schwanitz  Germany x 17.96 18.27 18.27
12 Jillian Camarena  United States 18.09 18.24 17.44 18.24
13 Chiara Rosa  Italy 18.22 17.98 x 18.22
14 Li Ling  China 17.94 x 17.81 17.94
15 Michelle Carter  United States 16.97 17.65 17.74 17.74

WR world record | AR area record | CR championship record | GR games record | NR national record | OR Olympic record | PB personal best | SB season best | WL world leading (in a given season)

DNF = did not finish | DNS = did not start | DQ = disqualification | NM = no mark (i.e. no valid result) | Q = qualification by place in heat | q = qualification by overall place

References

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