2007 World Championships in Athletics – Women's shot put

The women's shot put event at the 2007 World Championships in Athletics took place on August 26, 2007 at the Nagai Stadium in Osaka, Japan.

Victory ceremony

Medallists

GoldValerie Vili
 New Zealand (NZL)
SilverNadine Kleinert
 Germany (GER)
BronzeLi Ling
 China (CHN)

Abbreviations

  • All results shown are in metres
Qautomatic qualification
qqualification by rank
DNSdid not start
NMno mark
WRworld record
WLworld leading
ARarea record
NRnational record
PBpersonal best
SBseason best

Records

Standing records prior to the 2007 World Athletics Championships
World Record  Natalya Lisovskaya (URS)22.63 m June 7, 1987 Moscow, Soviet Union
Event Record  Natalya Lisovskaya (URS)21.24 m September 5, 1987 Rome, Italy

Qualification

Group A

PlaceAthleteNation123TimeNotes
1Valerie Vili  New Zealand (NZL)19.4519.45Q
2Li Meiju  China (CHN)19.0519.05Q
3Chiara Rosa  Italy (ITA)18.7718.77Q
4Li Ling  China (CHN)18.7618.76Q
5Petra Lammert  Germany (GER)18.7218.72Q
6Yanina Karolchyk-Pravalinskaya  Belarus (BLR)17.3418.5218.52Q
7Yumileidi Cumbá  Cuba (CUB)18.1718.2218.2918.29q
8Anna Avdeyeva  Russia (RUS)17.5217.4218.1918.19
9Helena Engman  Sweden (SWE)X15.2717.5017.50
10Kristin Heaston  United States (USA)17.14X17.4017.40
11Elisângela Adriano  Brazil (BRA)16.92X17.0717.07
12Sarah Stevens  United States (USA)16.87X16.2616.87
13Ana Pouhila  Tonga (TGA)16.4116.6116.6216.62
14Lin Chia-Ying  Chinese Taipei (TPE)16.0516.2016.4116.41

Group B

PlaceAthleteNation123TimeNotes
1Nadine Kleinert  Germany (GER)19.1719.17Q
2Anna Omarova  Russia (RUS)18.8518.85Q
3Gong Lijiao  China (CHN)X18.2018.3818.38Q
4Misleydis González  Cuba (CUB)18.2818.1718.0518.28q
5Nadzeya Astapchuk  Belarus (BLR)18.23X18.1118.23q
6Assunta Legnante  Italy (ITA)17.2617.8618.1918.19
7Oksana Gaus  Russia (RUS)17.5817.6517.2017.65
8Cleopatra Borel-Brown  Trinidad and Tobago (TRI)16.7617.29X17.29
9Yoko Toyonaga  Japan (JPN)16.3416.5217.0217.02SB
10Jillian Camarena  United States (USA)16.95X16.8916.95
11Irache Quintanal  Spain (ESP)16.53X16.3216.53
12Anca Heltne  Romania (ROM)16.1916.27X16.27
13Iolanta Ulyeva  Kazakhstan (KAZ)15.4915.5215.0115.52
Vivian Chukwuemeka  Nigeria (NGR)XXXNM

Final

RankAthleteNationAttemptsResultNote
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Valerie Vili  New Zealand (NZL)19.8919.7419.80X19.9520.5420.54 m WL
Nadine Kleinert  Germany (GER)18.7519.4519.04X19.7719.7219.77 m SB
Li Ling  China (CHN)18.2118.88X18.92X19.3819.38 m PB
4Petra Lammert  Germany (GER)19.33X19.2718.8618.92X19.33 m
5Li Meiju  China (CHN)17.2918.7918.8318.3218.7718.6218.83 m
6Gong Lijiao  China (CHN)17.8218.66X18.34XX18.66 m
7Chiara Rosa  Italy (ITA)X18.3518.1718.39XX18.39 m
8Anna Omarova  Russia (RUS)18.20XX18.20 m
9Yanina Karolchyk-Pravalinskaya  Belarus (BLR)X18.17X18.17 m
10Misleydis González  Cuba (CUB)17.3618.1417.8718.14 m
11Yumileidi Cumbá  Cuba (CUB)X17.9317.8317.93 m
Nadezhda Ostapchuk  Belarus (BLR)20.04X19.17X X20.4820.48 m DQ

References