2013 World Athletics Championships / Women's Shot Put

The shot put women at the 2013 World Championships in Athletics took place on 11 and 12 August 2013 in the Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow instead.

Records

World record	Natalia Wenediktovna Lisovskaya	22.63 m	June 7, 1987 Moscow
Championship record		21.24 m	5th September 1987 World Cup in Rome

Results

qualification

The qualification took place on August 11, 2013 at 10:45 a.m. local time (7:45 a.m. CEST ).

The qualification distance was 18.70 m; otherwise the twelve furthest pushers qualified for the final.

space	group	Athlete	country	#1	# 2	# 3	Width (m)
01	A.	Valerie Adams	New Zealand	19.89			19.89
02	B.	Michelle Carter	United States	18.29	19.76		19.76
03	A.	Yevgenia Kolodko	Russia	19.55			19.55
04th	B.	Christina Schwanitz	Germany	18.06	19.18		19.18
05	A.	Gong Lijiao	People's Republic of China	18.88			18.88
06th	A.	Liu Xiangrong	People's Republic of China	18.54	18.11	18.68	18.68
07th	B.	Irina Tarasova	Russia	18.37	x	18.19	18.37
08th	B.	Natalia Ducó	Chile	17.73	17.78	18.28 SB	18.28
09	B.	Li Ling	Argentina	18.13	x	18.19	18.19
10	B.	Halyna Obleshchuk	Ukraine	18.04	x	17.82	18.04
11	A.	Tia Brooks	United States	17.92	17.68	17.75	17.92
12	B.	Alena Kopez	Belarus	16.68	17.87	17.50	17.87
13	A.	Josephine Terlecki	Germany	17.87	x	x	17.87
14th	A.	Cleopatra Borel	Trinidad and Tobago	16.90	17.84 SB	17.02	17.84
15th	A.	Anca Heltne	Romania	17.76	17.46	x	17.76
16	A.	Julija Leanzjuk	Belarus	16.93	17.09	17.73	19.38
17th	A.	Sandra Lemos	Colombia	17.55	17.48	x	17.55
18th	B.	Geisa Arcanjo	Brazil	17.55	x	x	17.55
19th	B.	Radoslava Mawrodiewa	Bulgaria	17.34	17.16	17.33	17.34
20th	A.	Anita Marton	Hungary	16.98	17.32	16.99	17.32
21st	A.	Olha Holodna	Ukraine	17.21	x	17.17	17.21
22nd	B.	Chiara Rosa	Italy	17.18	x	16.71	17.18
23	B.	Chiara Rosa	Spain	16.64	16.99	17.14	17.14
24	B.	Ahymará Espinoza	Venezuela	16.24	16.86	16.39	16.86
25th	B.	Yaniuvis López	Cuba	x	16.82	16.56	16.82
26th	A.	Emel Dereli	Turkey	16.58	16.03	16.60	16.60
27	B.	Alyona Dubitskaya	Belarus	x	16.37	16.53	16.53
28	A.	Valentina Muzaric	Croatia	16.47	x	16.44	16.47
29	B.	Alyssa Hasslen	United States	15.93	15.67	15.97	15.97
	A.	Leila Rajabi	Iran				DNS

final

The final took place on August 12, 2013 at 8:25 p.m. local time (5:25 p.m. CEST ).

space	Athlete	country	#1	# 2	# 3	# 4	# 5	# 6	Width (m)
	Valerie Adams	New Zealand	20.41	20.46	20.88	x	20.76	20.32	20.88
	Christina Schwanitz	Germany	19.22	19.72	19.61	19.42	19.74	20.41 PB	20.41
	Gong Lijiao	People's Republic of China	19.16	19.95	19.74	x	19.37	19.77	19.95
04th	Michelle Carter	United States	19.92	19.94	19.35	x	19.67	19.57	19.94
05	Yevgenia Kolodko	Russia	18.97	19.47	19.40	19.81	x	x	19.81
06th	Li Ling	People's Republic of China	18.30	17.97	18.18	17.68	18.39	18.32	18.39
07th	Irina Tarasova	Russia	18.06	17.82	18.08	18.31	x	18.37	18.37
08th	Tia Brooks	United States	18.09	x	17.94	17.73	x	17.49	18.09
09	Halyna Obleshchuk	Ukraine	16.84	18.08	17.92				18.08
10	Liu Xiangrong	People's Republic of China	x	18.04	17.92				18.04
11	Natalia Ducó	Chile	17.58	x	18.02				18.02
12	Alena Kopez	Belarus	x	17.24	17.70				17.70

Web links and sources

• Home to the World Cup in 2013 on the website of the IAAF (Engl.)