2012 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Women's shot put

2012 IAAF World Indoor
Championships
Track events
60 mmenwomen
400 mmenwomen
800 mmenwomen
1500 mmenwomen
3000 mmenwomen
60 m hurdlesmenwomen
4 × 400 m relaymenwomen
Field events
High jumpmenwomen
Pole vaultmenwomen
Long jumpmenwomen
Triple jumpmenwomen
Shot putmenwomen
Combined events
Pentathlonwomen
Heptathlonmen

The women's shot put at the 2012 IAAF World Indoor Championships took place March 10 at the Ataköy Athletics Arena.

Medalists

Gold Silver Bronze
Valerie Adams
 New Zealand 		Michelle Carter
 United States 		Jillian Camarena-Williams
 United States

Records

Standing records prior to the 2012 IAAF World Indoor Championships
World record  Helena Fibingerová (TCH) 22.50 Jablonec, Czechoslovakia 19 February 1977
Championship record  Nadzeya Ostapchuk (BLR) 20.85 Doha, Qatar 14 March 2010
World Leading  Nadzeya Ostapchuk (BLR) 20.70 Mogilev, Belarus 10 February 2012
African record  Vivian Chukwuemeka (NGR) 18.13 Flagstaff, United States 4 February 2006
Asian record  Sui Xinmei (CHN) 21.10 Beijing, China 3 March 1990
European record  Helena Fibingerová (TCH) 22.50 Jablonec, Czechoslovakia 19 February 1977
North and Central American
and Caribbean record 		 Jillian Camarena-Williams (USA) 19.89 Fayetteville, United States 11 February 2012
Oceanian Record  Valerie Vili (NZL) 20.49 Doha, Qatar 14 March 2010
South American record  Elisângela Adriano (BRA) 18.33 Piraeus, Greece 24 February 1999

Qualification standards

Indoor
17.50

Schedule

Date Time Round
March 10, 2012 10:05 Qualification
March 10, 2012 18:10 Final

Results

Qualification

Qualification standard 18.60 m (Q) or at least best 8 qualified. 18 athletes from 14 countries participated. The qualification round started at 10:04 and ended at 10:49.[1]

Rank Athlete Nationality #1 #2 #3 Result Notes
1 Valerie Adams  New Zealand 19.43 19.43 Q
DQ Nadzeya Astapchuk  Belarus 19.26 19.26 Q, Doping
2 Jillian Camarena-Williams  United States x 19.11 19.11 Q
3 Nadine Kleinert  Germany 19.00 19.00 Q
4 Michelle Carter  United States 18.61 18.61 Q
5 Irina Tarasova  Russia 18.33 18.49 18.57 18.57 q
6 Yevgeniya Kolodko  Russia 18.28 18.52 18.36 18.52 q
7 Liu Xiangrong  China 18.29 x 18.13 18.29 q
8 Alena Kopets  Belarus 17.80 x x 17.80
9 Christina Schwanitz  Germany 17.19 x 17.58 17.58
10 Misleydis González  Cuba 17.17 17.12 17.32 17.32
11 Leila Rajabi  Iran 16.98 17.29 17.08 17.29
12 Paulina Guba  Poland 16.72 16.92 17.15 17.15
13 Jessica Cérival  France 15.89 16.18 16.47 16.47
14 Úrsula Ruiz  Spain x 16.43 15.70 16.43
15 Halyna Obleshchuk  Ukraine 16.15 16.39 16.13 16.39
16 Emel Dereli  Turkey 16.02 x 15.99 16.02
Radoslava Mavrodieva  Bulgaria x x x NM

Final

8 athletes from 6 countries participated. The final started at 18:11 and ended at 19:00.[2]

Rank Athlete Nationality #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 Result Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Valerie Adams  New Zealand x 20.48 x 20.41 20.29 20.54 20.54 AR
DQ Nadzeya Astapchuk  Belarus 20.20 x 20.12 x 20.42 x 20.42 Doping
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Michelle Carter  United States 18.88 19.36 19.58 19.30 18.66 x 19.58 SB
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Jillian Camarena-Williams  United States 18.70 19.44 x 19.32 x 19.24 19.44
4 Nadine Kleinert  Germany 19.11 19.29 19.27 x x 18.91 19.29
5 Liu Xiangrong  China 17.89 x 18.04 x x 18.63 18.63 SB
6 Yevgeniya Kolodko  Russia 17.61 17.41 17.88 18.09 18.17 18.57 18.57
7 Irina Tarasova  Russia 18.10 18.19 18.28 18.26 18.54 x 18.54

References

  1. ^ "2012 World Indoor Championships – Women's shot put (qualification)" (PDF). Omega Timing. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-08-27. Retrieved 2012-03-10.
  2. ^ "2012 World Indoor Championships – Women's shot put (final)" (PDF). Omega Timing. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-08-27. Retrieved 2012-03-10.