Athletics at the 1988 Summer Olympics - Women's shot put
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The Women's Shot Put
event at the 1988 Summer Olympics
in Seoul, South Korea had an entrylist of 26 competitors, with two qualifying groups before the final (12) took place on Saturday October 1, 1988.
Shot put
The shot put is a track and field event involving "putting" a heavy metal ball—the shot—as far as possible. It is common to use the term "shot put" to refer to both the shot itself and to the putting action....
event at the 1988 Summer Olympics
Athletics at the 1988 Summer Olympics
At the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul a total number of 42 events in athletics were contested: 24 by men and 18 by women. There were a total number of 1617 participating athletes from 149 countries.-Men's events:...
in Seoul, South Korea had an entrylist of 26 competitors, with two qualifying groups before the final (12) took place on Saturday October 1, 1988.
Medalists
Abbreviations
- All results shown are in metres
Q automatic qualification q qualification by rank DNS did not start NM no mark OR olympic record WR world record AR area record NR national record PB personal best SB season best
Records
| Standing records prior to the 1988 Summer Olympics | ||||
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| World Record | 22.63 m | July 7, 1987 |  MoscowMoscow Moscow is the capital, the most populous city, and the most populous federal subject of Russia. The city is a major political, economic, cultural, scientific, religious, financial, educational, and transportation centre of Russia and the continent... , Soviet Union Soviet Union The Soviet Union , officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics , was a constitutionally socialist state that existed in Eurasia between 1922 and 1991.... |
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| Olympic Record | 22.41 m | July 24, 1980 | Moscow Moscow Moscow is the capital, the most populous city, and the most populous federal subject of Russia. The city is a major political, economic, cultural, scientific, religious, financial, educational, and transportation centre of Russia and the continent... , Soviet Union Soviet Union The Soviet Union , officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics , was a constitutionally socialist state that existed in Eurasia between 1922 and 1991.... |
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Group A
| Rank | Overall | Athlete | Attempts | Distance | Note | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | |||||
| 1 | 1 | 18.82 | 20.39 | — | 20.39 m | ||
| 2 | 2 | 20.30 | — | — | 20.30 m | ||
| 3 | 3 | 20.18 | — | — | 20.18 m | ||
| 4 | 4 | 19.22 | 20.06 | — | 20.06 m | ||
| 5 | 7 | 19.74 | — | — | 19.74 m | ||
| 6 | 9 | 19.55 | — | — | 19.56 m | ||
| 7 | 10 | 18.80 | 19.53 | — | 19.53 m | ||
| 8 | 11 | 19.29 | 19.45 | 18.94 | 19.45 m | ||
| 9 | 13 | 16.93 | 19.05 | 19.06 | 19.06 m | ||
| 10 | 18 | 15.61 | X | 17.09 | 17.09 m | ||
| 11 | 20 | 15.13 | 14.85 | 14.42 | 15.13 m | ||
| 12 | 21 | 15.13 | 14.86 | X | 15.13 m | ||
| 13 | 25 | 12.31 | X | 11.18 | 12.31 m | ||
Group B
| Rank | Overall | Athlete | Attempts | Distance | Note | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | |||||
| 1 | 5 | 19.79 | — | — | 19.79 m | ||
| 2 | 6 | 19.78 | — | — | 19.78 m | ||
| 3 | 8 | 19.71 | — | — | 19.71 m | ||
| 4 | 12 | 19.26 | 19.40 | X | 19.40 m | ||
| 5 | 14 | 18.79 | 19.06 | X | 19.06 m | ||
| 6 | 15 | 18.55 | 18.45 | 18.36 | 18.55 m | ||
| 7 | 16 | 17.76 | 18.34 | 18.02 | 18.34 m | ||
| 8 | 17 | 16.85 | 16.44 | 17.31 | 17.31 m | ||
| 9 | 19 | 14.87 | 15.35 | 16.02 | 16.02 m | ||
| 10 | 22 | 15.06 | 15.05 | 14.58 | 15.06 m | ||
| 11 | 23 | 13.90 | 13.44 | 13.97 | 13.97 m | ||
| 12 | 24 | 11.84 | 12.73 | 12.61 | 12.73 m | ||
| — | — | — | — | — | DNS | ||
Final
| Rank | Athlete | Attempts | Distance | Note | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | ||||
| 21.69 | 21.49 | 21.24 | 21.74 | 21.11 | 22.24 | 22.24 m | |||
| 19.64 | 20.07 | 19.82 | 20.37 | 20.72 | 21.07 | 21.07 m | |||
| 19.99 | 20.03 | 20.72 | 20.49 | 21.06 | 20.84 | 21.06 m | |||
| 4 | 20.37 | 19.34 | X | X | 19.55 | 20.34 | 20.37 m | ||
| 5 | 20.08 | X | 19.40 | 20.27 | X | X | 20.27 m | ||
| 6 | 19.94 | 20.20 | 19.71 | 20.16 | X | 19.75 | 20.20 m | ||
| 7 | 19.37 | 19.86 | 19.18 | X | 19.60 | 20.13 | 20.13 m | ||
| 8 | 18.26 | 19.15 | 19.82 | 19.79 | 19.73 | 19.56 | 19.82 m | ||
| 9 | 19.69 | X | 19.65 | 19.69 m | |||||
| 10 | 18.29 | 18.79 | 19.09 | 19.09 m | |||||
| 11 | 16.85 | 18.86 | X | 18.86 m | |||||
| 12 | 17.60 | 17.59 | 17.51 | 17.60 m | |||||
See also
- 1986 Women's European Championships Shot Put (Stuttgart)1986 European Championships in Athletics - Women's Shot PutThese are the official results of the Women's shot put event at the 1986 European Championships in Stuttgart, West Germany.-Final:-See also:* 1980 Women's Olympic Shot Put * 1983 Women's World Championships Shot Put...
- 1987 Women's World Championships Shot Put (Rome)1987 World Championships in Athletics - Women's Shot PutThese are the official results of the Women's Shot Put event at the 1987 World Championships in Rome, Italy. The final was held on Saturday September 5, 1987.-Medalists:-Schedule:*All times are Central European Time -Abbreviations:...
- 1990 Women's European Championships Shot Put (Split)1990 European Championships in Athletics - Women's Shot PutThese are the official results of the Women's shot put event at the 1990 European Championships in Split, Yugoslavia. There were a total number of thirteen participating athletes, and no qualifying heats.-Final:-See also:...
- 1991 Women's World Championships Shot Put (Tokyo)1991 World Championships in Athletics - Women's Shot PutThese are the official results of the Women's Shot Put event at the 1991 IAAF World Championships in Tokyo, Japan. There were a total number of 24 participating athletes, with two qualifying groups and the final held on Saturday August 24, 1991...