2007 World Championships in Athletics – Women's shot put

Events at the 2007 World Championships
Track events
100 m	men	women
200 m	men	women
400 m	men	women
800 m	men	women
1500 m	men	women
5000 m	men	women
10,000 m	men	women
100 m hurdles		women
110 m hurdles	men
400 m hurdles	men	women
3000 m steeplechase	men	women
4 × 100 m relay	men	women
4 × 400 m relay	men	women
Road events
Marathon	men	women
20 km walk	men	women
50 km walk	men
Field events
High jump	men	women
Pole vault	men	women
Long jump	men	women
Triple jump	men	women
Shot put	men	women
Discus throw	men	women
Hammer throw	men	women
Javelin throw	men	women
Combined events
Heptathlon		women
Decathlon	men
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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.

Medallists

Gold	Valerie Vili  New Zealand  (NZL)
Silver	Germany  (GER)
Bronze	Li Ling  China (CHN)

Abbreviations

• All results shown are in metres

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

Place	Athlete	Nation	1	2	3	Time	Notes
1	Valerie Vili	New Zealand (NZL)	19.45			19.45	Q
2	Li Meiju	China (CHN)	19.05			19.05	Q
3	Chiara Rosa	Italy (ITA)	18.77			18.77	Q
4	Li Ling	China (CHN)	18.76			18.76	Q
5	Petra Lammert	Germany  (GER)	18.72			18.72	Q
6	Yanina Karolchyk-Pravalinskaya	Belarus (BLR)	17.34	18.52		18.52	Q
7	Yumileidi Cumbá	Cuba (CUB)	18.17	18.22	18.29	18.29	q
8	Anna Avdeyeva	Russia  (RUS)	17.52	17.42	18.19	18.19
9	Helena Engman	Sweden (SWE)	X	15.27	17.50	17.50
10	Kristin Heaston	United States (USA)	17.14	X	17.40	17.40
11	Elisângela Adriano	Brazil (BRA)	16.92	X	17.07	17.07
12	Sarah Stevens	United States (USA)	16.87	X	16.26	16.87
13	Ana Pouhila	Tonga (TGA)	16.41	16.61	16.62	16.62
14	Lin Chia-Ying	Chinese Taipei (TPE)	16.05	16.20	16.41	16.41

Group B

Place	Athlete	Nation	1	2	3	Time	Notes
1	Nadine Kleinert	Germany  (GER)	19.17			19.17	Q
2	Anna Omarova	Russia  (RUS)	18.85			18.85	Q
3	Gong Lijiao	China (CHN)	X	18.20	18.38	18.38	Q
4	Misleydis González	Cuba (CUB)	18.28	18.17	18.05	18.28	q
5	Nadzeya Astapchuk	Belarus (BLR)	18.23	X	18.11	18.23	q
6	Assunta Legnante	Italy (ITA)	17.26	17.86	18.19	18.19
7	Oksana Gaus	Russia  (RUS)	17.58	17.65	17.20	17.65
8	Cleopatra Borel-Brown	Trinidad and Tobago (TRI)	16.76	17.29	X	17.29
9	Yoko Toyonaga	Japan (JPN)	16.34	16.52	17.02	17.02	SB
10	Jillian Camarena	United States (USA)	16.95	X	16.89	16.95
11	Irache Quintanal	Spain (ESP)	16.53	X	16.32	16.53
12	Anca Heltne	Romania (ROM)	16.19	16.27	X	16.27
13	Iolanta Ulyeva	Kazakhstan (KAZ)	15.49	15.52	15.01	15.52
—	Vivian Chukwuemeka	Nigeria (NGR)	X	X	X	NM

Final

Rank	Athlete	Nation	Attempts						Result	Note
			1	2	3	4	5	6
	Valerie Vili	New Zealand (NZL)	19.89	19.74	19.80	X	19.95	20.54	20.54 m	WL
	Nadine Kleinert	Germany  (GER)	18.75	19.45	19.04	X	19.77	19.72	19.77 m	SB
	Li Ling	China (CHN)	18.21	18.88	X	18.92	X	19.38	19.38 m	PB
4	Petra Lammert	Germany  (GER)	19.33	X	19.27	18.86	18.92	X	19.33 m
5	Li Meiju	China (CHN)	17.29	18.79	18.83	18.32	18.77	18.62	18.83 m
6	Gong Lijiao	China (CHN)	17.82	18.66	X	18.34	X	X	18.66 m
7	Chiara Rosa	Italy (ITA)	X	18.35	18.17	18.39	X	X	18.39 m
8	Anna Omarova	Russia  (RUS)	18.20	X	X				18.20 m
9	Yanina Karolchyk-Pravalinskaya	Belarus (BLR)	X	18.17	X				18.17 m
10	Misleydis González	Cuba (CUB)	17.36	18.14	17.87				18.14 m
11	Yumileidi Cumbá	Cuba (CUB)	X	17.93	17.83				17.93 m
—	Nadezhda Ostapchuk	Belarus (BLR)	20.04	X	19.17	X	X	20.48	20.48 m	DQ

References

• Official results, qualification - IAAF.org
• Official results, final - IAAF.org
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