1999 World Championships in Athletics – Women's shot put

Events at the
1999 World Championships
Track events
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
400 mmenwomen
800 mmenwomen
1500 mmenwomen
5000 mmenwomen
10,000 mmenwomen
100 m hurdleswomen
110 m hurdlesmen
400 m hurdlesmenwomen
3000 m
steeplechase		men
4 × 100 m relaymenwomen
4 × 400 m relaymenwomen
Road events
Marathonmenwomen
20 km walkmenwomen
50 km walkmen
Field events
High jumpmenwomen
Pole vaultmenwomen
Long jumpmenwomen
Triple jumpmenwomen
Shot putmenwomen
Discus throwmenwomen
Hammer throwmenwomen
Javelin throwmenwomen
Combined events
Heptathlonwomen
Decathlonmen

These are the official results of the Women's Shot Put event at the 1999 World Championships in Seville, Spain. There were a total number of 26 participating athletes, with the final held on Wednesday 25 August 1999.

Medalists

Gold Germany Astrid Kumbernuss
Germany (GER)
Silver Germany Nadine Kleinert
Germany (GER)
Bronze Russia Svetlana Krivelyova
Russia (RUS)

Schedule

Qualification Round
Group A Group B
25.08.1999 – 10:30h 25.08.1999 – 10:30h
Final Round
25.08.1999 – 20:15h

Abbreviations

  • All results shown are in metres
Q automatic qualification
q qualification by rank
DNS did not start
NM no mark
WR world record
AR area record
NR national record
PB personal best
SB season best

Startlist

Order № Athlete Season Best Personal Best
GROUP A
1 546  Mara Rosolen (ITA) 18.46 18.61
2 424  Astrid Kumbernuss (GER) 19.76 21.22
3 964  Svetla Mitkova-Sınırtaş (TUR) 17.76 20.91
4 948  Juttaporn Krasaeyan (THA) 16.43 19.43
5 741  Krystyna Danilczyk-Zabawska (POL) 19.26 19.42
6 351  Laurence Manfredi (FRA) 17.85 17.85
7 790  Elena Hila (ROM) 18.73 18.73
8 213  Yumileidi Cumbá (CUB) 19.29 19.29
9 1037  Connie Price-Smith (USA) 19.46 19.60
10 166  Song Feina (CHN) 18.43 18.45
11 90  Yanina Korolchik (BLR) 18.87 19.23
12 155  Cheng Xiaoyan (CHN) 18.91 20.02
13 859  Anna Romanova (RUS) 18.84 20.24
GROUP B
1 422  Nadine Kleinert (GER) 19.52 19.52
2 843  Svetlana Krivelyova (RUS) 20.69 21.06
3 1042  Teri Steer-Tunks (USA) 19.04 19.04
4 718  Vivian Peters-Chukwuemeka (NGR) 17.35 17.35
5 49  Valentina Fedyushina (AUT) 19.21 21.60
6 1046  Tressa Thompson (USA) 19.44 19.44
7 571  Nada Kawar (JOR) 17.74 17.79
8 172  Yu Juan (CHN) 18.74 19.13
9 609  Lee Myung-Sun (KOR) 18.79 18.79
10 92  Nadzeya Astapchuk (BLR) 18.73 18.73
11 463  Kalliopi Ouzouni (GRE) 18.39 18.39
12 703  Lieja Koeman (NED) 18.48 18.48
13 260  Martina de la Puente (ESP) 18.17 18.17

Records

Standing records prior to the 1999 World Athletics Championships
World Record  Natalya Lisovskaya (URS) 22.63 m June 7, 1987 Soviet Union Moscow, Soviet Union
Event Record  Natalya Lisovskaya (URS) 21.24 m September 5, 1987 Italy Rome, Italy

Qualification

Group A

Rank Overall Athlete Attempts Distance Note
1 2 3
1 2  Astrid Kumbernuss (GER) 18.84 — 18.84 m
2 3  Cheng Xiaoyan (CHN) 18.49 18.62 — 18.62 m
3 5  Krystyna Danilczyk-Zabawska (POL) 18.49 X — 18.49 m
4 6  Yumileidi Cumbá (CUB) 18.27 18.38 X 18.38 m
5 9  Connie Price-Smith (USA) 17.78 18.10 18.06 18.10 m
6 10  Elena Hila (ROM) 17.15 17.37 18.09 18.09 m
7 12  Yanina Korolchik (BLR) 16.72 16.86 17.90 17.90 m
8 13  Laurence Manfredi (FRA) 17.80 17.25 17.89 17.89 m NR
9 14  Mara Rosolen (ITA) 17.84 17.09 16.91 17.84 m
10 17  Anna Romanova (RUS) 17.54 17.78 X 17.78 m
11 21  Juttaporn Krasaeyan (THA) 17.12 17.39 17.11 17.39 m SB
12 22  Song Feina (CHN) 16.86 17.26 17.25 17.26 m
13 24  Svetla Mitkova-Sınırtaş (TUR) 16.23 16.14 16.40 16.40 m

Group B

Rank Overall Athlete Attempts Distance Note
1 2 3
1 1  Svetlana Krivelyova (RUS) 18.25 19.54 — 19.54 m
2 4  Nadine Kleinert (GER) 18.59 — — 18.59 m
3 7  Lee Myung-Sun (KOR) 17.63 18.37 X 18.37 m
4 8  Valentina Fedyushina (AUT) 18.28 18.24 18.23 18.28 m
5 11  Teri Steer-Tunks (USA) 17.43 18.09 X 18.09 m
6 15  Yu Juan (CHN) 17.82 17.27 17.07 17.82 m
7 16  Kalliopi Ouzouni (GRE) 17.43 17.79 17.23 17.79 m
8 18  Tressa Thompson (USA) 17.47 17.27 17.52 17.52 m
9 19  Nadzeya Astapchuk (BLR) 17.37 X 17.47 17.47 m
10 20  Lieja Koeman (NED) X 17.45 17.18 17.45 m
11 23  Martina de la Puente (ESP) X X 16.68 16.68 m
12 25  Nada Kawar (JOR) 16.30 X X 16.30 m
— —  Vivian Peters-Chukwuemeka (NGR) — — — DNS

Final

Rank Athlete Attempts Distance Note
1 2 3 4 5 6
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Astrid Kumbernuss (GER) 18.84 19.34 19.59 19.62 19.85 19.84 19.85 m SB
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Nadine Kleinert (GER) 19.14 18.98 18.63 19.43 19.61 19.19 19.61 m PB
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Svetlana Krivelyova (RUS) 18.92 19.22 X 19.43 19.35 19.34 19.43 m
4  Yanina Korolchik (BLR) 18.08 18.61 X 17.98 19.17 X 19.17 m SB
5  Cheng Xiaoyan (CHN) 18.67 18.50 18.23 X X 18.49 18.67 m
6  Yumileidi Cumbá (CUB) 18.25 X 18.44 17.96 X 17.96 18.44 m
7  Valentina Fedyushina (AUT) 18.05 18.17 X X 17.97 18.15 18.17 m
8  Krystyna Danilczyk-Zabawska (POL) X X 18.12 18.03 X X 18.12 m
9  Teri Steer-Tunks (USA) 18.04 17.54 17.83 18.04 m
10  Lee Myung-Sun (KOR) 17.75 X 17.92 17.92 m
11  Connie Price-Smith (USA) 17.50 X 17.89 17.89 m
12  Elena Hila (ROM) 17.38 17.88 X 17.88 m

References