2003 World Championships in Athletics – Women's shot put

Events at the 2003 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
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
Long jump		men		women
Triple jump		men		women
High jump		men		women
Pole vault		men		women
Shot put		men		women
Discus throw		men		women
Javelin throw		men		women
Hammer throw		men		women
Combined events
Heptathlon				women
Decathlon		men

These are the official results of the Women's Shot Put event at the 2003 World Championships in Paris, France. There were a total number of 25 participating athletes, with the final held on Wednesday 27 August 2003. The qualification mark was set at 18.40 metres.

Medalists

Gold	Svetlana Krivelyova Russia (RUS)
Silver	Nadzeya Ostapchuk Belarus (BLR)
Bronze	Vita Pavlysh Ukraine (UKR)

Schedule

• All times are Central European Time (UTC+1)

Qualification Round
Group A	Group B
27.08.2003 – 10:30h	27.08.2003 – 12:00h
Final Round
27.08.2003 – 18:55h

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

Records

Standing records prior to the 2003 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

Rank	Athlete	Throws			Result
		1	2	3
1	Vita Pavlysh (UKR)	18.01	19.00	—	19.00 m
2	Nadine Kleinert (GER)	18.85	—	—	18.85 m
3	Irina Korzhanenko (RUS)	18.69	—	—	18.69 m
4	Krystyna Zabawska (POL)	18.46	—	—	18.46 m
5	Li Meiju (CHN)	18.04	18.23	X	18.23 m
6	Elisângela Adriano (BRA)	18.03	X	18.20	18.20 m
7	Yumileidi Cumbá (CUB)	X	17.95	X	17.95 m
8	Laurence Manfredi (FRA)	17.31	17.88	17.43	17.88 m
9	Vivian Chukwuemeka (NGR)	17.45	X	X	17.45 m
10	Nadine Beckel (GER)	17.30	17.42	17.25	17.42 m
11	Chinatsu Mori (JPN)	16.15	16.54	16.86	16.86 m
12	Kristin Heaston (USA)	15.25	16.70	X	16.70 m

Group B

Rank	Athlete	Throws			Result
		1	2	3
1	Nadzeya Ostapchuk (BLR)	19.56	—	—	19.56 m
2	Valerie Vili (NZL)	18.23	18.77	—	18.77 m
3	Svetlana Krivelyova (RUS)	18.66	—	—	18.66 m
4	Lieja Tunks (NED)	18.14	18.44	—	18.44 m
5	Irini Terzoglou (GRE)	16.91	18.39	18.31	18.39 m
6	Assunta Legnante (ITA)	17.91	17.65	17.97	17.97 m
7	Astrid Kumbernuss (GER)	17.83	17.37	X	17.83 m
8	Olga Ryabinkina (RUS)	17.32	17.30	17.74	17.74 m
9	Elena Hila (ROU)	X	17.30	17.24	17.30 m
10	Zhang Xiaoyu (CHN)	X	16.55	16.82	16.82 m
11	Fior Vásquez (DOM)	15.51	X	16.52	16.52 m
12	Iolanta Ulyeva (KAZ)	X	16.32	16.29	16.32 m
13	Ana Pouhila (TGA)	X	14.96	X	14.96 m

Final

Rank	Athlete	Throws						Result	Note
		1	2	3	4	5	6
	Svetlana Krivelyova (RUS)	19.60	19.97	20.30	20.63	20.03	20.12	20.63 m
	Nadzeya Ostapchuk (BLR)	18.46	19.56	X	19.45	20.12	X	20.12 m	PB
	Vita Pavlysh (UKR)	X	19.43	20.03	18.72	20.08	19.98	20.08 m	SB
4	Irina Korzhanenko (RUS)	X	19.12	19.17	X	X	X	19.17 m
5	Valerie Vili (NZL)	18.55	18.65	17.82	X	X	17.85	18.65 m
6	Krystyna Zabawska (POL)	18.32	X	18.62	X	18.23	18.49	18.62 m
7	Nadine Kleinert (GER)	18.00	18.48	18.38	18.31	18.12	18.07	18.48 m
8	Assunta Legnante (ITA)	17.48	X	18.28	17.99	17.70	18.08	18.28 m
9	Elisângela Adriano (BRA)	17.27	18.11	X				18.11 m
10	Lieja Tunks (NED)	X	X	17.99				17.99 m
11	Li Meiju (CHN)	17.92	X	X				17.92 m
12	Irini Terzoglou (GRE)	17.69	17.88	17.85				17.88 m

See also

• 2003 Shot Put Year Ranking
• Athletics at the 2003 Pan American Games - Women's shot put

References

• Results (Archived 2009-05-14)
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