2006 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's shot put explained

The women's shot put event at the 2006 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Beijing, China, at Chaoyang Sports Centre on 15 August.

Medalists

Gold	Melissa Boekelman
Silver	Denise Hinrichs
Bronze	Irina Tarasova

Results

Final

15 August

Rank	Name	Nationality	Attempts						Result	Notes
			1	2	3	4	5	6
	align=left		align=left		17.66	16.56	16.56	16.55	x	16.85	17.66
	align=left		align=left		16.47	17.35	17.13	x	17.18	x	17.35
	align=left		align=left		15.57	17.05	17.11	17.11	16.31	x	17.11
4	align=left		align=left		15.99	16.09	16.82	15.63	16.23	16.95	16.95
5	align=left		align=left		16.21	16.71	x	16.73	16.62	16.47	16.73
6	align=left		align=left		16.34	x	16.11	16.17	16.18	x	16.34
7	align=left		align=left		14.50	15.71	15.48	15.27	15.44	15.12	15.71
8	align=left		align=left		15.41	15.55	14.45	15.00	14.68	14.94	15.55
9	align=left		align=left		15.35	14.95	15.48				15.48
10	align=left		align=left		15.48	15.05	13.33				15.48
11	align=left		align=left		13.23	13.89	14.68				14.68
12	align=left		align=left		13.90	14.19	14.38				14.38

Qualifications

15 August

Group A

Rank	Name	Nationality	Attempts			Result	Notes
			1	2	3
1	align=left		align=left		16.47	-	-	16.47	Q
2	align=left		align=left		14.79	15.81	-	15.81	Q
3	align=left		align=left		15.69	-	-	15.69	Q
4	align=left		align=left		10.79	15.10	15.56	15.56	Q
5	align=left		align=left		15.46	-	-	15.46	Q
6	align=left		align=left		14.89	14.73	15.23	15.23	q
7	align=left		align=left		14.69	14.39	15.15	15.15
8	align=left		align=left		14.37	14.42	14.17	14.42
9	align=left		align=left		14.34	x	13.65	14.34
10	align=left		align=left		x	x	13.87	13.87
11	align=left		align=left		13.12	13.78	13.85	13.85
12	align=left		align=left		x	13.61	13.73	13.73
13	align=left		align=left		x	13.15	13.63	13.63
14	align=left		align=left		12.15	12.45	12.37	12.45

Group B

Rank	Name	Nationality	Attempts			Result	Notes
			1	2	3
1	align=left		align=left		x	16.35	-	16.35	Q
2	align=left		align=left		16.25	-	-	16.25	Q
3	align=left		align=left		16.10	-	-	16.10	Q
4	align=left		align=left		13.73	15.96	-	15.96	Q
5	align=left		align=left		x	14.33	15.87	15.87	Q
6	align=left		align=left		14.60	x	15.48	15.48	Q
7	align=left		align=left		15.17	14.90	15.08	15.17
8	align=left		align=left		14.87	12.46	14.59	14.87
9	align=left		align=left		14.68	13.05	14.83	14.83
10	align=left		align=left		x	14.77	12.39	14.77
11	align=left		align=left		13.92	14.02	13.89	14.02
12	align=left		align=left		12.66	13.04	13.99	13.99
13	align=left		align=left		x	13.04	13.82	13.82
14	align=left		align=left		13.78	13.62	13.21	13.78
15	align=left		align=left		13.59	12.87	x	13.59

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 29 athletes from 23 countries participated in the event.