2022 World Athletics U20 Championships – Women's shot put explained

Event:	Women's shot put
Competition:	2022 World Athletics U20 Championships
Venue:	Estadio Olímpico Pascual Guerrero
Dates:	1 August (qualification) 2 August (final)
Competitors:	23
Nations:	18
Win Label:	Winning distance
Win Value:	17.17
Gold:	Miné de Klerk
Goldnoc:	RSA
Silver:	Pınar Akyol
Silvernoc:	TUR
Bronze:	Zuzanna Maślana
Bronzenoc:	POL
Prev:	2021
Next:	2024

The women's shot put at the 2022 World Athletics U20 Championships was held at the Estadio Olímpico Pascual Guerrero on 1 and 2 August.^[1]

24 athletes from 18 countries were originally entered to the competition.^{[2] [3]} Since only two athletes per member nation can compete in each event, the third shot putter entered by the United States, Sarah Marvin, was unable to compete reducing the athletes to 23.

Records

U20 standing records prior to the 2022 World Athletics U20 Championships were as follows:^[4]

Record	Athlete & Nationality	Mark	Location	Date
World U20 Record		20.54	Orimattila, Finland	1 July 1989
Championship Record		18.76	Lisbon, Portugal	21 July 1994
World U20 Leading		17.19	Eugene, United States	2 April 2022

Results

Qualification

The qualification round took place on 15 July, in two groups, both starting at 9:40.^[5] Athletes attaining a qualifying mark of 15.70 metres ( 

Q ) or at least the 12 best performers ( q ) advanced to final.^[6] The overall results were as follows:^[7]

Rank	Group	Name	Nationality	Round			Mark	Notes
				1	2	3
1	B			15.06	16.13		16.13	Q,
2	A			16.11			16.11	Q
3	A			15.89			15.89	Q,
4	B			15.38	15.77		15.77	Q
5	A			15.04	15.49	15.51	15.51	q
6	B			15.06	14.99	15.51	15.51	q
7	B				15.33	15.09	15.33	q
8	A			14.22	15.26	13.81	15.26	q
9	B			13.12	15.14	14.26	15.14	q
10	B			15.10	14.17	14.41	15.10	q
11	A			14.07		14.75	14.75	q
12	B			14.63		14.15	14.63	q
13	A			13.57	14.13	14.44	14.44
14	B			13.66	14.30	14.41	14.41
15	B			13.80	14.37		14.37
16	A			13.42	14.25		14.25
17	B			13.58	14.21	13.84	14.21
18	A			13.50	13.46	13.60	13.60
19	B			12.74	13.57		13.57
20	A			13.12	13.13	12.73	13.13
21	A			13.10		11.51	13.10
22	A			12.11	13.09		13.09
23	A					12.55	12.55

Final

The final was started at 15:16 on 2 August.^{[8] [9]}

Rank	Name	Nationality	Round						Mark	Notes
			1	2	3	4	5	6
1	Miné de Klerk		16.42	16.76	17.17		16.70	16.67	17.17
2	Pınar Akyol				16.76			16.84	16.84
3	Zuzanna Maślana		15.03	16.04	15.70	16.06	15.36	15.86	16.06
4	Tapenisa Havea		15.43	15.18	15.52	15.97			15.97	=
5	Tuane Silver		13.38	15.32	15.95	14.57	15.33	15.35	15.95
6	Treneese Hamilton		15.78		14.67	13.60		14.29	15.78
7	Katrin Brzyszkowská			14.85		15.06	14.85	15.77	15.77
8	Malika Nasreddinova		15.26		15.73	15.52	15.68		15.73
9	Jaqueliné Gippner		14.79						14.79
10	Zonica Lindeque		14.72	14.31	14.03				14.72
11	Cleo Agyepong		14.56		13.59				14.56
12	Inés López				13.63				13.63

Notes and References

1. Web site: 2022 World Athletics U20 Championships Cali Timetable. World Athletics. 1 August 2022.
2. Web site: Entry Lists by EVENT and COUNTRY (As of 27 July 2022). World Athletics. 27 July 2022. 1 August 2022.
3. Web site: Entry Lists by EVENT and SEASON BEST (As of 27 July 2022). World Athletics. 27 July 2022. 1 August 2022.
4. Web site: Shot Put Women − Outdoor Records. World Athletics. 1 August 2022.
5. Web site: START LIST Shot Put Women - Qualification. World Athletics. 31 July 2022. 1 August 2022.
6. Web site: RESULTS Shot Put Women - Qualification. World Athletics. 1 August 2022. 1 August 2022.
7. Web site: SUMMARY Shot Put Women - Qualification. World Athletics. 1 August 2022. 1 August 2022.
8. Web site: START LIST Shot Put Women - Final. World Athletics. 1 August 2022. 2 August 2022.
9. Web site: RESULTS Shot Put Women - Final. World Athletics. 2 August 2022. 29 September 2022.