Athletics at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Women's shot put explained
These are the official results of the women's shot put event at the 1996 Summer Olympics, held on July 31, 1996, at the Turner Field in Atlanta, Georgia. There were a total number of 27 competitors, with two non-starters. The top 12 and ties, and all those reaching 18.80 metres advanced to the final.[1]
Abbreviations
- All results shown are in metres
Q | automatic qualification |
q | qualification by rank |
DNS | did not start |
NM | no mark |
OR | olympic record |
WR | world record |
AR | area record |
NR | national record |
PB | personal best |
SB | season best | |
Records
Standing records prior to the 1996 Summer Olympics |
---|
| | 22.63 m | June 7, 1987 | |
| | 22.41 m | July 24, 1980 | | |
Qualification
Group A
Rank | Overall | Athlete | Attempts | Distance | Note |
---|
1 | 2 | 3 |
---|
1 | 1 | | 19.93 | - | - | 19.93 m | |
2 | 5 | | 18.79 | X | 19.08 | 19.08 m | |
3 | 6 | | 17.49 | 19.04 | - | 19.04 m | |
4 | 7 | | X | 18.92 | - | 18.92 m | |
5 | 13 | | 18.44 | 18.55 | 18.47 | 18.55 m | |
6 | 14 | | 17.88 | X | 18.39 | 18.39 m | |
7 | 15 | | 18.23 | 17.60 | 17.86 | 18.23 m | |
8 | 16 | | 17.62 | 17.54 | 18.16 | 18.16 m | |
9 | 17 | | 16.61 | 17.27 | 17.69 | 17.69 m | |
10 | 19 | | 17.14 | 16.97 | X | 17.14 m | |
11 | 22 | | 16.40 | X | 15.35 | 16.40 m | |
12 | 23 | | 15.91 | 15.62 | 15.60 | 15.91 m | |
- | - | | - | - | - | DNS | |
Group B
Rank | Overall | Athlete | Attempts | Distance | Note |
---|
1 | 2 | 3 |
---|
1 | 2 | | 19.36 | - | - | 19.36 m | |
2 | 3 | | 19.29 | - | - | 19.29 m | |
3 | 4 | | 19.22 | - | - | 19.22 m | |
4 | 7 | | X | 17.73 | 19.03 | 19.03 m | |
5 | 8 | | 19.02 | - | - | 19.02 m | |
6 | 10 | | 18.15 | 18.61 | 18.58 | 18.61 m | |
7 | 11 | | 18.37 | 18.56 | 18.45 | 18.56 m | |
8 | 12 | | 17.61 | 18.55 | 18.48 | 18.55 m | |
9 | 18 | | 17.41 | 17.48 | 17.30 | 17.48 m | |
10 | 20 | | 15.90 | 16.92 | 16.64 | 16.92 m | |
11 | 21 | | X | 16.49 | 14.61 | 16.49 m | |
12 | 24 | | 15.28 | X | 14.73 | 15.28 m | |
13 | 25 | | 13.40 | 13.72 | 13.74 | 13.74 m | |
- | - | | - | - | - | DNS | |
Final
Rank | Athlete | Attempts | Distance | Note |
---|
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
---|
| | 20.56 | X | 19.67 | X | X | 20.47 | 20.56 m | |
| | 19.06 | 18.95 | 19.88 | 19.24 | 19.21 | 19.43 | 19.88 m | |
| | 19.35 | X | X | X | - | - | 19.35 m | |
4 | | 17.30 | 18.20 | 19.30 | 18.21 | 19.23 | X | 19.30 m | |
5 | | 18.44 | 18.61 | 19.22 | X | X | X | 19.22 m | |
6 | | 18.91 | X | X | 18.06 | 18.25 | 19.06 | 19.06 m | |
7 | | 17.87 | 18.40 | 18.92 | X | 18.62 | 18.65 | 18.92 m | |
8 | | 18.43 | X | 18.55 | 18.65 | 18.50 | 18.68 | 18.68 m | |
|
9 | | 16.57 | 18.48 | 17.55 | | 18.48 m | |
10 | | X | 18.40 | 18.40 | | 18.40 m | |
11 | | 18.34 | 18.10 | 18.18 | | 18.34 m | |
12 | | X | X | 17.99 | | 17.99 m | | |
See also
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Athletics at the 1996 Atlanta Summer Games: Women's Shot Put . https://web.archive.org/web/20200417175418/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/summer/1996/ATH/womens-shot-put.html . dead . 17 April 2020 . 9 January 2018 . sports-reference.com.