2008 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Women's shot put

Events at the 2008 IAAF World Indoor Championships
Track events
60 m		men		women
400 m		men		women
800 m		men		women
1500 m		men		women
3000 m		men		women
60 m hurdles		men		women
4×400 m relay		men		women
Field events
High jump		men		women
Pole vault		men		women
Long jump		men		women
Triple jump		men		women
Shot put		men		women
Combined events
Pentathlon				women
Heptathlon		men

Medalists

Gold
	Valerie Vili	New Zealand
Silver
	Nadzeya Astapchuk	Belarus
Bronze
	Li Meiju	China

Qualification

Qualification rule: qualification standard 18.45m or at least best 8 qualified

Pos	Athlete	Country	Mark	Q	Attempts
					1	2	3
1	Valerie Vili	New Zealand	19.72 AR	Q	19.72
2	Christina Schwanitz	Germany	18.97	Q	18.97
3	Anna Omarova	Russia	18.58	Q	X	18.58
4	Li Meiju	China	18.55 SB	Q	18.55
5	Nadzeya Astapchuk	Belarus	18.46	Q	X	18.46
6	Chiara Rosa	Italy	18.38	q	18.19	17.86	18.38
7	Cleopatra Borel-Brown	Trinidad and Tobago	18.34 SB	q	18.20	X	18.34
8	Misleydis González	Cuba	18.32 SB	q	18.32	18.15	18.01
9	Denise Hinrichs	Germany	18.25		X	18.14	18.25
10	Assunta Legnante	Italy	18.24		18.24	X	X
11	Abigail Ruston	United States	17.79		17.42	17.79	X
12	Anna Avdeyeva	Russia	17.79		17.19	17.79	X
13	Li Ling	China	17.76		17.35	17.76	17.29
14	Jillian Camarena	United States	17.66		16.41	17.66	17.53
15	Helena Engman	Sweden	16.79		16.79	X	X
16	Lin Chia-Ying	Chinese Taipei	15.77		13.96	X	15.77
	Anca Heltne	Romania	DNS

Final

Pos	Athlete	Country	Mark	Attempts
				1	2	3	4	5	6
	Valerie Vili	New Zealand	20.19 AR	20.19	X	20.07	19.68	X	19.89
	Nadzeya Astapchuk	Belarus	19.74	19.67	19.60	19.74	X	X	X
	Li Meiju	China	19.09 PB	18.25	18.28	18.62	X	X	19.09
4	Misleydis González	Cuba	18.75 PB	18.48	18.43	18.75	X	18.59	18.02
5	Chiara Rosa	Italy	18.68 PB	18.68	18.43	X	18.38	X	X
6	Christina Schwanitz	Germany	18.55	18.54	18.04	18.55	X	17.93	18.21
7	Cleopatra Borel-Brown	Trinidad and Tobago	18.47 SB	18.09	17.56	17.49	18.27	18.47	X
8	Anna Omarova	Russia	17.75	17.07	17.13	17.75	X	X	X