1996 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's shot put

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1996 World Junior
Championships in Athletics
Track events
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
400 mmenwomen
800 mmenwomen
1500 mmenwomen
3000 mwomen
5000 mmenwomen
10,000 mmen
100 m hurdleswomen
110 m hurdlesmen
400 m hurdlesmenwomen
3000 m
steeplechase		men
4 × 100 m relaymenwomen
4 × 400 m relaymenwomen
5000 m walkwomen
10,000 m walkmen
Field events
High jumpmenwomen
Pole vaultmen
Long jumpmenwomen
Triple jumpmen
Shot putmenwomen
Discus throwmenwomen
Hammer throwmen
Javelin throwmenwomen
Combined events
Heptathlonwomen
Decathlonmen

The women's shot put event at the 1996 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Sydney, Australia, at International Athletic Centre on 22 and 24 August.[1][2]

Medalists

Gold Song Feina
 China
Silver Nadine Beckel
 Germany
Bronze Yelena Ivanenko
 Belarus

Results

Final

24 August

Rank Name Nationality Attempts Result Notes
1 2 3 4 5 6
1st place, gold medalist(s) Song Feina  China 16.12 15.90 x 16.58 x x 16.58
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Nadine Beckel  Germany x 16.11 15.03 x 16.38 16.39 16.39
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Yelena Ivanenko  Belarus 15.39 15.67 16.22 x x x 16.22
4 Bai Damei  China 16.02 16.06 16.03 16.01 x x 16.06
5 Sofia Orfaniotou  Greece 14.46 15.18 15.50 14.47 x x 15.50
6 Oksana Chibisova  Russia 15.13 15.20 15.20 14.66 15.21 x 15.21
7 Claudia Venghaus  Germany 14.91 15.16 14.96 x x 14.69 15.16
8 Seilala Sua  United States 15.00 15.03 14.64 x 14.75 15.04 15.04
9 Mari Wahlman  Finland 14.44 14.03 14.82 14.82
10 Jo Jin-Suk  South Korea 14.67 14.21 14.09 14.67
11 Lisa Patterson  Australia 13.98 13.79 14.45 14.45
12 Noria Nesnas  France 14.17 x 14.03 14.17

Qualifications

22 Aug

Group A

Rank Name Nationality Attempts Result Notes
1 2 3
1 Bai Damei  China 15.88 - - 15.88 Q
2 Nadine Beckel  Germany 13.72 15.70 - 15.70 Q
3 Song Feina  China 15.54 - - 15.54 Q
4 Yelena Ivanenko  Belarus 14.81 14.68 15.14 15.14 Q
5 Seilala Sua  United States 15.03 - - 15.03 Q
6 Sofia Orfaniotou  Greece 15.01 - - 15.01 Q
7 Oksana Chibisova  Russia 14.34 14.22 14.91 14.91 q
8 Claudia Venghaus  Germany 14.73 14.75 x 14.75 q
9 Lisa Patterson  Australia 14.05 14.24 14.43 14.43 q
10 Jo Jin-Suk  South Korea 13.70 13.91 14.40 14.40 q
11 Mari Wahlman  Finland 12.83 13.97 14.26 14.26 q
12 Noria Nesnas  France 13.85 x 13.84 13.85 q
13 Assunta Legnante  Italy x 13.44 13.09 13.44
14 Doris Thompson  Bahamas x x 13.14 13.14
15 Siniva Marsters  Cook Islands 8.69 x 8.52 8.69

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 15 athletes from 13 countries participated in the event.

References

  1. ^ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 1996 Sydney AUS Aug 20-25, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 31 October 2013, retrieved 13 June 2015
  2. ^ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015