2002 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's shot put

2002 World Junior Championships in Athletics
Track events
100 m	men	women
200 m	men	women
400 m	men	women
800 m	men	women
1500 m	men	women
3000 m		women
5000 m	men	women
10,000 m	men
100 m hurdles		women
110 m hurdles	men
400 m hurdles	men	women
3000 m steeplechase	men
4 × 100 m relay	men	women
4 × 400 m relay	men	women
10,000 m walk	men	women
Field events
High jump	men	women
Pole vault	men	women
Long jump	men	women
Triple jump	men	women
Shot put	men	women
Discus throw	men	women
Hammer throw	men	women
Javelin throw	men	women
Combined events
Heptathlon		women
Decathlon	men
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The women's shot put event at the 2002 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Kingston, Jamaica, at National Stadium on 19 and 20 July.^[1][2]

Medalists[]

Gold	Valerie Adams  New Zealand
Silver	China
Bronze	Laura Gerraughty  United States

Results[]

Final[]

20 July

Rank	Name	Nationality	Attempts						Result	Notes
			1	2	3	4	5	6
	Valerie Adams	New Zealand	17.73	x	17.58	x	16.94	17.30	17.73
		China	15.62	16.44	16.76	16.38	16.19	x	16.76
	Laura Gerraughty	United States	16.56	x	16.62	x	x	16.28	16.62
4	Chiara Rosa	Italy	15.60	15.55	16.53	16.53	16.38	16.25	16.53
5	Tatyana Ilyushchenko	Belarus	15.34	x	15.95	16.05	16.18	15.45	16.18
6		Germany	x	15.80	16.07	x	x	15.91	16.07
7	Yuliya Leontyuk	Belarus	x	16.03	15.41	14.98	15.03	14.52	16.03
8	Anna Avdeyeva	Russia	15.83	15.66	x	x	15.74	15.22	15.83
9		France	15.33	15.03	15.55				15.55
10		Spain	14.96	x	14.59				14.96
11		Germany	13.97	14.90	14.80				14.90
12		United States	14.58	x	14.86				14.86

Qualifications[]

19 Jul

Group A[]

Rank	Name	Nationality	Attempts			Result	Notes
			1	2	3
1	Valerie Adams	New Zealand	17.17	-	-	17.17	Q
2	Laura Gerraughty	United States	17.08	-	-	17.08	Q
3		Germany	16.18	-	-	16.18	Q
4	Anna Avdeyeva	Russia	15.63	-	-	15.63	Q
5	Tatyana Ilyushchenko	Belarus	15.60	-	-	15.60	Q
6	Chiara Rosa	Italy	14.40	15.49	-	15.49	Q
7		China	15.43	-	-	15.43	Q
8	Yuliya Leontyuk	Belarus	x	15.32	-	15.32	Q
9		France	14.01	15.07	-	15.07	Q
10		Germany	14.47	15.02	-	15.02	Q
11		United States	14.57	14.85	14.68	14.85	q
12		Spain	x	14.16	14.66	14.66	q
13	Mailín Vargas	Cuba	14.04	14.32	14.33	14.33
14		Greece	13.76	14.05	13.46	14.05
15	Ahymará Espinoza	Venezuela	13.83	12.64	12.97	13.83
16		Croatia	13.36	13.63	x	13.63
17	Mariam Kevkhishvili	Georgia	13.31	13.48	13.05	13.48
18		Netherlands	13.33	12.39	13.13	13.33
19		Jamaica	10.46	x	x	10.46

Participation[]

According to an unofficial count, 19 athletes from 16 countries participated in the event.

References[]