2016 IAAF World U20 Championships – Women's shot put

Events at the 2016 World Championships
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	women
4 × 100 m relay	men	women
4 × 400 m relay	men	women
10 km 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 2016 IAAF World U20 Championships was held at Zdzisław Krzyszkowiak Stadium on 20 July.

Medalists[]

Gold	Alina Kenzel  Germany
Silver	Song Jiayuan  China
Bronze	United States

Records[]

Standing records prior to the 2016 IAAF World U20 Championships in Athletics
World Junior Record	Astrid Kumbernuss (GDR)	20.54	Orimattila, Finland	1 July 1989
Championship Record	Cheng Xiaoyan (CHN)	18.76	Lisbon, Portugal	21 July 1994
World Junior Leading	Alina Kenzel (GER)	17.48	Mannheim, Germany	25 June 2016

Results[]

Qualification[]

Qualification: 15.50 (Q) or at least 12 best performers (q) qualified for the final.^[1]

Rank	Group	Name	Nationality	#1	#2	#3	Result	Note
1	B	Song Jiayuan	China	16.17			16.17	Q
2	B	Alina Kenzel	Germany	16.04			16.04	Q
3	A		Germany	15.18	15.69		15.69	Q
4	A		Poland	15.67			15.67	Q
5	B		United States	15.50			15.50	Q
6	B		Poland	15.37	15.26	x	15.37	q
7	A		United States	14.44	x	15.37	15.37	q
8	A	Michaela Walsh	Ireland	15.31	14.43	14.79	15.31	q, NU20R
9	A		Cyprus	13.80	15.18	15.26	15.26	q
10	A		China	15.22	x	15.04	15.22	q
11	A		Mexico	15.08	14.89	14.87	15.08	q
12	A	Jessica Schilder	Netherlands	14.28	14.65	14.01	14.65	q
13	B	Nanaka Kori	Japan	13.70	14.63	14.37	14.63
14	A		South Korea	14.01	14.33	14.34	14.34
15	B		Jamaica	14.33	x	x	14.33
16	B	Jorinde van Klinken	Netherlands	14.31	x	13.82	14.31
17	B		Ecuador	13.14	14.02	x	14.02
18	B	Marija Tolj	Croatia	13.87	14.00	13.58	14.00	NU20R
19	A		Finland	13.74	13.95	x	13.95
20	A	Maddison-Lee Wesche	New Zealand	13.79	x	x	13.79
21	B		Trinidad and Tobago	13.31	13.52	13.72	13.72
22	A		Slovakia	13.30	13.65	x	13.65
23	B		Czech Republic	13.36	13.61	12.95	13.61
24	B		Italy	12.05	12.58	13.16	13.16
	B		Nigeria				DNS

Final[]

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Rank	Name	Nationality	#1	#2	#3	#4	Result	Note
	Alina Kenzel	Germany	16.91	16.66	17.58	x	17.58
	Song Jiayuan	China	15.77	15.93	16.36	16.14	16.36	PB
		United States	x	16.33	x	x	16.33
4		Germany	16.18	15.88	x	15.32	16.18
5		Mexico	15.76	15.58	15.91	15.94	15.94
6		Poland	15.10	15.75	15.44	x	15.75	PB
7		United States	x	15.73	x		15.73
8		Poland	x	15.58	x		15.58
9		China	15.11	x	x		15.11
10		Cyprus	15.10	14.75	14.90		15.10
11	Michaela Walsh	Ireland	14.01	14.30	14.73		14.73
12	Jessica Schilder	Netherlands	14.34	14.15	13.82		14.34

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