Athletics at the 1984 Summer Olympics – Women's shot put

Women's shot put
at the Games of the XXIII Olympiad
Venues Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
Dates 3 August 1984
Competitors 13 from 8 nations
Winning distance 20.48
Medalists
1st, gold medalist(s) Claudia Losch
 West Germany
2nd, silver medalist(s) Mihaela Loghin
 Romania
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Gael Mulhall
 Australia

The Women's Shot Put event at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California had an entrylist of 13 competitors. The final was held on 3 August 1984.[1]

Medalists

GoldClaudia Losch
 West Germany
SilverMihaela Loghin
 Romania
BronzeGael Mulhall
 Australia

Abbreviations

  • All results shown are in metres
Qautomatic qualification
qqualification by rank
DNSdid not start
NMno mark
ORolympic record
WRworld record
ARarea record
NRnational record
PBpersonal best
SBseason best

Records

Standing records prior to the 1984 Summer Olympics
World Record Natalya Lisovskaya (URS)22.53 m May 27, 1984Soviet Union Sochi, Soviet Union
Olympic Record Ilona Slupianek (GDR)22.41 m July 24, 1980Soviet Union Moscow, Soviet Union

Final

Rank Athlete Attempts Distance Note
1 2 3 4 5 6
1st, gold medalist(s) Claudia Losch (FRG)19.9720.3119.3320.0619.9620.4820.48 m
2nd, silver medalist(s) Mihaela Loghin (ROM)19.6719.7319.9520.4720.2520.0920.47 m
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Gael Mulhall (AUS)18.1019.1918.7518.53X18.3419.19 m
4 Judy Oakes (GBR)18.1417.7618.0118.08X17.8118.14 m
5 Li Meisu (CHN)17.37X17.4417.9617.6117.1917.96 m
6 Venissa Head (GBR)X17.90X17.3715.5916.4017.90 m
7 Carol Cady (USA)17.2217.2317.1016.8316.3217.1917.23 m
8 Florența Crăciunescu (ROM)16.6217.2317.1016.45X17.0517.23 m
9 Lorna Griffin (USA)15.8716.0817.0017.00 m
10 Yang Yanqin (CHN)16.7616.9716.4616.97 m
11 Ramona Pagel (USA)16.0615.6915.9016.06 m
12 Carmen Ionesco (CAN)14.9215.2514.9615.25 m
13 Odette Mistoul (GAB)14.39X14.5914.59 m

See also

References

  1. "Athletics at the 1984 Los Angeles Summer Games: Women's Shot Put". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 8 January 2018.
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