2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's shot put

Events at the
2012 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 women
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

The women's shot put at the 2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics will be held at the Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys on 10 July.[1][2][3]

Medalists

GoldSilverBronze
Shanice Craft
 Germany		 Gao Yang
 China 		Bian Ka
 China

Records

Prior to the competition, the existing world junior and championship records were as follows.

World Junior Record  Astrid Kumbernuss (GDR) 20.54 m Orimattila, Finland 1 July 1989
Championship Record  Cheng Xiaoyan (CHN) 18.74 m Lisbon, Portugal 21 July 1994
World Junior Leading  Guo Tiangian (CHN) 17.10 m Zhaoqing, China 14 April 2012

Results

Qualification

Qualification: Standard 15.70 m (Q) or at least best 12 qualified (q)

Rank Group Name Nationality #1 #2 #3 Result Note
1 A Shanice Craft  Germany 16.41 16.41 Q, PB
2 A Emel Dereli  Turkey 16.27 16.27 Q
3 B Christina Hillman  United States 15.09 15.36 16.11 16.11 Q
4 B Natalya Troneva  Russia 15.99 15.99 Q
5 A Bian Ka  China x 15.66 15.88 15.88 Q
6 A Sophie McKinna  Great Britain 15.80 15.80 Q
7 B Gao Yang  China 15.77 15.77 Q
8 B Jolien Boumkwo  Belgium 14.56 x 15.38 15.38 q, PB
9 A Lezaan Jordaan  South Africa 14.79 15.27 15.07 15.27 q, PB
10 A Torie Owers  United States 14.65 14.82 x 14.82 q
11 B María Belén Toimil  Spain 13.98 14.52 x 14.52 q
12 A Li-Chun Lai  Chinese Taipei 13.51 14.24 14.51 14.51 q, SB
13 B Fanny Roos  Sweden 14.11 14.32 x 14.32
14 B Monia Cantarella  Italy 13.99 14.09 14.30 14.30
15 B Viktoriya Kolb  Belarus 14.25 14.23 14.15 14.25
16 B Fadya Saad El Kasaby  Egypt 13.24 13.72 14.10 14.10
17 A Brittany Crew  Canada 13.32 13.92 14.03 14.03
18 A Kätlin Piirimäe  Estonia 13.33 x 13.98 13.98
19 A Petra Gamilec  Croatia 13.61 x 13.83 13.83
20 B Andreea Huzum-Vitan  Romania 13.25 13.68 12.94 13.68
21 A Ivanna Gallardo  Chile 12.76 12.32 13.55 13.55
22 B Jillian Weir  Canada 13.41 13.31 x 13.41

Final

Rank Name Nationality #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 Result Note
1st, gold medalist(s) Shanice Craft  Germany 17.15 16.12 16.12 x x — 17.15 WJL
2nd, silver medalist(s) Gao Yang  China 16.45 16.34 x 16.57 x 16.14 16.57
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Bian Ka  China 15.78 15.87 16.16 16.05 16.48 16.16 16.48
4 Christina Hillman  United States 16.03 15.94 16.27 x 15.93 16.12 16.27
5 Natalya Troneva  Russia 15.69 15.52 15.75 15.71 16.07 16.18 16.18
6 Sophie McKinna  Great Britain 15.98 15.32 15.43 15.83 15.57 x 15.98
7 Torie Owers  United States 15.00 15.88 15.17 15.13 x 14.89 15.88
8 Emel Dereli  Turkey 14.71 15.86 15.33 15.35 15.76 x 15.86
9 Lezaan Jordaan  South Africa 15.37 14.82 14.96 15.37 PB
10 Jolien Boumkwo  Belgium x 15.31 14.86 15.31
11 Li-Chun Lai  Chinese Taipei 14.30 14.08 13.47 14.30
12 María Belén Toimil  Spain 14.29 13.96 14.24 14.29

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 22 athletes from 19 countries participated in the event.

References

  1. ↑ http://www.iaaf.org/Mini/WJC12/Results/ResultsByEvent.aspx?/disctype=4/sex=W/discCode=SP/combCode=hash/timetable.html
  2. ↑ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 2012 Barcelona ESP Jul 10-15, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 22 Feb 2014, retrieved 13 June 2015
  3. ↑ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015

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