The women's shot put at the 2012 European Athletics Championships was held at the Helsinki Olympic Stadium on 28 and 29 June.
Medalists Gold Nadine Kleinert Silver Irina Tarasova Bronze Chiara Rosa
Records Standing records prior to the 2012 European Athletics ChampionshipsWorld record22.63Moscow, Soviet Union7 June 1987European record22.63Moscow, Soviet Union7 June 1987Championship record21.69Budapest, Hungary20 August 1998World Leading21.13Minsk, Belarus 12 June 2012European Leading21.13Minsk, Belarus 12 June 2012
Schedule Date Time Round 28 June 2012 12:30 Qualification 29 June 2012 18:00 Final
Results
Qualification Qualification: Qualification Performance 17.40 (Q) or at least 12 best performers advance to the final
Rank Group Athlete Nationality #1 #2 #3 Result Notes 1 B Nadine Kleinert 18.65 18.65 Q 2 A Irina Tarasova 18.31 18.31 Q 3 B Josephine Terlecki 18.22 18.22 Q 4 A Christina Schwanitz 17.92 17.92 Q 5 B Chiara Rosa 17.89 17.89 Q 6 A Radoslava Mavrodieva 17.55 17.55 Q 7 A Anita Márton 16.69 16.74 17.30 17.30 q 8 A Paulina Guba 16.63 17.29 16.80 17.29 q 9 B Jessica Cérival 16.99 16.75 17.15 17.15 q 10 B Helena Engman 16.88 16.88 q 11 B Austra Skujytė 15.68 16.22 16.73 16.73 q 12 A Anca Heltne 16.00 16.70 16.33 16.70 q 13 B Úrsula Ruiz 16.35 16.24 16.39 16.39 14 B Eden Francis 15.83 16.35 16.35 15 A Julaika Nicoletti 15.94 15.94 16 A Anastasia Muchkaev 14.37 15.83 15.83 17 B Valentina Muzarić 14.55 15.33 15.33 18 A Suvi Helin 14.69 14.73 15.05 15.05
Final Rank Athlete Nationality #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 Result Notes Nadine Kleinert 18.58 19.15 19.15 19.18 19.18 Irina Tarasova 18.53 18.79 18.91 18.54 18.72 18.91 Chiara Rosa 17.95 17.72 18.26 18.47 18.07 18.47 Josephine Terlecki 18.33 18.16 17.85 18.33 Christina Schwanitz 18.25 18.10 17.77 17.49 18.25 Radoslava Mavrodieva 18.14 17.73 17.89 18.14 Anita Márton 17.19 17.39 17.31 17.48 17.93 17.52 17.93 Helena Engman 17.64 17.44 17.18 17.64 SB Jessica Cérival 17.20 17.20 10 Paulina Guba 17.09 17.09 11 Austra Skujytė 16.53 16.50 16.53 12 Anca Heltne 16.36 16.39 16.36 16.39
References
Qualification Results Final Results