These are the official results of the Women's Shot Put event at the 1993 IAAF World Championships in Stuttgart, Germany. There were a total of 27 participating athletes, with the final held on Sunday August 15, 1993. The qualification mark was set at 19.00 metres.
Medalists edit
| Gold |  Huang ZhihongPR China (CHN) |
| Silver |  Svetlana KrivelyovaRussia (RUS) |
| Bronze |  Kathrin NeimkeGermany (GER) |
Schedule edit
- All times are Central European Time (UTC+1)
| Qualification Round | |
|---|---|
| Group A | Group B |
| 14.08.1993 – 18:00h | 14.08.1993 – 18:00h |
| Final Round | |
| 15.08.1993 – 19:20h | |
Abbreviations edit
- All results shown are in metres
| Q | automatic qualification |
| q | qualification by rank |
| DNS | did not start |
| NM | no mark |
| WR | world record |
| AR | area record |
| NR | national record |
| PB | personal best |
| SB | season best |
Records edit
| Standing records prior to the 1993 World Athletics Championships | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Record |  Natalya Lisovskaya (URS) |
22.63 m | June 7, 1987 | Moscow, Soviet Union
|
| Event Record | Natalya Lisovskaya (URS) |
21.24 m | September 5, 1987 |  Rome, Italy
|
Qualification edit
- Held on Saturday 1993-08-14
| RANK | GROUP A | DISTANCE |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Huang Zhihong (CHN)
|
19.36 m |
| 2. |  Svetla Mitkova (BUL)
|
19.16 m |
| 3. | Kathrin Neimke (GER)
|
19.11 m |
| 4. |  Belsy Laza (CUB)
|
19.02 m |
| 5. | Larisa Peleshenko (RUS)
|
18.84 m |
| 6. | Anna Romanova (RUS)
|
18.12 m |
| 7. |  Connie Price-Smith (USA)
|
18.09 m |
| 8. |  Vita Pavlysh (UKR)
|
18.00 m |
| 9. |  Jana Ciobanu (ROM)
|
17.77 m |
| 10. |  Danijela Čurović (IWP)
|
16.91 m |
| 11. |  Marika Tuliniemi (FIN)
|
16.80 m |
| 12. |  Elisangela Adriano (BRA)
|
16.41 m |
| 13. |  Nataša Erjavec (SLO)
|
15.71 m |
| RANK | GROUP B | DISTANCE |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Svetlana Krivelyova (RUS)
|
19.96 m |
| 2. | Astrid Kumbernuss (GER)
|
19.92 m |
| 3. | Sui Xinmei (CHN)
|
19.67 m |
| 4. | Stephanie Storp (GER)
|
19.38 m |
| 5. | Valentina Fedyushina (UKR)
|
19.04 m |
| 6. | Cong Yuzhen (CHN)
|
18.97 m |
| 7. | Ramona Pagel (USA)
|
18.54 m |
| 8. |  Krystyna Danilczyk-Zabawska (POL)
|
18.62 m |
| 9. | Lisette Martínez (CUB)
|
18.44 m |
| 10. | Agnese Maffeis (ITA)
|
16.61 m |
| 11. |  Myrtle Augee (GBR)
|
16.06 m |
| 12. | Christy Barrett (USA)
|
14.58 m |
| 13. |  Aye Aye Nwe (MYA)
|
13.88 m |
| 14. |  Tea Ai Seng (BRU)
|
12.23 m |
Final edit
| Rank | Athlete | Attempts | Distance | Note | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | ||||
 |
Huang Zhihong (CHN) |
19.75 | 20.31 | 20.19 | 20.57 | x | 20.46 | 20.57 m | |
 |
Svetlana Krivelyova (RUS) |
19.97 | 19.57 | x | x | 19.56 | x | 19.97 m | |
 |
Kathrin Neimke (GER) |
19.71 | 19.36 | x | x | 19.25 | 19.19 | 19.71 m | |
| 4 | Sui Xinmei (CHN) |
19.46 | 19.61 | 19.49 | 19.46 | x | 19.51 | 19.61 m | |
| 5 | Cong Yuzhen (CHN) |
18.64 | 18.83 | 19.26 | 19.23 | 19.50 | 19.58 | 19.58 m | |
| 6 | Astrid Kumbernuss (GER) |
19.42 | 18.99 | 19.02 | 19.32 | 19.33 | 19.15 | 19.42 m | |
| 7 | Valentina Fedyushina (UKR) |
18.71 | 19.18 | 19.27 | x | x | 18.69 | 19.27 m | |
| 8 | Belsy Laza (CUB) |
18.09 | 18.98 | 19.27 | 18.79 | x | - | 19.27 m | |
| 9 | Larisa Peleshenko (RUS) |
19.22 m | |||||||
| 10 | Svetla Mitkova (BUL) |
18.91 m | |||||||
| 11 | Stephanie Storp (GER) |
18.83 m | |||||||
| 12 | Ramona Pagel (USA) |
17.77 m | |||||||