1999 World Championships in Athletics – Women's shot put

These are the official results of the Women's Shot Put event at the 1999 World Championships in Seville, Spain. There were a total number of 26 participating athletes, with the final held on Wednesday 25 August 1999.

Medalists edit

Gold   Astrid Kumbernuss
Germany (GER)
Silver   Nadine Kleinert
Germany (GER)
Bronze   Svetlana Krivelyova
Russia (RUS)

Schedule edit

Qualification Round
Group A Group B
25.08.1999 – 10:30h 25.08.1999 – 10:30h
Final Round
25.08.1999 – 20:15h

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

Startlist edit

Order Athlete Season Best Personal Best
GROUP A
1 546   Mara Rosolen (ITA) 18.46 18.61
2 424   Astrid Kumbernuss (GER) 19.76 21.22
3 964   Svetla Mitkova-Sınırtaş (TUR) 17.76 20.91
4 948   Juttaporn Krasaeyan (THA) 16.43 19.43
5 741   Krystyna Danilczyk-Zabawska (POL) 19.26 19.42
6 351   Laurence Manfredi (FRA) 17.85 17.85
7 790   Elena Hila (ROM) 18.73 18.73
8 213   Yumileidi Cumbá (CUB) 19.29 19.29
9 1037   Connie Price-Smith (USA) 19.46 19.60
10 166   Song Feina (CHN) 18.43 18.45
11 90   Yanina Korolchik (BLR) 18.87 19.23
12 155   Cheng Xiaoyan (CHN) 18.91 20.02
13 859   Anna Romanova (RUS) 18.84 20.24
GROUP B
1 422   Nadine Kleinert (GER) 19.52 19.52
2 843   Svetlana Krivelyova (RUS) 20.69 21.06
3 1042   Teri Steer-Tunks (USA) 19.04 19.04
4 718   Vivian Peters-Chukwuemeka (NGR) 17.35 17.35
5 49   Valentina Fedyushina (AUT) 19.21 21.60
6 1046   Tressa Thompson (USA) 19.44 19.44
7 571   Nada Kawar (JOR) 17.74 17.79
8 172   Yu Juan (CHN) 18.74 19.13
9 609   Lee Myung-Sun (KOR) 18.79 18.79
10 92   Nadzeya Astapchuk (BLR) 18.73 18.73
11 463   Kalliopi Ouzouni (GRE) 18.39 18.39
12 703   Lieja Koeman (NED) 18.48 18.48
13 260   Martina de la Puente (ESP) 18.17 18.17

Records edit

Standing records prior to the 1999 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

Group A edit

Rank Overall Athlete Attempts Distance Note
1 2 3
1 2   Astrid Kumbernuss (GER) 18.84 18.84 m
2 3   Cheng Xiaoyan (CHN) 18.49 18.62 18.62 m
3 5   Krystyna Danilczyk-Zabawska (POL) 18.49 X 18.49 m
4 6   Yumileidi Cumbá (CUB) 18.27 18.38 X 18.38 m
5 9   Connie Price-Smith (USA) 17.78 18.10 18.06 18.10 m
6 10   Elena Hila (ROM) 17.15 17.37 18.09 18.09 m
7 12   Yanina Korolchik (BLR) 16.72 16.86 17.90 17.90 m
8 13   Laurence Manfredi (FRA) 17.80 17.25 17.89 17.89 m NR
9 14   Mara Rosolen (ITA) 17.84 17.09 16.91 17.84 m
10 17   Anna Romanova (RUS) 17.54 17.78 X 17.78 m
11 21   Juttaporn Krasaeyan (THA) 17.12 17.39 17.11 17.39 m SB
12 22   Song Feina (CHN) 16.86 17.26 17.25 17.26 m
13 24   Svetla Mitkova-Sınırtaş (TUR) 16.23 16.14 16.40 16.40 m

Group B edit

Rank Overall Athlete Attempts Distance Note
1 2 3
1 1   Svetlana Krivelyova (RUS) 18.25 19.54 19.54 m
2 4   Nadine Kleinert (GER) 18.59 18.59 m
3 7   Lee Myung-Sun (KOR) 17.63 18.37 X 18.37 m
4 8   Valentina Fedyushina (AUT) 18.28 18.24 18.23 18.28 m
5 11   Teri Steer-Tunks (USA) 17.43 18.09 X 18.09 m
6 15   Yu Juan (CHN) 17.82 17.27 17.07 17.82 m
7 16   Kalliopi Ouzouni (GRE) 17.43 17.79 17.23 17.79 m
8 18   Tressa Thompson (USA) 17.47 17.27 17.52 17.52 m
9 19   Nadzeya Astapchuk (BLR) 17.37 X 17.47 17.47 m
10 20   Lieja Koeman (NED) X 17.45 17.18 17.45 m
11 23   Martina de la Puente (ESP) X X 16.68 16.68 m
12 25   Nada Kawar (JOR) 16.30 X X 16.30 m
  Vivian Peters-Chukwuemeka (NGR) DNS

Final edit

Rank Athlete Attempts Distance Note
1 2 3 4 5 6
    Astrid Kumbernuss (GER) 18.84 19.34 19.59 19.62 19.85 19.84 19.85 m SB
    Nadine Kleinert (GER) 19.14 18.98 18.63 19.43 19.61 19.19 19.61 m PB
    Svetlana Krivelyova (RUS) 18.92 19.22 X 19.43 19.35 19.34 19.43 m
4   Yanina Korolchik (BLR) 18.08 18.61 X 17.98 19.17 X 19.17 m SB
5   Cheng Xiaoyan (CHN) 18.67 18.50 18.23 X X 18.49 18.67 m
6   Yumileidi Cumbá (CUB) 18.25 X 18.44 17.96 X 17.96 18.44 m
7   Valentina Fedyushina (AUT) 18.05 18.17 X X 17.97 18.15 18.17 m
8   Krystyna Danilczyk-Zabawska (POL) X X 18.12 18.03 X X 18.12 m
9   Teri Steer-Tunks (USA) 18.04 17.54 17.83 18.04 m
10   Lee Myung-Sun (KOR) 17.75 X 17.92 17.92 m
11   Connie Price-Smith (USA) 17.50 X 17.89 17.89 m
12   Elena Hila (ROM) 17.38 17.88 X 17.88 m

References edit