The women's shot put event at the 1998 Commonwealth Games was held on 18 September in Kuala Lumpur.
Results edit
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Judy Oakes |  England |
18.83 | SB |
 |
Myrtle Augee | England |
17.16 | |
 |
Johanna Abrahamse |  South Africa |
16.52 | |
| 4 | Beatrice Faumuina |  New Zealand |
16.41 | |
| 5 | Tania Lutton-Senior | New Zealand |
16.03 | |
| 6 | Helen Toussis |  Australia |
15.65 | |
| 7 | Maggie Lynes | England |
15.18 | |
| 8 | Natalia Brown |  Jamaica |
12.45 |