The women's shot put event at the 2006 Commonwealth Games was held on March 22. It was held in the Dawn McCluskey centre for athletics.
Results edit
| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | #1 | #2 | #3 | #4 | #5 | #6 | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Valerie Vili |  New Zealand |
18.95 | 19.66 | x | x | 19.51 | x | 19.66 | GR |
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Vivian Chukwuemeka |  Nigeria |
18.25 | x | 17.83 | x | x | 17.98 | 18.25 | |
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Cleopatra Borel-Brown |  Trinidad and Tobago |
17.26 | x | x | 17.54 | 17.87 | 17.16 | 17.87 | |
| 4 | Zhang Guirong |  Singapore |
17.17 | 16.71 | 17.39 | x | 16.77 | x | 17.39 | |
| 5 | Du Xianhui | Singapore |
16.16 | 16.13 | 16.63 | 16.76 | 16.58 | 16.41 | 16.76 | |
| 6 | Simoné du Toit |  South Africa |
x | 16.52 | x | 15.94 | 16.14 | 16.29 | 16.52 | |
| 7 | Ana Po'uhila |  Tonga |
16.43 | 15.89 | 16.21 | 16.14 | 15.80 | 15.86 | 16.43 | |
| 8 | Joanne Duncan |  England |
16.14 | 16.42 | 16.30 | 16.01 | 15.73 | x | 16.42 | |
| 9 | Marli Knoetze | South Africa |
16.08 | 15.63 | 15.92 | 16.08 | ||||
| 10 | Julie Dunkley | England |
14.95 | 15.03 | 15.98 | 15.98 | ||||
| 11 | Eva Massey |  Northern Ireland |
14.49 | x | 14.95 | 14.95 | ||||
| 12 | Dani Samuels |  Australia |
14.91 | 14.27 | x | 14.91 |