Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Women's shot put

The women's shot put at the 2018 Commonwealth Games, as part of the athletics programme, took place in the Carrara Stadium on 12 and 13 April 2018.[1]

Women's shot put
at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
VenueCarrara Stadium
Dates12 April (qualifying round)
13 April (final)
Competitors14 from 11 nations
Winning distance19.36 m
Medalists
gold medal    Jamaica
silver medal    New Zealand
bronze medal    Canada
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Records edit

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Games records were as follows:[2]

World record   Natalya Lisovskaya (URS) 22.63 m Moscow, Soviet Union 7 June 1987
Games record   Valerie Adams (NZL) 20.47 m Delhi, India 9 October 2010

Schedule edit

The schedule was as follows:[1]

Date Time Round
Thursday 12 April 2018 12:15 Qualification
Friday 13 April 2018 20:40 Final

All times are Australian Eastern Standard Time (UTC+10)

Results edit

Qualifying round edit

Across two groups, those who threw ≥16.50 m (Q) or at least the 12 best performers (q) advanced to the final.[3]

Rank Group Athlete #1 #2 #3 Result Notes Qual.
1 B   Valerie Adams (NZL) 18.52 18.52 SB Q
2 A   Brittany Crew (CAN) 17.50 17.50 Q
3 A   Cleopatra Borel (TTO) 17.46 17.46 Q
4 B   Sophie McKinna (ENG) 17.24 17.24 SB Q
5 A   Rachel Wallader (ENG) 16.42 16.22 17.20 17.20 SB Q
6 B   Jess St. John (ANT) 16.34 16.90 16.90 NR Q
7 B   Danniel Thomas-Dodd (JAM) 16.89 16.89 Q
8 B   Taryn Suttie (CAN) 16.86 16.86 Q
9 A   Amelia Strickler (ENG) 13.50 16.57 16.57 SB Q
10 B   Salome Mugabe (MOZ) 15.63 x 14.89 15.63 NR q
11 A   ʻAta Maama Tuutafaiva (TGA) 14.14 14.79 x 14.79 q
12 A   Trevia Gumbs (IVB) 13.65 x 14.03 14.03 q
13 B   Tereapii Tapoki (COK) 11.72 12.60 12.49 12.60
14 A   Chanana Jeremiah (NRU) 10.12 9.87 x 10.12 SB

Final edit

The medals were determined in the final.[2]

Rank Name #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 Result Notes
    Danniel Thomas-Dodd (JAM) 18.36 18.70 18.57 18.44 19.36 x 19.36 NR
    Valerie Adams (NZL) 18.70 18.65 18.03 x 18.40 18.55 18.70 SB
    Brittany Crew (CAN) 17.30 17.03 17.77 x 17.62 18.32 18.32
4   Cleopatra Borel (TTO) 17.59 17.82 17.81 18.00 17.68 18.05 18.05
5   Sophie McKinna (ENG) 16.90 17.70 17.76 x 17.28 x 17.76 PB
6   Rachel Wallader (ENG) 17.05 x 16.41 16.94 17.48 16.70 17.48 SB
7   Jess St. John (ANT) x 16.53 17.32 x 16.46 x 17.32 NR
8   Taryn Suttie (CAN) 16.43 16.90 16.92 x x x 16.92
9   Amelia Strickler (ENG) 16.78 15.39 16.72 16.78
10   Ata Maama Tuutafaiva (TGA) 15.00 15.36 15.14 15.36 PB
11   Salome Mugabe (MOZ) 13.99 14.50 14.98 14.98
12   Trevia Gumbs (IVB) 13.82 13.96 14.12 14.12

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games: Event Schedule - Women's shot put". Gold Coast 2018. Retrieved 30 March 2018.
  2. ^ a b Athletics | Women's Shot Put - Final (PDF). Gold Coast 2018. p. 204. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 April 2018. Retrieved 23 April 2018.
  3. ^ Athletics | Women's Shot Put - Qualification (PDF). Gold Coast 2018. pp. 205–207. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 April 2018. Retrieved 23 April 2018.