The women's shot put event at the 2007 World Championships in Athletics took place on August 26, 2007 at the Nagai Stadium in Osaka, Japan.

Medallists GoldSilverBronze

Abbreviations All results shown are in metres Q automatic qualification q qualification by rankDNS did not startNM no markWR world recordWL world leadingAR area recordNR national recordPB personal bestSB season best

Records Standing records prior to the 2007 World Athletics Championships World Record 22.63 m June 7, 1987 Moscow, Soviet Union Event Record 21.24 m September 5, 1987 Rome, Italy

Qualification

Group A Place Athlete Nation 1 2 3 Time Notes 1 Valerie Vili 19.45 19.45 Q 2 Li Meiju 19.05 19.05 Q 3 Chiara Rosa 18.77 18.77 Q 4 Li Ling 18.76 18.76 Q 5 Petra Lammert 18.72 18.72 Q 6 Yanina Karolchyk-Pravalinskaya 17.34 18.52 18.52 Q 7 Yumileidi Cumbá 18.17 18.22 18.29 18.29 q 8 Anna Avdeyeva 17.52 17.42 18.19 18.19 9 Helena Engman X 15.27 17.50 17.50 10 Kristin Heaston 17.14 X 17.40 17.40 11 Elisângela Adriano 16.92 X 17.07 17.07 12 Sarah Stevens 16.87 X 16.26 16.87 13 Ana Pouhila 16.41 16.61 16.62 16.62 14 Lin Chia-Ying 16.05 16.20 16.41 16.41

Group B Place Athlete Nation 1 2 3 Time Notes 1 Nadine Kleinert 19.17 19.17 Q 2 Anna Omarova 18.85 18.85 Q 3 Gong Lijiao X 18.20 18.38 18.38 Q 4 Misleydis González 18.28 18.17 18.05 18.28 q 5 Nadzeya Astapchuk 18.23 X 18.11 18.23 q 6 Assunta Legnante 17.26 17.86 18.19 18.19 7 Oksana Gaus 17.58 17.65 17.20 17.65 8 Cleopatra Borel-Brown 16.76 17.29 X 17.29 9 Yoko Toyonaga 16.34 16.52 17.02 17.02 10 Jillian Camarena 16.95 X 16.89 16.95 11 Irache Quintanal 16.53 X 16.32 16.53 12 Anca Heltne 16.19 16.27 X 16.27 13 Iolanta Ulyeva 15.49 15.52 15.01 15.52 — Vivian Chukwuemeka X X X

Final RankAthleteNationAttemptsResultNote123456 Valerie Vili 19.89 19.74 19.80 X 19.95 20.54 20.54 m Nadine Kleinert 18.75 19.45 19.04 X 19.77 19.72 19.77 m SB Li Ling 18.21 18.88 X 18.92 X 19.38 19.38 m 4Petra Lammert 19.33 X 19.27 18.86 18.92 X 19.33 m 5Li Meiju 17.29 18.79 18.83 18.32 18.77 18.62 18.83 m 6Gong Lijiao 17.82 18.66 X 18.34 X X 18.66 m 7Chiara Rosa X 18.35 18.17 18.39 X X 18.39 m 8Anna Omarova 18.20 X X 18.20 m 9Yanina Karolchyk-Pravalinskaya X 18.17 X 18.17 m 10Misleydis González 17.36 18.14 17.87 18.14 m 11Yumileidi Cumbá X 17.93 17.83 17.93 m — Nadezhda Ostapchuk 20.04 X19.17 X X20.48 20.48 m

References Official results, qualification - IAAF.org Official results, final - IAAF.org todor66