1991 World Championships in Athletics – Women's shot put

These are the official results of the Women's Shot Put event at the 1991 IAAF World Championships in Tokyo, Japan. There were a total number of 24 participating athletes, with two qualifying groups and the final held on Saturday August 24, 1991. The qualification mark was set at 18.50 metres.

Medalists Gold Huang ZhihongPR China (CHN)Silver Natalya LisovskayaSoviet Union (URS)Bronze Svetlana KrivelyovaSoviet Union (URS)

Schedule All times are Japan Standard Time (UTC+9) Qualification RoundGroup AGroup B24.08.1991 – 09:30h24.08.1991 – 09:30hFinal Round24.08.1991 – 17:40h

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

Records Standing records prior to the 1991 World Athletics Championships World Record 22.63 m June 7, 1987 Moscow, Soviet Union Event Record 21.24 m September 5, 1987 Rome, Italy

Qualifying round RANKGROUP ADISTANCE1.19.72 m2.19.38 m3.18.83 m4.18.59 m5.18.54 m6.18.15 m7.18.09 m8.17.81 m9.17.15 m10.15.89 m11.14.76 m12.12.56 m

RANKGROUP BDISTANCE1.19.52 m2.19.14 m3.18.80 m4.18.66 m5.18.32 m6.17.99 m7.17.80 m8.17.17 m9.16.99 m10.16.73 m11.15.93 m12.11.49 m

Final RankAthleteAttemptsDistanceNote123456 20.64 20.83 20.51 X X 20.43 20.83 m 20.15 X 19.95 X 20.29 X 20.29 m 19.88 19.77 20.16 19.31 19.91 19.74 20.16 m 4 18.97 19.74 X 18.41 19.32 19.44 19.74 m 5 19.32 19.64 X 19.05 X X 19.64 m 6 19.50 X 17.85 18.88 18.76 X 19.50 m 7 19.12 X X X X X 19.12 m 8 18.81 18.52 18.39 18.63 18.83 18.63 18.83 m 9 18.49 m 10 18.34 m 11 18.12 m 12 17.59 m

See also 1988 Women's Olympic Shot Put (Seoul) 1990 Women's European Championships Shot Put (Split) 1991 Shot Put Year Ranking 1992 Women's Olympic Shot Put (Barcelona) 1994 Women's European Championships Shot Put (Helsinki)

References Results IAAF