The women's shot put event at the 1996 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Sydney, Australia, at International Athletic Centre on 22 and 24 August.
Medalists Gold Song Feina Silver Nadine Beckel Bronze Yelena Ivanenko
Results Final 24 August Rank Name Nationality Attempts Result Notes123456 Song Feina 16.12 15.90 x 16.58 x x 16.58 Nadine Beckel x 16.11 15.03 x 16.38 16.39 16.39 Yelena Ivanenko 15.39 15.67 16.22 x x x 16.22 4 Bai Damei 16.02 16.06 16.03 16.01 x x 16.06 5 Sofia Orfaniotou 14.46 15.18 15.50 14.47 x x 15.50 6 Oksana Chibisova 15.13 15.20 15.20 14.66 15.21 x 15.21 7 Claudia Venghaus 14.91 15.16 14.96 x x 14.69 15.16 8 Seilala Sua 15.00 15.03 14.64 x 14.75 15.04 15.04 9 Mari Wahlman 14.44 14.03 14.82 14.82 10 Jo Jin-Suk 14.67 14.21 14.09 14.67 11 Lisa Patterson 13.98 13.79 14.45 14.45 12 Noria Nesnas 14.17 x 14.03 14.17
Qualifications 22 Aug
Group A Rank Name Nationality Attempts Result Notes123 1 Bai Damei 15.88 - - 15.88 Q 2 Nadine Beckel 13.72 15.70 - 15.70 Q 3 Song Feina 15.54 - - 15.54 Q 4 Yelena Ivanenko 14.81 14.68 15.14 15.14 Q 5 Seilala Sua 15.03 - - 15.03 Q 6 Sofia Orfaniotou 15.01 - - 15.01 Q 7 Oksana Chibisova 14.34 14.22 14.91 14.91 q 8 Claudia Venghaus 14.73 14.75 x 14.75 q 9 Lisa Patterson 14.05 14.24 14.43 14.43 q 10 Jo Jin-Suk 13.70 13.91 14.40 14.40 q 11 Mari Wahlman 12.83 13.97 14.26 14.26 q 12 Noria Nesnas 13.85 x 13.84 13.85 q 13 Assunta Legnante x 13.44 13.09 13.44 14 Doris Thompson x x 13.14 13.14 15 Siniva Marsters 8.69 x 8.52 8.69
Participation According to an unofficial count, 15 athletes from 13 countries participated in the event.
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