2002 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's shot put

The women's shot put event at the 2002 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Kingston, Jamaica, at National Stadium on 19 and 20 July.

Medalists Gold Valerie Adams Silver Zhang Ying Bronze Laura Gerraughty

Results Final 20 July Rank Name Nationality Attempts Result Notes123456 Valerie Adams 17.73 x 17.58 x 16.94 17.30 17.73 Zhang Ying 15.62 16.44 16.76 16.38 16.19 x 16.76 Laura Gerraughty 16.56 x 16.62 x x 16.28 16.62 4 Chiara Rosa 15.60 15.55 16.53 16.53 16.38 16.25 16.53 5 Tatyana Ilyushchenko 15.34 x 15.95 16.05 16.18 15.45 16.18 6 Kristin Marten x 15.80 16.07 x x 15.91 16.07 7 Yuliya Leontyuk x 16.03 15.41 14.98 15.03 14.52 16.03 8 Anna Avdeyeva 15.83 15.66 x x 15.74 15.22 15.83 9 Claudia Villeneuve 15.33 15.03 15.55 15.55 10 Ursula Ruíz 14.96 x 14.59 14.96 11 Julia Wiechmann 13.97 14.90 14.80 14.90 12 Briona Reynolds 14.58 x 14.86 14.86

Qualifications 19 Jul

Group A Rank Name Nationality Attempts Result Notes123 1 Valerie Adams 17.17 - - 17.17 Q 2 Laura Gerraughty 17.08 - - 17.08 Q 3 Kristin Marten 16.18 - - 16.18 Q 4 Anna Avdeyeva 15.63 - - 15.63 Q 5 Tatyana Ilyushchenko 15.60 - - 15.60 Q 6 Chiara Rosa 14.40 15.49 - 15.49 Q 7 Zhang Ying 15.43 - - 15.43 Q 8 Yuliya Leontyuk x 15.32 - 15.32 Q 9 Claudia Villeneuve 14.01 15.07 - 15.07 Q 10 Julia Wiechmann 14.47 15.02 - 15.02 Q 11 Briona Reynolds 14.57 14.85 14.68 14.85 q 12 Ursula Ruíz x 14.16 14.66 14.66 q 13 Mailín Vargas 14.04 14.32 14.33 14.33 14 Hrisí Moisídou 13.76 14.05 13.46 14.05 15 Ahymará Espinoza 13.83 12.64 12.97 13.83 16 Ivana Baršic 13.36 13.63 x 13.63 17 Mariam Kevkhishvili 13.31 13.48 13.05 13.48 18 Denise Kemkers 13.33 12.39 13.13 13.33 19 Kaia Durrant-Nairne 10.46 x x 10.46

Participation According to an unofficial count, 19 athletes from 16 countries participated in the event.

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