The women's shot put event at the 1991 IAAF World Indoor Championships was held on 10 March.

All three medalists threw a distance of twenty metres or more, which would not be repeated again until 2025.

Results Final resultsDetailed final results Rank Name Nationality #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 Result Notes Sui Xinmei 18.61 19.21 19.76 20.32 20.54 19.78 20.54 CR Huang Zhihong 19.68 19.57 20.33 19.57 20.30 x 20.33 PB Natalya Lisovskaya 18.10 18.12 x 19.96 20.00 x 20.00 Stephanie Storp x 19.43 19.09 x x x 19.43 Belsis Laza 18.27 18.70 18.83 18.54 18.55 18.91 18.91 Kathrin Neimke 18.77 18.67 x x 18.67 x 18.77 Connie Price-Smith 17.73 17.54 18.59 17.51 17.98 17.95 18.59 Svetlana Krivelyova 18.55 x x 18.58 x 18.23 18.58 Ramona Pagel 14.95 16.96 18.09 18.09 10 Mihaela Oana 15.71 16.50 17.14 17.14 11 Krystyna Danilczyk 15.87 16.04 15.39 16.04 Hanane Ahmed Khaled

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