Athletics at the 1984 Summer Olympics – Women's shot put

The women's shot put event at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California had an entry list of 13 competitors. The final was held on 3 August 1984.[1]

Women's shot put
at the Games of the XXIII Olympiad
VenuesLos Angeles Memorial Coliseum
Dates3 August 1984
Competitors13 from 8 nations
Winning distance20.48
Medalists
Claudia Losch
 West Germany
Mihaela Loghin
 Romania
Gael Mulhall
 Australia

Medalists

GoldClaudia Losch
 West Germany
SilverMihaela Loghin
 Romania
BronzeGael Mulhall
 Australia

Abbreviations

  • All results shown are in metres
Qautomatic qualification
qqualification by rank
DNSdid not start
NMno mark
ORolympic record
WRworld record
ARarea record
NRnational record
PBpersonal best
SBseason best

Records

Standing records prior to the 1984 Summer Olympics
World Record Natalya Lisovskaya (URS)22.53 mMay 27, 1984 Sochi, Soviet Union
Olympic Record Ilona Slupianek (GDR)22.41 mJuly 24, 1980 Moscow, Soviet Union

Final

Rank Athlete Attempts Distance Note
1 2 3 4 5 6
 Claudia Losch (FRG)19.9720.3119.3320.0619.9620.4820.48 m
 Mihaela Loghin (ROM)19.6719.7319.9520.4720.2520.0920.47 m
 Gael Mulhall (AUS)18.1019.1918.7518.53X18.3419.19 m
4 Judy Oakes (GBR)18.1417.7618.0118.08X17.8118.14 m
5 Li Meisu (CHN)17.37X17.4417.9617.6117.1917.96 m
6 Venissa Head (GBR)X17.90X17.3715.5916.4017.90 m
7 Carol Cady (USA)17.2217.2317.1016.8316.3217.1917.23 m
8 Florența Crăciunescu (ROM)16.6217.2317.1016.45X17.0517.23 m
9 Lorna Griffin (USA)15.8716.0817.0017.00 m
10 Yang Yanqin (CHN)16.7616.9716.4616.97 m
11 Ramona Pagel (USA)16.0615.6915.9016.06 m
12 Carmen Ionesco (CAN)14.9215.2514.9615.25 m
13 Odette Mistoul (GAB)14.39X14.5914.59 m

See also

References

  1. "Athletics at the 1984 Los Angeles Summer Games: Women's Shot Put". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 8 January 2018.
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