Athletics at the 1972 Summer Olympics – Women's shot put
The women's shot put field event at the 1972 Olympic Games took place on September 4 & 7. Nadezhda Chizhova was very disappointed with her bronze medal finish in 1968 Olympics. She has won the (1966, 1969 and the 1971) European Athletics Championships. Since 1968 she has broken the world record six times. The only threat for the gold medal came from Margitta Gummel the defending Olympic Champion.[1]
Women's shot put at the Games of the XX Olympiad | ||||||||||
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Venue | Olympic Stadium | |||||||||
Dates | September 4 & 7 | |||||||||
Competitors | 18 from 11 nations | |||||||||
Winning distance | 21.03 WR | |||||||||
Medalists | ||||||||||
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Athletics at the 1972 Summer Olympics | ||
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Track events | ||
100 m | men | women |
200 m | men | women |
400 m | men | women |
800 m | men | women |
1500 m | men | women |
5000 m | men | |
10,000 m | men | |
100 m hurdles | women | |
110 m hurdles | men | |
400 m hurdles | men | |
3000 m steeplechase | men | |
4×100 m relay | men | women |
4×400 m relay | men | women |
Road events | ||
Marathon | men | |
20 km walk | men | |
50 km walk | men | |
Field events | ||
Long jump | men | women |
Triple jump | men | |
High jump | men | women |
Pole vault | men | |
Shot put | men | women |
Discus throw | men | women |
Javelin throw | men | women |
Hammer throw | men | |
Combined events | ||
Pentathlon | women | |
Decathlon | men | |
Results
All throwers reaching 16.20 m (53 ft 2 in) and the top 12 including ties, advanced to the finals. All qualifiers are listen in blue. All distances are listed in metres.
Qualifying
Rank | Name | Nationality | Mark | #1 | #2 | #3 |
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1 | Ivanka Khristova | ![]() | 19.20 | 19.20 | p | p |
2 | Marianne Adam | ![]() | 19.11 | 19.11 | p | p |
3 | Margitta Gummel | ![]() | 18.82 | 18.82 | p | p |
4 | Helena Fibingerová | ![]() | 18.66 | 18.66 | p | p |
5 | Nadezhda Chizhova | ![]() | 18.54 | 18.54 | p | p |
6 | Marita Lange | ![]() | 18.16 | 18.16 | p | p |
7 | Antonina Ivanova | ![]() | 17.87 | 17.87 | p | p |
8 | Radostina Vasekova | ![]() | 17.78 | 17.78 | p | p |
9 | Elena Stoyanova | ![]() | 17.70 | 17.70 | p | p |
10 | Ludwika Chewińska | ![]() | 17.40 | 17.40 | p | p |
11 | Esfir Dolzhenko | ![]() | 17.18 | 17.18 | p | p |
12 | Valentina Cioltan | ![]() | 16.85 | 16.85 | p | p |
13 | Judit Bognár | ![]() | 16.52 | 16.52 | p | p |
14 | Maren Seidler | ![]() | 16.18 | 15.63 | 16.05 | 16.18 |
15 | Baeg Ok-Ja | ![]() | 15.78 | x | 15.78 | x |
16 | Jan Svendsen | ![]() | 14.96 | 14.48 | x | 14.96 |
17 | Rosa Molina | ![]() | 14.61 | 14.59 | 14.61 | 14.41 |
18 | Nnenna Njoku | ![]() | 10.63 | 10.63 | 10.40 | 9.06 |
Final
Rank | Name | Nationality | Mark | #1 | #2 | #3 | #4 | #5 | #6 |
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![]() | Nadezhda Chizhova | ![]() | 21.03 WR | 21.03 | 20.36 | 20.58 | 19.97 | x | x |
![]() | Margitta Gummel | ![]() | 20.22 | 18.46 | 18.83 | 19.55 | 20.22 | 19.53 | x |
![]() | Ivanka Khristova | ![]() | 19.35 | 19.35 | x | 19.22 | x | 18.82 | 18.95 |
4 | Esfir Dolzhenko | ![]() | 19.24 | 18.43 | 19.24 | x | 18.74 | x | x |
5 | Marianne Adam | ![]() | 18.94 | 18.75 | x | 18.58 | 18.94 | 18.91 | 18.71 |
6 | Marita Lange | ![]() | 18.85 | x | 18.46 | 18.29 | 18.85 | 18.38 | 18.71 |
7 | Helena Fibingerová | ![]() | 18.81 | 18.62 | x | x | 18.59 | 18.81 | x |
8 | Elena Stoyanova | ![]() | 18.34 | 18.24 | 17.75 | 18.34 | x | 17.55 | x |
9 | Antonina Ivanova | ![]() | 18.28 | 18.28 | 17.99 | 17.98 | |||
10 | Ludwika Chewińska | ![]() | 18.24 | 17.71 | 18.24 | 17.73 | |||
11 | Judit Bognár | ![]() | 18.23 | 17.93 | 17.97 | 18.23 | |||
12 | Radostina Vasekova | ![]() | 17.86 | 17.86 | 17.48 | 17.52 | |||
13 | Valentina Cioltan | ![]() | 16.62 | 16.37 | 16.62 | x | |||
Key: WR = world record; p = pass; x = fault
References
- "Athletics at the 1972 Munich Summer Games: Women's Shot Put". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 7 January 2018.
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