Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Women's shot put


The women's shot put at the 2018 Commonwealth Games, as part of the athletics programme, took place in the Carrara Stadium on 12 and 13 April 2018.

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Games records were as follows:
World record22.63 mMoscow, Soviet Union7 June 1987
Games record20.47 mDelhi, India9 October 2010

Schedule

The schedule was as follows:
DateTimeRound
Thursday 12 April 201812:15Qualification
Friday 13 April 201820:40Final

All times are Australian Eastern Standard Time

Results

Qualifying round

Across two groups, those who threw ≥16.50 m or at least the 12 best performers advanced to the final.
RankGroupAthlete#1#2#3ResultNotesQual.
1B18.5218.52
2A17.5017.50
3A17.4617.46
4B17.2417.24
5A16.4216.2217.2017.20
6B16.3416.9016.90
7B16.8916.89
8B16.8616.86
9A13.5016.5716.57
10B15.6314.8915.63
11A14.1414.7914.79
12A13.6514.0314.03
13B11.7212.6012.4912.60
14A10.1210.12

Final

The medals were determined in the final.