Athletics at the 1980 Summer Olympics - Women's shot put
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The Women's Shot Put
event at the 1980 Summer Olympics
in Moscow
, Soviet Union
had an entrylist of 14 competitors. The final was held on Thursday 24 July 1980.
Shot put
The shot put is a track and field event involving "putting" a heavy metal ball—the shot—as far as possible. It is common to use the term "shot put" to refer to both the shot itself and to the putting action....
event at the 1980 Summer Olympics
Athletics at the 1980 Summer Olympics
Athletics at the 1980 Summer Olympics was represented by 38 events. They were held in the Grand Arena of the Central Lenin Stadium at Luzhniki between July 24 and August 1. There were a total number of 959 participating athletes from 70 countries.-Men's events:-Women's events:-Medal...
in Moscow
Moscow
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, Soviet Union
Soviet Union
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had an entrylist of 14 competitors. The final was held on Thursday 24 July 1980.
Medalists
Abbreviations
- All results shown are in metres
Q automatic qualification q qualification by rank DNS did not start NM no mark OR olympic record WR world record AR area record NR national record PB personal best SB season best
Records
| Standing records prior to the 1980 Summer Olympics | ||||
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| World Record | 22.45 m | May 10, 1980 |  PotsdamPotsdam Potsdam is the capital city of the German federal state of Brandenburg and part of the Berlin/Brandenburg Metropolitan Region. It is situated on the River Havel, southwest of Berlin city centre.... , East Germany |
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| Olympic Record | 21.16 m | July 31, 1976 |  Montreal, Canada |
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| Broken records during the 1980 Summer Olympics | ||||
| Olympic Record | 21.20 m | July 24, 1980 |  MoscowMoscow Moscow is the capital, the most populous city, and the most populous federal subject of Russia. The city is a major political, economic, cultural, scientific, religious, financial, educational, and transportation centre of Russia and the continent... , Soviet Union Soviet Union The Soviet Union , officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics , was a constitutionally socialist state that existed in Eurasia between 1922 and 1991.... |
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| Olympic Record | 22.41 m | July 24, 1980 | Moscow Moscow Moscow is the capital, the most populous city, and the most populous federal subject of Russia. The city is a major political, economic, cultural, scientific, religious, financial, educational, and transportation centre of Russia and the continent... , Soviet Union Soviet Union The Soviet Union , officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics , was a constitutionally socialist state that existed in Eurasia between 1922 and 1991.... |
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Final
| Rank | Athlete | Attempts | Distance | Note | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | ||||
| 22.41 | 21.81 | 21.42 | 21.60 | 22.00 | 21.85 | 22.41 m | OR | ||
| 20.00 | 20.67 | 21.42 | X | 21.03 | X | 21.42 m | |||
| 21.20 | 21.07 | 20.42 | 20.72 | 20.05 | 20.36 | 21.20 m | |||
| 4 | 20.74 | X | X | X | 20.02 | 21.15 | 21.15 m | ||
| 5 | 20.72 | 19.75 | 20.55 | 20.37 | X | X | 20.72 m | ||
| 6 | 20.22 | 19.80 | 19.56 | 19.83 | 20.00 | 20.18 | 20.22 m | ||
| 7 | 19.64 | 19.63 | 19.74 | X | X | 19.28 | 19.74 m | ||
| 8 | 19.19 | 19.66 | 19.49 | 19.03 | 19.65 | 19.63 | 19.66 m | ||
| 9 | 19.20 | 19.37 | 18.91 | 19.37 m | |||||
| 10 | 17.43 | 18.40 | X | 18.40 m | |||||
| 11 | 18.34 | X | 18.28 | 18.34 m | |||||
| 12 | 17.45 | X | 18.00 | 18.00 m | |||||
| 13 | 16.14 | 16.35 | 17.53 | 17.53 m | |||||
| 14 | 17.17 | 17.00 | 17.27 | 17.27 m | |||||
See also
- 1978 Women's European Championships Shot Put (Prague)
- 1982 Women's European Championships Shot Put (Athens)1982 European Championships in Athletics - Women's Shot PutThese are the official results of the Women's Shot Put event at the 1982 European Championships in Athens, Greece. The final was held on 6 September 1982.-Final:-See also:* 1980 Women's Olympic Shot Put * 1982 Shot Put Year Ranking...
- 1983 Women's World Championships Shot Put (Helsinki)1983 World Championships in Athletics - Women's Shot PutThese are the official results of the Women's Shot Put event at the 1983 World Championships in Helsinki, Finland. The final was held on Friday August 12, 1983...
- 1986 Women's European Championships Shot Put (Stuttgart)1986 European Championships in Athletics - Women's Shot PutThese are the official results of the Women's shot put event at the 1986 European Championships in Stuttgart, West Germany.-Final:-See also:* 1980 Women's Olympic Shot Put * 1983 Women's World Championships Shot Put...
- 1987 Women's World Championships Shot Put (Rome)1987 World Championships in Athletics - Women's Shot PutThese are the official results of the Women's Shot Put event at the 1987 World Championships in Rome, Italy. The final was held on Saturday September 5, 1987.-Medalists:-Schedule:*All times are Central European Time -Abbreviations:...