Athletics at the 2007 All-Africa Games – Women's shot put
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The women's shot put
at the 2007 All-Africa Games
was held on July 22.
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....
at the 2007 All-Africa Games
Athletics at the 2007 All-Africa Games
The athletics competition at the 2007 All-Africa Games was held on the Stade 5 Juillet 1962 in Algiers, Algeria between 18 July and 22 July 2007. Nigeria was the most successful nation of the competition having won nine golds and 24 medals in total. South Africa was a close second with seven golds...
was held on July 22.
Results
| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vivian Chukwuemeka Vivian Chukwuemeka Vivian Chukwuemeka is a Nigerian shot putter and two-time Olympian. She won the gold medal in the shot put at the 2002 Commonwealth Games and has won three consecutive titles at the All-Africa Games from 1999 to 2007. She was the African Champion in the event in 2002, 2006 and 2008... |
17.60 | |||
| Simoné du Toit Simoné du Toit Simoné du Toit is a South African shot putter.Her personal best throw is 17.13 metres, achieved in October 2005 in Naboomspruit. In the discus throw she has 53.07 metres, achieved in February 2006 in Roodepoort.-Achievements:... |
16.77 | |||
| Veronica Abrahamse | 15.75 | |||
| 4 | Monique Ngo Ngoue | 15.18 | ||
| 5 | Mariam Nnodo Ibekne | 15.06 | ||
| 6 | Wafaa Baghdadi | 14.65 | ||
| 7 | Coulibaly Nakani | 12.35 |