1974 European Athletics Championships – Women's shot put

Events at the 1974 European Athletics Championships
Track events
100 m		men		women
200 m		men		women
400 m		men		women
800 m		men		women
1500 m		men		women
3000 m				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
High jump		men		women
Pole vault		men
Long jump		men		women
Triple jump		men
Shot put		men		women
Discus throw		men		women
Hammer throw		men
Javelin throw		men		women
Combined events
Pentathlon				women
Decathlon		men

The women's shot put at the 1974 European Athletics Championships was held in Roma, Italy, at Stadio Olimpico on 2 September 1974.^[1]

Medalists

Gold	Nadezhda Chizhova  Soviet Union
Silver	Marianne Adam  East Germany
Bronze	Helena Fibingerová  Czechoslovakia

Results

Final

2 September

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result	Notes
	Nadezhda Chizhova	Soviet Union	20.78	CR
	Marianne Adam	East Germany	20.43
	Helena Fibingerová	Czechoslovakia	20.33
4	Ivanka Khristova	Bulgaria	19.17
5	Ludwika Chewińska	Poland	18.98
6	Marita Lange	East Germany	18.60
7	Elena Stoyanova	Bulgaria	18.48
8	Svetlana Krachevskaya	Soviet Union	18.27
9	Yelena Korableva	Soviet Union	18.17
10	Radostina Bakhchevanova	Bulgaria	17.97
11	Cinzia Petrucci	Italy	14.97

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 11 athletes from 6 countries participated in the event.

Bulgaria (3)  Czechoslovakia (1)

East Germany (2)  Italy (1)

Poland (1)

Soviet Union (3)

References

1. European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 420–427, retrieved 13 August 2014