Athletics at the 1984 Summer Olympics – Women's shot put

Athletics at the
1984 Summer Olympics
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
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110 m hurdles men
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3000 m
steeplechase
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4×100 m relay men women
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Marathon men women
20 km walk men
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Long jump men women
Triple jump men
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Shot put men women
Discus throw men women
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Hammer throw men
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Heptathlon women
Decathlon men
Wheelchair races

The Women's Shot Put event at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California had an entrylist of 13 competitors. The final was held on 3 August 1984.

Medalists

Gold Claudia Losch
West Germany (FRG)
Silver Mihaela Loghin
Romania (ROM)
Bronze Gael Mulhall
Australia (AUS)


Abbreviations

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 1984 Summer Olympics
World Record  Natalya Lisovskaya (URS) 22.53 m May 27, 1984 Soviet Union Sochi, Soviet Union
Olympic Record  Ilona Slupianek (GDR) 22.41 m July 24, 1980 Soviet Union Moscow, Soviet Union


Final

Rank Athlete Attempts Distance Note
1 2 3 4 5 6
1st  Claudia Losch (FRG) 19.97 20.31 19.33 20.06 19.96 20.48 20.48 m
2nd  Mihaela Loghin (ROM) 19.67 19.73 19.95 20.47 20.25 20.09 20.47 m
3rd  Gael Mulhall (AUS) 18.10 19.19 18.75 18.53 X 18.34 19.19 m
4  Judy Oakes (GBR) 18.14 17.76 18.01 18.08 X 17.81 18.14 m
5  Li Meisu (CHN) 17.37 X 17.44 17.96 17.61 17.19 17.96 m
6  Venissa Head (GBR) X 17.90 X 17.37 15.59 16.40 17.90 m
7  Carol Cady (USA) 17.22 17.23 17.10 16.83 16.32 17.19 17.23 m
8  Florența Crăciunescu (ROM) 16.62 17.23 17.10 16.45 X 17.05 17.23 m
9  Lorna Griffin (USA) 15.87 16.08 17.00 17.00 m
10  Yang Yanqin (CHN) 16.76 16.97 16.46 16.97 m
11  Ramona Pagel (USA) 16.06 15.69 15.90 16.06 m
12  Carmen Ionesco (CAN) 14.92 15.25 14.96 15.25 m
13  Odette Mistoul (GAB) 14.39 X 14.59 14.59 m

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