2006 European Athletics Championships – Women's shot put

The women's shot put at the 2006 European Athletics Championships were held at the Ullevi

Ullevi

Ullevi is a stadium in Gothenburg, Sweden. The stadium was built for the 1958 FIFA World Cup, but since then Ullevi has also hosted the 1995 World Championships in Athletics and the 2006 European Championships in Athletics, the UEFA Cup Winners' Cup finals in 1983 and 1990, the UEFA Euro 1992...

on August 11 and August 12.

Medalists

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Natallia Kharaneka Natallia Mikhnevich Natallia Mikhnevich is a Belarusian shot putter.She finished third at the 2000 World Junior Championships, but first appeared on the international athletics scene at the 2004 Olympics, where she finished 5th. She repeated this position at the World Athletics Final later that year, and in 2005 she...	Nadzeya Astapchuk	Petra Lammert Petra Lammert Petra Lammert is a former German shot putter. Her personal best throw is 20.04 metres, achieved in May 2007 in Zeven....

Schedule

Date	Time	Round
August 11, 2006	10:10	Qualification
August 12, 2006	13:35	Final

Qualification

Qualification: Qualifying Performance 17.75 (Q) or at least 12 best performers (q) advance to the final.

Rank	Athlete	#1	#2	#3	Result	Notes
	Nadine Kleinert Nadine Kleinert ', since 1999 married Schmitt is a German shot putter.Her personal best throw is 20.20 metres, achieved in August 2009 in Berlin.-Achievements:-References:...	18.75			18.75	Q
	Olga Ryabinkina Olga Ryabinkina Olga Sergeyevna Ryabinkina is a female shot putter from Russia.She finished tenth at the 2000 Summer Olympics. At the 2004 Summer Olympics she failed to progress from the initial round....	18.45			18.45	Q
	Krystyna Zabawska Krystyna Zabawska Krystyna Danilczyk-Zabawska is a former Polish shot putter.She was born as Krystyna Danilczyk in Kopczany near Dąbrowa Białostocka. She has competed under her maiden name and as Krystyna Danilczyk-Zabawska, as well as Krystyna Zabawska...	18.20			18.20	Q
	Natallia Kharaneka Natallia Mikhnevich Natallia Mikhnevich is a Belarusian shot putter.She finished third at the 2000 World Junior Championships, but first appeared on the international athletics scene at the 2004 Olympics, where she finished 5th. She repeated this position at the World Athletics Final later that year, and in 2005 she...	18.14			18.14	Q
	Chiara Rosa Chiara Rosa -Biography:Chiara Rosa is a female shot putter from Italy. Her personal best throw is 19.15 metres, achieved in June 2007 in Milan.-Carereer:...	18.05			18.05	Q
	Petra Lammert Petra Lammert Petra Lammert is a former German shot putter. Her personal best throw is 20.04 metres, achieved in May 2007 in Zeven....	18.02			18.02	Q
	Nadzeya Astapchuk		17.90		17.90	Q
	Assunta Legnante Assunta Legnante Assunta Legnante is an Italian retired shot putter.-Career:She won the silver medal at the 2002 and the gold medal at the 2007 European Indoor Athletics Championships. She finished fifth at the 2006 European Athletics Championships.Her personal best throw is 19.04 metres, achieved in September...	17.64		17.27	17.64	q
	Irina Khudoroshkina Irina Khudoroshkina Irina Khudoroshkina is a Russian shot putter.She won the bronze medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta. She also finished second at the 1996 European Indoor Championships....	17.29	17.58	17.09	17.58	q
10	Magdalena Sobieszek	16.97	17.54		17.54	q, PB
11	Cristiana Checchi Cristiana Checchi Cristiana Checchi is an Italian shot putter.She finished seventh at the 2002 European Indoor Championships, fourteenth at the 2002 European Championships and eleventh at the 2006 European Championships...		17.48		17.48	q
12	Oksana Gaus Oksana Gaus Oksana Gaus is a Russian shot putter.She finished tenth at the 2006 European Championships. She also competed at the 2007 World Championships without reaching the finals....	17.06	16.95	17.15	17.15	q
13	Laurence Manfredi Laurence Manfredi Laurence Manfredi is a French shot putter.She finished fifth at the 2007 European Indoor Championships...	16.94	16.74	16.95	16.95
14	Denise Kemkers	15.32	15.47	15.98	15.98
15	Jana Kárníková	15.69		15.79	15.79
16	Filiz Kadoğan	15.26	15.78	15.09	15.78
17	Helena Engman Helena Engman Helena Sofia Engman is a Swedish shot putter.She finished sixth at the 2003 Summer Universiade and eighth at the 2007 European Indoor Championships. She also competed at the 2006 European Championships and the 2007 World Championships without reaching the finals...	15.60		15.60	15.60

Final

Rank	Athlete	#1	#2	#3	#4	#5	#6	Result
	Natallia Kharaneka Natallia Mikhnevich Natallia Mikhnevich is a Belarusian shot putter.She finished third at the 2000 World Junior Championships, but first appeared on the international athletics scene at the 2004 Olympics, where she finished 5th. She repeated this position at the World Athletics Final later that year, and in 2005 she...	18.43	18.86	18.65	19.43			19.43
	Nadzeya Astapchuk	18.15			18.87	19.42		19.42
	Petra Lammert Petra Lammert Petra Lammert is a former German shot putter. Her personal best throw is 20.04 metres, achieved in May 2007 in Zeven....	18.45	19.06	18.26		18.31	19.17	19.17
4	Olga Ryabinkina Olga Ryabinkina Olga Sergeyevna Ryabinkina is a female shot putter from Russia.She finished tenth at the 2000 Summer Olympics. At the 2004 Summer Olympics she failed to progress from the initial round....		18.44	18.25		19.02		19.02
5	Assunta Legnante Assunta Legnante Assunta Legnante is an Italian retired shot putter.-Career:She won the silver medal at the 2002 and the gold medal at the 2007 European Indoor Athletics Championships. She finished fifth at the 2006 European Athletics Championships.Her personal best throw is 19.04 metres, achieved in September...	18.32	18.10		18.67	18.51	18.83	18.83
6	Nadine Kleinert Nadine Kleinert ', since 1999 married Schmitt is a German shot putter.Her personal best throw is 20.20 metres, achieved in August 2009 in Berlin.-Achievements:-References:...	18.47	18.36		18.14			18.47
7	Irina Khudoroshkina Irina Khudoroshkina Irina Khudoroshkina is a Russian shot putter.She won the bronze medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta. She also finished second at the 1996 European Indoor Championships....	17.81	17.79	18.44			18.01	18.44
8	Chiara Rosa Chiara Rosa -Biography:Chiara Rosa is a female shot putter from Italy. Her personal best throw is 19.15 metres, achieved in June 2007 in Milan.-Carereer:...	18.15	18.10	18.23			17.85	18.23
9	Krystyna Zabawska Krystyna Zabawska Krystyna Danilczyk-Zabawska is a former Polish shot putter.She was born as Krystyna Danilczyk in Kopczany near Dąbrowa Białostocka. She has competed under her maiden name and as Krystyna Danilczyk-Zabawska, as well as Krystyna Zabawska...		17.99	17.77				17.99
10	Oksana Gaus Oksana Gaus Oksana Gaus is a Russian shot putter.She finished tenth at the 2006 European Championships. She also competed at the 2007 World Championships without reaching the finals....	17.59	16.97	17.57				17.59
11	Cristiana Checchi Cristiana Checchi Cristiana Checchi is an Italian shot putter.She finished seventh at the 2002 European Indoor Championships, fourteenth at the 2002 European Championships and eleventh at the 2006 European Championships...		17.42					17.42
12	Magdalena Sobieszek			16.17				16.17

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