2006 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Women's shot put

The Women's shot put event at the 2006 IAAF World Indoor Championships

2006 IAAF World Indoor Championships

The 11th IAAF World Indoor Championships in Athletics under the auspices of the International Association of Athletics Federations was held in Moscow from March 10 to March 12, 2006 in the Olimpiyski Sport arena....

was held on March 11–12.

Medalists

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Natallia Mikhnevich 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...	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:...	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....

Qualification

Qualifying perf. 18.20 (Q) or 8 best performers (q) advanced to the Final.

Rank	Athlete	#1	#2	#3	Result	Notes
1	Natallia Mikhnevich 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...	19.33			19.33	Q
2	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....	19.01			19.01	Q
3	Nadzeya Ostapchuk Nadzeya Ostapchuk Nadzeya Astapchuk is a Belarusian shot putter.Born in Stolin, she was initially interested in basketball but the lack of a local team left her unable to pursue the sport further. Astapchuk instead began practising in throwing events and her first international title came at the age of seventeen,...	18.98			18.98	Q
4	Yumileidi Cumbá Yumileidi Cumbá Yumileidi Cumbá Jay is a Cuban shot putter.Her greatest season was 2004, when she won an Olympic gold medal and achieved a new personal best throw....	18.13	X	18.73	18.73	Q, SB
5	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:...	18.57			18.57	Q
6	Jillian Camarena Jillian Camarena Jillian Camarena-Williams is an American track and field athlete who competes in the shot put...	16.23	X	18.25	18.25	Q
7	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....	16.93	17.32	18.24	18.24	Q
8	Cleopatra Borel-Brown Cleopatra Borel-Brown Cleopatra Borel-Brown is a female shot putter from Trinidad and Tobago. Her personal best throw is 19.03 metres, achieved in August 2010 at the London Grand Prix in London. She has 19.48 metres on the indoor track, achieved in February 2004 in Blacksburg.-Achievements:-External links:...	17.92	17.82	X	17.92	q
9	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:...	17.70	17.51	17.85	17.85
10	Kristin Heaston Kristin Heaston Kristin L. Heaston is a female shot putter from the United States.Heaston was a participant in the 2008 Olympic Games where she placed 23rd in the qualifying round with a throw of 17.34m...	17.07	17.83	X	17.83
11	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...	17.50	X	17.53	17.53
12	Olga Ivanova Olga Ivanova (athlete) Olga Viktorovna Ivanova is a Russian shot putter. Her personal best throw is 19.48 metres, achieved in July 2008 in Tula.She finished seventh at the 2005 European Indoor Championships and ninth at the 2008 Olympic Games...	16.89	17.50	X	17.50
13	Li Ling	16.94	15.73	X	16.94

Final

Rank	Athlete	#1	#2	#3	#4	#5	#6	Result	Notes
	Natallia Mikhnevich 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...	19.00	19.84	X	X	19.28	19.36	19.84	PB
	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:...	19.26	19.64	19.32	19.09	19.35	X	19.64	PB
	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....	18.96	18.95	19.24	X	X	X	19.24	SB
4	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....	18.92	19.21	18.75	18.97	18.81	18.81	19.21
5	Yumileidi Cumbá Yumileidi Cumbá Yumileidi Cumbá Jay is a Cuban shot putter.Her greatest season was 2004, when she won an Olympic gold medal and achieved a new personal best throw....	18.28	X	X	X	X	X	18.28
6	Nadzeya Ostapchuk Nadzeya Ostapchuk Nadzeya Astapchuk is a Belarusian shot putter.Born in Stolin, she was initially interested in basketball but the lack of a local team left her unable to pursue the sport further. Astapchuk instead began practising in throwing events and her first international title came at the age of seventeen,...	X	X	17.93	X	X	18.13	18.13
7	Jillian Camarena Jillian Camarena Jillian Camarena-Williams is an American track and field athlete who competes in the shot put...	X	X	17.15	17.60	X	X	17.60
8	Cleopatra Borel-Brown Cleopatra Borel-Brown Cleopatra Borel-Brown is a female shot putter from Trinidad and Tobago. Her personal best throw is 19.03 metres, achieved in August 2010 at the London Grand Prix in London. She has 19.48 metres on the indoor track, achieved in February 2004 in Blacksburg.-Achievements:-External links:...	17.00	17.38	X	17.59	X	17.52	17.59

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