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2002 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's shot put

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2002 World Junior
Championships in Athletics
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100 m hurdleswomen
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4 × 100 m relaymenwomen
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The women's shot put event at the 2002 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Kingston, Jamaica, at National Stadium on 19 and 20 July.

Medalists

Gold Valerie Adams
 New Zealand
Silver Zhang Ying
 China
Bronze Laura Gerraughty
 United States

Results

Final

20 July

Rank Name Nationality Attempts Result Notes
1 2 3 4 5 6
1st place, gold medalist(s) Valerie Adams  New Zealand 17.73 x 17.58 x 16.94 17.30 17.73
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Zhang Ying  China 15.62 16.44 16.76 16.38 16.19 x 16.76
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Laura Gerraughty  United States 16.56 x 16.62 x x 16.28 16.62
4 Chiara Rosa  Italy 15.60 15.55 16.53 16.53 16.38 16.25 16.53
5 Tatyana Ilyushchenko  Belarus 15.34 x 15.95 16.05 16.18 15.45 16.18
6 Kristin Marten  Germany x 15.80 16.07 x x 15.91 16.07
7 Yuliya Leontyuk  Belarus x 16.03 15.41 14.98 15.03 14.52 16.03
8 Anna Avdeyeva  Russia 15.83 15.66 x x 15.74 15.22 15.83
9 Claudia Villeneuve  France 15.33 15.03 15.55 15.55
10 Ursula Ruíz  Spain 14.96 x 14.59 14.96
11 Julia Wiechmann  Germany 13.97 14.90 14.80 14.90
12 Briona Reynolds  United States 14.58 x 14.86 14.86

Qualifications

19 Jul

Group A

Rank Name Nationality Attempts Result Notes
1 2 3
1 Valerie Adams  New Zealand 17.17 - - 17.17 Q
2 Laura Gerraughty  United States 17.08 - - 17.08 Q
3 Kristin Marten  Germany 16.18 - - 16.18 Q
4 Anna Avdeyeva  Russia 15.63 - - 15.63 Q
5 Tatyana Ilyushchenko  Belarus 15.60 - - 15.60 Q
6 Chiara Rosa  Italy 14.40 15.49 - 15.49 Q
7 Zhang Ying  China 15.43 - - 15.43 Q
8 Yuliya Leontyuk  Belarus x 15.32 - 15.32 Q
9 Claudia Villeneuve  France 14.01 15.07 - 15.07 Q
10 Julia Wiechmann  Germany 14.47 15.02 - 15.02 Q
11 Briona Reynolds  United States 14.57 14.85 14.68 14.85 q
12 Ursula Ruíz  Spain x 14.16 14.66 14.66 q
13 Mailín Vargas  Cuba 14.04 14.32 14.33 14.33
14 Hrisí Moisídou  Greece 13.76 14.05 13.46 14.05
15 Ahymará Espinoza  Venezuela 13.83 12.64 12.97 13.83
16 Ivana Baršic  Croatia 13.36 13.63 x 13.63
17 Mariam Kevkhishvili  Georgia 13.31 13.48 13.05 13.48
18 Denise Kemkers  Netherlands 13.33 12.39 13.13 13.33
19 Kaia Durrant-Nairne  Jamaica 10.46 x x 10.46

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 19 athletes from 16 countries participated in the event.

References

  1. Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 2002 Kingston JAM Jul 16-21, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 24 February 2014, retrieved 13 June 2015
  2. IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015
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