Olympian Database
Olympic Records |  | ||||||
| Records set at the Olympics - Women's Shot put | ||||||
| 1980 | Ilona Slupianek |  |
GDR | 22,41 | OR | Final |
| 1976 | Ivanka Hristova |  |
BUL | 21,16 | OR | Final |
| 1972 | Nadezhda Chizhova |  |
URS | 21,03 | WR | Final |
| 1968 | Margitta Gummel | |
GDR | 19,61 | WR | Final |
| 1964 | Tamara Press | |
URS | 18,14 | OR | Final |
| 1960 | Tamara Press | |
URS | 17,32 | OR | Final |
| 1956 | Tamara Tyshkevich | |
URS | 16,59 | OR | Final |
| 1952 | Galina Zybina | |
URS | 15,28 | WR | Final |
| Klavdia Tochenova | |
URS | 13,88 | OR | Qualifying Round | |
| 1948 | Micheline Ostermeyer |  |
FRA | 13,75 | OR | Final |
| These facts about Women's Shot put - Athletics at the Summer Olympics are based on the official olympic reports and the Olympian Database | ||||||
