Women's Shot put - Athletics |  | ||||
 Women's Shot put 1960
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| Final | |||||||||
 | Tamara Press |  | URS | 17,32 | OR | ||||
 | Johanna Lüttge |  | GER | 16,61 | |||||
 | Earlene Brown |  | USA | 16,42 | |||||
| 4. | Valerie Sloper |  | NZL | 16,39 | |||||
| 5. | Zinaida Doynikova | | URS | 16,13 | |||||
| 6. | Renate Garisch | | GER | 15,94 | |||||
| 7. | Galina Zybina | | URS | 15,56 | |||||
| 8. | Wilfriede Hoffmann | | GER | 15,14 | |||||
| 9. | Vera Cerna |  | TCH | 15,06 | |||||
| 10. | Jadwiga Klimaj |  | POL | 14,66 | |||||
| 11. | Eugenia Rusin | | POL | 14,55 | |||||
| 12. | Milena Usenik |  | YUG | 14,19 | |||||
| Qualification | |||||||||
| 1. | Earlene Brown | | USA | 16,15 | Q | ||||
| 2. | Valerie Sloper | | NZL | 16,07 | Q | ||||
| 3. | Tamara Press | | URS | 16,00 | Q | ||||
| 4. | Wilfriede Hoffmann | | GER | 15,84 | Q | ||||
| 5. | Renate Garisch | | GER | 15,78 | Q | ||||
| 6. | Johanna Lüttge | | GER | 15,51 | Q | ||||
| 7. | Zinaida Doynikova | | URS | 15,10 | Q | ||||
| 8. | Galina Zybina | | URS | 15,03 | Q | ||||
| 9. | Jadwiga Klimaj | | POL | 14,85 | Q | ||||
| 10. | Milena Usenik | | YUG | 14,74 | Q | ||||
| 11. | Vera Cerna | | TCH | 14,51 | Q | ||||
| 12. | Eugenia Rusin | | POL | 14,50 | Q | ||||
| 13. | Lidiya Sharamovic |  | BUL | 14,09 | |||||
| 14. | Tsvetanka Krasteva | | BUL | 13,99 | |||||
| 15. | Yasuko Matsuda |  | JPN | 13,51 | |||||
| 16. | Suzanne Allday |  | GBR | 13,10 | |||||
| 17. | Ayala Hetzroni |  | ISR | 12,59 | |||||
| 18. | Wu Jin-yun |  | TPE | 11,76 | |||||
Women's Shot put - Athletics - Rome 1960 Summer Olympics
Event Format: Athletes competed in a qualifying round followed by the final. Top twelve and ties in the qualifying round and all those reaching the announced qualification limit advanced to the final. In the final all finalists were given three tries. The top six were then given three more. Event facts: Women's Shot put competition was held at the Stadio Olimpico and 18 athletes participated in the event. |
| These results for Women's Shot put - Rome 1960 Summer Olympics - are based on the official Olympic reports and the Olympian Database |
