# 2011 IPC Athletics World Championships – Women's shot put

The women's shot put at the 2011 IPC Athletics World Championships was held at the QEII Stadium from 22–29 January.

## Medalists

| Class | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| F11 | Liangmin Zhang China | Yuclesy Pinto Venezuela | Yesenia Maria Restrepo Munoz Colombia |
| F12 | Tamara Sivakova Belarus | Orysia Ilchyna Ukraine | Marta Prokofyeva Russia |
| F20 | Ewa Durska Poland | Svitlana Kudelya Ukraine | Ines Fernandes Portugal |
| F32/33/34 | Birgit Kober Germany | Maria Stamatoula Greece | Louise Ellery Australia |
| F35/36 | Mariia Pomazan Ukraine | Wu Qing China | Alla Malchyk Ukraine |
| F37 | Mi Na China | Xu Qiuping China | Shirlene Coelho Brazil |
| F40 | Raoua Tlili Tunisia | Menggenjimisu China | Laila El Garaa Morocco |
| F42/44/46 | Michaela Floeth Germany | Yajuan Jin China | Yongyuan Zhong China |
| F52/53 | Estela Salas Mexico | Deepa Malik India | Martha Gustafson Canada |
| F54/55/56 | Marianne Buggenhagen Germany | Tatjana Majcen Slovenia | Eva Kacanu Czech Republic |
| F57/58 | Angeles Ortiz Hernandez Mexico | Stela Eneva Bulgaria | Nadia Medjmedj Algeria |

## F11

The Women's shot put, F11 was held on January 26
* F11 = visual impairment: may range from no light perception in either eye to light perception with the inability to recognise the shape of a hand at any distance or in any direction.

### Results
#### Final

| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | #1 | #2 | #3 | #4 | #5 | #6 | Result | Notes |
| | Liangmin Zhang | China | 9.02 | 9.61 | 8.72 | x | x | x | 9.61 | CR |
| | Yuclesy Pinto | Venezuela | 7.85 | 7.35 | 7.40 | 6.43 | 7.27 | 7.63 | 7.85 | SB |
| | Yesenia Maria Restrepo Munoz | Colombia | 7.64 | x | 6.74 | x | x | 6.80 | 7.64 | SB |
| 4 | Tania Lorena Jimenez Manzanarez | Mexico | x | 6.83 | x | x | 6.05 | 7.11 | 7.11 | |
| 5 | Rita Elena Osorio Cota | Mexico | 7.05 | 6.76 | 6.67 | 6.59 | 6.30 | x | 7.05 | |
| 6 | Ailish Dunne | Ireland | 6.30 | 6.54 | 6.40 | 6.04 | 6.59 | 6.62 | 6.62 | |
| 7 | Nadine Lattimore | Ireland | 6.12 | 5.91 | 5.73 | 6.05 | 5.89 | 5.99 | 6.12 | |
Key: CR = Championship Record, SB = Season Best

## F12

The Women's shot put, F12 was held on January 26
* F12 = visual impairment: may have the ability to recognise the shape of a hand, have a visual acuity of 2/60 and/or visual field of less than 5 degrees.

### Results
#### Final

| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | #1 | #2 | #3 | #4 | #5 | #6 | Result |
| | Tamara Sivakova | Belarus | 11.74 | 12.26 | 12.26 | 11.38 | 11.80 | x | 12.26 |
| | Orysia Ilchyna | Ukraine | 10.74 | x | 11.27 | 11.54 | 11.45 | x | 11.54 |
| | Marta Prokofyeva | Russia | 10.92 | 11.11 | 11.29 | 11.03 | 11.02 | 11.21 | 11.29 |
| 4 | Marija Ivekovic | Croatia | 10.89 | 10.76 | 10.97 | 10.48 | x | 10.83 | 10.97 |
| 5 | Mariela Almada | Argentina | 10.31 | 10.30 | 10.56 | 10.60 | x | 10.33 | 10.60 |
| 6 | Jessica Castellano | Spain | 10.37 | 10.36 | 10.24 | x | 10.17 | 10.13 | 10.37 |
| 7 | Alvarez Rebeca Valenzuela | Mexico | 8.53 | 8.92 | 9.26 | 9.45 | 9.90 | 9.33 | 9.90 |
| 8 | Hamela Devi Enikutty | Malaysia | 9.24 | x | 9.19 | 8.55 | x | 8.88 | 9.24 |
| 9 | Natallia Eder | Austria | 9.16 | x | 8.73 | | | | 9.16 |
| 10 | Sumeyye Ozcan | Turkey | 6.44 | 5.28 | | | | | 6.44 |

## F20

The Women's shot put, F20 was held on January 28
* F20 = intellectual disability.

### Results
#### Final

| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | #1 | #2 | #3 | #4 | #5 | #6 | Result | Notes |
| | Ewa Durska | Poland | 12.55 | 13.15 | 13.47 | x | x | 12.95 | 13.47 | |
| | Svitlana Kudelya | Ukraine | 11.20 | 11.84 | 11.35 | x | 11.95 | x | 11.95 | SB |
| | Ines Fernandes | Portugal | 11.21 | 11.01 | 10.82 | 11.30 | 11.16 | 11.45 | 11.45 | |
| 4 | Given Ratsoma | South Africa | 10.32 | 10.21 | 10.31 | 10.46 | 10.31 | 10.13 | 10.46 | SB |
| 5 | Nicole Nicole Vernon | Australia | 9.01 | x | 9.28 | 9.96 | 9.92 | 9.54 | 9.96 | |
| 6 | Evangelia Ziska | Greece | 8.45 | x | 8.39 | 8.97 | 9.27 | 9.03 | 9.27 | |
| 7 | Eddy Guerrero | Venezuela | x | 8.73 | 7.56 | x | x | 8.96 | 8.96 | |
| 8 | Zoi Mantoudi | Greece | 8.69 | 8.79 | 8.48 | 8.23 | 8.30 | x | 8.79 | |
| 9 | Valasia Kyrgiovanaki | Greece | 8.31 | 8.38 | 7.91 | | | | 8.38 | |
| 10 | Lai Shan Yeung | Hong Kong | 7.55 | 6.54 | 7.74 | | | | 7.74 | |
| | Krestina Zhukova | Russia | x | x | x | | | | NM | |
Key: SB = Season Best, NM = No Mark

## F32/33/34

The Women's shot put, F32/33/34 was held on January 23 with the medal ceremony on January 24
F32/33/34:
* F32 = poor functional strength in arms, legs and trunk, able to propel a wheelchair, compete in a wheelchair and may throw a club or discus from a throwing frame.
* F33 = some degree of trunk movement when pushing a wheelchair, forward trunk movement is limited during forceful pushing, throwing movements are mainly from the arm, compete in a wheelchair or from a throwing frame.
* F34 = good functional strength with minimal limitation or control problems in the arms or trunk, compete in a wheelchair or from a throwing frame.

### Results
#### Final

| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | #1 | #2 | #3 | #4 | #5 | #6 | Result | Points | Notes |
| | Birgit Kober | Germany | 8.59 | 9.30 | x | 9.02 | x | x | 9.30 | 1122 | WR |
| | Maria Stamatoula | Greece | 5.55 | 6.60 | 6.00 | - | - | - | 6.60 | 1053 | WR |
| | Louise Ellery | Australia | 5.95 | 6.31 | x | x | 5.62 | 6.16 | 6.31 | 1017 | AR |
| 4 | Birgit Pohl | Germany | 7.21 | 7.94 | 7.99 | 7.54 | x | 7.77 | 7.99 | 1013 | |
| 5 | Lucyna Kornobys | Poland | 5.67 | 5.92 | 5.63 | 6.12 | 6.12 | 5.86 | 6.12 | 938 | =CR |
| 6 | Jessica Hamill | New Zealand | 6.96 | 7.07 | 7.34 | 6.91 | 7.18 | 7.02 | 7.34 | 938 | AR |
| 7 | Gemma Prescott | Great Britain | 5.68 | 5.33 | 5.40 | 4.87 | 5.35 | 5.31 | 5.68 | 923 | |
| 8 | Frances Herrmann | Germany | 7.06 | 7.01 | x | 6.76 | 6.62 | 6.77 | 7.06 | 900 | |
| 9 | Mounia Gasmi | Algeria | x | 5.36 | 4.94 | | | | 5.36 | 866 | AR |
| 10 | Marjaana Huovinen | Finland | 6.35 | 6.76 | x | | | | 6.76 | 857 | SB |
| 11 | Maroua Ibrahmi | Tunisia | 5.02 | 5.08 | 4.92 | | | | 5.08 | 811 | |
| 12 | Elena Burdykina | Russia | x | 6.10 | 6.24 | | | | 6.24 | 773 | |
| 13 | Robyn Stawski | United States | x | 5.17 | 5.20 | | | | 5.20 | 772 | |
| 14 | Thuraya Alzaabi | United Arab Emirates | x | 6.23 | x | | | | 6.23 | 771 | |
Key: WR = World Record, =CR = Equal Championship Record, AR = Area Record, SB = Season Best

## F35/36

The Women's shot put, F35/36 was held on January 27 with the medal ceremony on January 28
F35/36:
* F35 = good static balance, problems in dynamic balance, may need assistive devices for walking but not when standing or throwing, may have sufficient lower extremity function to execute a run up when throwing.
* F36 = walk without assistance or assistive devices, have more control problems with upper than lower limbs. All four limbs are involved, dynamic often better than static balance. Hand control, grasp and release are affected when throwing.

### Results
#### Final

| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | #1 | #2 | #3 | #4 | #5 | #6 | Result | Points | Notes |
| | Mariia Pomazan | Ukraine | 8.89 | 9.47 | 10.05 | x | 10.05 | 10.61 | 10.61 | 1035 | WR |
| | Qing Wu | China | 9.33 | 9.10 | 9.66 | 9.03 | x | 9.25 | 9.66 | 1005 | WR |
| | Alla Malchyk | Ukraine | 8.61 | x | 9.00 | 8.44 | 9.02 | 9.28 | 9.28 | 975 | |
| 4 | Katherine Proudfoot | Australia | x | 8.39 | 9.13 | 8.55 | 8.44 | 8.67 | 9.13 | 962 | SB |
| 5 | Renata Chilewska | Poland | 8.78 | 8.91 | 9.02 | 8.71 | 9.20 | 8.93 | 9.20 | 927 | SB |
| 6 | Noni Thompson | Australia | 7.04 | 7.37 | 7.98 | 7.59 | 6.86 | x | 7.98 | 826 | SB |
| 7 | Chanelle van Zyl | South Africa | 7.90 | 8.04 | 6.34 | 6.93 | 7.56 | 7.42 | 8.04 | 778 | |
Key: WR = World Record, SB = Season Best

## F37

The Women's shot put, F37 was held on January 24 with the medal ceremony on January 25
* F37 = spasticity in an arm and leg on the same side, good functional ability on the non impaired side, better development, good arm and hand control and follow through.

### Results
#### Final

| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | #1 | #2 | #3 | #4 | #5 | #6 | Result | Notes |
| | Mi Na | China | 10.81 | 10.19 | 10.62 | x | 11.16 | - | 11.16 | CR |
| | Xu Qiuping | China | 9.88 | 9.93 | 9.62 | 10.23 | 10.01 | 9.91 | 10.23 | SB |
| | Shirlene Coelho | Brazil | 9.74 | 9.26 | 10.10 | 10.21 | 9.72 | 9.61 | 10.21 | AR |
| 4 | Eva Berna | Czech Republic | 9.86 | x | 9.90 | 9.93 | 9.93 | x | 9.93 | |
| 5 | Beverley Jones | Great Britain | 9.89 | x | 9.20 | x | x | x | 9.89 | SB |
| 6 | Qianqian Jia | China | x | 9.77 | x | 9.83 | 9.55 | 9.48 | 9.83 | SB |
| 7 | Viktorya Yasevych | Ukraine | 8.68 | 9.45 | 9.04 | x | 8.78 | x | 9.45 | SB |
| 8 | Taiga Kantane | Latvia | x | x | 9.24 | 8.82 | 9.18 | 8.98 | 9.24 | |
Key: CR = Championship Record, SB = Season Best, AR = Area Record

## F40

The Women's shot put, F40 was held on January 23
F40 = dwarfism.
Tunisia's Raoua Tlili took the gold medal, China's Menggenjimisu the silver, while the Moroccan sisters Laila El Garaa and Najat El Garaa placed 3rd and 4th at the event.

### Results
#### Final

| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | #1 | #2 | #3 | #4 | #5 | #6 | Result | Notes |
| | Raoua Tlili | Tunisia | 8.62 | 9.23 | x | 8.89 | 8.36 | x | 9.23 | CR |
| | Menggenjimisu | China | 8.29 | 8.56 | 8.64 | 8.46 | x | 8.58 | 8.64 | AR |
| | Laila El Garaa | Morocco | 7.78 | 8.04 | 8.21 | 8.42 | 8.54 | x | 8.54 | |
| 4 | Najat El Garaa | Morocco | 8.38 | 8.35 | 8.47 | 8.41 | 8.17 | 8.18 | 8.47 | SB |
| 5 | Sophie Hancock | Great Britain | 7.22 | 7.36 | 7.54 | 7.08 | 7.33 | 7.32 | 7.54 | AR |
| 6 | Daria Kabiesz | Poland | 6.72 | 6.39 | x | 6.29 | 6.79 | 6.92 | 6.92 | |
| 7 | Marijana Goranovic | Montenegro | x | 5.30 | 4.87 | 5.17 | 4.83 | 5.10 | 5.30 | |
Key: CR = Championship Record, SB = Season Best, AR = Area Record

## F42/44/46

The Women's shot put, F42/44/46 was held on January 22
F42/44/46:
* F42 = single above knee amputation or equivalent impairments.
* F44 = single below knee amputation or equivalent impairments.
* F46 = single above or below elbow amputation or equivalent impairments.

### Results
#### Final

| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | #1 | #2 | #3 | #4 | #5 | #6 | Result | Points | Notes |
| | Michaela Floeth | Germany | 12.12 | 11.66 | 12.56 | 12.06 | 11.17 | 11.74 | 12.56 | 1012 | CR |
| | Yajuan Jin | China | 11.91 | 12.47 | 11.81 | 11.83 | x | 11.72 | 12.47 | 1004 | |
| | Yongyuan Zhong | China | 9.35 | 9.64 | 9.51 | 9.70 | 9.47 | 9.56 | 9.70 | 957 | CR |
| 4 | Juan Yao | China | 10.72 | 11.17 | 11.03 | 11.38 | 11.35 | 11.46 | 11.46 | 900 | |
| 5 | Jana Schmidt | Germany | 8.47 | 8.40 | 9.11 | 8.89 | 9.03 | 9.10 | 9.11 | 878 | AR |
| 6 | Yue Yang | China | 9.85 | 10.24 | 10.81 | 10.90 | 10.78 | 10.56 | 10.90 | 836 | |
| 7 | Holly Robinson | New Zealand | 8.35 | 8.01 | 8.35 | 8.43 | 7.76 | 7.65 | 8.43 | 442 | |
Key: CR = Championship Record, AR = Asian Record

## F52/53

The Women's shot put, F52/53 was held on January 23
F52/53:
* F52 = good shoulder, elbow and wrist function, poor to normal finger flexion and extension, no trunk or leg function.
* F53 = normal upper limb function, no abdominal, leg or lower spinal function.

### Results
#### Final

| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | #1 | #2 | #3 | #4 | #5 | #6 | Result | Points | Notes |
| | Estela Salas | Mexico | 3.58 | 3.73 | 3.56 | 3.67 | 3.67 | 3.76 | 3.76 | 747 | |
| | Deepa Malik | India | 3.27 | 3.32 | x | 2.97 | 3.59 | 3.56 | 3.59 | 687 | |
| | Martha Gustafson | Canada | 3.31 | 3.23 | 3.45 | 2.70 | 3.38 | x | 3.45 | 540 | CR |
| 4 | Rosemary Tallon | Ireland | 2.84 | 2.58 | 3.15 | 2.95 | 3.15 | 3.04 | 3.15 | 495 | |
Key: CR = Championship Record

## F54/55/56

The Women's shot put, F54/55/56 was held on January 29
F54/55/56:
* F54 = normal upper limb function, no abdominal or lower spinal function.
* F55 = normal upper limb function, may have partial to almost completely normal trunk function, no leg function.
* F56 = normal upper limb and trunk function, some leg function, high bilateral above knee amputation.

### Results
#### Final

| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | #1 | #2 | #3 | #4 | #5 | #6 | Result | Points | Notes |
| | Marianne Buggenhagen | Germany | 8.33 | 8.48 | 8.21 | 8.24 | 8.22 | 8.28 | 8.48 | 964 | SB |
| | Tatjana Majcen | Slovenia | 6.51 | 6.50 | 6.64 | 6.41 | 6.32 | 6.37 | 6.64 | 957 | CR |
| | Eva Kacanu | Czech Republic | 5.84 | 5.92 | 6.34 | 5.75 | x | 5.97 | 6.34 | 911 | |
| 4 | Irena Perminienė | Lithuania | 5.76 | 6.20 | 6.11 | 5.90 | 5.87 | 6.03 | 6.20 | 887 | |
| 5 | Hania Aidi | Tunisia | 5.90 | 6.01 | 5.90 | 5.74 | 5.49 | 5.77 | 6.01 | 852 | |
| 6 | Martina Willing | Germany | 8.03 | 7.82 | 8.22 | 7.97 | 8.20 | 8.22 | 8.22 | 850 | CR |
| 7 | Veronica Azucena Saucedo Miranda | Mexico | 7.24 | 7.11 | 7.27 | 5.85 | 6.76 | 6.71 | 7.27 | 700 | |
| 8 | Tanja Cerkvenik | Slovenia | 6.59 | 6.57 | 6.67 | 5.60 | 6.45 | 6.19 | 6.67 | 688 | |
| 9 | Feixia Dong | China | 6.44 | 6.61 | 5.37 | | | | 6.61 | 677 | |
Key: CR = Championship Record, SB = Season Best

## F57/58

The Women's shot put, F57/58 was held on January 23
F57/58:
* F57 = normal upper limb and trunk function, may have bilateral above knee amputations.
* F58 = normal upper limb and trunk function, a bilateral below knee amputation or single above knee amputation.

### Results
#### Final

| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | #1 | #2 | #3 | #4 | #5 | #6 | Result | Points | Notes |
| | Angeles Ortiz Hernandez | Mexico | 10.35 | 10.86 | 11.21 | 9.68 | 10.23 | 10.90 | 11.21 | 1002 | WR |
| | Stela Eneva | Bulgaria | 10.38 | 10.54 | 10.49 | 10.44 | 10.21 | 10.48 | 10.54 | 960 | AR |
| | Nadia Medjmedj | Algeria | 8.95 | 8.50 | 9.48 | 9.26 | 9.24 | 9.23 | 9.48 | 901 | |
| 4 | Safia Djelal | Algeria | 8.58 | 8.98 | 9.12 | x | x | x | 9.12 | 837 | |
| 5 | Ivanka Koleva | Bulgaria | 8.09 | 8.60 | 8.65 | 8.10 | 8.45 | 8.45 | 8.65 | 817 | |
| 6 | Ling Li | China | x | 8.12 | 8.62 | 7.31 | x | 7.95 | 8.62 | 814 | |
| 7 | Jeanette Thompson | United States | 8.55 | 8.69 | 8.31 | 8.29 | 8.60 | 8.85 | 8.85 | 808 | |
| 8 | Catherine Callahan | United States | 7.72 | 8.28 | 8.06 | 8.25 | 7.87 | x | 8.28 | 774 | AR |
| 9 | Nassima Saifi | Algeria | 8.22 | 8.42 | 8.27 | | | | 8.42 | 759 | |
| 10 | Evelyne Tuitavake | France | x | x | 8.23 | | | | 8.23 | 735 | |
| 11 | Mary Nakhumica | Kenya | 7.80 | 7.91 | x | | | | 7.91 | 728 | |
| 12 | Olga Sergienko | Russia | 7.69 | 7.74 | x | | | | 7.74 | 705 | |
| 13 | Leilei Gao | China | 6.90 | x | 7.54 | | | | 7.54 | 643 | |
| 14 | Katalin Szmrtnik | Hungary | 4.76 | x | 4.93 | | | | 4.93 | 269 | |
Key: WR = World Record, AR = Asian Record