The gold, silver, and bronze medal winners in the women’s shot put from the Summer Olympic games.
- 1948
GOLD Micheline Ostermeyer, FRA 13.75
SILVER Amelia Piccinini, ITA 13.09
BRONZE Ina Schäffer, AUT 13.08
- 1952
GOLD Galina Zybina, URS 15.28
SILVER Marianne Werner, GER 14.57
BRONZE Klavdiya Tochonova, URS 14.50
- 1956
GOLD Tamara Tyshkevich, URS 16.59
SILVER Galina Zybina, URS 16.53
BRONZE Marianne Werner, GER 15.61
- 1960
GOLD Tamara Press, URS 17.32
SILVER Johanna Lϋttge, GER 16.61
BRONZE Earlene Brown, USA 16.42
- 1964
GOLD Tamara Press, URS 18.14
SILVER Renate Garisch, GER 17.61
BRONZE Galina Zybina, URS 17.45
- 1968
GOLD Margitta Gummel, GDR 19.61
SILVER Marita Lange, GDR 18.78
BRONZE Nadyezda Chizhova, URS 18.19
- 1972
GOLD Nadyezda Chizhova, URS 21.03
SILVER Margitta Gummel, GDR 20.22
BRONZE Ivanka Khristova, BUL 19.35
- 1976
GOLD Ivanka Khristova, BUL 21.16
SILVER Nadyezda Chizhova, URS 20.96
BRONZE Helena Fibingerová, CZE 20.67
- 1980
GOLD Ilona Slupianek, GDR 22.41
SILVER Svetlana Krachevskaya, URS 21.42
BRONZE Margitta Pufe, GDR 21.20
- 1984
GOLD Claudia Losch, FRG 20.48
SILVER Mihaela Loghin, ROM 20.47
BRONZE Gael Martin, AUS 19.19
- 1988
GOLD Natalya Lisovskaya, URS 22.24
SILVER Kathrin Neimke, GDR 21.07
BRONZE Li Meisu, CHN 21.06
- 1992
GOLD Svetlana Krivelyova, EUN 21.06
SILVER Huang Zhihong, CHN 20.47
BRONZE Kathrin Neimke, GDR 19.78
- 1996
GOLD Astrid Kumbernuss, GER 20.56
SILVER Sui Xinmei, CHN 19.88
BRONZE Irina Khudorozhkina, RUS 19.35
- 2000
GOLD Yanina Korolchik, BLR 20.56
SILVER Larisa Peleshenko, RUS 19.92
BRONZE Astrid Kumbernuss, GER 19.62
- 2004
GOLD Yumeileidi Cumbá, CUB 19.59
SILVER Nadine Kleinert, GER 19.55
BRONZE Svetlana Krivelyova, RUS 19.49
- 2008
GOLD Valerie Vili, NZL 20.56
SILVER Natallia Mikhnevich, BLR 20.28
BRONZE Nadzeya Ostapchuk, BLR 19.86
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