The
women's shot put event at the
2000 Summer Olympics
The 2000 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXVII Olympiad and also known as Sydney 2000 ( Dharug: ''Gadigal 2000''), the Millennium Olympic Games or the Games of the New Millennium, was an international multi-sport event held from ...
as part of the
athletics program was held at the
Olympic Stadium
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on Thursday, 28 September, with the Qualification held on Wednesday, 27 September.
The qualifying athletes progressed through to the final where the qualifying distances are scrapped and they start afresh with up to six throws. The qualifying distance was 18.50m. For all qualifiers who did not achieve the standard, the remaining spaces in the final were filled by the longest throws until a total of 12 qualifiers.
Medalists
Schedule
*''All times are
Australian Eastern Standard Time (
UTC+10
UTC+10:00 is an identifier for a time offset from UTC of +10:00. This time is used in:
As standard time (year-round)
''Principal cities: Brisbane, Gold Coast, Vladivostok, Khabarovsk, Port Moresby, Dededo, Saipan''
North Asia
*Russia – ...
)''
Abbreviations
*''All results shown are in metres''
Records
Qualification
Group A
Group B
Final
References
Official Report of the 2000 Sydney Summer Olympics
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Athletics at the 2000 Summer Olympics
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Women's events at the 2000 Summer Olympics