1962 European Athletics Championships – Women's shot put

Events at the
1962 European
Athletics Championships

Track events
100 m   men   women
200 m men women
400 m men women
800 m men women
1500 m men
5000 m men
10,000 m men
80 m hurdles women
110 m hurdles men
400 m hurdles men
3000 m
steeplechase
men
4×100 m relay men women
4×400 m relay men
Road events
Marathon men
20 km walk men
50 km walk men
Field events
High jump men women
Pole vault men
Long jump men women
Triple jump men
Shot put men women
Discus throw men women
Hammer throw men
Javelin throw men women
Combined events
Pentathlon women
Decathlon men

The women's shot put at the 1962 European Athletics Championships was held in Beograd, then Yugoslavia, at JNA Stadium on 12 September 1962.[1]

Medalists

Gold Tamara Press
 Soviet Union
Silver Renate Garisch
 East Germany
Bronze Galina Zybina
 Soviet Union

Results

Final

12 September

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1st Tamara Press  Soviet Union 18.55 WR
2nd Renate Garisch  East Germany 17.17
3rd Galina Zybina  Soviet Union 16.95
4 Johanna Hübner  East Germany 15.97
5 Wilfriede Hoffmann  East Germany 15.75
6 Ana Conan  Romania 15.26
7 Ivanka Khristova  Bulgaria 15.16
8 Judit Bognár  Hungary 14.44
9 Maria Chorbova  Bulgaria 14.33
10 Suzanne Allday  United Kingdom 13.85
11 Stefania Kiewłeń  Poland 13.76
12 Mary Peters  United Kingdom 13.15

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 12 athletes from 7 countries participated in the event.

References

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