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Athletics At The 1964 Summer Olympics – Women's Shot Put

The women's shot put was one of three women's throwing events on the Athletics at the 1964 Summer Olympics program in Tokyo.

It was held on 20 October 1964. 17 athletes from 12 nations entered, with 1 not starting the qualification round.

Women's shot put
at the Games of the XVIII Olympiad
Athletics At The 1964 Summer Olympics – Women's Shot Put
Medal winners
VenueOlympic Stadium
Date20 October
Competitors17 from 12 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Tamara Press Athletics At The 1964 Summer Olympics – Women's Shot Put Soviet Union
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Renate Culmberger Athletics At The 1964 Summer Olympics – Women's Shot Put United Team of Germany
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Galina Zybina Athletics At The 1964 Summer Olympics – Women's Shot Put Soviet Union
← 1960
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Athletics At The 1964 Summer Olympics – Women's Shot Put
Official Video Highlights

Results

Qualification

The qualification standard was 15.00 metres. Each thrower had three attempts to reach that standard.

Place Athlete Nation Best mark Throw 1 Throw 2 Throw 3
1 Tamara Press Athletics At The 1964 Summer Olympics – Women's Shot Put  Soviet Union 16.57 16.57 —
2 Valerie Young Athletics At The 1964 Summer Olympics – Women's Shot Put  New Zealand 16.40 16.40 —
3 Renate Culmberger Athletics At The 1964 Summer Olympics – Women's Shot Put  United Team of Germany 16.32 16.32 —
4 Irina Press Athletics At The 1964 Summer Olympics – Women's Shot Put  Soviet Union 15.67 15.67 —
5 Margitta Helmbold Athletics At The 1964 Summer Olympics – Women's Shot Put  United Team of Germany 15.61 15.61 —
6 Judit Bognár Athletics At The 1964 Summer Olympics – Women's Shot Put  Hungary 15.52 14.44 15.52 —
7 Earlene Brown Athletics At The 1964 Summer Olympics – Women's Shot Put  United States 15.44 13.84 14.67 15.44
8 Johanna Hübner Athletics At The 1964 Summer Olympics – Women's Shot Put  United Team of Germany 15.38 15.38 —
9 Ana Sălăgean Athletics At The 1964 Summer Olympics – Women's Shot Put  Romania 15.31 15.31 —
10 Ivanka Khristova Athletics At The 1964 Summer Olympics – Women's Shot Put  Bulgaria 15.24 15.24 —
11 Galina Zybina Athletics At The 1964 Summer Olympics – Women's Shot Put  Soviet Union 15.17 15.17 —
12 Nancy McCredie Athletics At The 1964 Summer Olympics – Women's Shot Put  Canada 15.10 15.10 —
13 Jolán Kleiber-Kontsek Athletics At The 1964 Summer Olympics – Women's Shot Put  Hungary 14.52 14.48 14.39 14.52
14 Mary Elizabeth Peters Athletics At The 1964 Summer Olympics – Women's Shot Put  Great Britain 14.46 13.44 X 14.46
15 Seiko Obonai Athletics At The 1964 Summer Olympics – Women's Shot Put  Japan 13.70 13.70 13.47 12.70
16 Juliette Geverkof Athletics At The 1964 Summer Olympics – Women's Shot Put  Iran 9.17 X 8.79 9.17
— Namjilmaa Dashzeveg Athletics At The 1964 Summer Olympics – Women's Shot Put  Mongolia Did not start —

Final

The scores from the qualification were ignored, each thrower having three fresh attempts. The top six after those three received three more, taking their best throw from the six.

Place Athlete Nation Best mark Throw 1 Throw 2 Throw 3 Throw 4 Throw 5 Throw 6
1 Tamara Press Athletics At The 1964 Summer Olympics – Women's Shot Put  Soviet Union 18.14 OR 17.51 17.72 17.18 16.49 X 18.14
2 Renate Culmberger Athletics At The 1964 Summer Olympics – Women's Shot Put  United Team of Germany 17.61 17.41 17.10 16.38 17.61 17.00 17.01
3 Galina Zybina Athletics At The 1964 Summer Olympics – Women's Shot Put  Soviet Union 17.45 17.38 17.25 17.45 17.42 16.65 17.36
4 Valerie Young Athletics At The 1964 Summer Olympics – Women's Shot Put  New Zealand 17.26 17.08 15.84 16.81 17.26 17.24 17.23
5 Margitta Helmbold Athletics At The 1964 Summer Olympics – Women's Shot Put  United Team of Germany 16.91 16.67 15.87 X 16.60 16.91 16.34
6 Irina Press Athletics At The 1964 Summer Olympics – Women's Shot Put  Soviet Union 16.71 X 16.50 X 15.81 15.78 16.71
7 Nancy McCredie Athletics At The 1964 Summer Olympics – Women's Shot Put  Canada 15.89 15.89 15.13 15.27
8 Ana Sălăgean Athletics At The 1964 Summer Olympics – Women's Shot Put  Romania 15.83 15.79 15.83 15.70
9 Johanna Hubner Athletics At The 1964 Summer Olympics – Women's Shot Put  United Team of Germany 15.77 15.77 X X
10 Ivanka Khristova Athletics At The 1964 Summer Olympics – Women's Shot Put  Bulgaria 15.69 15.69 X 15.35
11 Judit Bognar Athletics At The 1964 Summer Olympics – Women's Shot Put  Hungary 15.65 15.65 X X
12 Earlene Brown Athletics At The 1964 Summer Olympics – Women's Shot Put  United States 14.80 14.25 13.43 14.80

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