1998 European Athletics Championships – Women's shot put

The women's shot put at the 1998 European Athletics Championships was held at the Népstadion on 18 and 20 August.

Women's shot put at the European Athletics Championships

Medalists

Gold	Vita Pavlysh  Ukraine
Silver	Irina Korzhanenko  Russia
Bronze	Yanina Karolchyk  Belarus

Results

KEY:	q	Better non-qualifiers	Q	Qualified	NR	National record	PB	Personal best	SB	Seasonal best

Qualification

Qualification: Qualification Performance 18.00 (Q) or at least 12 best performers advance to the final.

Rank	Group	Athlete	Nationality	#1	#2	#3	Result	Notes
1	A	Vita Pavlysh	Ukraine	19.99			19.99	Q
2	B	Irina Korzhanenko	Russia				19.18	Q
3	A	Svetlana Krivelyova	Russia	17.98	x	18.55	18.55	Q
4	A	Nadine Kleinert	Germany				18.38	Q
5	B	Corrie de Bruin	Netherlands				18.36	Q
6	B	Stephanie Storp	Germany				18.08	Q
7	A	Lieja Koeman	Netherlands				18.01	Q, PB
7	B	Katarzyna Żakowicz	Poland				18.01	Q
7	B	Tatyana Khorkhulyova	Belarus				18.01	Q
10	A	Yanina Karolchyk	Belarus				18.00	Q
11	A	Krystyna Zabawska	Poland				17.80	q
12	B	Karoliina Lundahl	Finland				17.68	q
13	A	Danijela Curović	Yugoslavia				17.50
14	A	Mara Rosolen	Italy				17.08
15	B	Katarina Sederholm	Norway				16.83
16	B	Linda-Marie Mårtensson	Sweden				16.79
17	B	Nataša Erjavec	Slovenia				16.43
18	A	Margarita Ramos	Spain	16.41	16.29	16.37	16.41

Final

Rank	Athlete	Nationality	#1	#2	#3	#4	#5	#6	Result	Notes
	Vita Pavlysh	Ukraine	20.65	21.69	20.46	20.80	20.56	20.91	21.69	CR
	Irina Korzhanenko	Russia	19.33	x	19.71	19.41	x	19.49	19.71
	Yanina Karolchyk	Belarus	17.55	18.24	18.31	18.15	18.24	19.23	19.23	PB
4	Svetlana Krivelyova	Russia	18.06	18.31	18.08	18.19	18.52	19.08	19.08
5	Katarzyna Żakowicz	Poland	18.24	x	x	17.76	17.89	18.77	18.77	PB
6	Nadine Kleinert	Germany	x	17.85	18.48	17.85	x	18.44	18.48
7	Corrie de Bruin	Netherlands	18.17	18.03	18.20	18.28	x	x	18.28
8	Tatyana Khorkhulyova	Belarus	18.17	17.95	17.46	18.10	x	x	18.17
9	Stephanie Storp	Germany	18.14	17.98	18.16				18.16
10	Lieja Koeman	Netherlands	17.71	17.82	17.99				17.99
11	Krystyna Zabawska	Poland	17.31	x	17.69				17.69
12	Karoliina Lundahl	Finland	17.33	x	17.03				17.33

References

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