1969 European Athletics Championships – Women's shot put

The women's shot put at the 1969 European Athletics Championships was held in Athens, Greece, at Georgios Karaiskakis Stadium on 16 September 1969.[1]

Medalists edit

Gold Nadezhda Chizhova
  Soviet Union
Silver Margitta Gummel
  East Germany
Bronze Marita Lange
  East Germany

Results edit

Final edit

16 September

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
  Nadezhda Chizhova   Soviet Union 20.43 WR
  Margitta Gummel   East Germany 19.58
  Marita Lange   East Germany 18.56
4 Ivanka Khristova   Bulgaria 18.04 NR
5 Renate Boy   East Germany 17.59
6 Els van Noorduyn   Netherlands 17.28 NR
7 Irina Solontsova   Soviet Union 17.25
8 Galina Nekrasova   Soviet Union 17.19
9 Vladimíra Srbová   Czechoslovakia 15.52
10 Helena Fibingerová   Czechoslovakia 15.22
11 Brenda Bedford   Great Britain 14.14

Participation edit

According to an unofficial count, 11 athletes from 6 countries participated in the event.

References edit

  1. ^ European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 405–412, retrieved 13 August 2014