The women's shot put event at the 2011 Summer Universiade was held on 20 August.
Results edit
| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | #1 | #2 | #3 | #4 | #5 | #6 | Result | Notes |
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Irina Tarasova |  Russia |
18.02 | 17.66 | 17.86 | 17.66 | 17.81 | 17.42 | 18.02 | |
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Sophie Kleeberg |  Germany |
x | x | 16.63 | 17.39 | 17.41 | 17.48 | 17.48 | |
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Meng Qianqian |  China |
16.20 | 17.21 | 17.15 | 16.76 | 17.20 | x | 17.21 | |
| 4 | Yevgeniya Solovyova | Russia |
16.50 | 16.92 | 17.12 | 17.19 | x | 17.15 | 17.19 | |
| 5 | Alena Kopets |  Belarus |
x | 16.31 | 16.31 | 16.03 | x | 17.07 | 17.07 | |
| 6 | Úrsula Ruiz |  Spain |
16.50 | 16.17 | 17.02 | 16.31 | x | x | 17.02 | |
| 7 | Anita Márton |  Hungary |
16.76 | 16.99 | 16.86 | 17.01 | x | x | 17.01 | |
| 8 | Simoné du Toit |  South Africa |
15.53 | 16.22 | 16.28 | 16.78 | 16.29 | x | 16.78 | SB |
| 9 | Taryn Suttie |  Canada |
14.63 | x | 15.30 | 15.30 | ||||
| 10 | Linda Triel |  Estonia |
13.39 | 13.68 | 13.26 | 13.68 | ||||
| Janneth Acan |  Uganda |
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| Liu Xiangrong | China |
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| Nina Otto |  Denmark |
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