Athletics at the 1978 Commonwealth Games – Women's shot put

The women's shot put event at the 1978 Commonwealth Games was held on 8 August at the Commonwealth Stadium in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.

Results

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result	Notes
	Gael Mulhall	Australia	17.31
	Carmen Ionesco	Canada	16.45
	Judy Oakes	England	16.14
4	Angela Littlewood	England	15.71
5	Beverley Francis	Australia	15.66
6	Venissa Head	Wales	15.52
7	Luigina Torso	Australia	15.09
8	Meg Ritchie	Scotland	14.99
9	Lucette Moreau	Canada	14.92
10	Herina Malit	Kenya	12.04
11	Branwen Smith	Bermuda	11.80

References

• Final results (The Canberra Times)