Events at the 1999 IAAF World Indoor Championships | ||||
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Track events | ||||
60 m | men | women | ||
200 m | men | women | ||
400 m | men | women | ||
800 m | men | women | ||
1500 m | men | women | ||
3000 m | men | women | ||
60 m hurdles | men | women | ||
4×400 m relay | men | women | ||
Field events | ||||
High jump | men | women | ||
Pole vault | men | women | ||
Long jump | men | women | ||
Triple jump | men | women | ||
Shot put | men | women | ||
Combined events | ||||
Pentathlon | women | |||
Heptathlon | men | |||
The women's shot put event at the 1999 IAAF World Indoor Championships was held on March 6.
The 7th IAAF World Indoor Championships in Athletics were held in the Green Dome Maebashi stadium in Maebashi, Japan from March 5 to March 7, 1999. It was the first time the Championships were staged outside Europe or North America. Primo Nebiolo, president of the IAAF, characterized the championships as "the greatest ever". There were a total number of 487 participating athletes from 115 countries.
Rank | Athlete | Nationality | #1 | #2 | #3 | #4 | #5 | #6 | Result | Notes |
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Svetlana Krivelyova | 18.16 | x | 19.08 | 18.52 | 18.87 | x | 19.08 | |||
Krystyna Danilczyk-Zabawska | x | 19.00 | x | 18.53 | x | 18.28 | 19.00 | |||
Teri Steer-Tunks | 17.56 | 18.86 | 18.72 | x | 18.84 | x | 18.86 | |||
4 | Connie Price-Smith | 18.48 | x | 18.82 | x | 18.43 | 18.47 | 18.82 | SB | |
5 | Nadine Kleinert | 18.33 | x | 18.17 | 18.42 | 18.51 | 18.39 | 18.51 | ||
6 | Yumileidi Cumbá | x | 17.29 | 17.73 | x | x | 17.80 | 17.80 | ||
7 | Li Meisu | 16.41 | 16.63 | x | 16.63 | |||||
8 | Yoko Toyonaga | 15.55 | 15.39 | 15.73 | 15.73 | |||||
9 | Vita Pavlysh | DQ | * | |||||||
9 | Irina Korzhanenko | DQ | * |
* Vita Pavlysh and Irina Korzhanenko originally won gold and silver respectively but were later disqualified for doping.
Viktoriya Anatoliïvna Pavlysh is a former track and field athlete who specialized in the shot put.
Irina Nikolayevna Korzhanenko ; born May 16, 1974 in Azov) is a former Russian shot putter. She gained international recognition when she won a bronze medal at the 1997 IAAF World Indoor Championships. In the following years she became European Indoor champion, European champion and World Indoor champion.