| 2014 IAAF World Indoor Championships | ||
|---|---|---|
 | ||
| Track events | ||
| 60 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 at the 2014 IAAF World Indoor Championships took place on 8 March 2014.
| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Valerie Adams  | Christina Schwanitz  | Gong Lijiao  |
| Standing records prior to the 2014 IAAF World Indoor Championships | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World record |  | 22.50 | Jablonec, Czechoslovakia | 19 February 1977 |
| Championship record |  | 20.85 | Doha, Qatar | 14 March 2010 |
| World Leading | | 20.05 | Rochlitz, Germany | 2 February 2014 |
| African record |  | 18.13 | Flagstaff, United States | 4 February 2006 |
| Asian record | | 21.10 | Beijing, China | 3 March 1990 |
| European record | | 22.50 | Jablonec, Czechoslovakia | 19 February 1977 |
| North and Central American and Caribbean record |  | 19.89 | Fayetteville, United States | 11 February 2012 |
| Oceanian Record | | 20.98 | Zürich, Germany | 28 August 2013 |
| South American record |  | 18.33 | Piraeus, Greece | 24 February 1999 |
| Records broken during the 2014 IAAF World Indoor Championships | ||||
| World Leading | | 20.11 | Sopot, Poland | 8 March 2014 |
| World Leading | | 20.67 | Sopot, Poland | 8 March 2014 |
| Indoor | Outdoor |
|---|---|
| 17.80 | |
| Date | Time | Round |
|---|---|---|
| March 8, 2014 | 10:15 | Qualification |
| March 8, 2014 | 18:50 | Final |
Qualification: 18.70 (Q) or at least 8 best performers (q) qualified for the final. [1]
| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | #1 | #2 | #3 | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Valerie Adams | | 20.11 | 20.11 | Q, WL | ||
| 2 | Christina Schwanitz | | 18.58 | 19.73 | 19.73 | Q | |
| 3 | Yuliya Leantsiuk | | 18.85 | 18.85 | Q, SB | ||
| 4 | Michelle Carter | | 18.79 | 18.79 | Q, SB | ||
| 5 | Anita Márton |  | 17.69 | 18.37 | 18.63 | 18.63 | q, PB |
| 6 | Gong Lijiao | | 18.55 | 18.59 | 18.60 | 18.60 | q, SB |
| DQ | Yevgeniya Kolodko |  | x | x | q, Doping | ||
| 7 | Jeneva McCall | | x | 17.95 | 18.20 | 18.20 | q |
| 8 | Irina Tarasova | | 18.11 | 17.81 | 18.07 | 18.11 | |
| 9 | Alena Kopets | | 17.73 | x | x | 17.73 | |
| DQ | Anca Heltne |  | x | x | [2] | ||
| 10 | Chiara Rosa |  | 17.31 | x | 17.05 | 17.31 | |
| 11 | Natalia Ducó |  | 17.07 | 16.99 | 17.24 | 17.24 | NR |
| 12 | Úrsula Ruiz |  | 17.16 | 17.08 | x | 17.16 | |
| 13 | Josephine Terlecki | | 16.76 | 16.94 | 17.11 | 17.11 | |
| 14 | Olga Golodna |  | 17.11 | x | x | 17.11 | |
| 15 | Halyna Obleshchuk | | x | 16.74 | 16.36 | 16.74 | |
| 16 | Radoslava Mavrodieva |  | x | 16.37 | 16.48 | 16.48 | |
| 17 | Lin Chia-ying |  | 15.87 | x | 16.31 | 16.31 | |
| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | #1 | #2 | #3 | #4 | #5 | #6 | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Valerie Adams | | 20.06 | 20.41 | x | 20.10 | 20.67 | 20.16 | 20.67 | WL |
 | Christina Schwanitz | | 19.69 | x | 19.54 | 19.36 | 19.94 | 19.51 | 19.94 | |
 | Gong Lijiao | | 18.96 | 18.89 | 19.07 | 19.24 | 18.72 | 19.19 | 19.24 | SB |
| DQ | Yevgeniya Kolodko | | x | x | ||||||
| 4 | Michelle Carter | | x | 19.10 | x | 18.63 | 18.64 | x | 19.10 | SB |
| 5 | Anita Márton | | 18.17 | 17.73 | 18.06 | 17.99 | x | 18.05 | 18.17 | |
| 6 | Yuliya Leantsiuk | | x | 18.02 | 18.16 | 17.98 | x | x | 18.16 | |
| 7 | Jeneva McCall | | 18.05 | 17.76 | 17.67 | 17.52 | 17.56 | x | 18.05 |
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