| Athletics at the 2015 Summer Universiade | ||
|---|---|---|
| | ||
| Track events | ||
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| 400 m | men | women |
| 800 m | men | women |
| 1500 m | men | women |
| 5000 m | men | women |
| 10,000 m | men | women |
| 100 m hurdles | women | |
| 110 m hurdles | men | |
| 400 m hurdles | men | women |
| 3000 m steeplechase | men | women |
| 4×100 m relay | men | women |
| 4×400 m relay | men | women |
| Road events | ||
| Half marathon | men | women |
| 20 km walk | men | women |
| Field events | ||
| High jump | men | women |
| Pole vault | men | women |
| Long jump | men | women |
| Triple jump | men | women |
| Shot put | men | women |
| Discus throw | men | women |
| Hammer throw | men | women |
| Javelin throw | men | women |
| Combined events | ||
| Heptathlon | women | |
| Decathlon | men | |
The women's shot put event at the 2015 Summer Universiade was held on 8 July at the Gwangju Universiade Main Stadium.
The winning margin was 6 cm, which as of 2024 remains the narrowest winning margin in the women's shot put at these games.
| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | #1 | #2 | #3 | #4 | #5 | #6 | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lena Urbaniak | 17.32 | 18.00 | x | 17.23 | x | x | 18.00 | PB | ||
| Paulina Guba | 17.37 | 17.34 | 17.94 | 17.29 | x | 17.68 | 17.94 | PB | ||
| Brittany Crew | 16.09 | 16.16 | 12.42 | 17.27 | 15.77 | x | 17.27 | PB | ||
| 4 | Vera Kunova | 16.06 | 16.38 | 16.46 | 16.80 | 16.19 | 16.10 | 16.80 | ||
| 5 | Irina Kirichenko | 16.43 | 16.41 | x | 16.32 | 16.11 | x | 16.43 | ||
| 6 | Manpreet Kaur | 15.76 | 15.51 | 15.54 | 14.67 | 14.97 | 15.08 | 15.76 | PB | |
| 7 | TeRina Keenan | 14.36 | 15.25 | x | x | 15.39 | x | 15.39 | SB | |
| 8 | Giedrė Kupstytė | 15.06 | 15.29 | 15.31 | 15.12 | x | x | 15.31 | ||
| 9 | Torie Owers | 13.54 | x | 14.78 | 14.78 | |||||
| 10 | Alex Porlier-Langlois | 14.73 | x | x | 14.73 | |||||
| 11 | Ashlie Blake | 12.46 | 12.95 | 13.13 | 13.13 | |||||
| 12 | Gloria Hinestroza | 11.84 | 12.08 | x | 12.08 | |||||
| 13 | Rawan Bachrouch | x | x | 5.98 | 5.98 |