2008 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Women's shot put
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At the 2008 IAAF World Indoor Championships, Valerie Vili won the women's shot put event with a mark of 20.19 metres.[1]
Medalists
| Gold | ||
 | Valerie Vili[1] |  New Zealand |
| Silver | ||
 | Li Meiju[1] |  China |
| Bronze | ||
 | Misleydis González[1] |  Cuba |
Qualification
18.45 meters or at least best 8 is required to qualify for the final round.[2]
| Pos | Athlete | Country | Mark | Q | Attempts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | |||||
| 1 | Valerie Vili | New Zealand | 19.72 AR | Q | 19.72 | ||
| 2 | Christina Schwanitz |  Germany | 18.97 | Q | 18.97 | ||
| 3 | Anna Omarova |  Russia | 18.58 | Q | X | 18.58 | |
| 4 | Li Meiju | China | 18.55 SB | Q | 18.55 | ||
| DQ | Nadzeya Astapchuk |  Belarus | Q, doping | ||||
| 5 | Chiara Rosa |  Italy | 18.38 | q | 18.19 | 17.86 | 18.38 |
| 6 | Cleopatra Borel-Brown |  Trinidad and Tobago | 18.34 SB | q | 18.20 | X | 18.34 |
| 7 | Misleydis González | Cuba | 18.32 SB | q | 18.32 | 18.15 | 18.01 |
| 8 | Denise Hinrichs | Germany | 18.25 | X | 18.14 | 18.25 | |
| 9 | Assunta Legnante | Italy | 18.24 | 18.24 | X | X | |
| 10 | Abigail Ruston |  United States | 17.79 | 17.42 | 17.79 | X | |
| 11 | Anna Avdeyeva | Russia | 17.79 | 17.19 | 17.79 | X | |
| 12 | Li Ling | China | 17.76 | 17.35 | 17.76 | 17.29 | |
| 13 | Jillian Camarena | United States | 17.66 | 16.41 | 17.66 | 17.53 | |
| 14 | Helena Engman |  Sweden | 16.79 | 16.79 | X | X | |
| 15 | Lin Chia-Ying |  Chinese Taipei | 15.77 | 13.96 | X | 15.77 | |
| Anca Heltne |  Romania | DNS | |||||
Final
| Pos | Athlete | Country | Mark | Attempts | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | ||||
 | Valerie Vili | New Zealand | 20.19 AR | 20.19 | X | 20.07 | 19.68 | X | 19.89 |
| DQ | Nadzeya Astapchuk | Belarus | |||||||
 | Li Meiju | China | 19.09 PB | 18.25 | 18.28 | 18.62 | X | X | 19.09 |
 | Misleydis González | Cuba | 18.75 PB | 18.48 | 18.43 | 18.75 | X | 18.59 | 18.02 |
| 4 | Chiara Rosa | Italy | 18.68 PB | 18.68 | 18.43 | X | 18.38 | X | X |
| 5 | Christina Schwanitz | Germany | 18.55 | 18.54 | 18.04 | 18.55 | X | 17.93 | 18.21 |
| 6 | Cleopatra Borel-Brown | Trinidad and Tobago | 18.47 SB | 18.09 | 17.56 | 17.49 | 18.27 | 18.47 | X |
| 7 | Anna Omarova | Russia | 17.75 | 17.07 | 17.13 | 17.75 | X | X | X |