2000 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's shot put

2000 World Junior Championships in Athletics
Track events
100 m	men	women
200 m	men	women
400 m	men	women
800 m	men	women
1500 m	men	women
3000 m		women
5000 m	men	women
10,000 m	men
100 m hurdles		women
110 m hurdles	men
400 m hurdles	men	women
3000 m steeplechase	men
4 × 100 m relay	men	women
4 × 400 m relay	men	women
10,000 m 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
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The women's shot put event at the 2000 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Santiago, Chile, at Estadio Nacional Julio Martínez Prádanos on 17 October.^[1][2]

Gold	Kathleen Kluge  Germany
Silver	Li Meiju  China
Bronze	Natallia Khoroneko  Belarus

17 October

Rank	Name	Nationality	Attempts						Result	Notes
			1	2	3	4	5	6
	Kathleen Kluge	Germany	16.46	16.14	x	16.62	16.84	17.37	17.37
	Li Meiju	China	16.30	16.07	16.11	x	15.67	16.57	16.57
	Natallia Khoroneko	Belarus	16.00	15.24	15.83	16.40	16.02	15.78	16.40
4	Laura Gerraughty	United States	14.86	14.40	15.71	15.32	14.70	15.30	15.71
5	Anna Tolokina	Russia	x	15.42	x	x	x	14.92	15.42
6	Lucia Korceková	Slovakia	15.00	x	15.07	15.30	x	x	15.30
7	Claudia Villeneuve	France	15.09	x	14.52	x	x	x	15.09
8	Kamila Hlavácová	Czech Republic	14.73	x	14.98	14.65	14.96	14.92	14.98
9	Jessica Cosby	United States	14.93	13.60	x				14.93
10	Fernanda Resende	Brazil	13.97	13.77	14.87				14.87
11	Ludmila Lisii	Moldova	14.02	14.33	14.83				14.83
12	Chiara Rosa	Italy	14.61	x	14.12				14.61
13	Gaëlle Eleleara	France	12.87	14.14	x				14.14
14	Margaríta Palasiou	Greece	13.91	12.71	12.11				13.91
15	Evaggelía Gávali	Greece	13.00	13.45	12.63				13.45

According to an unofficial count, 15 athletes from 12 countries participated in the event.