2009 European Athletics U23 Championships – Women's shot put

The women's shot put event at the 2009 European Athletics U23 Championships was held in Kaunas, Lithuania, at S. Dariaus ir S. Girėno stadionas (Darius and Girėnas Stadium) on 17 July.

Medalists

Gold	Denise Hinrichs Germany
Silver	Irina Tarasova Russia
Bronze	Alena Kopets Belarus

Results

Final

17 July

Rank	Name	Nationality	Attempts						Result	Notes
			1	2	3	4	5	6
	Denise Hinrichs	Germany	18.73	x	18.88	19.18	18.82	18.73	19.18
	Irina Tarasova	Russia	17.18	17.90	17.74	17.33	17.48	x	17.90
	Alena Kopets	Belarus	x	16.19	16.56	17.37	16.95	17.72	17.72
4	Melissa Boekelman	Netherlands	17.37	16.90	17.37	x	x	x	17.37
5	Anita Márton	Hungary	16.27	15.92	16.01	16.49	17.20	16.47	17.20
6	Eden Francis	United Kingdom	15.09	15.67	16.23	x	15.93	x	16.23
7	Agnieszka Dudzińska	Poland	15.41	15.50	15.66	15.59	x	15.83	15.83
8	Julaika Nicoletti	Italy	14.22	15.22	15.09	14.40	14.65	14.19	15.22
9	Kelly Closse	France	x	x	14.89				14.89
10	Myriam Lixfe	France	14.88	14.74	14.27				14.88
11	Florentia Kappa	Cyprus	14.16	14.56	14.10				14.56
12	Johanna Pulkkinen	Finland	x	14.41	x				14.41
13	Virmantė Vaičekonytė	Lithuania	14.06	13.47	13.85				14.06
14	Elena Carini	Italy	13.59	x	13.79				13.79

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 14 athletes from 12 countries participated in the event.

• Belarus (1)
• Cyprus (1)
• Finland (1)
• France (2)
• Germany (1)
• Hungary (1)
• Italy (2)
• Lithuania (1)
• Netherlands (1)
• Poland (1)
• Russia (1)
• United Kingdom (1)