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Athletics at the 1960 Summer Olympics – Women's shot put

Women's shot put
at the Games of the XVII Olympiad
Venue Olympic Stadium
Dates September 2
Medalists
1st, gold medalist(s) Tamara Press
 Soviet Union
2nd, silver medalist(s) Johanna Lüttge
 United Team of Germany
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Earlene Brown
 United States
1956
1964
1st, gold medalist(s) Tamara Press
 Soviet Union
2nd, silver medalist(s) Johanna Lüttge
 United Team of Germany
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Earlene Brown
 United States

The women's shot put throwing event at the 1960 Olympic Games took place on September 2.

Top 12 throwers and ties plus all throwers reaching 14.50 metres advanced to the finals. All distances are listen in metres.

Key: OR = Olympic record


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