2006 European Athletics Championships – Women's shot put
# 2006 European Athletics Championships – Women's shot put

The women's shot put at the 2006 European Athletics Championships were held at the Ullevi on August 11 and August 12.

Nadzeya Astapchuk had originally won the silver medal but later tested for doping and all her results between 13 August 2005 and 12 August 2007 were annulled.

## Medalists

| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| - | - | - |
| Natallia Kharaneka Belarus | Petra Lammert Germany | Olga Ryabinkina Russia |

## Schedule

| Date | Time | Round |
| - | - | - |
| August 11, 2006 | 10:10 | Qualification |
| August 12, 2006 | 13:35 | Final |

## Results

### Qualification

Qualification: Qualifying Performance 17.75 (Q) or at least 12 best performers (q) advance to the final.

| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | #1 | #2 | #3 | Result | Notes |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Nadine Kleinert | Germany | 18.75 | | | 18.75 | Q |
| 2 | Olga Ryabinkina | Russia | 18.45 | | | 18.45 | Q |
| 3 | Krystyna Zabawska | Poland | 18.20 | | | 18.20 | Q |
| 4 | Natallia Kharaneka | Belarus | 18.14 | | | 18.14 | Q |
| 5 | Chiara Rosa | Italy | 18.05 | | | 18.05 | Q |
| 6 | Petra Lammert | Germany | 18.02 | | | 18.02 | Q |
| 7 | Assunta Legnante | Italy | 17.64 | x | 17.27 | 17.64 | q |
| 8 | Irina Khudoroshkina | Russia | 17.29 | 17.58 | 17.09 | 17.58 | q |
| 9 | Magdalena Sobieszek | Poland | 16.97 | 17.54 | x | 17.54 | q, PB |
| 10 | Cristiana Checchi | Italy | x | 17.48 | x | 17.48 | q |
| 11 | Oksana Gaus | Russia | 17.06 | 16.95 | 17.15 | 17.15 | q |
| 12 | Laurence Manfredi | France | 16.94 | 16.74 | 16.95 | 16.95 | |
| 13 | Denise Kemkers | Netherlands | 15.32 | 15.47 | 15.98 | 15.98 | |
| 14 | Jana Kárníková | Czech Republic | 15.69 | x | 15.79 | 15.79 | |
| 15 | Filiz Kadoğan | Turkey | 15.26 | 15.78 | 15.09 | 15.78 | |
| 16 | Helena Engman | Sweden | 15.60 | x | 15.60 | 15.60 | |
| | Nadzeya Astapchuk | Belarus | x | 17.90 | | 17.90 | DQ |

### Final

| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | #1 | #2 | #3 | #4 | #5 | #6 | Result | Notes |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Natallia Kharaneka | Belarus | 18.43 | 18.86 | 18.65 | 19.43 | x | x | 19.43 | |
| | Petra Lammert | Germany | 18.45 | 19.06 | 18.26 | x | 18.31 | 19.17 | 19.17 | |
| | Olga Ryabinkina | Russia | x | 18.44 | 18.25 | x | 19.02 | x | 19.02 | |
| 4 | Assunta Legnante | Italy | 18.32 | 18.10 | x | 18.67 | 18.51 | 18.83 | 18.83 | |
| 5 | Nadine Kleinert | Germany | 18.47 | 18.36 | x | 18.14 | x | x | 18.47 | |
| 6 | Irina Khudoroshkina | Russia | 17.81 | 17.79 | 18.44 | x | x | 18.01 | 18.44 | |
| 7 | Chiara Rosa | Italy | 18.15 | 18.10 | 18.23 | x | x | 17.85 | 18.23 | |
| 8 | Krystyna Zabawska | Poland | x | 17.99 | 17.77 | | | | 17.99 | |
| 9 | Oksana Gaus | Russia | 17.59 | 16.97 | 17.57 | | | | 17.59 | |
| 10 | Cristiana Checchi | Italy | x | 17.42 | x | | | | 17.42 | |
| 11 | Magdalena Sobieszek | Poland | x | x | 16.17 | | | | 16.17 | |
| | Nadzeya Astapchuk | Belarus | 18.15 | x | x | 18.87 | 19.42 | x | 19.42 | DQ |
