Athletics at the 1959 Pan American Games – Women's shot put
# Athletics at the 1959 Pan American Games – Women's shot put

The women's shot put event at the 1959 Pan American Games was held at the Soldier Field in Chicago on 31 August.

## Results

| Rank | Name | Nationality | Result |
| - | - | - | - |
| | Earlene Brown | United States | 14.68 |
| | Sharon Shepherd | United States | 13.53 |
| | Wanda Wojagrowicz | United States | 13.10 |
| 4 | Vera Trezoitko | Brazil | 12.61 |
| 5 | Pradelia Delgado | Chile | 12.05 |
| 6 | Renate Friederichs | Chile | 10.96 |
| 7 | Lili Schluter | Mexico | 9.53 |
| | Marie Dupree | Canada | DNS |
| | Marlene Ahrens | Chile | DNS |
| | Alejandrina Herrera | Cuba | DNS |
