Qualifikationsweite: ???
| 1 | Irina Press | URS | 17,03 | Q |
| 2 | Tamara Press | URS | 16,85 | Q |
| 3 | Margitta Gummel | GDR | 16,80 | Q |
| 4 | Madeshda Chishova | URS | 16,62 | Q |
| 5 | Judit Bognar | HUN | 15,50 | Q |
| 6 | Marlene Klein | FRG | 15,33 | Q |
| 7 | Mary Peters | GBR | 14,56 | |
| 8 | Loesje Boling | NED | 13,76 |
Einzelversuche
| Athlet | 1. | 2. | 3. |
| Irina Press | 17,03 | - | - |
| Tamara Press | 16,85 | 16,35 | 15,94 |
| Margitta Gummelt | 16,80 | - | - |
| Nadeshda Chishova | 14,94 | 16,62 | x |
| Judit Bognar | 14,64 | 15,50 | - |
| Marlene Klein | 14,97 | 15,53 | 14,75 |
| Mary Peters | 13,98 | 13,45 | 14,56 |
| Loesje Boling | 13,17 | 13,76 | 13,71 |