Qualifikationsweite: 18,45
| 1 | Valerie Vili | NZL | 19,72 | Q | AR |
| 2 | Christina Schwanitz | GER | 18,97 | Q | |
| 3 | Anna Omarova | RUS | 18,58 | Q | |
| 4 | Meiju Li | CHN | 18,55 | Q | |
| 5 | Nadzeya Ostapchuk | BLR | 18,46 | Q | |
| 6 | Chiara Rosa | ITA | 18,38 | q | |
| 7 | Cleopatra Borel-Brown | TRI | 18,34 | q | |
| 8 | Misleydis González | CUB | 18,32 | q | |
| 9 | Denise Hinrichs | GER | 18,25 | ||
| 10 | Assunta Legnante | ITA | 18,24 | ||
| 11 | Abigail Ruston | USA | 17,79 | ||
| 12 | Anna Avdeyeva | RUS | 17,79 | ||
| 13 | Ling Li | CHN | 17,76 | ||
| 14 | Jillian Camarena | USA | 17,66 | ||
| 15 | Helena Engman | SWE | 16,79 | ||
| 16 | Chia-Ying Lin | TPE | 15,77 | ||
| Anca Heltne | ROM | DNS |
| Athletin | 1. | 2. | 3. |
| Valerie Vili | 19,72 | - | - |
| Christina Schwanitz | 18,97 | - | - |
| Anna Omarova | x | 18,58 | - |
| Meiju Li | 18,55 | - | - |
| Nadzeya Ostapchuk | x | 18,46 | - |
| Chiara Rosa | 18,19 | 17,86 | 18,38 |
| Cleopatra Borel-Brown | 18,20 | x | 18,34 |
| Misleydis González | 18,32 | 18,15 | 18,01 |
| Denise Hinrichs | x | 18,14 | 18,25 |
| Assunta Legnante | 18,24 | x | x |
| Abigail Ruston | 17,42 | 17,79 | x |
| Anna Avdeyeva | 17,19 | 17,79 | x |
| Ling Li | 17,35 | 17,76 | 17,29 |
| Jillian Camarena | 16,41 | 17,66 | 17,53 |
| Helena Engman | 16,79 | x | x |
| Chia-Ying Lin | 13,96 | x | 15,77 |
| Anca Heltne | - | - | - |