| POS | BIB | ATHLETE | COUNTRY | MARK | DETAIL | Attempt 1 | Attempt 2 | Attempt 3 | Attempt 4 | Attempt 5 | Attempt 6 | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 424 | Astrid Kumbernuss |  GER | 19.85 | SB | 18.84 | 19.34 | 19.59 | 19.62 | 19.85 | 19.84 | 
| 2 | 422 | Nadine Kleinert |  GER | 19.61 | PB | 19.14 | 18.98 | 18.63 | 19.43 | 19.61 | 19.19 | 
| 3 | 843 | Svetlana Krivelyova |  RUS | 19.43 | 18.92 | 19.22 | X | 19.43 | 19.35 | 19.34 | |
| 4 | 90 | Yanina Pravalinskay-Karolchyk |  BLR | 19.17 | SB | 18.08 | 18.61 | X | 17.98 | 19.17 | X | 
| 5 | 155 | Xiaoyan Cheng |  CHN | 18.67 | 18.67 | 18.50 | 18.23 | X | X | 18.49 | |
| 6 | 213 | Yumileidi Cumbá |  CUB | 18.44 | 18.25 | X | 18.44 | 17.96 | X | 17.96 | |
| 7 | 49 | Valentina Fedyushina |  AUT | 18.17 | 18.05 | 18.17 | X | X | 17.97 | 18.15 | |
| 8 | 741 | Krystyna Zabawska |  POL | 18.12 | X | X | 18.12 | 18.03 | X | X | |
| 9 | 1042 | Teri Steer |  USA | 18.04 | 18.04 | 17.54 | 17.83 | ||||
| 10 | 609 | Myung-Sun Lee |  KOR | 17.92 | 17.75 | X | 17.92 | ||||
| 11 | 1037 | Connie Price-Smith |  USA | 17.89 | 17.50 | X | 17.89 | ||||
| 12 | 790 | Elena Hila |  ROU | 17.88 | 17.38 | 17.88 | X |