<page_title> 2017 World Championships in Athletics – Women's shot put </page_title> <section_title> Final </section_title> <table> <cell> Gong Lijiao <col_header> Name </col_header> <col_header> 2 </col_header> </cell> <cell> 19.16 <col_header> Round </col_header> <col_header> 4 </col_header> </cell> <cell> 19.35 <col_header> Round </col_header> <col_header> 5 </col_header> </cell> <cell> Anita Márton <col_header> Name </col_header> <col_header> 2 </col_header> </cell> <cell> 18.89 <col_header> Round </col_header> <col_header> 5 </col_header> </cell> <cell> Michelle Carter <col_header> Name </col_header> <col_header> 2 </col_header> </cell> <cell> 18.82 <col_header> Round </col_header> <col_header> 4 </col_header> </cell> <cell> 18.86 <col_header> Round </col_header> <col_header> 5 </col_header> </cell> </table>
In the 2017 World Championships in Athletics – Women's shot put, Anita Márton edged ahead with 18.89 metres, Gong improved to 19.35 metres, and Carter improved to 18.86 metres in the second round.