"Happy birthday J.P." says the sign on Valeria's right hand but the big smile
is because she has just been presented with her fourth gold medal, for the
winning the World Championships shot put, for women.
2013 World Championships Moscow
Final women's shot put.
1 |
Valerie AdAMS
|
NZL
|
20.88
|
2 |
Cristina SCHWANITZ
|
GER |
20.41 PB
|
3 |
Lijiao GONG
|
CHN |
19.95 |
4 |
Michelle CARTER
|
USA |
19.94 |
5 |
Evgeniia KOLODKO
|
RUS |
19.81 |
6 |
Ling LI
|
CHN |
18.39
|
7 |
Irina TARASOVA
|
RUS |
18.37 |
8 |
TIA BROOKS
|
USA |
18.09 |
Women's Shot Put final
2012 London Olympic Games.
|
1. Valerie ADAMS |
|
NZL |
|
20.70 |
2. Lijiao GONG |
|
CHN
|
|
20.22 |
3. Ling LI |
|
CHN
|
|
19.63 |
4. Michelle CARTER |
|
USA
|
|
19.42 |
5. Liu XIANGRONG |
|
CHN
|
|
19.18 |
6. Geisa ARCANJO |
|
BRA
|
|
19.02 |
Nadezhda OSTAPCHUK |
|
BEL
|
DISQ
|
21.36
|
Yevgeniya KOLODKO
|
|
RUS
|
DISQ |
20.48
|
DISQ = Drug use
|