1966 European Indoor Games – Women's shot put

The women's shot put event at the 1966 European Indoor Games was held on 27 March in Dortmund.

Medalists

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Margitta Gummel East Germany	Tamara Press Soviet Union	Nadezhda Chizhova Soviet Union

Results

Qualification

Rank	Name	Nationality	#1	#2	#3	Result	Notes
1	Irina Press	Soviet Union	17.03	–	–	17.03	q
2	Tamara Press	Soviet Union	16.85	16.35	15.94	16.85	q
3	Margitta Gummel	East Germany	16.80	–	–	16.80	q
4	Nadezhda Chizhova	Soviet Union	14.94	16.62	x	16.62	q
5	Judit Bognár	Hungary	14.64	15.50	–	15.50	q
6	Marlene Klein	West Germany	14.97	15.53	14.75	15.33	q
7	Mary Peters	Great Britain	13.98	13.45	14.56	14.56
8	Loesje Boling	Netherlands	13.17	13.76	13.71	13.76

Final

Rank	Name	Nationality	#1	#2	#3	#4	#5	#6	Result	Notes
	Margitta Gummel	East Germany	16.66	17.16	16.92	x	x	17.30	17.30
	Tamara Press	Soviet Union	16.12	16.57	17.00	x	x	15.95	17.00
	Nadezhda Chizhova	Soviet Union	16.86	16.95	16.48	x	16.46	16.82	16.95
4	Irina Press	Soviet Union	16.15	x	x	16.06	15.52	16.38	16.38
5	Judit Bognár	Hungary	15.61	15.90	15.56	15.43	15.81	15.46	15.90
6	Marlene Klein	West Germany	15.48	15.63	x	x	x	x	15.63