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The regulation weight is 8 lbs, but some women like the challenge of using a 12 lb. shot.

The right weight is 8.8 pounds or 4 quilograms !

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The women's shot put event has been part of the Olympics since 1948. The shot put used in women's competitions weighs 8.8 lbs.

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How much does a mens shot put weigh?

16 lbs.


How much does the women's shot put weigh for professionals?

12 pounds for olympic standard.


How much does a men's shot put weigh in kilograms?

about5000lbs


How much does a girls middle school shot put weigh?

8 pounds


How much does a elementary school shot put weigh?

8.8 pounds, (4kg)


How much does JV shot put weigh?

Well, JV and varsity weight is not different because track is a varsity sport. For middle school the shot usually weighs 6 pounds but in high school the shot put weighs 8 pounds


Is it possible for a female through a shot farther than 100 FT?

Currently, it is impossible for a woman (or man) to put a shot much more than 75 feet, so the answer is 'no'.


How much does a girls high school shot put weigh?

Middle school shot put weights are:Must check with local area for requirementsHigh school shot put weights are:Men's 12 poundsWomen's 8 poundsCollege shot put weights are:Men's 16 poundsWomen's 8 pounds (might be 10 not sure)


How much does women's college shot put weigh?

The regulation weight is 8 lbs, but some girls prefer throwing a 12 lb shot.


How much does a womens shot-put weigh?

At what level/age? In many states in the US, girls middle school uses a 6 lb shot put, beginning in the 9th grade, girls us a 4 kilo or 8.8 lb, and that weight goes all the way through to the Olympics.


How much does girls high school shot put weigh?

The average girls shot put weighs 4ks or 8lbs. 4 ks is about 8.8 pounds.


How much does a shot weigh?

Shot put weights are 8, 12, and 16 lbs. The 8 lb shot is typically used by women and junior highers. The 12 lb shot is used by women who want to be challenged and high school men. Skilled high school men and college men use the 16 lb shot.