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Through the 2008 Games in Beijing, the women's Olympic record in shot put is 22.41 meters (73 feet, 6 1/4 inches) by Ilona Slupianek of East Germany at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow.
The world record holder is Natalya Lisovskaya of the former Soviet Union who put the shot 22.63 meters (74 feet, 3 inches) in 1987.