1979 European Athletics Indoor Championships – Women's shot put

None The women's shot put event at the 1979 European Athletics Indoor Championships was held on 25 February in Vienna.ResultsResults (p. 478) There were only three athletes contesting the title which raised suspicions that this may be due to the new, more advanced drug tests that were announced before the competition. Third place finisher, Judy Oakes of Great Britain, reportedly did not show up to receive her bronze medal as she deemed herself unworthy having won it in such circumstances.https://resolver.kb.nl/resolve?urn=ABCDDD:010882108:mpeg21:p011 Russen ontlopen dopingcontrole (Russians avoid doping control) Hans van Wissen 26 February 1979 De Volkskrant Dutch 16 February 2018 Results Rank Name Nationality Result Notes Ilona Slupianek 21.01 Marianne Adam 20.11 Judy Oakes 15.66 References Category:Shot put at the European Athletics Indoor Championships Category:Women's events at the 1979 European Athletics Indoor Championships