2012 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Women's shot put

The women's shot put at the 2012 IAAF World Indoor Championships took place March 10 at the Ataköy Athletics Arena.

Qualification
Qualification standard 18.60 m (Q) or at least best 8 qualified. 18 athletes from 14 countries participated. The qualification round started at 10:04 and ended at 10:49.

Final
8 athletes from 6 countries participated. The final started at 18:11 and ended at 19:00.