| Final Ranking | Distance | 1.att. | 2.att | 3.att | 4.att | 5.att | 6.att | ||
| 1. Natalya Lisovskaya |  Unified Team | 20.70m | 20.18 | 19.98 | X | 20.70 | X | X | |
| 2. Svetla Mitkova |  Bulgaria | 20.06m | 19.38 | 19.78 | X | 19.66 | 20.06 | 19.83 | |
| 3. Astrid Kumbernuss |  Germany | 19.37m | 18.92 | 18.88 | 18.54 | 18.99 | 19.05 | 19.37 | |
| 4. Valentina Fedyushina | Unified Team | 18.95m | X | 18.95 | X | X | X | X | |
| 5. Anna Romanova | Unified Team | 18.79m | 18.79 | 18.37 | X | 18.62 | X | 18.71 | |
| 6. Danguolé Urbikiené |  Lithuania | 18.55m | 18.45 | 18.32 | X | X | X | 18.55 | |
| 7. Grit Hammer | Germany | 17.89m | 17.89 | 17.58 | 17.48 | 17.45 | 17.57 | X | |
| 8. Mihaela Oana |  Romania | 17.77m | 17.64 | 17.61 | 17.61 | 17.77 | 17.65 | 17.60 | |
| 9. Agnese Maffeis |  Italy | 16.76m | X | 16.76 | X | ||||
| 10.Heike Hopfer | Germany | 16.28m | 16.13 | X | 16.28 | ||||
| 11.Mara Rosolen | Italy | 16.26m | 16.01 | X | 16.26 | ||||
| 12.Teresa Machado |  Portugal | 15.80m | X | 15.80 | X |
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