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Germany's Schwanitz wins shot put gold

Xinhua, August 22, 2015 Adjust font size:

Christina Schwanitz claimed the women's shot put gold medal at the world athletics championships here on Saturday.

The German star registered the winning throw of 20.37 meters, 7 centimeters over Chinese Gong Lijiao, who took silver.

American Michelle Carter had bronze. Endi