Athletics at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Men's shot put F40

The men's shot put F40 event at the 2008 Summer Paralympics took place at the Beijing National Stadium at 09:50 on 15 September. There was a single round of competition; after the first three throws, only the top eight had 3 further throws. The competition was won by Paschalis Stathelakos of Greece.

Men's Shot Put F40
at the XIII Paralympic Games
VenueBeijing National Stadium
Dates15 September
Competitors14 from 11 nations
Winning distance11.75
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Paschalis Stathelakos  Greece
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Mathias Mester  Germany
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Hocine Gherzouli  Algeria

Results edit

Rank Athlete Nationality 1 2 3 4 5 6 Best Notes
  Paschalis Stathelakos   Greece 11.50 10.33 11.42 11.62 11.43 11.75 11.75 WR
  Mathias Mester   Germany 10.87 10.66 11.16 10.65 10.99 10.73 11.16
  Hocine Gherzouli   Algeria 9.97 10.59 11.08 10.89 10.70 10.55 11.08 SB
4 Alexandros Michail Konstantinidis   Greece 9.91 10.18 10.28 10.58 10.45 9.57 10.58 SB
5 Jonathan de Souza Santos   Brazil 10.42 10.06 9.94 10.12 10.50 10.53 10.53
6 Marek Margoc   Slovakia 9.90 x x 9.48 9.71 x 9.90
7 Denis Slunjski   Croatia 9.20 8.99 9.69 9.83 9.78 9.34 9.83 SB
8 Scott Danberg   United States 9.11 9.60 9.35 9.79 x 9.54 9.79
9 Fan Chengcheng   China x 9.49 9.59 - - - 9.59
10 Mohamed El Garaa   Morocco 8.95 9.27 8.83 - - - 9.27
11 Mohamed Amara   Tunisia 8.68 8.67 9.23 - - - 9.23
12 Lutz Langer   Germany 8.81 8.66 9.12 - - - 9.12
13 Ibrahimi Abouchari   Morocco 8.53 8.78 8.52 - - - 8.78
14 Rosel-Clemariot-Christian Nikoua   Central African Republic 8.20 7.81 8.00 - - - 8.20

WR = World Record. SB = Seasonal Best.

References edit

  • "Men's Shot Put - F40 Results" (PDF). Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 September 2008. Retrieved 30 September 2012.