Athletics at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Men's javelin throw F53–54
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The men's javelin F53/54 event at the 2008 Summer Paralympics took place at the Beijing National Stadium at 09:10 on 12 September. There was a single round of competition; after the first three throws, only the top seven had 3 further throws (there is no indication on the official result as to why this was not the normal eight).
The competition was won by Markku Niinimaki, representing 
Finland.
| Men's Javelin F53/54 at the XIII Paralympic Games | |||||||||||||
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| Venue | Beijing National Stadium | ||||||||||||
| Dates | 12 September | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 11 from 9 nations | ||||||||||||
| Winning distance | 29.33 | ||||||||||||
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Results edit
| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | Cl. | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | Best | Pts. | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Markku Niinimaki | Finland |
F54 | 27.33 | x | 28.17 | 28.09 | x | 29.33 | 29.33 | 1112 | WR |
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Abdolreza Jokar |  Iran |
F53 | 22.07 | 20.73 | 21.45 | 21.02 | 22.01 | 22.08 | 22.08 | 1108 | WR |
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Luis Alberto Zepeda Félix |  Mexico |
F54 | 26.31 | 27.13 | 27.33 | 25.38 | 28.67 | 27.98 | 28.67 | 1087 | SB |
| 4 | Draženko Mitrović |  Serbia |
F54 | x | 25.98 | x | 24.66 | 25.87 | 27.42 | 27.42 | 1040 | SB |
| 5 | Mauro Maximo | Mexico |
F53 | 20.39 | 17.35 | 20.25 | x | 19.57 | 19.26 | 20.39 | 1023 | |
| 6 | Alexey Kuznetsov |  Russia |
F54 | 25.27 | 26.78 | 25.81 | 25.86 | 25.15 | 24.63 | 26.78 | 1015 | SB |
| 7 | Fan Liang |  China |
F54 | x | 25.79 | 26.06 | 22.96 | 25.21 | 24.76 | 26.06 | 988 | |
| 8 | Adrian Paz | Mexico |
F53 | 18.44 | 19.42 | 19.55 | - | - | - | 19.55 | 981 | SB |
| 9 | Germano Bernardi |  Italy |
F54 | 23.04 | 22.58 | 23.23 | - | - | - | 23.23 | 881 | SB |
| 10 | Andreas Gratt |  Austria |
F54 | 18.48 | 17.34 | 18.02 | - | - | - | 18.48 | 701 | |
| 11 | Alphanso Cunningham |  Jamaica |
F53 | x | x | 13.86 | - | - | - | 13.86 | 695 |
WR = World Record. SB = Seasonal Best.
References edit
- "Men's Javelin - F53/54 Results" (PDF). Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 September 2008. Retrieved 29 September 2012.