2015 IPC Athletics World Championships – Men's club throw

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The men's club throw at the 2015 IPC Athletics World Championships was held at the Suheim Bin Hamad Stadium in Doha from 22–31 October.

The club throw is an athletic throwing event where the object is to throw a wooden club. The event is one of the four throwing events, along with discus, javelin and shot put of the Summer Paralympics. It is the Paralympic equivalent of the hammer throw. The club throw was introduced for both men and women at the first 1960 Summer Paralympic Games. It was dropped from the women's programme from the 1992 Paralympics in Barcelona but was reinstated for London 2012.

2015 IPC Athletics World Championships

The 2015 IPC Athletics World Championships were a Paralympic track and field meet organized by the World Para Athletics subcommittee of the International Paralympic Committee. The event was the 7th edition of what is now known as the World Para Athletics Championships, held from 21 to 31 October 2015 at the Suheim Bin Hamad Stadium in Doha, Qatar. It featured 119 men's events and 91 women's events. The Marathon events which are traditionally part of the world championships were separated from the competition and instead held on 26 April as part of the London Marathon.

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Medalists

Event Gold Silver Bronze
F32 [1] Vladislav Frolov
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
35.94 WR Lahouari Bahlaz
Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria
34.46 AR Maciej Sochal
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland
32.50 SB
F51 [2] Zeljko Dimitrijevic
Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia
26.29 CR Amit Kumar Kumar
Flag of India.svg  India
25.44 AR Milos Mitic
Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia
25.40 PB
WR world record | AR area record | CR championship record | GR games record | NR national record | OR Olympic record | PB personal best | SB season best | WL world leading (in a given season)

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References

  1. "Results - Men's Club Throw F32 Final". IPC . 26 October 2015. Retrieved 26 October 2015.
  2. "Results - Men's Club Throw F51 Final". IPC . 29 October 2015. Retrieved 29 October 2015.