| Events at the 2017 World Para Athletics Championships | ||
|---|---|---|
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| Track events | ||
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| 400 m | men | women |
| 800 m | men | women |
| 1500 m | men | women |
| 5000 m | men | women |
| 4×100 m relay | men | |
| 4×400 m relay | men | women |
| Field events | ||
| Long jump | men | women |
| Triple jump | men | |
| High jump | men | |
| Shot put | men | women |
| Discus throw | men | women |
| Javelin throw | men | women |
| Club throw | men | women |
The men's javelin throw at the 2017 World Para Athletics Championships was held at the Olympic Stadium in London from 14 to 23 July.
Events listed in pink were contested but no medals were awarded.
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The men's javelin throw at the 2014 IPC Athletics European Championships was held at the Swansea University Stadium from 18–23 August.
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The 2017 World Para Athletics Championships were a Paralympic track and field meet organized by World Para Athletics, a subcommittee of the International Paralympic Committee. It was held at London Stadium in London from 14 to 23 July 2017. It was the 8th edition of the event, the first to be held after being renamed from IPC Athletics World Championship, and featured 213 medal events.
The women's shot put at the 2017 World Para Athletics Championships was held at the Olympic Stadium in London from 14 to 23 July.
The men's shot put at the 2017 World Para Athletics Championships was held at the Olympic Stadium in London from 14 to 23 July.
The women's discus throw at the 2017 World Para Athletics Championships was held at the Olympic Stadium in London from 14 to 23 July.
The men's discus throw at the 2017 World Para Athletics Championships was held at the Olympic Stadium in London from 14 to 23 July.
The women's javelin throw at the 2017 World Para Athletics Championships was held at the Olympic Stadium in London from 14 to 23 July.
The men's 200 metres at the 2017 World Para Athletics Championships was held at the Olympic Stadium in London from 14 to 23 July.
The men's long jump at the 2017 World Para Athletics Championships was held at the Olympic Stadium in London from 14 to 23 July.
The men's club throw at the 2017 World ParaAthletics Championships was held at the Olympic Stadium in London from 14 to 23 July.
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