Two men's club throw events were held at the 2021 World Para Athletics European Championships in Bydgoszcz, Poland. [1]
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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F32 [2] | Frantisek Serbus (CZE) | 34.31 CR | Maciej Sochal (POL) | 30.74 | Athanasios Konstantinidis (GRE) | 29.62 |
F51 [3] | Željko Dimitrijević (SRB) | 34.71 WR | Marián Kuřeja (SVK) | 31.19 PB | Aleksandar Radišić (SRB) | 29.98 PB |
WR world record | ER European record | CR championship record | NR national record | WL world leading | EL European leading | PB personal best | SB seasonal best |
The club throw is an athletic throwing event where the objective 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.
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Uzbekistan will be competing at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan, from 24 August to 5 September 2021.
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The men's 400 metres events were held on each day of the 2021 World Para Athletics European Championships in Bydgoszcz, Poland.
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The women's javelin throw events were held at the 2021 World Para Athletics European Championships in Bydgoszcz, Poland.
The men's javelin throw events were held at the 2021 World Para Athletics European Championships in Bydgoszcz, Poland.
The men's shot put events were held on each day of the 2021 World Para Athletics European Championships in Bydgoszcz, Poland.
The women's shot put events were held on each day of the 2021 World Para Athletics European Championships in Bydgoszcz, Poland.
The women's discus throw events were held at the 2021 World Para Athletics European Championships in Bydgoszcz, Poland.
The men's 200 metres events were held at the 2021 World Para Athletics European Championships in Bydgoszcz, Poland.
The men's 1500 metres events were held at the 2021 World Para Athletics European Championships in Bydgoszcz, Poland.
Two women's club throw events were held at the 2021 World Para Athletics European Championships in Bydgoszcz, Poland.
The men's discus throw events were held at the 2021 World Para Athletics European Championships in Bydgoszcz, Poland.
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