| Events at the 2023 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 | Universal relay | |
| Field events | ||
| Long jump | men | women |
| High jump | men | |
| Shot put | men | women |
| Discus throw | men | women |
| Javelin throw | men | women |
| Club throw | men | women |
The men's club throw event at the 2023 World Para Athletics Championships were held at Charlety Stadium, Paris, France.
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| F51 [1] | Filip Graovac  Serbia | Mario Santana Ramos Hernandez  Mexico | Aleksandar Radišić Serbia |
The event took place on 14 July. [2]
| Rank | Athlete | Attempts | Best | Notes | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | ||||
 | Filip Graovac Serbia | 30.88 | 32.33 | 32.62 | 32.45 | 31.84 | 32.72 | 32.72 | |
 | Mario Santana Ramos Hernandez Mexico | x | 31.22 | 29.86 | 29.52 | 32.21 | 31.68 | 32.21 | |
 | Aleksandar Radišić Serbia | 31.58 | 30.44 | 30.52 | 30.24 | 31.88 | 31.19 | 31.88 | PB |
| 4 | Marián Kuřeja  Slovakia | 30.49 | x | 29.32 | 29.32 | 29.54 | 30.74 | 30.74 | |
| 5 | Dharambir  India | 28.22 | 27.62 | 29.07 | 27.00 | 25.17 | 30.40 | 30.40 | |
| 6 | Pranav Soorma India | 28.77 | x | 28.50 | 28.01 | x | 25.43 | 28.77 | |
| 7 | Michal Enge  Czech Republic | 24.58 | 27.17 | 28.24 | 28.30 | x | 27.27 | 28.30 | |
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