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![]() | 2008 Beijing | Shot Put - F57-58 |
Anastasios Tsiou is a Paralympian athlete from Greece competing mainly in category F57-58 shot put events.
He competed in the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing, China. There he won a bronze medal in the men's F57-58 shot put event.
Pieter Gruijters is a Paralympic athlete from Netherlands competing F56 seated throws and P56 pentathlon events.
Puerto Rico made its Paralympic Games début at the 1988 Summer Paralympics in Seoul, with a delegation of twelve competitors in archery, athletics, shooting and table tennis. It has participated in every subsequent edition of the Summer Paralympics. The country is set to first compete at the Winter Paralympics in 2022.
The 2011 IPC Athletics World Championships was held in Christchurch, New Zealand from January 21 to 30, 2011. Athletes with a disability competed, and the Championships was a qualifying event for the London 2012 Paralympic Games.
María de los Ángeles Ortiz Hernández is a paralympian athlete from Mexico competing mainly in category F57/58 shot put events.
Eucharia Njideka Iyiazi is a Paralympian athlete from Nigeria competing mainly in category F57/58 shot put and discus throw events. She has competed at four paralympics taking two gold, a silver and two bronze medals.
Nadia Medjmedj is a Paralympian athlete from Algeria competing mainly in category F56 shot put and discus throw events.
Stela Eneva is a Paralympian athlete from Bulgaria competing mainly in throwing events.
Alexey Vitalyevich Ashapatov is a Russian para-athlete competing mainly in category F57-58 throwing events.
Jamil Elshebli is a Paralympian athlete from Jordan competing mainly in category F57 shot put events but also in the powerlifting.
Rostislav Pohlmann is a Paralympian athlete from the Czech Republic competing mainly in category F57 throwing events.
Hany Elbehiry is a paralympic athlete from Egypt competing mainly in category F58 shot put events.
Alexis Pizarro is a paralympic athlete from Puerto Rico competing mainly in category F58 throwing events.
Janusz Rokicki is a paralympic athlete from Poland competing mainly in category F57 shot put and discus events.
Nathan Stephens is a Welsh former Paralympian athlete competing mainly in category F57-58 throwing events. He was until September 2012 the world record holder in the F57 javelin throw.
Benin competed at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London, United Kingdom from 29 August to 9 September 2012. The athlete delegation consisted of one athlete, Constant Kponhinto, who competed in the men's Shot Put F57-58 event, finishing 17th overall with a best throw of 8.25 meters.
Claudiney Batista dos Santos is a Paralympian athlete from Brazil competing in category F57/T57 throwing events. He won a silver medal in the javelin throw at the 2012 Paralympics and a gold medal in the discus throw at the 2016 Rio Games.
Ivanka Koleva is a Paralympian track and field athlete from Bulgaria competing mainly in throwing events in the T57 classification. Koleva has represented Bulgaria at four Summer Paralympics from 2000 to 2012, winning gold in the shot put in the 2000 Summer Paralympics in Sydney. She was also world champion in the discus in 1994, and competed once as a powerlifter in the 2008 Summer Paralympics at Beijing.
Haiti sent a delegation to compete at the 2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil from 7 to 18 September 2016. The country's participation in Rio marked its third appearance at the quadrennial event and its delegation consisted of one shot put thrower Jean Indris Santerre, who qualified for the games by being issued a wild card from the International Paralympic Committee after being unable to qualify on merit. He was chosen as the flag bearer for the opening ceremony. Santerre did not start the final of the men's F57 shot put competition held at the Maracanã Stadium on 17 September for unknown reasons.
Metawa Abouelkhir is a Paralympian athlete from Egypt competing mainly in category F57 throwing events.
Javid Ehsani Shakib is an Iranian Paralympic athlete competing in discus throw and shot put events. He represented Iran at the 2016 Summer Paralympics held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and he won the bronze medal in the men's shot put F57 event.