Women's Javelin F40 at the XII Paralympic Games | |||||||||||||
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Venue | Athens Olympic Stadium | ||||||||||||
Dates | 22 September 2004 | ||||||||||||
Competitors | 7 from 6 nations | ||||||||||||
Winning distance | 32.05 | ||||||||||||
Medalists | |||||||||||||
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Athletics at the 2004 Summer Paralympics | ||
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F40 | ||
Shot put | men | women |
Discus | women | |
Javelin | women | |
T42–46 | ||
100 m | men | women |
200 m | men | women |
400 m | men | women |
800 m | men | |
1,500 m | men | |
5,000 m | men | |
4×100 m relay | men | |
4×400 m relay | men | |
P44 | ||
Pentathlon | men | |
F42–46 | ||
High jump | men | |
Long jump | men | women |
Triple jump | men | |
Shot put | men | women |
Discus throw | men | women |
Javelin throw | men | women |
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Rank | Athlete | Result | Notes |
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32.05 | WR | ||
24.68 | |||
23.07 | |||
4 | 22.36 | ||
5 | 14.07 | ||
6 | 13.49 | ||
7 | 12.59 |
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