Athletics at the 2004 Summer Paralympics – Men's discus throw F42–46

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Men's discus throw events for amputee athletes were held at the 2004 Summer Paralympics in the Athens Olympic Stadium. Events were held in two disability classes. [1]

2004 Summer Paralympics

The 2004 Summer Paralympics, the 12th Summer Paralympic Games, were a major international multi-sport event for athletes with disabilities governed by the International Paralympic Committee, held in Athens, Greece from 17 September to 28 September 2004. 3,806 athletes from 136 National Paralympic Committees competed. 519 medal events were held in 19 sports.

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F42

Men's Discus F42
at the XII Paralympic Games
Venue Athens Olympic Stadium
Dates 22 September 2004
Competitors 10 from 10 nations
Winning distance 45.56
Medalists
Fanie Lombaard Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa
Gino de Keersmaeker Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium
Algirdas Tatulis Flag of Lithuania (1988-2004).svg  Lithuania

The F42 event was won by Fanie Lombaard, representing Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa. [2]

Fanie Lombaard is an athlete and Paralympian from South Africa competing in P42 pentathlon and F42 throwing events.

South Africa at the 2004 Summer Paralympics

South Africa competed at the 2004 Summer Paralympics in Athens, Greece. The team included 51 athletes, 31 men and 20 women. Competitors from South Africa won 35 medals, including 15 gold, 13 silver and 7 bronze to finish 13th in the medal table.

Result

22 Sept. 2004, 19:30

Rank Athlete Result Notes
Flag of South Africa.svg  Fanie Lombaard  (RSA) 45.56
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Gino de Keersmaeker  (BEL) 45.34
Flag of Lithuania (1988-2004).svg  Algirdas Tatulis  (LTU) 43.62
4 Flag of Belarus (1995-2012).svg  Viktar Khilmonchyk  (BLR) 42.74
5 Flag of France.svg  Pasilione Tafilagi  (FRA) 41.03
6 Flag of Germany.svg  Klaus Kulla  (GER) 38.28
7 Flag of Iraq (2004-2008).svg  Mohamd Baker  (IRQ) 36.99
8 Flag of Greece.svg  Athanasios Deligiorgis  (GRE) 33.60
9 Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Dechko Ovcharov  (BUL) 33.09
10 Flag of Poland.svg  Leszek Cmikiewicz  (POL) 30.81

F44/46

Men's Discus F44/46
at the XII Paralympic Games
Venue Athens Olympic Stadium
Dates 20 September 2004
Competitors 12 from 12 nations
Winning distance 55.12
Medalists
Daniel Greaves Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
Jackie Christiansen Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
Ha Si Lao Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China

The F44/46 event was won by Daniel Greaves, representing Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain. [3]

Great Britain at the 2004 Summer Paralympics

Great Britain sent a delegation of 166 athletes to the 2004 Summer Paralympics, covering 15 sports. The ParalympicsGB team entered the opening ceremony behind the Union Flag carried by Noel Thatcher.

Result

20 Sept. 2004, 17:00

Rank Athlete Result Points Notes
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Daniel Greaves  (GBR) 55.12 1102 WR
Flag of Denmark.svg  Jackie Christiansen  (DEN) 51.90 1038
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Ha Si Lao  (CHN) 47.32 946
4 Flag of the United States.svg  Jeffrey Skiba  (USA) 45.24 905
5 Flag of Russia.svg  Evgeny Gudkov  (RUS) 42.18 843
6 Flag of Switzerland.svg  Urs Kolly  (SUI) 41.66 833
7 Flag of Australia.svg  Don Elgin  (AUS) 41.13 822
8 Flag of Latvia.svg  Andis Ozolnieks  (LAT) 40.46 809
9 Flag of Sweden.svg  Harald von Koch  (SWE) 38.67 773
10 Flag of France.svg  Philippe Ramon  (FRA) 35.80 716
11 Flag of India.svg  Yadvendra Vashishta  (IND) 33.35 667
12 Flag of Cape Verde.svg  Paulo Cesasr Correira  (CPV) 30.04 601

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References

  1. "2004 Summer Paralympics - Schedule - Athletics". Athens 2004 Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 25 October 2004. Retrieved 15 October 2012.
  2. "Men's Discus F42". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 15 October 2012.
  3. "Men's Discus F44/46". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 15 October 2012.