Men's Discus F57/58 at the XIII Paralympic Games | |||||||||||||
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Venue | Beijing National Stadium | ||||||||||||
Dates | 13 September | ||||||||||||
Competitors | 11 from 10 nations | ||||||||||||
Winning distance | 57.61 | ||||||||||||
Medalists | |||||||||||||
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Athletics at the 2008 Summer Paralympics | ||||
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F51 | ||||
Discus throw | men | women | ||
Club throw | men | |||
T52/F52 | ||||
100 m | men | women | ||
200 m | men | women | ||
400 m | men | |||
800 m | men | |||
Marathon | men | |||
Shot put | men | women | ||
Discus throw | men | women | ||
Javelin throw | men | women | ||
T53/F53 | ||||
100 m | men | women | ||
200 m | men | women | ||
400 m | men | women | ||
800 m | men | women | ||
Shot put | men | women | ||
Discus throw | men | women | ||
Javelin throw | men | women | ||
T54/F54 | ||||
100 m | men | women | ||
200 m | men | women | ||
400 m | men | women | ||
800 m | men | women | ||
1,500 m | men | women | ||
5,000 m | men | women | ||
Marathon | men | women | ||
Shot put | men | women | ||
Discus throw | men | women | ||
Javelin throw | men | women | ||
F55/F56 | ||||
Shot put | men | women | ||
Discus throw | men | women | ||
Javelin throw | men | women | ||
F57/F58 | ||||
Shot put | men | women | ||
Discus throw | men | women | ||
Javelin throw | men | women | ||
Relay event | ||||
4×100 m relay | men | women | ||
4×400 m relay | men |
The men's discus F57/58 event at the 2008 Summer Paralympics took place at the Beijing National Stadium at 09:00 on 13 September. There was a single round of competition; after the first three throws, only the top eight had 3 further throws. The competition was won by Alexey Ashapatov, representing
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Rank | Athlete | Nationality | Class | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | Best | Points | Notes |
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Alexey Ashapatov | F58 | 46.82 | 57.05 | 57.61 | 45.89 | 41.25 | 54.00 | 57.61 | 1079 | WR | ||
Zheng Weihai | F57 | 47.72 | 49.09 | 46.42 | 43.27 | 45.45 | 48.70 | 49.09 | 1052 | WR | ||
Rostislav Pohlmann | F57 | 43.23 | 45.48 | 40.91 | 42.23 | 43.62 | 43.04 | 45.48 | 975 | SB | ||
4 | Ali Ghardooni | F57 | 38.98 | 43.30 | 43.83 | 44.57 | 43.92 | 44.69 | 44.69 | 958 | ||
5 | Pasilione Tafilagi | F58 | 50.87 | 49.96 | 50.93 | 38.91 | 36.86 | 36.43 | 50.93 | 954 | SB | |
6 | Mahmoud Ramadan Elattar | F58 | x | 50.72 | 40.13 | 49.76 | 46.62 | 50.74 | 50.74 | 951 | ||
7 | Leonardo Amancio | F58 | 42.19 | 38.75 | 50.54 | 45.85 | 48.04 | 41.70 | 50.54 | 947 | SB | |
8 | Chinedu Silver Ezeikpe | F58 | 49.25 | 49.18 | 50.17 | 50.42 | 45.80 | 50.47 | 50.42 | 945 | SB | |
9 | Xu Chongyao | F58 | 44.83 | 48.75 | x | - | - | - | 48.75 | 913 | SB | |
10 | Fernando del Rosario | F58 | 44.43 | 47.44 | 47.00 | - | - | - | 47.44 | 889 | ||
11 | Nathan Stephens | F57 | 36.26 | 37.23 | 38.89 | - | - | - | 38.89 | 834 |
WR = World Record. SB = Seasonal Best.
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