Athletics at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Men's shot put F57–58

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Men's Shot Put F57/58
at the XIII Paralympic Games
Venue Beijing National Stadium
Dates 9 September
Competitors 14 from 12 nations
Winning distance 16.03
Medalists
Alexey Ashapatov Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
Jamil Elshebli Flag of Jordan.svg  Jordan
Anastasios Tsiou Flag of Greece.svg  Greece
Athletics at the
2008 Summer Paralympics
Athletics pictogram (Paralympics).svg
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 shot put F57/58 event at the 2008 Summer Paralympics took place at the Beijing National Stadium at 09:05 on 9 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 Flag of Russia.svg  Russia.

2008 Summer Paralympics

The 2008 Summer Paralympic Games, the 13th Paralympics, took place in Beijing, China from September 6 to 17, 2008. As with the 2008 Summer Olympics, equestrian events were held in Hong Kong and sailing events in Qingdao.

Beijing National Stadium stadium at Beijing, China

Beijing National Stadium, officially the National Stadium, also known as the Bird's Nest, is a stadium in Beijing. The stadium (BNS) was jointly designed by architects Jacques Herzog and Pierre de Meuron of Herzog & de Meuron, project architect Stefan Marbach, artist Ai Weiwei, and CADG, which was led by chief architect Li Xinggang. The stadium was designed for use throughout the 2008 Summer Olympics and Paralympics and will be used again in the 2022 Winter Olympics and Paralympics. The Bird's Nest sometimes has some extra temporary large screens installed at the stands of the stadium.

Alexey Ashapatov Paralympic athlete of Russia

Alexey Ashapatov is a Paralympian athlete from Russia competing mainly in category F57-58 throwing events.

Results

Rank Athlete Nationality Cl.123456 Best Pts. Notes
Alexey Ashapatov Flag of Russia.svg  Russia F58 15.98 15.63 15.62 15.12 15.1116.03 16.03 1072WR
Jamil Elshebli Flag of Jordan.svg  Jordan F57 13.52 13.7214.28 13.61 13.66 13.31 14.28 1064WR
Anastasios Tsiou Flag of Greece.svg  Greece F57 13.31 13.2213.72 13.34 13.13 13.63 13.72 1023SB
Janusz Rokicki Flag of Poland.svg  Poland F58 15.26 15.00 14.99 14.8515.29 14.76 15.29 1022SB
Michael Louwrens Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa F5713.64 13.54 13.44 13.31 13.35 13.10 13.64 1017SB
Mehdi Moradi Flag of Iran.svg  Iran F5713.44 13.31 13.15 12.25 12.78 12.66 13.44 1002
Minas Charakopoulos Flag of Greece.svg  Greece F57 12.41 12.21 12.83 12.05 12.6812.84 12.84 957SB
Nathan Stephens Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain F57 12.45 12.0812.57 11.83 12.03 12.20 12.57 937
Julius Hutka Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia F57 12.07 12.1512.21 - - - 12.21 910
10 Chinedu Silver Ezeikpe Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria F5813.29 13.26 12.96 - - - 13.29 888
11 Amer Alabbadi Flag of Jordan.svg  Jordan F58 12.8413.29 12.90 - - - 13.29 888
12 Alexis Pizarro-Jimenez Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico F58 12.3312.99 12.86 - - - 12.99 868
13 Leonardo Amancio Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil F58 12.5512.80 12.60 - - - 12.80 856
14 Pasilione Tafilagi Flag of France.svg  France F58 12.2612.49 12.00 - - - 12.49 835

WR = World Record. SB = Seasonal Best.

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