Athletics at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Women's shot put F35–36

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Women's Shot Put F35/36
at the XIII Paralympic Games
Venue Beijing National Stadium
Dates 12 September
Competitors 11 from 9 nations
Winning distance 9.33
Medalists
Alla Malchyk Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine
Wu Qing Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Renata Chilewska Flag of Poland.svg  Poland

The women's shot put F35/36 event at the 2008 Summer Paralympics took place at the Beijing National Stadium at 09:15 on 12 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 Alla Malchyk, representing Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine.

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.

Alla Malchyk is a Paralympian athlete from the Ukraine competing mainly in category F35/F36 shot putt events.

Results

Rank Athlete Nationality Cl.123456 Best Pts. Notes
Alla Malchyk Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine F36 8.42 8.63 8.959.339.33 x 9.33 1048WR
Wu Qing Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China F36 8.94 9.08 8.68 8.69 8.729.13 9.13 1025
Renata Chilewska Flag of Poland.svg  Poland F35 8.73 8.86 9.13 9.04 8.729.26 9.26 992SB
Kath Proudfoot Flag of Australia.svg  Australia F36 7.83 8.18 x8.35 7.61 x 8.35 938
Chenelle van Zyl Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa F35 7.28 6.887.42 7.26 7.13 7.08 7.42 795
Kris Vriend Flag of Canada.svg  Canada F36 x 6.95 6.17 6.037.05 6.55 7.05 792
Rosenei Herrera Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil F36 6.73 6.68 6.50 6.686.94 6.26 6.94 780
Perla Munoz Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina F35 6.877.13 7.077.13 7.09 7.04 7.13 764SB
Mariko Fujita Flag of Japan.svg  Japan F36 6.366.62 6.49 - - - 6.62 744
10 Bai Xuhong Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China F356.61 6.45 5.97 - - - 6.61 708
11 Noni Thompson Flag of Australia.svg  Australia F366.07 5.89 5.74 - - - 6.07 682

WR = World Record. SB = Seasonal Best.

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