Women's Shot Put F40 at the XIII Paralympic Games | |||||||||||||
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Venue | Beijing National Stadium | ||||||||||||
Dates | 15 September | ||||||||||||
Competitors | 11 from 8 nations | ||||||||||||
Winning distance | 8.95 | ||||||||||||
Medalists | |||||||||||||
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Athletics at the 2008 Summer Paralympics | ||
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F40 | ||
Shot put | men | women |
T42/F42 | ||
100 m | men | women |
Long jump | men | women |
Shot put | men | women |
Discus throw | men | women |
Javelin throw | men | women |
T44/F44/P44 | ||
100 m | men | women |
200 m | men | women |
400 m | men | |
High jump | men | |
Long jump | men | women |
Shot put | men | women |
Discus throw | men | women |
Javelin throw | men | women |
Pentathlon | men | |
T46/F46 | ||
100 m | men | women |
200 m | men | women |
400 m | men | |
800 m | men | |
1,500 m | men | |
5,000 m | men | |
Marathon | men | |
High jump | men | |
Long jump | men | |
Relay event | ||
4×100 m relay | men | |
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Rank | Athlete | Nationality | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | Best | Notes |
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Raoua Tlili | 7.91 | 8.95 | 8.46 | 8.56 | 8.70 | - | 8.95 | WR | ||
Menggenjimisu | 8.11 | 8.48 | 8.16 | 7.96 | 8.31 | 8.23 | 8.48 | SB | ||
Laila El Garaa | 8.19 | 8.28 | 8.44 | 7.67 | 8.29 | 8.01 | 8.44 | SB | ||
4 | Najat El Garaa | 6.52 | 7.75 | 6.83 | 7.25 | 7.51 | 7.14 | 7.75 | ||
5 | Sophie Hancock | 7.24 | 7.48 | 7.25 | 7.39 | 6.95 | 7.05 | 7.48 | SB | |
6 | Petra Hommen | 6.35 | x | 7.28 | 6.93 | 6.82 | 6.95 | 7.28 | SB | |
7 | Kim Minett | 6.81 | 6.76 | 6.92 | 6.38 | 6.40 | x | 6.92 | SB | |
8 | Jill Kennedy | 6.39 | 6.32 | 6.34 | 6.20 | 6.12 | 6.33 | 6.39 | ||
9 | Hasnaa Moubal | 5.90 | 5.89 | 5.72 | - | - | - | 5.90 | ||
10 | Marika Garefa | 5.39 | 5.15 | 5.54 | - | - | - | 5.54 | ||
11 | Patricia Marquis | x | 4.68 | 5.51 | - | - | - | 5.51 |
WR = World Record. SB = Seasonal Best.
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