The Men's shot putathletics events for the 2024 Summer Paralympics took place at the Stade de France, Paris from August 30 to September 7, 2024. A total of 16 events were contested in this discipline, all of which consisted of straight finals.
The final in this classification took place on 2 September 2024, at 19:46:[3][4] Eight athletes took part in a straight final.
Reigning Paralympic Games champion, Mahdi Olad of Iran returned to defend his title, but in the end had to settle for silver behind his countryman, Amirhossein Darbeid, as the Islamic Republic went one-two in the F11 classification and Darbeid took the Asian record with a throw of 14.78 metres. Every one of Darbeid's throws would have been good enough for gold, his five throws over 14 metres the only efforts over that measure in the competition.
Álvaro del Amo Cano of Spain narrowly held off the Neutral Paralympic Athlete, Igor Baskakov, for bronze.
The final in this classification took place on 31 August 2024, at 19:46:[5][6] Eight athletes took part in a straight final. Reigning champion and world record holder Kim Lopez Gonzales of Spain returned, but was not in his record breaking form and had to settle for fourth. Instead Elbek Sultonov, from Uzbekistan seized his opportunity, thowing a new Asian record of 16.45 metres to win gold and hold off the two Ukrainians, Volodymyr Ponomarenko and Roman Danyliuk, the pair winning silver and bronze respectively, separated a single centimetre.
The final in this classification took place on 3 September 2024, at 19:46:[7][8] Eight athletes took part in a straight final.
The 2020 champion, Maksym Koval was obliged to watch both his title and his world, European and Paralympic Games records usurped by country man Oleksandr Yarovyi. Muhammad Ziyad Zolkefli of Malaysia separates the Ukrainians.
The final in this classification took place on 3 September 2024, at 19:46:[9][10] Eight athletes took part in a straight final.
With the late reclassification of reigning champion and world record holder Liu Li to the F33 class, the F32 event was opened up for a new winner, with the honours going to the 54-years old Greek veteran Athanasios Konstantinidis. Neutral athlete Aleksei Churkin won silver, and a second older Greek athlete, Lazaros Stefanidis, won the bronze medal at the age of 67. The silver and bronze medalists enjoyed an age-gap of 41 years - Stefanidis won his first Paralympic Games medal in Paris, having made his debut in the 2000 Games - at which point Churkin had been aged 2.
The final in this classification took place on 7 September 2024, at 19:46:[11][12] Seven athletes took part.
Liu Li, the F32 record holder had been reclassified shortly before the Games, but entered the F33 class with a best that would be a world record even in his new class. He failed to figure, however, as countryman Cai Bingchan threw a new world record for gold. The 2020 champion, Zakariae Derhem of Morocco, could only win bronze.
The final in this classification took place on 7 September 2024, at 19:46:[13][14] In a final that contained the world and Paralympic Games record holder, and three separate continental records holders. Colombian Mauricio Valencia was the somewhat unexpected winner as his challengers failed to reach their best distances. Azeddine Nouiri extended his own African record in second place while defending champion, world and Asian record holder Ahmad Hindi held off Nikita Dubenchuk for bronze.
The final in this classification took place on 5 September 2024, at 19:46:[15][16] Uzbek thrower Khusniddin Norbekov was a clear winner, with four of his throws further than any others in the competition.
The final in this classification took place on 4 September 2024, at 19:46:[17][18] Neutral athlete, Vladimir Sviridov, made history, defending his title and becoming the first F36 athlete to breach the 17-metre barrier, his best of 17.18 exploding in the second round to put the event beyond the reach of all his rivals. Dastan Mukashbekov became the first Asian F36 athlete to breach the 16-metre line, winning a bronze medal for his efforts behind a second Neutral athlete, Alan Kokoity. Existing world record holder Yassine Guenichi of Tunisia could only finish fourth
The final in this classification took place on 2 September 2024, at 19:46:[19][20]Kudratillokhon Marufkhujaev won by almost a metre, again giving Uzbekistan a comfortable victory.
The final in this classification took place on 2 September 2024, at 19:46:[29] Following an appeal, a second silver medal was awarded to Nebojsa Duric, but remaining medalist retained their original medals.[30]
Katherine Proudfoot is a cerebral palsy athlete from Australia competing mainly in throwing events. She competed in the F36 classification at the 2008, 2012 and the 2016 Summer Paralympics, winning medals at each Game. Following a medical review request in early 2017, she now competes in seated throws in the F32 classification. At the 2017 Australian Athletics Championships she threw 7.04m in the Women's Shot Put Secured event, bettering the Women's F32 shot put world record mark of 6.55m.
Aled Siôn Davies is a British Paralympian athlete competing mainly in category F42 throwing events. In 2012 he became the world record holder of the F42 shot put and in the 2012 Summer Paralympics he took the bronze medal in shot put and gold in the discus. In 2013 Davies took the World Championship gold in both the shot put and discus in Lyon. He won double gold in his home country at the 2014 IPC Athletics European Championships in the shot put and discus. This followed his silver medal in the F42-44 discus from the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow where he represented Wales. Davies also took part in the Channel 4 TV series Celebrity SAS: Who dares wins
The Men's long jump athletics events for the 2020 Summer Paralympics took place at the Tokyo National Stadium from August 27 to September 4, 2021. A total of 10 events were contested in this discipline.
The Women's long jump athletics events for the 2020 Summer Paralympics took place at the Tokyo National Stadium from August 27 to September 3, 2021. A total of 8 events were contested in this discipline.
The Men's high jump athletics events for the 2020 Summer Paralympics took place at the Tokyo National Stadium from August 29 to September 3, 2021. A total of 3 events were contested in this discipline.
The Men's shot put athletics events for the 2020 Summer Paralympics took place at the Tokyo National Stadium from August 27 to September 4, 2021. A total of 16 events were contested in this discipline.
The Women's shot put athletics events for the 2020 Summer Paralympics took place at the Tokyo National Stadium from August 27 to September 4, 2021. A total of 12 events were contested in this discipline.
The Men's discus throw athletics events for the 2020 Summer Paralympics took place at the Tokyo National Stadium from August 29 to September 3, 2021. A total of 5 events were contested in this discipline.
The Women's discus throw athletics events for the 2020 Summer Paralympics took place at the Tokyo National Stadium from August 27 to September 4, 2021. A total of 7 events were contested in this discipline.
The Men's javelin throw athletics events for the 2020 Summer Paralympics took place at the Tokyo National Stadium from August 27 to September 4, 2021. A total of 8 events were contested in this discipline.
The Women's javelin throw athletics events for the 2020 Summer Paralympics took place at the Tokyo National Stadium from August 28 to September 4, 2021. A total of 5 events were contested in this discipline.
The Men's club throw athletics events for the 2020 Summer Paralympics took place at the Tokyo National Stadium on August 28 and September 1, 2021. A total of 2 events were contested in this discipline.
The Men's long jump athletics events for the 2024 Summer Paralympics took place at the Stade de France from August 29 to September 6, 2024. A total of 10 events were contested in this discipline. All the long jump events were straight finals.
The Women's long jump athletics events for the 2024 Summer Paralympics took place at the Stade de France, Paris from August 30 to September 6, 2024. A total of 8 events were contested in this discipline. All eight events went directly to final.
The Men's high jump athletics events for the 2024 Summer Paralympics took place at the Stade de France stadium, Saint-Denis, Paris from 1 to 6 September 2024. A total of 3 events were contested in this discipline.
The Women's shot put athletics events for the 2024 Summer Paralympics took place at the Stade de France from August 30 to September 7, 2024. A total of 13 events were contested in this discipline.
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The Women's javelin throw athletics events for the 2024 Summer Paralympics took place at the Stade de France from August 31 to September 7, 2024. A total of 5 events were contested in this discipline.
The Athletics at the 2024 Summer Paralympics – Men's shot put F55 event at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris, took place on 30 August 2024.
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