Athletics at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Men's discus throw F57–58

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  Russia.

Men's Discus F57/58
at the XIII Paralympic Games
VenueBeijing National Stadium
Dates13 September
Competitors11 from 10 nations
Winning distance57.61
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Alexey Ashapatov  Russia
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Zheng Weihai  China
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Rostislav Pohlmann  Czech Republic

Results

RankAthleteNationalityClass123456BestPointsNotes
1st place, gold medalist(s)Alexey Ashapatov RussiaF58 46.82 57.05 57.61 45.89 41.25 54.00 57.611079WR
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Zheng Weihai ChinaF57 47.72 49.09 46.42 43.27 45.45 48.70 49.091052WR
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Rostislav Pohlmann Czech RepublicF57 43.23 45.48 40.91 42.23 43.62 43.04 45.48975SB
4Ali Ghardooni GermanyF57 38.98 43.30 43.83 44.57 43.92 44.69 44.69958
5Pasilione Tafilagi FranceF58 50.87 49.96 50.93 38.91 36.86 36.43 50.93954SB
6Mahmoud Ramadan Elattar EgyptF58 x 50.72 40.13 49.76 46.62 50.74 50.74951
7Leonardo Amancio BrazilF58 42.19 38.75 50.54 45.85 48.04 41.70 50.54947SB
8Chinedu Silver Ezeikpe NigeriaF58 49.25 49.18 50.17 50.42 45.80 50.47 50.42945SB
9Xu Chongyao ChinaF58 44.83 48.75 x - - - 48.75913SB
10Fernando del Rosario MexicoF58 44.43 47.44 47.00 - - - 47.44889
11Nathan Stephens Great BritainF57 36.26 37.23 38.89 - - - 38.89834

WR = World Record. SB = Seasonal Best.

References

  • "Men's Discus - F57/58 Results" (PDF). Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 September 2008. Retrieved 29 September 2012.
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