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Athletics at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Men's shot put F55–56

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Men's Shot Put F55/56
at the XIII Paralympic Games
Olokhan Musayev from Azerbaijan, gold medalist
VenueBeijing National Stadium
Dates15 September
Competitors17 from 15 nations
Winning distance13.49
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Olokhan Musayev  Azerbaijan
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Krzysztof Smorszczewski  Poland
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Martin Němec  Czech Republic

The men's shot put F55/56 event at the 2008 Summer Paralympics took place at the Beijing National Stadium at 17:00 on 15 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 Olokhan Musayev, representing  Azerbaijan.

Results

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Rank Athlete Nationality Cl. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Best Pts. Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Olokhan Musayev  Azerbaijan F56 13.32 13.49 11.04 12.82 12.11 12.08 13.49 1162 WR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Krzysztof Smorszczewski  Poland F56 11.95 11.75 11.74 11.31 11.62 11.82 11.95 1030
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Martin Němec  Czech Republic F55 10.71 10.99 11.38 10.91 11.07 11.55 11.55 1020 PR
4 Alexey Ivanov  Russia F56 11.68 11.49 11.75 11.48 11.70 11.52 11.75 1012 SB
5 Scott Winkler  United States F55 11.27 11.11 11.05 10.69 10.72 x 11.27 995 SB
6 Mohamed Roshdy Beshta  Egypt F56 11.35 10.45 11.32 11.07 x x 11.35 978 SB
7 Pieter Gruijters  Netherlands F56 10.97 11.20 11.27 10.85 11.33 10.97 11.33 976
8 Ilias Nalmpantis  Greece F55 10.74 10.82 10.99 10.93 x 10.81 10.99 971 SB
9 Ulrich Iser  Germany F55 10.64 10.81 10.77 - - - 10.81 955
10 Adrian Vasko  Slovakia F56 10.35 10.85 10.88 - - - 10.88 938 SB
11 Enrique Sanchez  Mexico F56 x 10.57 10.43 - - - 10.57 911 SB
12 Jalil Bagherijedi  Iran F55 9.99 5.64 9.75 - - - 9.99 882
13 Karol Kozun  Poland F55 9.15 9.89 9.79 - - - 9.89 873
14 Leonardo Diaz  Cuba F56 10.10 10.04 9.90 - - - 10.10 870 SB
15 Dzevad Pandzic  Bosnia and Herzegovina F55 8.59 8.82 9.02 - - - 9.02 797
16 Erick Figueredo  Cuba F55 8.11 8.07 7.92 - - - 8.11 716
17 Justine Ernest  Tanzania F56 6.57 6.82 6.88 - - - 6.88 593

WR = World Record. PR = Paralympic Record. SB = Seasonal Best.

References

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  • "Men's Shot Put - F55/56 Results" (PDF). Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 September 2008. Retrieved 29 September 2012.