Athletics at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Men's javelin throw F37–38 explained

Event:Men's Javelin F37/38
Games:2008 Summer
Win Label:Winning distance
Win Value:57.81
Venue:Beijing National Stadium
Dates:9 September
Competitors:9
Nations:8
Gold:Xia Dong
Goldnpc:CHN
Silver:Zhang Xuelong
Silvernpc:CHN
Bronze:Javad Hardani
Bronzenpc:IRI

The men's javelin F37/38 event at the 2008 Summer Paralympics took place at the Beijing National Stadium at 17:50 on 9 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 Xia Dong, representing .

Results

Rank Athlete NationalityCl.123456Best Pts.Notes
F3757.81-45.3148.67-47.3557.81 1201 WR
F3747.2848.1550.2447.1044.49-50.24 1044
F3846.4346.2146.2944.9144.0547.6547.65 972 SB
4 F3745.2240.4343.6946.7145.4645.0846.71 970 SB
5 F3742.0944.5643.4746.2241.95x46.22 960
6 F3744.4245.3042.1443.4741.8944.0445.30 941
7 F3740.02x40.6544.5734.61x44.57 926 SB
8 F3840.8642.39x43.17x44.6644.66 911 SB
9 F3736.4739.1038.87---39.10 812
WR = World Record. SB = Seasonal Best.

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