Athletics at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Men's shot put F37–38 explained

Event:Men's Shot Put F37/38
Games:2008 Summer
Win Label:Winning distance
Win Value:16.60
Venue:Beijing National Stadium
Dates:13 September
Competitors:10
Nations:9
Gold:Xia Dong
Goldnpc:CHN
Silver:Tomasz Blatkiewicz
Silvernpc:POL
Bronze:Thomas Loosch
Bronzenpc:GER

The men's shot put F37/38 event at the 2008 Summer Paralympics took place at the Beijing National Stadium at 18:20 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 Xia Dong, representing .

Results

Rank Athlete NationalityCl.123456Best Pts.Notes
F3716.6013.77-15.2514.8615.0516.60 1104 WR
F3714.3414.2314.4114.0514.1414.7414.74 980 SB
F3814.05x14.44x14.1514.1114.44 968
F3711.7412.6213.0112.71xx13.01 865 SB
F3811.4112.2012.4911.9912.6812.7212.72 853
F3712.4012.8012.73x12.6212.5812.80 851
F3712.6512.3912.6312.1412.6812.7312.73 846
F3812.0612.44x11.8312.5612.4212.56 842 SB
F38x12.0911.95---12.09 810
10 F37x10.9611.99---11.99 797
WR = World Record. SB = Seasonal Best.

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