Athletics at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Women's discus throw F40 explained

Event:Women's Discus F40
Games:2008 Summer
Win Label:Winning distance
Win Value:28.04
Venue:Beijing National Stadium
Dates:13 September
Competitors:9
Nations:7
Gold:Menggen Jimisu
Goldnpc:CHN
Silver:Raoua Tlili
Silvernpc:TUN
Bronze:Najat El Garaa
Bronzenpc:MAR

The women's discus F40 event at the 2008 Summer Paralympics took place at the Beijing National Stadium at 17:30 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 Menggen Jimisu, representing .

Results

Rank Athlete Nationality123456Best Notes
26.9326.0727.9727.7428.04x28.04 WR
27.3317.4625.4326.3427.61x27.61 SB
24.90x26.86x25.6825.4726.86
4 22.3223.44x22.49xx23.44
5 20.1220.3121.5321.3720.8220.7621.53 SB
6 20.4118.98x20.7120.8920.7220.89
7 x20.2919.5419.6820.1817.5420.29
8 x17.84x16.3917.25x17.84 SB
9 16.3017.1914.42---17.19
WR = World Record. SB = Seasonal Best.

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