Athletics at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Men's shot put F40

Men's Shot Put F40 at the XIII Paralympic Games
Venue	Beijing National Stadium
Dates	15 September
Competitors	14 from 11 nations
Winning distance	11.75
Medalists
Paschalis Stathelakos  Greece Mathias Mester  Germany Hocine Gherzouli  Algeria

Athletics at the 2008 Summer Paralympics
F40
Shot put	men	women
T42/F42
100 m	men	women
Long jump	men	women
Shot put	men	women
Discus throw	men	women
Javelin throw	men	women
T44/F44/P44
100 m	men	women
200 m	men	women
400 m	men
High jump	men
Long jump	men	women
Shot put	men	women
Discus throw	men	women
Javelin throw	men	women
Pentathlon	men
T46/F46
100 m	men	women
200 m	men	women
400 m	men
800 m	men
1,500 m	men
5,000 m	men
Marathon	men
High jump	men
Long jump	men
Relay event
4×100 m relay	men

The men's shot put F40 event at the 2008 Summer Paralympics took place at the Beijing National Stadium at 09:50 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 Paschalis Stathelakos, representing  Greece.

Results

Rank	Athlete	Nationality	1	2	3	4	5	6	Best	Notes
	Paschalis Stathelakos	Greece	11.50	10.33	11.42	11.62	11.43	11.75	11.75	WR
	Mathias Mester	Germany	10.87	10.66	11.16	10.65	10.99	10.73	11.16
	Hocine Gherzouli	Algeria	9.97	10.59	11.08	10.89	10.70	10.55	11.08	SB
4	Alexandros Michail Konstantinidis	Greece	9.91	10.18	10.28	10.58	10.45	9.57	10.58	SB
5	Jonathan de Souza Santos	Brazil	10.42	10.06	9.94	10.12	10.50	10.53	10.53
6	Marek Margoc	Slovakia	9.90	x	x	9.48	9.71	x	9.90
7	Denis Slunjski	Croatia	9.20	8.99	9.69	9.83	9.78	9.34	9.83	SB
8	Scott Danberg	United States	9.11	9.60	9.35	9.79	x	9.54	9.79
9	Fan Chengcheng	China	x	9.49	9.59	-	-	-	9.59
10	Mohamed El Garaa	Morocco	8.95	9.27	8.83	-	-	-	9.27
11	Mohamed Amara	Tunisia	8.68	8.67	9.23	-	-	-	9.23
12	Lutz Langer	Germany	8.81	8.66	9.12	-	-	-	9.12
13	Ibrahimi Abouchari	Morocco	8.53	8.78	8.52	-	-	-	8.78
14	Rosel-Clemariot-Christian Nikoua	Central African Republic	8.20	7.81	8.00	-	-	-	8.20

WR = World Record. SB = Seasonal Best.

References

• "Men's Shot Put - F40 Results" (PDF). Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 September 2008. Retrieved 30 September 2012.