Athletics at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Women's shot put F54–56

Women's Shot Put F54-56
at the XIII Paralympic Games
Venue Beijing National Stadium
Dates 8 September
Competitors 15 from 12 nations
Winning distance 6.73
Medalists
1st, gold medalist(s) Eva Kacanu  Czech Republic
2nd, silver medalist(s) Martina Monika Willing  Germany
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Marianne Buggenhagen  Germany
Athletics at the
2008 Summer Paralympics
F51
Discus throw   men women
Club throw   men
T52/F52
100 m men women
200 m men women
400 m men
800 m men
Marathon men
Shot put   men women
Discus throw   men women
Javelin throw   men women
T53/F53
100 m men women
200 m men women
400 m men women
800 m men women
Shot put men women
Discus throw men women
Javelin throw men women
T54/F54
100 m men women
200 m men women
400 m men women
800 m men women
1,500 m men women
5,000 m men women
Marathon men women
Shot put men women
Discus throw men women
Javelin throw men women
F55/F56
Shot put men women
Discus throw men women
Javelin throw men women
F57/F58
Shot put men women
Discus throw men women
Javelin throw men women
Relay event
4×100 m relay men women
4×400 m relay men

The women's shot put F54-56 event at the 2008 Summer Paralympics took place at the Beijing National Stadium at 09:05 on 8 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 Eva Kacanu, representing  Czech Republic.

Results

RankAthleteNationalityCl.123456BestPts.Notes
1st, gold medalist(s)Eva Kacanu Czech RepublicF54 6.59 6.53 6.45 6.24 6.17 6.73 6.731084WR
2nd, silver medalist(s)Martina Monika Willing GermanyF56 8.50 8.61 8.41 8.24 7.98 8.54 8.611034WR
3rd, bronze medalist(s)Marianne Buggenhagen GermanyF55 8.44 8.39 8.22 8.47 8.25 8.54 8.541026SB
4Hania Aidi TunisiaF54 6.31 6.11 6.24 5.71 6.19 6.12 6.311016SB
5Tatjana Majcen Ljubic SloveniaF54 6.27 6.00 6.01 6.24 5.87 6.10 6.271010
6Irena Perminiene LithuaniaF54 5.48 5.97 5.94 5.59 5.67 5.59 5.97962SB
7Yang Liwan ChinaF55 7.84 6.01 7.94 7.36 7.69 7.73 7.94954SB
8Jenni Bryce AustraliaF56 7.46 7.85 7.78 7.10 7.72 7.65 7.85943SB
9Azucena Saucedo MexicoF56 7.31 7.34 7.56 - - - 7.56908SB
10Chen Liping ChinaF54 5.51 5.58 5.54 - - - 5.58899
11Dzenita Klico Bosnia and HerzegovinaF54 5.21 5.39 5.25 - - - 5.39868SB
12Zanele Situ South AfricaF54 4.91 5.07 4.83 - - - 5.07817
13Suely Guimaraes BrazilF56 6.39 6.68 6.56 - - - 6.68803SB
14Dong Feixia ChinaF55 5.41 6.29 5.93 - - - 6.29756
15Milka Milinkovic CroatiaF55 5.61 5.84 5.84 - - - 5.84702

WR = World Record. SB = Seasonal Best.

References

  • "Women's Shot Put - F54-56 Results" (PDF). Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games. 8 September 2008. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 September 2008. Retrieved 30 September 2012.
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