Athletics at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Men's shot put F53–54
| Men's Shot Put F53/54 at the XIII Paralympic Games | |||||||||||||
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| Venue | Beijing National Stadium | ||||||||||||
| Dates | 16 September | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 15 from 10 nations | ||||||||||||
| Winning distance | 8.72 | ||||||||||||
| Medalists | |||||||||||||
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The men's shot put F53/54 event at the 2008 Summer Paralympics took place at the Beijing National Stadium at 09:05 on 16 September. There was a single round of competition; after the first three throws, only the top eight had three further throws. The competition was won by Mauro Maximo, representing 
Mexico.
Results
[edit]| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | Cl. | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | Best | Pts. | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Mauro Maximo | Mexico | F53 | 8.20 | 8.50 | 8.72 | 8.35 | 8.29 | 8.18 | 8.72 | 1073 | WR |
 | Markku Niinimaki |  Finland | F54 | 9.08 | 9.74 | 9.92 | 9.69 | 9.63 | 9.58 | 9.92 | 1021 | WR |
 | Che Jon Fernandes |  Greece | F53 | 8.15 | 8.21 | 8.17 | 7.94 | 8.29 | 8.17 | 8.29 | 1020 | SB |
| 4 | Ales Kisy |  Czech Republic | F53 | x | 8.05 | 8.07 | 7.90 | 8.25 | 8.16 | 8.25 | 1015 | SB |
| 5 | Andreas Gratt |  Austria | F54 | 9.54 | 9.43 | 9.50 | 9.62 | 8.87 | 9.22 | 9.62 | 990 | SB |
| 6 | Georg Tischler | Austria | F54 | 9.27 | 9.42 | 9.61 | 9.35 | 8.96 | 9.13 | 9.61 | 989 | |
| 7 | Germano Bernardi |  Italy | F54 | 8.93 | 9.18 | 9.46 | 8.39 | 9.45 | 9.39 | 9.46 | 974 | SB |
| 8 | Husam F A Azzam |  Palestine | F53 | 7.50 | 7.49 | 7.89 | 7.30 | 7.42 | 7.41 | 7.89 | 971 | SB |
| 9 | Scot Severn |  United States | F53 | 7.76 | 7.74 | 7.40 | - | - | - | 7.76 | 955 | SB |
| 10 | Daniel Nobbs |  Great Britain | F54 | 8.66 | 8.20 | 9.13 | - | - | - | 9.13 | 940 | |
| 11 | Gerasimos Vryonis | Greece | F53 | 7.40 | 7.20 | 7.54 | - | - | - | 7.54 | 928 | |
| 12 | Milan Blaha | Czech Republic | F54 | 8.88 | 8.82 | 8.85 | - | - | - | 8.88 | 914 | SB |
| 13 | Andrej Germic |  Slovakia | F54 | 8.46 | 8.84 | 8.41 | - | - | - | 8.84 | 910 | SB |
| 14 | Damianos Daktylidis | Greece | F53 | 7.00 | 7.23 | 7.08 | - | - | - | 7.23 | 890 | |
| 15 | Carlos Leon | United States | F53 | 6.95 | 6.55 | 6.86 | - | - | - | 6.95 | 855 |
WR = World Record. SB = Seasonal Best.
References
[edit]- "Men's Shot Put - F53/54 Results" (PDF). Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 September 2008. Retrieved 29 September 2012.