Athletics at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Women's discus throw F54–56

Women's Discus F54-56
at the XIII Paralympic Games
VenueBeijing National Stadium
Dates9 September
Competitors10 from 7 nations
Winning distance27.80
Medalists
   Germany
   China
   Czech Republic
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 discus F54-56 event at the 2008 Summer Paralympics took place at the Beijing National Stadium at 09:00 on 9 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 Marianne Buggenhagen, representing Germany.

Results

Rank Athlete Nationality Cl.123456 Best Pts. Notes
1st, gold medalist(s) Marianne Buggenhagen Germany F55 26.96 27.34 27.80 26.59 27.02 26.89 27.80 1060 WR
2nd, silver medalist(s) Wang Ting China F54 14.95 15.83 15.84 16.33 16.37 17.04 17.04 1010
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Jana Fesslova Czech Republic F55 24.35 24.65 23.90 24.63 24.37 24.82 24.82 946
4 Dong Feixia China F55 20.79 21.29 23.93 23.66 24.22 24.59 24.59 937
5 Chen Liping China F54 13.97 15.82 14.89 15.07 15.17 14.78 15.82 937
6 Martina Monika Willing Germany F56 22.96 23.36 23.31 21.84 21.95 22.91 23.36 890
7 Tatjana Majcen Ljubic Slovenia F54 x x 14.78 14.60 14.69 14.42 14.78 876
8 Suely Guimaraes Brazil F56 21.17 21.98 21.62 19.38 x 20.84 21.98 838 SB
9 Zanele Situ South Africa F54 13.83 13.84 x - - - 13.83 820 SB
10 Vinnette Green Jamaica F54 12.40 13.05 13.07 - - - 13.07 775

WR = World Record. SB = Seasonal Best.

References

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