Athletics at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Men's discus throw F55–56

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Men's Discus F55/56
at the XIII Paralympic Games
VenueBeijing National Stadium
Dates8 September
Competitors9 from 7 nations
Winning distance40.87
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Leonardo Diaz File:Flag of Cuba.svg Cuba
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Ali Mohammad Yari File:Flag of Iran.svg Iran
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Tanto Campbell File:Flag of Jamaica.svg Jamaica

The men's discus F55/56 event at the 2008 Summer Paralympics took place at the Beijing National Stadium 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 Leonardo Diaz, representing File:Flag of Cuba.svg Cuba.

Rank Athlete Nationality Class 1 2 3 4 5 6 Best Points Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Leonardo Diaz File:Flag of Cuba.svg Cuba F56 40.29 40.87 40.74 39.91 39.12 40.80 40.87 1061 WR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Ali Mohammad Yari File:Flag of Iran.svg Iran F56 38.65 38.07 x x 39.39 38.07 39.39 1023 SB
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Tanto Campbell File:Flag of Jamaica.svg Jamaica F56 35.51 x x 36.62 37.50 39.31 39.31 1021 SB
4 Martin Němec File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czech Republic F55 36.42 35.80 x 34.85 37.48 34.09 37.48 987 PR
5 Miroslav Šperk File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czech Republic F56 36.24 36.13 33.68 35.84 35.69 36.64 36.64 951 SB
6 Mustafa Yuseinov File:Flag of Bulgaria.svg Bulgaria F55 28.12 30.29 35.73 31.14 33.11 32.94 35.73 941 SB
7 Josef Stiak File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czech Republic F56 34.66 35.41 34.62 35.06 x 36.12 36.12 938 SB
8 Mahmoud Abdelsemia File:Flag of Egypt.svg Egypt F56 35.24 33.67 32.60 x x 34.50 35.24 915
9 Omar Hamadin File:Flag of Jordan.svg Jordan F56 32.59 32.16 32.12 - - - 32.59 846

WR = World Record. PR = Paralympic Record. SB = Seasonal Best.

References

  • "Men's Discus - F55/56 Results" (PDF). Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 September 2008. Retrieved 29 September 2012.