Athletics at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Women's discus throw F37–38

Women's Discus F37/38
at the XIII Paralympic Games
VenueBeijing National Stadium
Dates14 September
Competitors14 from 10 nations
Winning distance33.67
Medalists
 Mi Na  China
 Amanda Fraser  Australia
 Li Chunhua  China
Athletics at the
2008 Summer Paralympics
F32
Shot put   men women
Discus throw   men women
Club throw   men
F33/F34
Shot put   men women
Discus throw   men women
Javelin throw   men women
T35/F35
100 m men
Shot put   men women
Discus throw   men women
Javelin throw   men women
T36/F36
100 m men women
200 m men women
400 m men
800 m men
Shot put men women
Discus throw men women
Javelin throw men women
T37/F37
100 m men women
200 m men women
800 m men
Long Jump men
Shot put men women
Discus throw men women
Javelin throw men women
T38/F38
100 m men women
200 m men women
400 m men
Long Jump men
Shot put men women
Discus throw men women
Javelin throw men women
Relay event
4×100 m relay men

The women's discus F37/38 event at the 2008 Summer Paralympics took place at the Beijing National Stadium at 09:55 on 14 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 Mi Na, representing China.[1]

Britain's Rebecca Chin, initially placed second in the event, was deprived of the silver medal in a dispute over her classification, and her result deleted from the table.[2]

Results

Rank Athlete Nationality Cl.123456 Best Pts. Notes
1st, gold medalist(s) Mi Na China F37 29.43 31.58 31.53 32.34 32.32 33.67 33.67 1146 WR
2nd, silver medalist(s) Amanda Fraser Australia F37 29.66 29.53 24.59 29.73 29.55 29.00 29.73 1012 SB
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Li Chunhua China F37 27.95 26.30 x 27.94 x 26.43 27.95 951
4 Daniela Vratilova Czech Republic F38 24.61 27.06 26.55 26.70 27.69 28.13 28.13 950 PR
5 Jia Qianqian China F37 26.38 26.75 26.38 26.19 25.98 27.40 27.40 933
6 Ingrida Priede Latvia F38 26.59 27.64 24.71 25.13 26.30 25.90 27.64 933
7 Beverley Jones Great Britain F37 24.54 x 27.27 27.06 27.02 27.04 27.27 928 SB
8 Aldona Grigaliuniene Lithuania F38 26.73 26.67 x - - - 26.73 902
9 Fatma Kachroudi Tunisia F37 25.33 x 26.39 - - - 26.39 898
10 Eva Berna Czech Republic F37 25.60 x 24.52 - - - 25.60 871
11 Anna Raszczuk Poland F38 21.08 24.40 23.44 - - - 24.40 824 SB
12 Viktoriya Yasevych Ukraine F37 22.86 21.58 22.24 - - - 22.86 778
13 Shirlene Coelho Brazil F37 21.37 20.60 22.25 - - - 22.25 757
14 Vladimira Bujarkova Czech Republic F37 x 17.50 18.80 - - - 18.80 640

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

References

  1. ↑ "Women's Javelin - F57/58 Results" (PDF). Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games. 14 September 2008. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 September 2012. Retrieved 30 September 2012.
  2. ↑ Richard Aikman (14 September 2008). "Chin denied silver as medal fiasco worsens". The Guardian. Retrieved 30 September 2012.
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