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Athletics at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Men's shot put F53–54

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Men's Shot Put F53/54
at the XIII Paralympic Games
VenueBeijing National Stadium
Dates16 September
Competitors15 from 10 nations
Winning distance8.72
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Mauro Maximo  Mexico
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Markku Niinimaki  Finland
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Che Jon Fernandes  Greece

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

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Rank Athlete Nationality Cl. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Best Pts. Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Mauro Maximo  Mexico F53 8.20 8.50 8.72 8.35 8.29 8.18 8.72 1073 WR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Markku Niinimaki  Finland F54 9.08 9.74 9.92 9.69 9.63 9.58 9.92 1021 WR
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 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

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  • "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.