Athletics at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Women's discus throw

Athletics at the
2016 Summer Paralympics
By Event
Track events
100 m   men   women
200 m men women
400 m men women
800 m men women
1500 m men women
5000 m men women
4×100 m relay men women
4×400 m relay men women
Road events
Marathon men women
Field events
Long jump men women
High jump men
Shot put men women
Discus throw men women
Javelin throw men women
Club throw men women
By Classification
Classification Key
T/F11–13: Blind and visually impaired
T/F20: Intellectual disability
T/F31–38: Cerebral palsy
F40-41: Les Autres
T/F42–47: Amputees
T/F51–58: Spinal cord disability
T11-13
T11/F11 men women
T12/F12 men women
T13/F13 men women
T20
T20/F20 men women
T32-38
T32/F32 men women
T33/F33 men women
T34/F34 men women
T35/F35 men women
T36/F36 men women
T37/F37 men women
T38/F38 men women
T40-41
T40/F40 men women
T41/F41 men women
T42-47
T42/F42 men women
T43/F43 men women
T44/F44 men women
T45/F45 men women
T46/F46 men women
T47/F47 men women
T51-57
T51/F51 men women
T52/F52 men women
T53/F53 men women
T54/F54 men women
T55/F55 men women
T56/F56 men women
T57/F57 men women

The women's discus throw athletics events for the 2016 Summer Paralympics take place at the Rio Olympic Stadium from 9 September. A total of 7 events are contested for 15 different classifications.

Medal summary

Classification Gold Silver Bronze
F11
Liangmin Zhang
 China
36.65 Hongxia Tang
 China
35.01 Izabela Campos
 Brazil
32.60 PB
F38 (inc. F37)
Mi Na
 China
37.60 Shirlene Coelho
 Brazil
33.91 Noelle Lenihan
 Ireland
31.71
F41 (inc. F40)
Raoua Tlili
 Tunisia
33.38 Niamh McCarthy
 Ireland
26.67 Fathia Amaimia
 Tunisia
26.16
F44 (inc. F43)
Juan Yao
 China
44.53 WR Yue Yang
 China
43.47 PB Noraivis de la Heras Chibas
 Cuba
32.47
F52 (inc. F51)
Rachael Morrison
 United States
13.09 WR Cassie Mitchell
 United States
12.87 SB Zoia Ovsii
 Ukraine
12.17
F55 (inc. F54)
Dong Feixia
 China
25.03 Marianne Buggenhagen
 Germany
24.56 Diana Dadzite
 Latvia
22.66
F57 (inc. F56)
Nassima Saifi
 Algeria
33.33 Orla Barry
 Ireland
30.06 Eucharia Iyiazi
 Nigeria
27.54 SB

Competition format

The competition for each classification consisted of a single round. Each athlete threw three times, after which the eight best threw three more times (with the best distance of the six throws counted).

Results

F11

The F11 event took place on 9 September.[1]

F38

The F38 event took place on 14 September.[2]

F41

The F41 event took place on 15 September.[3]

F44

The F44 event took place on 11 September.[4]

F52

The F52 event took place on 14 September.[5]


F55

The F55 event will take place on 17 September.[6]


F57

The F57 event took place on 15 September. The event incorporates athletes from classification F56 in addition to F57.[7]

References

  1. "Women's discus throw - F11 Final". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Retrieved 9 September 2016.
  2. "Women's discus throw - F37/38 Final". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Retrieved 14 September 2016.
  3. "Women's discus throw - F40/41 Final". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Retrieved 15 September 2016.
  4. "Women's discus throw - F43/44 Final". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Retrieved 11 September 2016.
  5. "Women's discus throw - F51/52 Final". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Retrieved 14 September 2016.
  6. "Women's discus throw - F54/55 Final". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Retrieved 15 September 2016.
  7. "Women's discus throw - F56/57 Final". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Retrieved 15 September 2016.
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