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Athletics at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Men's shot put F40

Men's Shot Put F40
at the XIII Paralympic Games
Venue Beijing National Stadium
Dates 15 September
Competitors 14 from 11 nations
Winning distance 11.75
Medalists
1st, gold medalist(s) Paschalis Stathelakos  Greece
2nd, silver medalist(s) Mathias Mester  Germany
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Hocine Gherzouli  Algeria
1st, gold medalist(s) Paschalis Stathelakos  Greece
2nd, silver medalist(s) Mathias Mester  Germany
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Hocine Gherzouli  Algeria
Athletics at the
2008 Summer Paralympics
Athletics pictogram (Paralympics).svg
F40
Shot put   men women
T42/F42
100 m men women
Long jump   men women
Shot put   men women
Discus throw   men women
Javelin throw   men women
T44/F44/P44
100 m men women
200 m men women
400 m men
High jump men
Long jump   men women
Shot put men women
Discus throw men women
Javelin throw men women
Pentathlon men
T46/F46
100 m men women
200 m men women
400 m men
800 m men
1,500 m men
5,000 m men
Marathon men
High jump men
Long jump   men
Relay event
4×100 m relay men

The men's shot put F40 event at the 2008 Summer Paralympics took place at the Beijing National Stadium at 09:50 on 15 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 Paschalis Stathelakos, representing  Greece.

WR = World Record. SB = Seasonal Best.


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