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Athletics at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Men's shot put F55-56

Men's Shot Put F55/56
at the XIII Paralympic Games
Olokhan Musayev at 2008 Paralympics 9.jpg
Olokhan Musayev from Azerbaijan, gold medalist
Venue Beijing National Stadium
Dates 15 September
Competitors 17 from 15 nations
Winning distance 13.49
Medalists
1st, gold medalist(s) Olokhan Musayev  Azerbaijan
2nd, silver medalist(s) Krzysztof Smorszczewski  Poland
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Martin Němec  Czech Republic
1st, gold medalist(s) Olokhan Musayev  Azerbaijan
2nd, silver medalist(s) Krzysztof Smorszczewski  Poland
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Martin Němec  Czech Republic
Athletics at the
2008 Summer Paralympics
Athletics pictogram (Paralympics).svg
F51
Discus throw   men women
Club throw   men
T52/F52
100 m men women
200 m men women
400 m men
800 m men
Marathon men
Shot put   men women
Discus throw   men women
Javelin throw   men women
T53/F53
100 m men women
200 m men women
400 m men women
800 m men women
Shot put men women
Discus throw men women
Javelin throw men women
T54/F54
100 m men women
200 m men women
400 m men women
800 m men women
1,500 m men women
5,000 m men women
Marathon men women
Shot put men women
Discus throw men women
Javelin throw men women
F55/F56
Shot put men women
Discus throw men women
Javelin throw men women
F57/F58
Shot put men women
Discus throw men women
Javelin throw men women
Relay event
4×100 m relay men women
4×400 m relay men

The men's shot put F55/56 event at the 2008 Summer Paralympics took place at the Beijing National Stadium at 17:00 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 Olokhan Musayev, representing  Azerbaijan.

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


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