Athletics at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Men's discus throw
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The men's discus throw athletics events for the 2016 Summer Paralympics take place at the Rio Olympic Stadium from 9 September. A total of five events are contested for eight different classifications.
Schedule
| F | Final |
| Event↓/Date → | Thu 8 | Fri 9 | Sat 10 | Sun 11 | Mon 12 | Tue 13 | Wed 14 | Thu 15 | Fri 16 | Sat 17 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T11 | F | |||||||||
| T37 | F | |||||||||
| T44 | F | |||||||||
| T52 | F | |||||||||
| T56 | F |
Medal summary
| Classification | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F11 |
Alessandro Rodrigo Silva Brazil |
43.06 | Oney Tapia Italy |
40.89 | David Casinos Sierra Spain |
38.58 |
| F37 |
Khusniddin Norbekov Uzbekistan |
59.75 | Mindaugas Bilius Lithuania |
53.50 | Xia Dong China |
52.15 |
| F44 |
David Blair United States |
64.11 | Akeem Stewart Trinidad and Tobago |
61.72 | Dan Greaves Great Britain |
59.57 |
| F52 |
Aigars Apinis Latvia |
20.83 | Robert Jachimowicz Poland |
19.10 | Velimir Šandor Croatia |
18.24 |
| F56 |
Claudiney Batista dos Santos Brazil |
45.33 | Alireza Ghaleh Nasseri Iran |
44.04 | Leonardo Diaz Cuba |
43.58 |
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
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F11
The F11 event took place on 9 September.[1]
F37
The F37 event took place on 14 September.[2]
F44
The F44 event took place on 11 September.[3]
F52
The F52 event took place on 14 September.[4]
F56
The F56 event took place on 17 September.[5]
References
- ^ "Men's discus throw - F11 Final". paralympic.org. Retrieved 2 October 2016.
- ^ "Men's discus throw - F37 Final". paralympic.org. Retrieved 2 October 2016.
- ^ "Men's discus throw - F44 Final". paralympic.org. Retrieved 2 October 2016.
- ^ "Men's discus throw - F52 Final". paralympic.org. Retrieved 2 October 2016.
- ^ "Men's discus throw - F56 Final". paralympic.org. Retrieved 2 October 2016.