Athletics at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Women's javelin throw F42–46

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Women's Javelin F42-46
at the XIII Paralympic Games
VenueBeijing National Stadium
Dates8 September
Competitors13 from 9 nations
Winning distance40.51
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Yao Juan  China
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Andrea Hegen  Germany
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Madeleine Hogan  Australia

The women's javelin F42-46 event at the 2008 Summer Paralympics took place at the Beijing National Stadium at 09:30 on 8 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 Yao Juan, representing  China.

Results[edit]

Rank Athlete Nationality Cl. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Best Pts. Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Yao Juan  China F44 40.29 38.98 40.34 40.51 37.67 x 40.51 1106 WR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Andrea Hegen  Germany F46 36.47 39.23 35.99 x x 36.87 39.23 1071 WR
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Madeleine Hogan  Australia F46 36.74 33.47 33.98 34.91 36.38 38.89 38.89 1062 SB
4 Zheng Baozhu  China F42 28.39 x 30.18 31.05 29.32 28.85 31.05 1056 PR
5 Natalia Gudkova  Russia F46 28.09 34.27 36.28 33.95 37.22 38.16 38.16 1042 SB
6 Jana Schmidt  Germany F42 28.43 29.36 x 28.67 29.66 x 29.66 1009 SB
7 Claudia Biene  Germany F42 25.77 28.73 x 29.07 x 26.38 29.07 989
8 Zhong Yongyuan  China F42 27.25 28.23 26.64 25.66 28.05 27.19 28.23 960
9 Marjaana Vare  Finland F42 x 26.63 26.31 - - - 26.63 906
10 Katarzyna Piekart  Poland F46 x x 29.47 - - - 29.47 805
11 Hollie Arnold  Great Britain F46 28.54 29.10 27.47 - - - 29.10 794
12 Nikoletta Pavlidou  Greece F46 26.00 27.69 x - - - 27.69 756
Artimiza Sequeira  Cape Verde F42 DNS

WR = World Record. PR = Paralympic Record. SB = Seasonal Best. DNS = Did not start.

References[edit]

  • "Women's Javelin - F42-46 Results" (PDF). Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games. 8 September 2008. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 September 2008. Retrieved 30 September 2012.