Athletics at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Women's shot put F40
| Women's Shot Put F40 at the XIII Paralympic Games | |||||||||||||
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| Venue | Beijing National Stadium | ||||||||||||
| Dates | 15 September | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 11 from 8 nations | ||||||||||||
| Winning distance | 8.95 | ||||||||||||
| Medalists | |||||||||||||
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The women's shot put F40 event at the 2008 Summer Paralympics took place at the Beijing National Stadium at 18:00 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 Raoua Tlili, representing 
Tunisia.
Results
[edit]| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | Best | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Raoua Tlili | Tunisia
|
7.91 | 8.95 | 8.46 | 8.56 | 8.70 | - | 8.95 | WR |
 |
Menggenjimisu |  China
|
8.11 | 8.48 | 8.16 | 7.96 | 8.31 | 8.23 | 8.48 | SB |
 |
Laila El Garaa |  Morocco
|
8.19 | 8.28 | 8.44 | 7.67 | 8.29 | 8.01 | 8.44 | SB |
| 4 | Najat El Garaa | Morocco
|
6.52 | 7.75 | 6.83 | 7.25 | 7.51 | 7.14 | 7.75 | |
| 5 | Sophie Hancock |  Great Britain
|
7.24 | 7.48 | 7.25 | 7.39 | 6.95 | 7.05 | 7.48 | SB |
| 6 | Petra Hommen |  Germany
|
6.35 | x | 7.28 | 6.93 | 6.82 | 6.95 | 7.28 | SB |
| 7 | Kim Minett | Great Britain
|
6.81 | 6.76 | 6.92 | 6.38 | 6.40 | x | 6.92 | SB |
| 8 | Jill Kennedy |  United States
|
6.39 | 6.32 | 6.34 | 6.20 | 6.12 | 6.33 | 6.39 | |
| 9 | Hasnaa Moubal | Morocco
|
5.90 | 5.89 | 5.72 | - | - | - | 5.90 | |
| 10 | Marika Garefa |  Greece
|
5.39 | 5.15 | 5.54 | - | - | - | 5.54 | |
| 11 | Patricia Marquis |  France
|
x | 4.68 | 5.51 | - | - | - | 5.51 |
WR = World Record. SB = Seasonal Best.
References
[edit]- "Women's Shot Put - F40 Results" (PDF). Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games. 15 September 2008. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 September 2012. Retrieved 30 September 2012.