Athletics at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Men's javelin throw F37–38

Men's Javelin F37/38
at the XIII Paralympic Games

Venue

Beijing National Stadium

Dates

9 September

Competitors

9 from 8 nations

Winning distance

57.81

Medalists

		Xia Dong	China
		Zhang Xuelong	China
		Javad Hardani	Iran

Athletics at the 2008 Summer Paralympics

F32
Shot put	men	women
Discus throw	men	women
Club throw	men
F33/F34
Shot put	men	women
Discus throw	men	women
Javelin throw	men	women
T35/F35
100 m	men
Shot put	men	women
Discus throw	men	women
Javelin throw	men	women
T36/F36
100 m	men	women
200 m	men	women
400 m	men
800 m	men
Shot put	men	women
Discus throw	men	women
Javelin throw	men	women
T37/F37
100 m	men	women
200 m	men	women
800 m	men
Long Jump	men
Shot put	men	women
Discus throw	men	women
Javelin throw	men	women
T38/F38
100 m	men	women
200 m	men	women
400 m	men
Long Jump	men
Shot put	men	women
Discus throw	men	women
Javelin throw	men	women
Relay event
4×100 m relay	men
v t e

The men's javelin F37/38 event at the 2008 Summer Paralympics took place at the Beijing National Stadium at 17:50 on 9 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 Xia Dong, representing China.

Results

Rank	Athlete	Nationality	Cl.	1	2	3	4	5	6	Best	Pts.	Notes
	Xia Dong	China	F37	57.81	-	45.31	48.67	-	47.35	57.81	1201	WR
	Zhang Xuelong	China	F37	47.28	48.15	50.24	47.10	44.49	-	50.24	1044
	Javad Hardani	Iran	F38	46.43	46.21	46.29	44.91	44.05	47.65	47.65	972	SB
4	Wade McMahon	Australia	F37	45.22	40.43	43.69	46.71	45.46	45.08	46.71	970	SB
5	Ahmed Meshaima	Bahrain	F37	42.09	44.56	43.47	46.22	41.95	x	46.22	960
6	Kenny Churchill	Great Britain	F37	44.42	45.30	42.14	43.47	41.89	44.04	45.30	941
7	Mykola Zhabnyak	Ukraine	F37	40.02	x	40.65	44.57	34.61	x	44.57	926	SB
8	Petr Vratil	Czech Republic	F38	40.86	42.39	x	43.17	x	44.66	44.66	911	SB
9	Abdeljabbar Dhifallah	Tunisia	F37	36.47	39.10	38.87	-	-	-	39.10	812

WR = World Record. SB = Seasonal Best.

References

"Men's Javelin - F37/38 Results" (PDF). Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 October 2008. Retrieved 29 September 2012.

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Athletics at the 2008 Summer Paralympics