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

Women's Discus F42-46 at the XIII Paralympic Games
Venue	Beijing National Stadium
Dates	15 September
Competitors	8 from 5 nations
Winning distance	36.99
Medalists
Wang Jun   China   Yang Yue   China   Zheng Baozhu   China

Athletics at the 2008 Summer Paralympics
F40
Shot put		men		women
T42/F42
100 m		men		women
Long jump		men		women
Shot put		men		women
Discus throw		men		women
Javelin throw		men		women
T44/F44/P44
100 m		men		women
200 m		men		women
400 m		men
High jump		men
Long jump		men		women
Shot put		men		women
Discus throw		men		women
Javelin throw		men		women
Pentathlon		men
T46/F46
100 m		men		women
200 m		men		women
400 m		men
800 m		men
1,500 m		men
5,000 m		men
Marathon		men
High jump		men
Long jump		men
Relay event
4×100 m relay		men

The women's discus F42-46 event at the 2008 Summer Paralympics took place at the Beijing National Stadium at 09:20 on 15 September. There was a single round of competition, and as there were only 8 competitors they each had 6 throws. The competition was won by Wang Jun, representing China.

Results

Rank	Athlete	Nationality	Cl.	1	2	3	4	5	6	Best	Pts.	Notes
	Wang Jun	China	F42	x	34.09	34.14	34.36	x	36.99	36.99	1216	WR
	Yang Yue	China	F44	41.04	39.46	37.44	39.09	42.38	42.06	42.38	1122	WR
	Zheng Baozhu	China	F42	28.19	32.07	33.19	29.62	32.70	30.64	33.19	1091	SB
4	Michaela Floeth	Germany	F44	38.25	38.87	x	x	36.73	36.40	38.87	1029
5	Claudia Biene	Germany	F42	28.34	27.01	26.87	28.55	23.91	24.21	28.55	938
6	Andrea Scherney	Austria	F44	29.48	x	30.52	28.67	32.09	32.29	32.29	855	SB
7	Jelena Vukovic	Croatia	F42	24.38	24.09	23.77	24.90	24.09	23.24	24.90	818	SB
8	Artimiza Sequeira	Cape Verde	F42	17.83	17.51	16.40	16.44	17.04	15.18	17.83	586

WR = World Record. SB = Seasonal Best.

References

• "Women's Discus - F42-46 Results" (PDF). Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games. 15 September 2008. Retrieved 30 September 2012.