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

Women's Javelin F42-46 at the XIII Paralympic Games
Venue	Beijing National Stadium
Dates	8 September
Competitors	13 from 9 nations
Winning distance	40.51
Medalists
Yao Juan   China   Andrea Hegen   Germany   Madeleine Hogan   Australia

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 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

Rank	Athlete	Nationality	Cl.	1	2	3	4	5	6	Best	Pts.	Notes
	Yao Juan	China	F44	40.29	38.98	40.34	40.51	37.67	x	40.51	1106	WR
	Andrea Hegen	Germany	F46	36.47	39.23	35.99	x	x	36.87	39.23	1071	WR
	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

• "Women's Javelin - F42-46 Results" (PDF). Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games. 8 September 2008. Retrieved 30 September 2012.