Athletics at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Women's shot put F40

Women's Shot Put F40 at the XIII Paralympic Games
Venue	Beijing National Stadium
Dates	15 September
Competitors	11 from 8 nations
Winning distance	8.95
Medalists
Raoua Tlili   Tunisia   Menggen Jimisu   China   Laila El Garaa   Morocco

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 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

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

• "Women's Shot Put - F40 Results" (PDF). Beijing 2008 Paralympic Games. 15 September 2008. Retrieved 30 September 2012.