Athletics at the 2024 Summer Paralympics – Men's shot put F55
| Men's shot put F55 at the XVII Paralympic Games | |||||||||||||||||
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| Venue | Stade de France, Paris | ||||||||||||||||
| Date | 30 August 2024 | ||||||||||||||||
| Competitors | 11 from 9 nations | ||||||||||||||||
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The Athletics at the 2024 Summer Paralympics – Men's shot put F55 event at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris, took place on 30 August 2024.
Classification
The event is open to F54 and F55 athletes. These athletes are seated when throwing, they have normal arm muscle power. F54 athletes have no trunk movement, while F55 have full or nearly full trunk movement. F55 athletes may have flickers of hip flexor.[1]
Records
Prior to the competition, the existing records were as follows:[2]
F54 Records
| World Record | Sergei Sokulskii RPC | 12.06m |  Tokyo | 27 August 2021 |
| Paralympic Record | Sergei Sokulskii RPC | 12.06m | Tokyo | 27 August 2021 |
F55 Records
| World Record |  Ruzhdi Ruzhdi (BUL) | 12.68m |  Paris | 9 July 2023 |
| Paralympic Record |  Wallace Santos (BRA) | 12.63m | Tokyo | 27 August 2021 |
Results
Final
The final in this classification took place on 30 August 2024:[3]
| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | Class | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | Best | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Ruzhdi Ruzhdi |  Bulgaria | F55 | 12.36 | 11.96 | 12.40 | 12.34 | 12.02 | 12.27 | 12.40 | SB |
 | Nebojsa Duric |  Serbia | F55 | 11.69 | 11.98 | 11.47 | 11.93 | 11.77 | 11.95 | 11.98 | SB |
| Zafar Zaker |  Iran | F55 | 11.56 | 11.88 | 11.73 | 11.55 | 11.77 | 11.83 | 11.88 | |
 | Lech Stoltman |  Poland | F55 | 11.81 | x | 11.72 | 11.68 | 11.59 | 11.52 | 11.81 | |
| 4 | Wallace Santos | Brazil | F55 | 11.10 | 11.10 | 11.41 | 11.68 | 11.43 | 11.41 | 11.68 | |
| 5 | Olokhan Musayev |  Azerbaijan | F55 | 11.13 | 11.22 | x | 11.44 | 11.41 | 11.35 | 11.44 | SB |
| 6 | Hamed Amiri | Iran | F55 | 10.60 | x | 10.83 | 10.96 | 11.08 | 11.36 | 11.36 | |
| 7 | Damian Ligeza | Poland | F55 | 11.18 | 11.01 | 10.78 | 10.68 | 10.84 | 10.71 | 11.18 | |
| 8 | Sargis Stepanyan |  Armenia | F55 | 10.06 | 10.20 | 9.87 | 9.96 | 10.41 | 10.19 | 10.41 | |
| 9 | Ivan Revenko |  Neutral Paralympic Athletes | F54 | 8.58 | 8.45 | 9.18 | 7.95 | 9.17 | 9.16 | 9.18 | |
| 10 | Fadi Aldeeb |  Palestine | F55 | 8.59 | 8.63 | 8.81 | 8.47 | 8.63 | 8.30 | 8.81 | SB |
Notes: Nebojsa Duric initially had his results annulled. On 3 September 2024, after a request by World Para Athletics to the International Paralympic Committee, Duric was awarded the Silver medal, sharing the position with Zafar Zaker. Bronze medalist Lech Stoltman also retained his medal. On 6 September, Duric's results were reinstated with no change to other athletes ranks.[4][5]
References
- ^ "CLASSIFICATION IN PARA ATHLETICSd" (PDF). Retrieved 8 September 2024.
- ^ "Records – World Para Athletics" (PDF). Retrieved 3 September 2024.
- ^ "Results Men's shot put - F55 Final Results" (PDF). Retrieved 5 September 2024.
- ^ "Official Communication 36" (PDF). Retrieved 8 September 2024.
- ^ "Official Communication 71" (PDF). Retrieved 8 September 2024.
