Athletics at the 2024 Summer Paralympics – Women's javelin throw F56

Women's Javelin Throw F56
at the XVII Paralympic Games
VenueStade de France, Paris
Date3 September 2024
Competitors16 from 14 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Diāna Krumina  Latvia
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Raíssa Rocha Machado  Brazil
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Lin Sitong  China
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The Athletics at the 2024 Summer Paralympics – Women's javelin throw F56 event at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris, took place on 3 September 2024.

Classification

The event is open to F55 and F56 athletes. These athletes are seated when throwing, they have normal arm muscle power with full or nearly full trunk movement. F55 athletes may have flickers of hip flexor, while F56 may use hip flexor[1]

Records

Prior to the competition, the existing records were as follows:[2]

F55 Records

World Record  Diāna Krumina (LAT) 27.07m United Kingdom London 17 July 2017
Paralympic Record  Diāna Krumina (LAT) 24.22m Japan Tokyo 31 August 2021

F56 Records

World Record  Raíssa Rocha Machado (BRA) 24.80m Brazil São Paulo 13 March 2022
Paralympic Record  Hashemiyeh Motaghian Moavi (IRI) 24.50m Japan Tokyo 31 August 2021

Results

Qualification

The qualifying round in this classification took place on 2 September 2024:[3] The 4 best performers (Q) advance to the final.

Rank Athlete Nationality Class 1 2 3 Best Notes
1 Maria Guadalupe Navarro Hernandez  Mexico F55 x 17.10 16.71 17.10 Q
2 Natalya Semyanova  Uzbekistan F55 17.00 16.86 x 17.00 Q
3 Miroslava Obrova  Czech Republic F56 15.81 15.20 16.38 16.38 Q
4 Érica Castaño  Colombia F55 15.98 x 16.12 16.12 Q SB
5 Dong Feixia  China F55 14.98 15.93 15.64 15.93 SB
6 Korotoumou Coulibaly  Mali F55 10.65 12.01 12.66 12.66
Mireille Nganga  Republic of the Congo F56 x x x NM YC R6.16.1
Iveth del Rosario Valdes Romero  Panama F55 DNS

Final

The final in this classification took place on 3 September 2024:[4]

Rank Athlete Nationality Class 1 2 3 4 5 6 Best Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Diāna Krumina  Latvia F55 24.99 23.67 23.99 x 23.09 24.09 24.99 PR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Raíssa Rocha Machado  Brazil F56 23.51 x 21.76 23.99 21.96 23.07 23.51
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Lin Sitong  China F55 x 22.35 x 21.03 21.53 20.39 22.35
4 Soultana Keramyda  Greece F56 21.70 21.48 21.33 x x 21.96 21.96 YC R6.16.1
5 Hashemiyeh Motaghian Moavi  Iran F56 18.78 21.16 21.51 20.06 20.61 21.69 21.69
6 Martina Willing  Germany F56 18.50 17.77 18.01 18.96 18.10 18.09 18.96
7 Nadia Medjmedj  Algeria F56 x 17.51 17.49 x 17.80 17.47 17.80
8 Maria Guadalupe Navarro Hernandez  Mexico F55 16.71 16.76 17.36 x 16.47 17.29 17.36 PB
9 Natalya Semyanova  Uzbekistan F55 16.96 16.06 x 16.46 x 16.77 16.96
10 Yessica de la Luz Jimenez Peralta  Mexico F56 15.31 15.59 16.08 16.03 16.25 15.82 16.25
11 Miroslava Obrova  Czech Republic F56 14.97 14.98 15.34 15.77 15.63 15.28 15.77 YC R6.16.1
12 Érica Castaño  Colombia F55 14.24 14.97 x x 15.47 13.98 15.47

Notes: YC=Yellow card for - "Noncompliance of equipment – racing chairs, running frames, throwing frames, prosthetic devices, helmets, tethers and eye masks/ opaque glasses"

References

  1. ^ "CLASSIFICATION IN PARA ATHLETICSd" (PDF). Retrieved 3 September 2024.
  2. ^ "Records – World Para Athletics" (PDF). Retrieved 3 September 2024.
  3. ^ "Women's Javelin Throw - F56 Qualifying Results" (PDF). Retrieved 3 September 2024.
  4. ^ "Women's Javelin Throw - F56 Final Results". Retrieved 3 September 2024.