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Women's Discus F54-56
at the XIII Paralympic Games
VenueBeijing National Stadium
Dates9 September
Competitors10 from 7 nations
Winning distance27.80
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Marianne Buggenhagen  Germany
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Wang Ting  China
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Jana Fesslova  Czech Republic
Athletics at the
2008 Summer Paralympics
F51
Discus throwmenwomen
Club throwmen
T52/F52
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
400 mmen
800 mmen
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Javelin throwmenwomen
T53/F53
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T54/F54
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200 mmenwomen
400 mmenwomen
800 mmenwomen
1,500 mmenwomen
5,000 mmenwomen
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F55/F56
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F57/F58
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Relay event
4×100 m relaymenwomen
4×400 m relaymen

The women's discus F54-56 event at the 2008 Summer Paralympics took place at the Beijing National Stadium at 09:00 on 9 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 Marianne Buggenhagen, representing  Germany.

Results

Rank Athlete Nationality Cl. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Best Pts. Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Marianne Buggenhagen  Germany F55 26.96 27.34 27.80 26.59 27.02 26.89 27.80 1060 WR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Wang Ting  China F54 14.95 15.83 15.84 16.33 16.37 17.04 17.04 1010
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Jana Fesslova  Czech Republic F55 24.35 24.65 23.90 24.63 24.37 24.82 24.82 946
4 Dong Feixia  China F55 20.79 21.29 23.93 23.66 24.22 24.59 24.59 937
5 Chen Liping  China F54 13.97 15.82 14.89 15.07 15.17 14.78 15.82 937
6 Martina Monika Willing  Germany F56 22.96 23.36 23.31 21.84 21.95 22.91 23.36 890
7 Tatjana Majcen Ljubic  Slovenia F54 x x 14.78 14.60 14.69 14.42 14.78 876
8 Suely Guimaraes  Brazil F56 21.17 21.98 21.62 19.38 x 20.84 21.98 838 SB
9 Zanele Situ  South Africa F54 13.83 13.84 x - - - 13.83 820 SB
10 Vinnette Green  Jamaica F54 12.40 13.05 13.07 - - - 13.07 775

WR = World Record. SB = Seasonal Best.

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