Athletics at the 2024 Summer Paralympics – Men's discus throw

The men's discus throw event at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris, is taking place between 1 and 6 September 2024 at the Stade de France.

Men's discus throw at the XVII Paralympic Games
Venue	Stade de France
Dates	1 – 6 September 2024

Schedule

F

Final

Date	Fri 30		Sat 31		Sun 1		Mon 2		Tue 3		Wed 4		Thu 5		Fri 6		Sat 7
Event	M	E	M	E	M	E	M	E	M	E	M	E	M	E	M	E	M	E
Discus throw F11													F
Discus throw F37															F
Discus throw F52						F
Discus throw F56							F
Discus throw F64														F

Medal summary

Medal table

  *   Host nation (France)

Rank	NPC	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Brazil	1	0	1	2
2	Italy	1	0	0	1
3	India	0	1	0	1
	Latvia	0	1	0	1
5	Greece	0	0	1	1
Totals (5 entries)		2	2	2	6

Medalists

The following is a summary of the medals awarded across all discus throw events.

Classification	Gold		Silver		Bronze
F11
F37
F52	Rigivan Ganeshamoorthy  Italy	27.06 WR	Aigars Apinis  Latvia	20.62 SB	André Rocha  Brazil	19.48
F56	Claudiney Batista  Brazil	46.86 PR	Yogesh Kathuniya  India	42.22 SB	Konstantinos Tzounis  Greece	41.32
F64

Results

F11

Records

Prior to the competition, the existing records were as follows:

F11
World Record	Alessandro Rodrigo da Silva (BRA)	46.24	Paris	10 Jun 2022
Paralympic Record	Alessandro Rodrigo da Silva (BRA)	43.16	Tokyo	2 September 2021

Results

Rank	Name	Nationality	Class	1	2	3	4	5	6	Best	Notes

F37

Records

Prior to the competition, the existing records were as follows:

F37
World Record	Khusniddin Norbekov (UZB)	59.75	Rio de Janeiro	8 September 2016
Paralympic Record	Khusniddin Norbekov (UZB)	43.16	Rio de Janeiro	8 September 2016

Results

Rank	Name	Nationality	Class	1	2	3	4	5	6	Best	Notes

F52

Records

Prior to the competition, the existing records were as follows:

F51
World Record	Benjamin Cardenas (CHI)	13.40	Nottwil	26 May 2023
Paralympic Record	Mohamed Berrahal (ALG)	12.74	Tokyo	29 August 2021

F52
World Record	André Rocha (BRA)	23.80	London	18 June 2017
Paralympic Record	Aigars Apinis (LAT)	21.00	London	6 September 2012

Results

The competition in this classification took place on 1 September 2024, at 19:24:

Rank	Name	Nationality	Class	1	2	3	4	5	6	Best	Notes
	Rigivan Ganeshamoorthy	Italy	F52	X	25.48	25.80	27.06	22.10	24.10	27.06	WR
	Aigars Apinis	Latvia		20.21	19.49	X	20.62	20.38	X	20.62	SB
	André Rocha	Brazil		18.73	17.76	19.48	X	18.04	15.76	19.48
4	Velimir Sandor	Croatia		17.35	17.63	17.89	18.03	17.85	17.42	18.03
5	Rafal Rocki	Poland		17.92	16.74	16.08	X	16.03	15.91	17.92
6	Robert Jachimowicz	Poland		X	17.20	17.37	17.69	17.06	16.89	17.69
7	Henrik Plank	Slovenia		X	13.31	13.14	13.33	13.21	13.15	13.33
8	Uladzislau Hryb	Neutral Paralympic Athletes	F51	11.39	10.84	11.32	12.28	12.05	11.58	12.28	SB
9	Mohamed Berrahal	Algeria		X	11.27	11.57	10.86	12.07	11.91	12.07
10	Grigorios Ntislis	Greece	F52	11.75	11.89	11.60	10.73	11.33	10.98	11.89

F56

Records

Prior to the competition, the existing records were as follows:

F56
World Record	Claudiney Batista (BRA)	47.37	Sao Paulo	18 June 2023
Paralympic Record	Claudiney Batista (BRA)	45.59	Tokyo	30 August 2021

Results

Final Results

Rank	Name	Nationality	Class	1	2	3	4	5	6	Best	Notes
	Claudiney Batista	Brazil	F56	44.74	46.45	45.45	45.89	46.86	45.57	46.86	PR
	Yogesh Kathuniya	India		42.22	41.50	41.55	40.33	40.89	39.68	42.22	SB
	Konstantinos Tzounis	Greece		X	39.14	X	39.90	41.32	37.87	41.32
4	Dusan Lackzo	Slovakia		41.20	40.76	39.09	39.04	39.29	40.40	41.20
	Nebojsa Duric	Serbia		DNS

F64

Records

Prior to the competition, the existing records were as follows:

F64
World Record	Jeremy Campbell (USA)	65.86	Arizona	30 May 2021
Paralympic Record	vacant

Results

Rank	Name	Nationality	Class	1	2	3	4	5	6	Best	Notes