2023 World Para Athletics Championships – Men's discus throw

The men's discus throw events at the 2023 World Para Athletics Championships were held at Charlety Stadium, Paris, France, from 11 to 16 July.

Medalists

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
F11	Alessandro Rodrigo Silva  Brazil	Mahdi Olad  Iran	Alvaro del Amo Cano  Spain
F37	Mykola Zhabnyak  Ukraine	Guy Henly  Australia	João Victor Teixeira de Souza Silva  Brazil
F52	Ajitkumar Amrutlal Panchal  India	Aigars Apinis  Latvia	Piotr Kosewicz  Poland
F56	Claudiney Batista dos Santos  Brazil	Yogesh Kathuniya  India	Dusan Laczko  Slovakia
F64	David Blair  United States	Jeremy Campbell  United States	Dan Greaves  Great Britain

Results

F11

The final of the Men's Discus Throw F11 took place at 9:08 on 15 Jul 2023.

Rank	Athlete	Attempts						Result	Notes
		1	2	3	4	5	6
	Alessandro da Silva (BRA)	X	43.64	43.71	44.15	X	45.30	45.30	SB
	Mahdi Olad (IRI)	39.14	X	38.04	41.24	42.62	43.73	43.73	AR
	Alvaro del Amo Cano  (ESP)	36.31		X 36.41	X	34.72	37.60	37.60
4	Bil Marinkovic (AUT)	34.07	36.26	X	X	37.44	X	37.44	SB
5	Petteri Peitso (FIN)	28.61	33.69	35.50	29.07	34.93	X	35.50
6	Monu Ghangas (IND)	34.00	33.20	34.86	35.18	34.08	35.08	35.18	SB
7	Miroslaw Madzia (POL)	32.04	31.15	X	32.40	X	34.26	34.26	SB
8	Clement Yuh Ndim (CMR)	24.39	X	21.39	20.62	19.38	X	24.39	SB

F37

The final of the Men's Discus Throw F37 took place at 9:04 on 16 Jul 2023.

Rank	Athlete	Attempt						Result	Notes
		1	2	3	4	5	6
	Mykola Zhabnyak (UKR)	41.83	X	53.97	40.40	46.25	51.27	53.97	SB
	Guy Henly (AUS)	51.13	51.52	X	51.02	X	52.45	52.45	SB
	Joao Teixeira (BRA)	50.68	50.51	X	52.28	52.33	50.91	52.33	SB
4	Yamato Shimbo (JPN)	45.76	46.77	50.99	X	X	X	50.99	PB
5	Edwars Alexander Varela (VEN)	50.56	48.60	45.25	X	43.12	X	50.56
6	Hamdi Ouerfelli (TUN)	48.53	X	48.76	49.65	X	50.27	50.27	SB
7	K Marufkhujaev (UZB)	X	43.74	49.59	X	X	X	49.59	PB
8	Hamed Ali (KUW)	40.85	40.03	X	42.17	X	38.73	42.17	SB
9	Lukasz Czarnecki (POL)	40.34	40.74	39.88	—			40.74
10	Jakub Miroslaw (POL)	X	36.99	X				36.99
—	Jesse Zesseu (CAN)	X	X	X				NM
—	Donatas Dundzys (LTU)	X	X	X				NM

F52

The final of the Men's Discus Throw F52 took place on 11 July.^[1] The event was also open to athletes in the F51 classification.

Rank	Athlete	Sport Class	Result	Notes
	Ajitkumar Amrutlal Panchal (IND)	F52	21.17	AR
	Aigars Apinis (LAT)	F52	20.46	SB
	Piotr Kosewicz (POL)	F52	19.87	SB
4	Velimir Šandor (CRO)	F52	18.69	SB
5	André Rocha (BRA)	F52	18.55
6	Rafal Rocki (POL)	F52	17.83
7	Zoltan Bessenyey (HUN)	F52	13.76
8	Mohamed Berrahal (ALG)	F51	12.80	SB
9	Raimondas Dabuzinskas (LTU)	F52	11.98	PB
10	Pranav Soorma (IND)	F51	11.43	AR

F56

The final of the Men's Discus Throw F56 took place at 9:00 on 12 Jul 2023. The event was also open to athletes in the F55 and F37 classifications.

Rank	Athlete	Attempt						Result	Notes
		1	2	3	4	5	6
1	C Batista dos Santos (BRA)	46.07	45.94	X	45.11	X	X	46.07	CR
2	Yogesh Kathuniya (IND)	43.17	41.82	X	X	40.75	X	43.17
3	Dusan Laczko (SVK)	42.70	X	42.55	41.15	42.49	42.09	42.70
4	Konstantinos Tzounis (GRE)	41.74	40.32	41.99	38.61	42.08	39.28	42.08	SB
5	Nebojsa Duric (SRB)	36.31	38.55	39.52	39.00	39.22	39.34	39.52	CR
6	Gm Abdelhamid (EGY)	X	X	X	36.32	36.95	37.35	37.35	PB
7	Ibrahim Ibrahim (EGY)	37.07	X	X	X	X	X	37.07
8	Yadav Neeraj  (IND)	35.19	34.98	27.64	35.54	34.29	34.45	35.54

F64

The final of the Men's Discus Throw F64 took place on 15 July.^[2] The event was also open to athletes in the F44 and F43 classifications.

Rank	Athlete	Sport Class	Result	Notes
	David Blair (USA)	F44	60.36	SB
	Jeremy Campbell (USA)	F64	60.33
	Dan Greaves (GBR)	F44	57.92
4	Ivan Katanušić (CRO)	F64	56.72	SB
5	Harrison Walsh (GBR)	F44	51.18
6	Egert Jõesaar (EST)	F44	49.88	SB
7	Andrés Felipe Mosquera (COL)	F44	49.37
8	Sagar Thayat (IND)	F43	48.68	AR

References

1. "Men's Discus Throw F52" (PDF). International Paralympic Committee. 11 July 2023.
2. "Men's Discus Throw F64" (PDF). International Paralympic Committee. 11 July 2023.