title: Athletics at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Women's discus throw F40
text: # Athletics at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Women's discus throw F40
  
  The women's discus F40 event at the 2008 Summer Paralympics took place at the Beijing National Stadium at 17:30 on 13 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 Menggen Jimisu, representing China.
  
  ## Results
  
  | Rank | Athlete | Nationality | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | Best | Notes |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Menggenjimisu | China | 26.93 | 26.07 | 27.97 | 27.74 | 28.04 | x | 28.04 | WR |
  | | Raoua Tlili | Tunisia | 27.33 | 17.46 | 25.43 | 26.34 | 27.61 | x | 27.61 | SB |
  | | Najat El Garaa | Morocco | 24.90 | x | 26.86 | x | 25.68 | 25.47 | 26.86 | |
  | 4 | Laila El Garaa | Morocco | 22.32 | 23.44 | x | 22.49 | x | x | 23.44 | |
  | 5 | Sophie Hancock | Great Britain | 20.12 | 20.31 | 21.53 | 21.37 | 20.82 | 20.76 | 21.53 | SB |
  | 6 | Jill Kennedy | United States | 20.41 | 18.98 | x | 20.71 | 20.89 | 20.72 | 20.89 | |
  | 7 | Petra Hommen | Germany | x | 20.29 | 19.54 | 19.68 | 20.18 | 17.54 | 20.29 | |
  | 8 | Patricia Marquis | France | x | 17.84 | x | 16.39 | 17.25 | x | 17.84 | SB |
  | 9 | Hasnaa Moubal | Morocco | 16.30 | 17.19 | 14.42 | - | - | - | 17.19 | |
  
  WR = World Record. SB = Seasonal Best.
  
  