title: Athletics at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Men's shot put F55–56
text: # Athletics at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Men's shot put F55–56
  
  The men's shot put F55/56 event at the 2008 Summer Paralympics took place at the Beijing National Stadium at 17:00 on 15 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 Olokhan Musayev, representing Azerbaijan.
  
  ## Results
  
  | Rank | Athlete | Nationality | Cl. | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | Best | Pts. | Notes |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Olokhan Musayev | Azerbaijan | F56 | 13.32 | 13.49 | 11.04 | 12.82 | 12.11 | 12.08 | 13.49 | 1162 | WR |
  | | Krzysztof Smorszczewski | Poland | F56 | 11.95 | 11.75 | 11.74 | 11.31 | 11.62 | 11.82 | 11.95 | 1030 | |
  | | Martin Němec | Czech Republic | F55 | 10.71 | 10.99 | 11.38 | 10.91 | 11.07 | 11.55 | 11.55 | 1020 | PR |
  | 4 | Alexey Ivanov | Russia | F56 | 11.68 | 11.49 | 11.75 | 11.48 | 11.70 | 11.52 | 11.75 | 1012 | SB |
  | 5 | Scott Winkler | United States | F55 | 11.27 | 11.11 | 11.05 | 10.69 | 10.72 | x | 11.27 | 995 | SB |
  | 6 | Mohamed Roshdy Beshta | Egypt | F56 | 11.35 | 10.45 | 11.32 | 11.07 | x | x | 11.35 | 978 | SB |
  | 7 | Pieter Gruijters | Netherlands | F56 | 10.97 | 11.20 | 11.27 | 10.85 | 11.33 | 10.97 | 11.33 | 976 | |
  | 8 | Ilias Nalmpantis | Greece | F55 | 10.74 | 10.82 | 10.99 | 10.93 | x | 10.81 | 10.99 | 971 | SB |
  | 9 | Ulrich Iser | Germany | F55 | 10.64 | 10.81 | 10.77 | - | - | - | 10.81 | 955 | |
  | 10 | Adrian Vasko | Slovakia | F56 | 10.35 | 10.85 | 10.88 | - | - | - | 10.88 | 938 | SB |
  | 11 | Enrique Sanchez | Mexico | F56 | x | 10.57 | 10.43 | - | - | - | 10.57 | 911 | SB |
  | 12 | Jalil Bagherijedi | Iran | F55 | 9.99 | 5.64 | 9.75 | - | - | - | 9.99 | 882 | |
  | 13 | Karol Kozun | Poland | F55 | 9.15 | 9.89 | 9.79 | - | - | - | 9.89 | 873 | |
  | 14 | Leonardo Diaz | Cuba | F56 | 10.10 | 10.04 | 9.90 | - | - | - | 10.10 | 870 | SB |
  | 15 | Dzevad Pandzic | Bosnia and Herzegovina | F55 | 8.59 | 8.82 | 9.02 | - | - | - | 9.02 | 797 | |
  | 16 | Erick Figueredo | Cuba | F55 | 8.11 | 8.07 | 7.92 | - | - | - | 8.11 | 716 | |
  | 17 | Justine Ernest | Tanzania | F56 | 6.57 | 6.82 | 6.88 | - | - | - | 6.88 | 593 | |
  
  WR = World Record. PR = Paralympic Record. SB = Seasonal Best.
  
  