Seated throwing
F51 is a seated throwing class with substantial upper-limb limitation affecting how the athlete propels the throwing implement.
These Athletes will usually have elbow flexion and wrist dorsiflexion muscle power to grade 5, a decrease of shoulder muscle power, and triceps muscle power grade 0-3. Usually use elbow flexors to propel the implement. Hold the club between the fingers and the discus with the hand facing upwards. Equivalent activity limitation to Athlete with complete spinal cord injury at neurological level C5-6.
Appendix One, 4.2.2.1 · page 156 ↗Classcope provides classification information and decision support only. It does not determine official eligibility, Sport Class or Sport Class Status.