Athletics at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Men's 1500 metres
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The Men's 1500m athletics events for the 2016 Summer Paralympics took place at the Estádio Olímpico João Havelange from 8 to 17 September. A total of six events were contested over this distance for eight different classifications.[1]
Schedule
| R | Round 1 | ½ | Semifinals | F | Final |
| Event↓/Date → | Thu 8 | Fri 9 | Sat 10 | Sun 11 | Mon 12 | Tue 13 | Wed 14 | Thu 15 | Fri 16 | Sat 17 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T11 1500m | R | F | ||||||||
| T13 1500m | F | |||||||||
| T20 1500m | F | |||||||||
| T37 1500m | F | |||||||||
| T38 1500m | F | |||||||||
| T46 1500m | F | |||||||||
| T52 1500m | F | |||||||||
| T54 1500m | R | F |
Medal summary
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Results
T11
The T11 category is for athletes with a visual impairment. A T11 athlete may be entirely without sight, or be able to perceive light, but have no ability to see the shape of a hand at any distance. T11 athletes commonly run with guides. 18:05 13 September 2016:[2]
| Rank | Lane | Bib | Name | Nationality | Reaction | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st place, gold medalist(s) | 3 | 1762 | Samwel Mushai Kimani | File:Flag of Kenya.svg Kenya | 4:03.25 | ||
| 2nd place, silver medalist(s) | 2 | 1162 | Odair Santos | File:Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil | 4:03.85 | ||
| 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) | 1 | 2288 | Semih Deniz | File:Flag of Turkey.svg Turkey | 4:05.42 | ||
| 4 | 5 | 1761 | Wilson Bii | File:Flag of Kenya.svg Kenya | 4:07.96 | ||
| 5 | 6 | 1206 | Jason Joseph Dunkerley | File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada | 4:07.98 | ||
| 6 | 4 | 1746 | Shinya Wada | File:Flag of Japan.svg Japan | 4:15.62 |
T13
The T13 category is for athletes with a moderate visual impairment. Athletes in this category have a variety of visual impairments, but can typically recognize contours from a distance of 2 to 6 metres. Athletes in this category do not typically require a guide. Competed 11 September 2016 at 23:32.
T20
The T20 category is for athletes with intellectual impairment. T20 athletes have an IQ score of 75 or less. There were no heats in this event. The final was competed at 10:58 on 13 September 2016:[3]
| Rank | Lane | Bib | Name | Nationality | Reaction | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st place, gold medalist(s) | 2 | 2346 | Michael Brannigan | File:Flag of the United States.svg United States | 3:51.73 | ||
| 2nd place, silver medalist(s) | 8 | 2031 | Daniel Pek | File:Flag of Poland.svg Poland | 3:56.17 | ||
| 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) | 5 | 1656 | Peyman Nasiri Bazanjani | File:Flag of Iran.svg Iran | 3:56.24 | ||
| 4 | 6 | 2024 | Rafal Korc | File:Flag of Poland.svg Poland | 3:56.54 | ||
| 5 | 3 | 2331 | Pavlo Voluikevych | File:Flag of Ukraine.svg Ukraine | 3:58.18 | ||
| 6 | 1 | 1514 | Steve Morris | File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Great Britain | 3:58.69 | ||
| 7 | 7 | 2051 | Cristiano Pereira | File:Flag of Portugal.svg Portugal | 3:59.92 | ||
| 8 | 9 | 2411 | Luis Arturo Paiva | File:Flag of Venezuela.svg Venezuela | 4:11.20 | ||
| 9 | 4 | 1379 | Mohamed Hersi | File:Flag of Denmark.svg Denmark | 4:11.41 |
T37
The T37 category is for ambulant athletes with cerebral palsy. These athletes have movement and coordination problems on one half of their body. They have good ability in their dominant side of their body (ie hemiplegia). There were no heats in this event. The final was competed 11 September 2016 at 16:59.
| Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st place, gold medalist(s) | Michael McKillop | File:Flag of Ireland.svg Ireland | 4:12.11 | |
| 2nd place, silver medalist(s) | Liam Stanley | File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada | 4:16.72 | |
| 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) | Madjid Djemai | File:Flag of Algeria.svg Algeria | 4:17.28 | |
| 4 | Hafid Aharak | File:Flag of Morocco.svg Morocco | 4:20.43 | PB |
| 5 | Shayne Dobson | File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada | 4:21.06 | PB |
| 6 | Brad Scott | File:Flag of Australia.svg Australia | 4:25.98 | |
| 7 | Mariano Dominguez | File:Flag of Argentina.svg Argentina | 4:46.42 | PB |
| 8 | Ivan Espinosa | File:Flag of the United States Virgin Islands.svg Virgin Islands | 5:07.00 |
T38
The T38 category is for ambulant athletes with cerebral palsy. T38 athletes have the mildest form of impairment caused by cerebral palsy, often in only one limb, and not affecting the ability to run, walk or jump freely, although impairing performance. T38 athletes may suffer minor co-ordination difficulties. 19:19 10 September 2016:[4]
| Rank | Lane | Bib | Name | Nationality | Reaction | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st place, gold medalist(s) | 2 | 2279 | Abbes Saidi | File:Flag of Tunisia.svg Tunisia | 4:13.81 | ||
| 2nd place, silver medalist(s) | 5 | 1055 | Deon Kenzie | File:Flag of Australia.svg Australia | 4:14.95 | ||
| 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) | 7 | 1475 | Louis Radius | File:Flag of France.svg France | 4:17.19 | ||
| 4 | 6 | 1204 | Mitchell Chase | File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada | 4:28.44 | ||
| 5 | 1 | 1381 | Christoffer Vienberg | File:Flag of Denmark.svg Denmark | 4:31.68 | ||
| 6 | 4 | 1368 | Daniel Hyna | File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Czech Republic | 4:42.33 | ||
| 7 | 8 | 1102 | Basile Meunier | File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium | 4:54.77 | ||
| 3 | 1873 | Angel Moises Enriquez Torres | File:Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico | DSQ |
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T46
The T46 category is for athletes who have a single above or below elbow amputation or similar disability, with normal function in both legs. 18:20 16 September 2016:[5]
| Rank | Lane | Bib | Name | Nationality | Reaction | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st place, gold medalist(s) | 1 | 1019 | Samir Nouioua | File:Flag of Algeria.svg Algeria | 3:59.46 | ||
| 2nd place, silver medalist(s) | 4 | 2316 | David Emong | File:Flag of Uganda.svg Uganda | 4:00.62 | ||
| 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) | 2 | 1062 | Michael Roeger | File:Flag of Australia.svg Australia | 4:01.34 | ||
| 4 | 6 | 2269 | Bechir Agoubi | File:Flag of Tunisia.svg Tunisia | 4:05.07 | ||
| 5 | 5 | 2098 | Hermas Muvunyi | File:Flag of Rwanda.svg Rwanda | 4:05.19 | ||
| 6 | 8 | 1444 | Hailu Haile | File:Flag of Ethiopia.svg Ethiopia | 4:06.37 | ||
| 7 | 10 | 1178 | Hristiyan Stoyanov | File:Flag of Bulgaria.svg Bulgaria | 4:08.99 | ||
| 8 | 9 | 1095 | Remy Nikobimeze | File:Flag of Burundi.svg Burundi | 4:10.00 | ||
| 9 | 3 | 1443 | Astbha Gebre Gebremeskel | File:Flag of Ethiopia.svg Ethiopia | 4:15.01 | ||
| 10 | 7 | 1840 | Revelinot Raherinandrasana | File:Flag of Madagascar.svg Madagascar | 4:38.60 | ||
| 11 | 1247 | Chaoyan Li | File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China | DSQ |
T52
The T52 category is for wheelchair athletes with damage to spinal cord in the higher parts of the back, substantially impaired or no trunk function, and minimal or no leg function. Pushing power comes from elbow extensions, and appears close to normal except for use of modified gloves to compensate for grip. 10:24 15 September 2016:[6]
| Rank | Lane | Bib | Name | Nationality | Reaction | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st place, gold medalist(s) | 7 | 2363 | Raymond Martin | File:Flag of the United States.svg United States | 3:40.63 | ||
| 2nd place, silver medalist(s) | 6 | 1741 | Tomoki Sato | File:Flag of Japan.svg Japan | 3:41.70 | ||
| 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) | 4 | 2231 | Pichaya Kurattanasiri | File:Flag of Thailand.svg Thailand | 3:53.96 | ||
| 4 | 10 | 1745 | Hirokazu Ueyonabaru | File:Flag of Japan.svg Japan | 3:54.04 | ||
| 5 | 9 | 2380 | Steven Toyoji | File:Flag of the United States.svg United States | 3:54.64 | ||
| 6 | 5 | 1428 | Santiago Sanz | File:Flag of Spain.svg Spain | 3:55.90 | ||
| 7 | 3 | 1309 | Cristian Torres | File:Flag of Colombia.svg Colombia | 3:56.90 | ||
| 8 | 1 | 1881 | Leonardo de Jesus Perez Juarez | File:Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico | 4:23.83 | ||
| 9 | 2 | 2370 | Josh Roberts | File:Flag of the United States.svg United States | 4:47.80 | ||
| 8 | 1737 | Akikazu Noda | File:Flag of Japan.svg Japan | DSQ |
T54
The T54 category is for wheelchair athletes with no leg function, but near full arm function and reasonable to normal trunk function. Typically this may be caused by a lower spinal cord injury or spinal cord birth defect. 18:22 13 September 2016:[7]
| Rank | Lane | Bib | Name | Nationality | Reaction | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st place, gold medalist(s) | 5 | 2236 | Prawat Wahoram | File:Flag of Thailand.svg Thailand | 3:00.62 | ||
| 2nd place, silver medalist(s) | 2 | 2179 | Marcel Hug | File:Flag of Switzerland.svg Switzerland | 3:00.65 | ||
| 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) | 8 | 2229 | Saichon Konjen | File:Flag of Thailand.svg Thailand | 3:00.86 | ||
| 4 | 7 | 1523 | David Weir | File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Great Britain | 3:01.08 | ||
| 5 | 9 | 1051 | Kurt Fearnley | File:Flag of Australia.svg Australia | 3:01.35 | ||
| 6 | 4 | 1536 | Alhassane Balde | File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany | 3:01.62 | ||
| 7 | 1 | 1251 | Chengming Liu | File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China | 3:01.84 | ||
| 8 | 6 | 1731 | Masayuki Higuchi | File:Flag of Japan.svg Japan | 3:02.05 | ||
| 9 | 3 | 1777 | Suk Man Hong | File:Flag of South Korea.svg South Korea | 3:02.21 | ||
| 10 | 2234 | Rawat Tana | File:Flag of Thailand.svg Thailand | DSQ |
References
- ↑ "Athletics - Schedule & Results". Official site of the Rio de Janeiro 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 22 September 2016. Retrieved 20 August 2012.
- ↑ "Men's 1500m - T11 - Final". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 24 October 2016. Retrieved 24 October 2016.
- ↑ "Men's 1500m - T20 - Final". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 24 October 2016. Retrieved 24 October 2016.
- ↑ "Men's 1500m - T38 - Final". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 24 October 2016. Retrieved 24 October 2016.
- ↑ "Men's 1500m - T46 - Final". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 24 October 2016. Retrieved 24 October 2016.
- ↑ "Men's 1500m - T52 - Final". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 20 December 2016. Retrieved 24 October 2016.
- ↑ "Men's 1500m - T54 - Final". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 24 October 2016. Retrieved 24 October 2016.
