Athletics at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Men's 400 metres T54
The Men's 400 metres T54 event at the 2016 Summer Paralympics took place at the Estádio Olímpico João Havelange on 11 and 12 September.[1] It featured 20 athletes.
Men's 400 metres T54 at the XV Paralympic Games | |||||||||||||
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Venue | Rio Olympic Stadium | ||||||||||||
Dates | 11–12 September | ||||||||||||
Competitors | 20 | ||||||||||||
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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.
Records
Prior to the competition, the existing World and Paralympic records were as follows:
World & Paralympic record | 45.07 | 10 September 2008 | Beijing, China | |
Results
Heats
Qualification rule: The first two finishers in each heat (Q) and the next two fastest (1) qualify for the final.
Heat 1
Rank | Lane | Athlete | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | 4 | Liu Yang | 46.42 | Q, PB | |
2 | 7 | Kenny van Weeghel | 46.60 | Q | |
3 | 6 | Yassine Gharbi | 46.70 | q | |
4 | 3 | Saichon Konjen | 47.01 | q, SB | |
5 | 8 | Curtis Thom | 47.93 | ||
6 | 5 | Alex Adelaide | 49.91 |
Heat 2
Rank | Lane | Athlete | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | 7 | Liu Chengming | 46.87 | Q | |
2 | 4 | Richard Chiassaro | 46.98 | Q | |
3 | 5 | Yoshifumi Nagao | 48.85 | q | |
4 | 6 | Daniel Romanchuk | 49.15 | ||
5 | 8 | Sam Carter | 49.24 | SB | |
6 | 2 | Alexandre Dupont | 49.28 | ||
7 | 3 | Eduardo Dutra | 57.08 | PB |
Heat 3
Rank | Lane | Athlete | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | 8 | David Weir | 46.65 | Q | |
2 | 5 | Cui Yangfeng | 47.61 | Q, SB | |
3 | 4 | Jake Lappin | 48.88 | ||
4 | 7 | Marc Schuh | 48.89 | ||
5 | 6 | Erik Hightower | 49.19 | ||
6 | 2 | Ekkachai Janthon | 51.15 | ||
7 | 3 | Rashed Aldhaheri | 51.36 |
Final
Rank | Lane | Athlete | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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5 | Kenny van Weeghel | 46.65 | |||
6 | Liu Yang | 46.79 | |||
2 | Yassine Gharbi | 47.07 | |||
4 | 7 | Richard Chiassaro | 47.17 | ||
5 | 4 | David Weir | 47.30 | ||
6 | 8 | Cui Yanfeng | 47.63 | ||
7 | 1 | Saichon Konjen | 47.66 | ||
8 | 3 | Liu Chengming | 47.69 |
References
- "Athletics – Schedule & Results". Rio 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 3 October 2016. Retrieved 7 September 2016.
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