2013 IPC Athletics World Championships – Men's 400 metres

The men's 400 metres at the 2013 IPC Athletics World Championships was held at the Stade du Rhône from 20–29 July. There were 12 categories contested over the 400m at the championship. Two World records were set in the 400m, Chermen Kobesov of Russia posted a time of 51.88s in the T37 class,[1] while Ahmad Almutairi of Kuwait recorded a time of 57.95s in the T33 category.[2] Almutairi's category was not part of the schedule of this championship, but he qualified to compete in the T34 category. Despite coming last in his qualifying round and not advancing to the final he still broke the T33 world record.

Medalists edit

Class Gold Silver Bronze
T11[3] Daniel Silva CR
  Brazil
David Brown
  United States
Timothee Adolphe
  France
T12[3] Egor Sharov
  Russia
Thomas Ulbricht
  Germany
Hyacinthe Deleplace
  France
T13[3] Johannes Nambala CR
  Namibia
Alexander Zverev
  Russia
Luis Manuel Galano
  Cuba
T34[3] Walid Ktila
  Tunisia
Rheed McCracken
  Australia
Mohamed Hammadi
  United Arab Emirates
T36[3] Evgenii Shvetcov
  Russia
Paul Blake
  United Kingdom
Andrey Zhirnov
  Russia
T37[3] Chermen Kobesov WR
  Russia
Sofiane Hamdi
  Algeria
Charl Du Toit
  South Africa
T38[3] Evan O'Hanlon
  Australia
Dyan Buis
  South Africa
Union Sekailwe
  South Africa
T44[3] Alan Oliveira CR
  Brazil
Blake Leeper
  United States
David Prince
  United States
T46[3] Gunther Matzinger
  Austria
Ettiam Calderon
  Cuba
Pradeep Uggl Dena Pathirannehelag
  Sri Lanka
T52[3] Raymond Martin CR
  United States
Steven Toyoji
  United States
Thomas Geierspichler
  Austria
T53[3] Brent Lakatos CR
  Canada
Li Huzhao
  China
Richard Colman
  Australia
T54[3] Marcel Hug CR
  Switzerland
Marc Schuh
  Germany
Kenny van Weeghel
  Netherlands

CR - Championship record, WR - World record

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "2013 IPC Athletics World Championships Lyon: Official Results Book" (PDF). p. 89. Retrieved 30 March 2014.
  2. ^ "2013 IPC Athletics World Championships Lyon: Official Results Book" (PDF). p. 87. Retrieved 30 March 2014.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l "2013 IPC Athletics World Championships Lyon: Official Results Book" (PDF). pp. 80–101. Retrieved 30 March 2014.