Athletics at the 1972 Summer Paralympics – Men's 60 metres wheelchair 1A

The Men's 60 m wheelchair 1A was one of the events held in Athletics at the 1972 Summer Paralympics in Heidelberg.

Men's 60 m wheelchair 1A
at the IV Paralympic Games
Paralympic Athletics
Competitors12 from 8 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Jan Erik Stenberg  Norway
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Douglas Bovee  Canada
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Andras Fejes  Hungary

There were 17 competitors in the heat; 5 made it into the final.

Jan Erik Stenberg of Norway won the gold medal.[1]

Results edit

Heats edit

Rank Athlete Time
1   Jan Erik Stenberg (NOR) 27.7
2   Douglas Bovee (CAN) 33.1
3   Sackerer (FRG) 33.5
4   Andras Fejes (HUN) 34.6
5   Rainer Kueschall (SUI) 35.4
6   Rod Vleiger (USA) 35.5
7   Hans Rosenast (SUI) 38.4
8   Wauters (BEL) 44.1
9   Edund Weber (FRG) 44.1
10   Cliff Rickard (AUS) 49.3
11   Nichol (USA) 55.6
12   J. Reichart (CAN) 58.7

Final edit

Rank Athlete Time
    Jan Erik Stenberg (NOR) 23.5
    Douglas Bovee (CAN) 26.4
    Andras Fejes (HUN) 27.5
4   Rainer Kueschall (SUI) 28.4
5   Sackerer (FRG) 30.6

References edit

  1. ^ ""Heidelberg 1972 Paralympic Games: Athletics: Men's 60 m wheelchair 1A"". Retrieved 2017-01-04.[dead link]