Athletics at the 2004 Summer Paralympics – Men's 1500 metres T36–37

Men's 1500m races for athletes with cerebral palsy at the 2004 Summer Paralympics were held in the Athens Olympic Stadium on 20 & 26 September.[1] Events were held in two disability classes, each running a single race.

T36 edit

Men's 1,500m T36
at the XII Paralympic Games
VenueAthens Olympic Stadium
Dates26 September 2004
Competitors8 from 6 nations
Winning time4:37.75
Medalists
  Artem Arefyev   Russia
  Jose M. Pampano   Spain
  He Cheng En   China

The T36 event consisted of a single race. It was won by Artem Arefyev, representing   Russia.[2]

Final Round edit

26 September 2004, 19:30

Rank Athlete Time Notes
    Artem Arefyev (RUS) 4:37.75 WR
    Jose M. Pampano (ESP) 4:39.80
    He Cheng En (CHN) 4:40.32
4   Choi Yong Jin (KOR) 4:50.98
5   Malcolm Bennett (AUS) 5:04.71
6   Konstantinos Gasparidis (GRE) 5:08.05
7   Angelo Perez Galan (ESP) 5:19.00
8   Panagiotis Karaseridis (GRE) 5:19.69

T37 edit

Men's 1,500m T37
at the XII Paralympic Games
VenueAthens Olympic Stadium
Dates20 September 2004
Competitors11 from 10 nations
Winning time4:22.09
Medalists
  Mohamed Charmi   Tunisia
  Oleksandr Driha   Ukraine
  Khaled Hanani   Algeria

The T37 event consisted of a single race. It was won by Mohamed Charmi, representing   Tunisia.[3]

Final Round edit

20 September 2004, 19:45

Rank Athlete Time Notes
    Mohamed Charmi (TUN) 4:22.09 WR
    Oleksandr Driha (UKR) 4:25.42
    Khaled Hanani (ALG) 4:26.05
4   Mariusz Tubielewicz (POL) 4:27.05
5   Micha Janse (NED) 4:38.83
6   Kasper Nordlinder (SWE) 4:44.93
7   Benny Govaerts (BEL) 4:45.86
8   Rezki Reguig (ALG) 4:48.03
9   Carlos Fernandez (ESP) 4:55.41
10   Kang Sung Kook (KOR) 5:03.80
11   Gaston Torres (ARG) 5:15.51

References edit

  1. ^ "2004 Summer Paralympics - Schedule - Athletics". Athens 2004 Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 25 October 2004. Retrieved 13 October 2012.
  2. ^ "Men's 1,500m T36". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 14 October 2012.
  3. ^ "Men's 1,500m T37". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 14 October 2012.