Athletics at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Men's 100 metres T36

The Men's 100 metres T36 event at the 2012 Summer Paralympics took place at the London Olympic Stadium on 2 September.[1]

Men's 100 metres T36
at the XIV Paralympic Games
VenueLondon Olympic Stadium
Dates2 September
Competitors12 from 9 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Evgenii Shvetcov  Russia
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Graeme Ballard  Great Britain
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Roman Pavlyk  Ukraine
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Athletics at the
2012 Summer Paralympics
Classification
T/F11–13: Blind and visually impaired
T/F20: Intellectual disability
T/F31–38: Cerebral palsy
F40: Les Autres
T/F42–46: Amputees
T/F51–58: Spinal cord disability
Men T/F31–38
Track
100 m   T34   T35   T36
T37 T38
200 m T34 T35 T36
T37 T38
400 m T36 T38
800 m T36 T37
1500 m T37
Field
Long jump F36 F37-38
Shot put F32-33 F34
F37-38
Club throw F31-32/51
Discus throw F32-34 F35-36
F37-38
Javelin throw F33-34
Women T/F31–38
Track
100 m   T34   T35   T36
T37 T38
200 m T34 T35 T36
T37 T38
400 m T37
4×100 m relay T35-38
Field
Long jump F37-38
Shot put F32-34 F35-36
F37
Club throw F31-32/51
Discus throw F35-36 F37
Javelin throw F33-34/52-53 F37-38

The T36 category is for ambulant athletes with cerebral palsy. These athletes do not have the capacity to remain still and they show involuntary movements with all four limbs affected. They usually walk without assistive devices.

Records edit

Prior to the competition, the existing World and Paralympic records were as follows.

World record   Graeme Ballard (GBR) 11.98 Manchester, Great Britain 22 May 2012
Paralympic record   Roman Pavlyk (UKR) 12.25 Beijing, China 9 September 2008
Broken records during the 2012 Summer Paralympics
Paralympic record   Evgenii Shvetcov (RUS) 12.11 London, United Kingdom 2 September 2012
Paralympic record   Evgenii Shvetcov (RUS) 12.08 London, United Kingdom 2 September 2012

Results edit

Round 1 edit

Competed 2 September 2012 from 10:23. Qual. rule: First 3 in each heat (Q) plus the 2 fastest other times (q) qualified.

Heat 1 edit

Rank Athlete Country Time Notes
1 Roman Pavlyk   Ukraine 12.50 Q
2 Graeme Ballard   Great Britain 12.68 Q
3 Xu Ran   China 12.86 Q, SB
4 Chris Clemens   United States 13.02
5 Andrey Zhirnov   Russia 13.43
6 Sergey Kharlamov   Kazakhstan 13.92 PB
Wind: +0.7 m/s

Heat 2 edit

Rank Athlete Country Time Notes
1 Evgenii Shvetcov   Russia 12.11 Q, PR
2 Ben Rushgrove   Great Britain 12.35 Q, SB
3 So Wa Wai   Hong Kong 12.38 Q, SB
4 Che Mian   China 12.45 q, SB
5 Marcin Mielczarek   Poland 12.84 q
6 Norberto M. Zertuche Rodriguez   Mexico 13.72
Wind: -0.3 m/s

Final edit

Competed 2 September 2012 at 19:48.

Rank Athlete Country Time Notes
  Evgenii Shvetcov   Russia 12.08 PR
  Graeme Ballard   Great Britain 12.24
  Roman Pavlyk   Ukraine 12.26 =PB
4 So Wa Wai   Hong Kong 12.28 SB
5 Che Mian   China 12.31 =PB
6 Ben Rushgrove   Great Britain 12.37
7 Xu Ran   China 12.74 SB
8 Marcin Mielczarek   Poland 12.80
Wind: +0.8 m/s

Q = qualified by place. q = qualified by time. PR = Paralympic Record. PB = Personal Best. SB = Seasonal Best.

References edit

  1. ^ "Athletics - Schedule & Results". London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 4 December 2012. Retrieved 12 September 2012.