Athletics at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Men's 400 metres T11

The Men's 400 metres T11 event at the 2012 Summer Paralympics took place at the London Olympic Stadium on 6 and 7 September.[1]

Men's 400 metres T11
at the XIV Paralympic Games
VenueLondon Olympic Stadium
Dates6 and 7 September
Competitors12 from 8 nations
Winning time50.75
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Jose Sayovo Armando
Nicolau Palanca
 Angola
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Lucas Prado
Laercio Alves Martins
 Brazil
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Gauthier Tresor Makunda
Antoine Laneyrie
 France
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/F11–13
Track
100 m   T11   T12   T13
200 m T11 T12 T13
400 m T11 T12 T13
800 m T12 T13
1500 m T11 T13
5000 m T11 T12
4×100 m relay T11–13
Road
Marathon T12
Field
Long jump F11 F13
Triple jump F11 F12
Shot put F11–12
Discus throw F11
Javelin throw F12–13
Women T/F11–13
Track
100 m   T11   T12   T13
200 m T11 T12
400 m T12 T13
1500 m T12
Field
Long jump F11–12 F13
Shot put F11–12
Discus throw F11–12
Javelin throw F12–13

The T11 category is for athletes with a visual impairment. A T11 athlete may be entirely without sight, or be able to perceive light, but have no ability to see the shape of a hand at any distance. T11 athletes commonly run with guides.

Records edit

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

World & Paralympic record   Jose Armando (ANG) 50.03 25 September 2004 Athens, Greece

Results edit

Round 1 edit

Competed 6 September 2012 from 21:44. Qual. rule: winner of each heat (Q) plus best second place (q) qualified.

Heat 1 edit

Rank Athlete Country Time Notes
1 Jose Sayovo Armando
Guide: Nicolau Palanca
  Angola 52.04 Q, PB
2 Gauthier Tresor Makunda
Guide: Antoine Laneyrie
  France 52.08 q, PB
3 Oscar David Herrera
Guide: Richard Torrealba
  Venezuela 56.55 SB
4 Carlos J Barto Silva
Guide: Cassio Henrique Damiao
  Brazil 56.83 SB

Heat 2 edit

Rank Athlete Country Time Notes
1 Daniel Silva
Guide: Leonardo Souza Lopes
  Brazil 51.41 Q, SB
2 Arian Iznaga
Guide: Yaseen Perez Gomez
  Cuba 53.95 SB
3 Octavio Angelo Dos Santos
Guide: Abel Pires Maquina Mariti
  Angola 55.09 SB
4 Dustin Riley Walsh
Guide: Dylan Williamson
  Canada DQ

Heat 3 edit

Rank Athlete Country Time Notes
1 Lucas Prado
Guide: Laercio Alves Martins
  Brazil 52.00 Q, SB
2 Ananias Shikongo
Guide: Even Tjiviju
  Namibia 52.45 PB
3 Jonathan Peter Dunkerley
Guide: Sean Young
  Canada 55.27
4 Pita Rondao Bulande
Guide: Fernando Lucas Macungo
  Mozambique 57.51 SB

Final edit

Competed 7 September 2012 at 21:17.

Rank Athlete Country Time Notes
  Jose Sayovo Armando
Guide: Nicolau Palanca
  Angola 50.75 PB
  Lucas Prado
Guide: Laercio Alves Martins
  Brazil 51.44 SB
  Gauthier Tresor Makunda
Guide: Antoine Laneyrie
  France 52.45
Daniel Silva
Guide: Leonardo Souza Lopes
  Brazil DNS

Q = qualified by place. q = qualified by time. PB = Personal Best. DNS = Did not start.

References edit

  1. ^ "Athletics - Schedule & Results". London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 4 December 2012. Retrieved 14 September 2012.