Athletics at the 2004 Summer Paralympics – Men's marathon T51–54

Men's marathon races for wheelchair athletes at the 2004 Summer Paralympics followed a course from Marathon to the Panathinaiko Stadium, and started at 08:00 on 26 September. Events were held in three wheelchair disability classes, together with two classes of visually impaired athletes.^[1]^[2]

T51 edit

The T51 event was won by Alvise de Vidi, representing Italy.^[3]

Rank	Athlete	Time
	Alvise de Vidi (ITA)	2:53:38
	Stefan Strobel (GER)	2:57:50
	Edgar Navarro (MEX)	3:13:42
4	Thorsten Oppold (GER)	3:27:23
5	Paolo D'Agostini (ITA)	3:48:28
6	Mikkel Gaarder (NOR)	3:54:32
	Dieter Geiling (GER)	DNF
	Tim Johansson (SWE)	DNF

The T52 event was won by Toshihiro Takada, representing Japan.^[4]

Rank	Athlete	Time
	Toshihiro Takada (JPN)	2:00:02
	Thomas Geierspichler (AUT)	2:06:10
	Clayton Gerein (CAN)	2:14:26
4	Tomoya Ito (JPN)	2:20:12
5	Per Vesterlund (SWE)	2:26:09
6	Herbert Burns (USA)	2:37:36
7	Ramon Pla (ESP)	2:58:44

The T54 event was won by Kurt Fearnley, representing Australia.^[5]

Rank	Athlete	Time
	Kurt Fearnley (AUS)	1:25:37
	Kelly Smith (CAN)	1:29:39
	Tomasz Hamerlak (POL)	1:31:01
4	Aaron Gordian (MEX)	1:31:03
5	Joël Jeannot (FRA)	1:31:42
6	Nobukazu Hanaoka (JPN)	1:31:50
7	Heinz Frei (SUI)	1:32:04
8	Jacob Heilveil (USA)	1:33:11
9	Hiroki Sasahara (JPN)	1:33:55
10	Masazumi Soejima (JPN)	1:34:59
11	Alain Fuss (FRA)	1:35:32
12	Ralph Brunner (GER)	1:35:39
13	Alan Bergman (CAN)	1:37:40
14	Denis Lemeunier (FRA)	1:37:41
15	Krige Schabort (RSA)	1:39:53
16	Jun Hiromichi (JPN)	1:40:24
17	Martin Velasco Soria (MEX)	1:41:00
18	Ernst van Dyk (RSA)	1:41:59
19	Paul Nunnari (AUS)	1:43:16
20	Marko Sever (SLO)	1:43:41
21	Roger Puigbo (ESP)	1:43:50
22	Robert Figl (GER)	1:45:11
23	Michel Filteau (CAN)	1:48:17
24	Scot Hollonbeck (USA)	1:49:16
25	Gottfried Ferchl (AUT)	1:50:19
26	Oeivind Sletten (NOR)	1:54:37
27	Vicente Arzo (ESP)	2:00:50
28	Tyler Byers (USA)	2:01:09
29	Omer Cantay (TUR)	2:06:02
30	Yiannakis Gavriel (CYP)	2:18:22
31	Yevgeniy Tetyukhin (KAZ)	2:35:45
32	Sergey Ussoltsev (KAZ)	2:39:54
	Mohamed Farhat Belkhir (TUN)	DNF
	William Rivas (ESA)	DNS
	Choke Yasuoka (JPN)	DNS
	Franz Nietlispach (SUI)	DNS
	Adam Bleakney (USA)	DNS
	Joshua George (USA)	DNS

^ Derek Gatopoulos (AP) (26 September 2004). "Blind Japanese runner wins Paralympic marathon". USA Today. Retrieved 13 October 2012.
^ "2004 Summer Paralympics - Schedule - Athletics". Athens 2004 Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 25 October 2004. Retrieved 13 October 2012.
^ "Men's Marathon - T51". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 13 October 2012.
^ "Men's Marathon - T52". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 13 October 2012.
^ "Men's Marathon - T54". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 13 October 2012.