Athletics at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Men's 4 × 100 metre relay T53–T54

The men's 4x100m T53-54 event at the 2008 Summer Paralympics took place at the Beijing National Stadium on 8-9 September. There were two heats; the teams with the four fastest times (Q) advanced to the final. The event was won by the team representing  China (CHN).

Men's 4x100m T53-54
at the XIII Paralympic Games
VenueBeijing National Stadium
Dates8-9 September
Competitors5
Winning time49.90
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s)  China (CHN)
Zong Kai, Zhao Ji, Zhang Lixin, Li Huzhao
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Thailand (THA)
Supachai Koysub, Saichon Konjen, Prawat Wahoram, Pichet Krungget
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  South Korea (KOR)
Hong Suk-man, Jung Dong-ho, Kim Gyu-dae, Yoo Byung-hoon

Results edit

Heats edit

Competed 8 September from 17:05.

Heat 1 edit

Rank Nation Swimmers Time Notes
1   China Zong Kai
Zhao Ji
Zhang Lixin
Li Huzhao
49.89 Q, WR
2   Thailand Pichet Krungget
Saichon Konjen
Supachai Koysub
Prawat Wahoram
50.71 Q

Heat 2 edit

Rank Nation Swimmers Time Notes
1   Australia Matthew Cameron
Kurt Fearnley
Richard Nicholson
Richard Colman
52.60 Q
2   South Korea Hong Suk-man
Jung Dong-ho
Kim Gyu-dae
Yoo Byung-hoon
52.67 Q
3   Mexico Gonzalo Valdovinos
Fernando Sanchez
Freddy Sandoval
Jaime Ramirez
53.16

Final edit

Competed 9 September at 17:45.

Rank Nation Swimmers Time Notes
    China Zong Kai
Zhao Ji
Zhang Lixin
Li Huzhao
49.90
    Thailand Supachai Koysub
Saichon Konjen
Prawat Wahoram
Pichet Krungget
51.93
    South Korea Hong Suk-man
Jung Dong-ho
Kim Gyu-dae
Yoo Byung-hoon
53.52
  Australia Matthew Cameron
Kurt Fearnley
Richard Nicholson
Richard Colman
DQ

Q = qualified for final. WR = World Record. DQ = Disqualified (passing of the baton outside the take-over zone).

References edit

Official Beijing 2008 Paralympics Results: Heat 1
Official Beijing 2008 Paralympics Results: Heat 2
Official Beijing 2008 Paralympics Results: Final