The T54 category is for wheelchair athletes with no leg function, but near full arm function and reasonable to normal trunk function. Typically this may be caused by a lower spinal cord injury or spinal cord birth defect.
| Men's 1500 metres T54 at the XV Paralympic Games | |||||||||||||
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| Venue | Estádio Olímpico João Havelange | ||||||||||||
| Dates | 12–13 September 2016 | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 24 from 15 nations | ||||||||||||
| Medalists | |||||||||||||
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The Athletics at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Men's 1500 metres T54 event at the 2016 Paralympic Games took place on 12–13 September 2016, at the Estádio Olímpico João Havelange.
Heats edit
Heat 1 edit
18:48 12 September 2016:[1]
| Rank | Lane | Bib | Name | Nationality | Reaction | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | 2236 | Prawat Wahoram |  Thailand |
3:06.54 | Q | |
| 2 | 4 | 1731 | Masayuki Higuchi |  Japan |
3:06.76 | Q | |
| 3 | 3 | 1536 | Alhassane Balde |  Germany |
3:07.14 | Q | |
| 4 | 2 | 1930 | Kenny van Weeghel |  Netherlands |
3:09.00 | ||
| 5 | 8 | 2275 | Yassine Gharbi |  Tunisia |
3:09.79 | ||
| 6 | 5 | 2365 | Aaron Pike |  United States |
3:09.85 | ||
| 7 | 6 | 1207 | Alexandre Dupont |  Canada |
3:10.28 | ||
| 8 | 1 | 1378 | Ebbe Blichfeldt |  Denmark |
3:13.08 |
Heat 2 edit
18:56 12 September 2016:[1]
| Rank | Lane | Bib | Name | Nationality | Reaction | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | 2234 | Rawat Tana | Thailand |
3:06.24 | Q | |
| 2 | 5 | 1523 | David Weir |  Great Britain |
3:06.28 | Q | |
| 3 | 2 | 1777 | Suk Man Hong |  South Korea |
3:06.36 | Q | |
| 4 | 8 | 1056 | Jake Lappin |  Australia |
3:06.73 | ||
| 5 | 4 | 2372 | Daniel Romanchuk | United States |
3:07.93 | ||
| 6 | 6 | 1471 | Julien Casoli |  France |
3:08.78 | ||
| 7 | 3 | 2180 | Tobias Loetscher |  Switzerland |
3:09.37 | ||
| 8 | 1 | 1213 | Tristan Smyth | Canada |
3:11.35 |
Heat 3 edit
19:04 12 September 2016:[1]
| Rank | Lane | Bib | Name | Nationality | Reaction | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 2229 | Saichon Konjen | Thailand |
3:05.22 | Q | |
| 2 | 6 | 2179 | Marcel Hug | Switzerland |
3:05.24 | Q | |
| 3 | 3 | 1251 | Chengming Liu |  China |
3:05.41 | Q | |
| 4 | 7 | 1051 | Kurt Fearnley | Australia |
3:05.47 | q | |
| 5 | 5 | 1779 | Gyu-dae Kim | South Korea |
3:05.86 | ||
| 6 | 4 | 1203 | Josh Cassidy | Canada |
3:05.97 | ||
| 7 | 1 | 2352 | Joshua George | United States |
3:06.43 | ||
| 8 | 2 | 2298 | Rashed Aldhaheri |  United Arab Emirates |
3:07.55 |
Final edit
18:22 13 September 2016:[2]
| Rank | Lane | Bib | Name | Nationality | Reaction | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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5 | 2236 | Prawat Wahoram | Thailand |
3:00.62 | ||
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2 | 2179 | Marcel Hug | Switzerland |
3:00.65 | ||
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8 | 2229 | Saichon Konjen | Thailand |
3:00.86 | ||
| 4 | 7 | 1523 | David Weir | Great Britain |
3:01.08 | ||
| 5 | 9 | 1051 | Kurt Fearnley | Australia |
3:01.35 | ||
| 6 | 4 | 1536 | Alhassane Balde | Germany |
3:01.62 | ||
| 7 | 1 | 1251 | Chengming Liu | China |
3:01.84 | ||
| 8 | 6 | 1731 | Masayuki Higuchi | Japan |
3:02.05 | ||
| 9 | 3 | 1777 | Suk Man Hong | South Korea |
3:02.21 | ||
| 10 | 2234 | Rawat Tana | Thailand |
DSQ |
Notes edit
- ^ a b c "Men's 1500m - T54 - Heat 1". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Retrieved 24 October 2016.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Men's 1500m - T54 - Final". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 24 October 2016. Retrieved 24 October 2016.
