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 800 metres T54 at the XV Paralympic Games | |||||||||||||
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| Venue | Estádio Olímpico João Havelange | ||||||||||||
| Dates | 14–15 September 2016 | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 23 from 14 nations | ||||||||||||
| Medalists | |||||||||||||
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The Athletics at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Men's 800 metres T54 event at the 2016 Paralympic Games took place on 14–15 September 2016, at the Estádio Olímpico João Havelange.
Heats edit
Heat 1 edit
19:15 14 September 2016:[1]
| Rank | Lane | Bib | Name | Nationality | Reaction | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 1523 | David Weir |  Great Britain |
1:37.30 | Q | |
| 2 | 8 | 1240 | Yanfeng Cui |  China |
1:37.84 | Q | |
| 3 | 6 | 1471 | Julien Casoli |  France |
1:37.94 | ||
| 4 | 4 | 1777 | Suk Man Hong |  South Korea |
1:37.97 | ||
| 5 | 7 | 2236 | Prawat Wahoram |  Thailand |
1:38.25 | ||
| 6 | 5 | 2372 | Daniel Romanchuk |  United States |
1:39.29 | ||
| 7 | 3 | 2298 | Rashed Aldhaheri |  United Arab Emirates |
1:39.62 | ||
| 1 | 1056 | Jake Lappin |  Australia |
DSQ |
Heat 2 edit
19:15 14 September 2016:[1]
| Rank | Lane | Bib | Name | Nationality | Reaction | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 2179 | Marcel Hug |  Switzerland |
1:35.96 | Q | |
| 2 | 1 | 1930 | Kenny van Weeghel |  Netherlands |
1:36.18 | Q | |
| 3 | 2 | 1779 | Gyu-dae Kim | South Korea |
1:36.29 | q | |
| 4 | 7 | 1254 | Yang Liu | China |
1:36.51 | q | |
| 5 | 5 | 1536 | Alhassane Balde |  Germany |
1:37.30 | ||
| 6 | 4 | 2234 | Rawat Tana | Thailand |
1:37.34 | ||
| 7 | 8 | 2282 | Fethi Zouinkhi |  Tunisia |
1:37.96 | ||
| 8 | 6 | 1203 | Josh Cassidy |  Canada |
1:39.86 |
Heat 3 edit
19:15 14 September 2016:[1]
| Rank | Lane | Bib | Name | Nationality | Reaction | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | 2229 | Saichon Konjen | Thailand |
1:38.43 | Q | |
| 2 | 5 | 2275 | Yassine Gharbi | Tunisia |
1:38.52 | Q | |
| 3 | 6 | 1251 | Chengming Liu | China |
1:38.54 | ||
| 4 | 4 | 1731 | Masayuki Higuchi |  Japan |
1:38.77 | ||
| 5 | 2 | 1502 | Richard Chiassaro | Great Britain |
1:39.33 | ||
| 6 | 8 | 1207 | Alexandre Dupont | Canada |
1:40.37 | ||
| 7 | 3 | 2373 | James Senbeta | United States |
1:42.47 |
Final edit
12:02 15 September 2016:[2]
| Rank | Lane | Bib | Name | Nationality | Reaction | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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4 | 2179 | Marcel Hug | Switzerland |
1:33.76 | ||
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1 | 2229 | Saichon Konjen | Thailand |
1:34.74 | ||
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5 | 1779 | Gyu-dae Kim | South Korea |
1:34.98 | ||
| 4 | 2 | 1240 | Yanfeng Cui | China |
1:35.03 | ||
| 5 | 8 | 1254 | Yang Liu | China |
1:35.18 | ||
| 6 | 6 | 1523 | David Weir | Great Britain |
1:35.20 | ||
| 7 | 3 | 1930 | Kenny van Weeghel | Netherlands |
1:36.01 | ||
| 7 | 2275 | Yassine Gharbi | Tunisia |
DSQ |
Notes edit
- ^ a b c "Men's 800m - T54 - Heat 1". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 24 October 2016. Retrieved 23 October 2016.
- ^ "Men's 800m - T54 - Final". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 24 October 2016. Retrieved 23 October 2016.
