Athletics at the 2020 Summer Paralympics – Men's 5000 metres T13

Men's 5000 metres T13
at the XVI Paralympic Games
Men's 5000 metres T13; at the XVI Paralympic Games
Venue	Tokyo National Stadium
Dates	28 August 2021 (final)
Competitors	8 from 7 nations
Winning time	14:34.13
Medalists
	←2016 2024→

The men's 5000 metres T13 event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo took place on 28 August 2021.

The T13 category is for athletes with a moderate visual impairment. Athletes in this category have a variety of visual impairments, but can typically recognize contours from a distance of 2 to 6 metres. Athletes in this category do not typically require a guide.

Records

Prior to the competition, the existing records were as follows:^[1]

World Record	Youssef Benibrahim (MAR)	14:20.69	London, United Kingdom	16 July 2017
Paralympic Record	Bilel Aloui (TUN)	14:33.33	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	15 September 2016

Area	Time	Athlete	Nation
Africa	14:20.69 WR	Youssef Benibrahim	Morocco
America	14:23.24	Guillaume Ouellet	Canada
Asia	15:44.29	Toshiharu Takai	Japan
Europe	14:42.12	Yassine Ouhdadi El Ataby	Spain
Oceania	15:31.61	Tim Prendergast	New Zealand

Results

Final

The final took place on 28 August, at 9:40:^[2]

Rank	Name	Nationality	Class	Time	Notes
	Yassine Ouhdadi El Ataby	Spain	T13	14:34.13	AR
	Jaryd Clifford	Australia	T12	14:35.52	AR
	Aleksandr Kostin Iurii Kloptcov (Guide)	RPC	T12	14:37.42	PB
4	David Devine	Great Britain	T12	14:38.00	SB
5	Guillaume Ouellet	Canada	T13	14:47.47
6	Wajdi Boukhili	Tunisia	T12	16:00.15
DNF	El Amin Chentouf	Morocco	T12
DNS	Hatem Nasrallah	Tunisia	T12

References

^ "Records – World Para Athletics". Retrieved 26 August 2021.
^ "Results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 August 2021. Retrieved 27 August 2021.

[1] "Records – World Para Athletics". Retrieved 26 August 2021.

[2] "Results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 August 2021. Retrieved 27 August 2021.

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