Athletics at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Men's 1500 metres

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The Men's 1500m athletics events for the 2016 Summer Paralympics took place at the Estádio Olímpico João Havelange from 8 to 17 September. A total of six events were contested over this distance for eight different classifications.[1]

Schedule

R Round 1 ½ Semifinals F Final
Event↓/Date → Thu 8 Fri 9 Sat 10 Sun 11 Mon 12 Tue 13 Wed 14 Thu 15 Fri 16 Sat 17
T11 1500m R F
T13 1500m F
T20 1500m F
T37 1500m F
T38 1500m F
T46 1500m F
T52 1500m F
T54 1500m R F

Medal summary

Classification Gold Silver Bronze
T11
details
Samwel Mushai Kimani
guide: James Boit

 Kenya
4:03.25 SB Odair Santos
 Brazil
4:03.85 SB Semih Deniz
guide: Muhammed Emin Tan

 Turkey
4:05.42 PB
T13
details
Abdellatif Baka
 Algeria
3:48.29 WR Tamiru Demisse
 Ethiopia
3:48.49 PB Henry Kirwa
 Kenya
3:49.59 PB
T20
details
Michael Brannigan
 United States
3:51.73 Daniel Pek
 Poland
3:56.17 Peyman Nasiri Bazanjani
 Iran
3:56.24
T37
details
Michael McKillop
 Ireland
4:12.11 Liam Stanley
 Canada
4:16.72 Madjid Djemai
 Algeria
4:17.28
T38
details
Abbes Saidi
 Tunisia
4:13.81 Deon Kenzie
 Australia
4:14.95 Louis Radius
 France
4:17.19
T46 (inc T45)
details
Samir Nouioua
 Algeria
3:59.46 SB David Emong
 Uganda
4:00.62 SB Michael Roeger
 Australia
4:01.34
T52 (inc T51)
details
Raymond Martin
 United States
3:40.63 PR Tomoki Sato
 Japan
3:41.70 Pichaya Kurattanasiri
 Thailand
3:53.96 PB
T54
details
Prawat Wahoram
 Thailand
3:00.62 Marcel Hug
 Switzerland
3:00.65 Saichon Konjen
 Thailand
3:00.86 SB

Results

T11

The T11 category is for athletes with a visual impairment. A T11 athlete may be entirely without sight, or be able to perceive light, but have no ability to see the shape of a hand at any distance. T11 athletes commonly run with guides.

18:05 13 September 2016:[2]

Rank Lane Bib Name Nationality Reaction Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 3 1762 Samwel Mushai Kimani  Kenya 4:03.25
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 2 1162 Odair Santos  Brazil 4:03.85
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 1 2288 Semih Deniz  Turkey 4:05.42
4 5 1761 Wilson Bii  Kenya 4:07.96
5 6 1206 Jason Joseph Dunkerley  Canada 4:07.98
6 4 1746 Shinya Wada  Japan 4:15.62

T13

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.

Competed 11 September 2016 at 23:32.

Rank Athlete Country Class Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Abdellatif Baka  Algeria T13 3:48.29 WR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Tamiru Demisse  Ethiopia T13 3:48.49 PB
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Henry Kirwa  Kenya T12 3:49.59 PB
4 Fouad Baka  Algeria T13 3:49.84 PB
5 Lukasz Wietecki  Poland T13 3:54.20
6 Bilel Aloui  Tunisia T13 3:54.61 PB
7 Jaryd Clifford  Australia T12 3:56.67
8 Youssef Benibrahim  Morocco T13 3:56.80
9 Guillaume Ouellet  Canada T13 3:57.98
10 Chaz Davis  United States T12 3:58.28
11 Yeltsin Jacques  Brazil T12 3:58.92
12 Julio Cesar Agripino dos Santos  Brazil T12 4:00.61
13 Abdelillah Mame  Morocco T13 4:08.93
14 Bilel Hammami  Tunisia T13 DQ

T20

The T20 category is for athletes with intellectual impairment. T20 athletes have an IQ score of 75 or less.

There were no heats in this event. The final was competed at 10:58 on 13 September 2016:[3]

Rank Lane Bib Name Nationality Reaction Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 2 2346 Michael Brannigan  United States 3:51.73
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 8 2031 Daniel Pek  Poland 3:56.17
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 5 1656 Peyman Nasiri Bazanjani  Iran 3:56.24
4 6 2024 Rafal Korc  Poland 3:56.54
5 3 2331 Pavlo Voluikevych  Ukraine 3:58.18
6 1 1514 Steve Morris  Great Britain 3:58.69
7 7 2051 Cristiano Pereira  Portugal 3:59.92
8 9 2411 Luis Arturo Paiva  Venezuela 4:11.20
9 4 1379 Mohamed Hersi  Denmark 4:11.41

T37

The T37 category is for ambulant athletes with cerebral palsy. These athletes have movement and coordination problems on one half of their body. They have good ability in their dominant side of their body (ie hemiplegia).

There were no heats in this event. The final was competed 11 September 2016 at 16:59.

Rank Athlete Country Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Michael McKillop  Ireland 4:12.11
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Liam Stanley  Canada 4:16.72
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Madjid Djemai  Algeria 4:17.28
4 Hafid Aharak  Morocco 4:20.43 PB
5 Shayne Dobson  Canada 4:21.06 PB
6 Brad Scott  Australia 4:25.98
7 Mariano Dominguez  Argentina 4:46.42 PB
8 Ivan Espinosa  Virgin Islands 5:07.00

T38

The T38 category is for ambulant athletes with cerebral palsy. T38 athletes have the mildest form of impairment caused by cerebral palsy, often in only one limb, and not affecting the ability to run, walk or jump freely, although impairing performance. T38 athletes may suffer minor co-ordination difficulties.

19:19 10 September 2016:[4]

Rank Lane Bib Name Nationality Reaction Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 2 2279 Abbes Saidi  Tunisia 4:13.81
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 5 1055 Deon Kenzie  Australia 4:14.95
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 7 1475 Louis Radius  France 4:17.19
4 6 1204 Mitchell Chase  Canada 4:28.44
5 1 1381 Christoffer Vienberg  Denmark 4:31.68
6 4 1368 Daniel Hyna  Czech Republic 4:42.33
7 8 1102 Basile Meunier  Belgium 4:54.77
3 1873 Angel Moises Enriquez Torres  Mexico DSQ

T46

The T46 category is for athletes who have a single above or below elbow amputation or similar disability, with normal function in both legs.

18:20 16 September 2016:[5]

Rank Lane Bib Name Nationality Reaction Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 1 1019 Samir Nouioua  Algeria 3:59.46
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 4 2316 David Emong  Uganda 4:00.62
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 2 1062 Michael Roeger  Australia 4:01.34
4 6 2269 Bechir Agoubi  Tunisia 4:05.07
5 5 2098 Hermas Muvunyi  Rwanda 4:05.19
6 8 1444 Hailu Haile  Ethiopia 4:06.37
7 10 1178 Hristiyan Stoyanov  Bulgaria 4:08.99
8 9 1095 Remy Nikobimeze  Burundi 4:10.00
9 3 1443 Astbha Gebre Gebremeskel  Ethiopia 4:15.01
10 7 1840 Revelinot Raherinandrasana  Madagascar 4:38.60
11 1247 Chaoyan Li  China DSQ

T52

The T52 category is for wheelchair athletes with damage to spinal cord in the higher parts of the back, substantially impaired or no trunk function, and minimal or no leg function. Pushing power comes from elbow extensions, and appears close to normal except for use of modified gloves to compensate for grip.

10:24 15 September 2016:[6]

Rank Lane Bib Name Nationality Reaction Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 7 2363 Raymond Martin  United States 3:40.63
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 6 1741 Tomoki Sato  Japan 3:41.70
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 4 2231 Pichaya Kurattanasiri  Thailand 3:53.96
4 10 1745 Hirokazu Ueyonabaru  Japan 3:54.04
5 9 2380 Steven Toyoji  United States 3:54.64
6 5 1428 Santiago Sanz  Spain 3:55.90
7 3 1309 Cristian Torres  Colombia 3:56.90
8 1 1881 Leonardo de Jesus Perez Juarez  Mexico 4:23.83
9 2 2370 Josh Roberts  United States 4:47.80
8 1737 Akikazu Noda  Japan DSQ

T54

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.

18:22 13 September 2016:[7]

Rank Lane Bib Name Nationality Reaction Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 5 2236 Prawat Wahoram  Thailand 3:00.62
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 2 2179 Marcel Hug  Switzerland 3:00.65
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 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

References

  1. ^ "Athletics - Schedule & Results". Official site of the Rio de Janeiro 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 22 September 2016. Retrieved 20 August 2012.
  2. ^ "Men's 1500m - T11 - Final". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 24 October 2016. Retrieved 24 October 2016.
  3. ^ "Men's 1500m - T20 - Final". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 24 October 2016. Retrieved 24 October 2016.
  4. ^ "Men's 1500m - T38 - Final". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 24 October 2016. Retrieved 24 October 2016.
  5. ^ "Men's 1500m - T46 - Final". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 24 October 2016. Retrieved 24 October 2016.
  6. ^ "Men's 1500m - T52 - Final". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 20 December 2016. Retrieved 24 October 2016.
  7. ^ "Men's 1500m - T54 - Final". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 24 October 2016. Retrieved 24 October 2016.