Athletics at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Men's 400 metres T53

Men's 400 metres T53
at the XV Paralympic Games
VenueRio Olympic Stadium
Dates10–11 September
Competitors19
Medalists
   Thailand
   Netherlands
   France
Athletics at the
2016 Summer Paralympics
By Event
Track events
100 m   men   women
200 m men women
400 m men women
800 m men women
1500 m men women
5000 m men women
4×100 m relay men women
4×400 m relay men women
Road events
Marathon men women
Field events
Long jump men women
High jump men
Shot put men women
Discus throw men women
Javelin throw men women
Club throw men women
By Classification
Classification Key
T/F11–13: Blind and visually impaired
T/F20: Intellectual disability
T/F31–38: Cerebral palsy
F40-41: Les Autres
T/F42–47: Amputees
T/F51–58: Spinal cord disability
T11-13
T11/F11 men women
T12/F12 men women
T13/F13 men women
T20
T20/F20 men women
T32-38
T32/F32 men women
T33/F33 men women
T34/F34 men women
T35/F35 men women
T36/F36 men women
T37/F37 men women
T38/F38 men women
T40-41
T40/F40 men women
T41/F41 men women
T42-47
T42/F42 men women
T43/F43 men women
T44/F44 men women
T45/F45 men women
T46/F46 men women
T47/F47 men women
T51-57
T51/F51 men women
T52/F52 men women
T53/F53 men women
T54/F54 men women
T55/F55 men women
T56/F56 men women
T57/F57 men women

The Men's 400 metres T53 event at the 2016 Summer Paralympics took place at the Estádio Olímpico João Havelange on 10 and 11 September.[1] It featured 19 athletes.

The T53 category is for wheelchair athletes with normal use of arms and hands, no or limited trunk function, and no leg function.

Records

Prior to the competition, the existing World and Paralympic records were as follows:

Worldrecord  Hong Sukman (KOR) 47.36 26 June 2010 Arbon, Switzerland
Paralympic record  Hong Sukman (KOR) 47.67 11 September 2008 Beijing, China

Results

Heats

Qualification rule: The first two finishers in each heat (Q) and the next two fastest (q) qualify for the final.

Heat 1

Rank Lane Athlete Nationality Time Notes
1 Brent Lakatos Canada 50.47 Q, PB
2 Brian Siemann Netherlands 51.30 Q
3 Yu Shiran China 51.51 SB
4 Jung Dong Ho South Korea 52.30
5 Richard Colman Australia 52.59
6 Hamad Aladwani Kuwait 52.97
- Pichet Krungget Thailand DNS

Heat 2

Rank Lane Athlete Nationality Time Notes
1 Pongsakorn Paeyo Thailand 48.38 Q PB
2 Li Huzhao China 49.48 Q
3 Joshua George United States 50.11 q
4 Jean-Philippe Maranda Canada 52.24
5 Nicolas Brignone France 53.01
6 Mickey Bushell Great Britain 54.02

Heat 3

Rank Lane Athlete Nationality Time Notes
1 Pierre Fairbank France 49.06 Q, SB
2 Zhao Yufei China 49.99 Q, PB
3 Moatez Jomni Great Britain 51.14 q
4 Hitoshi Matsunaga Japan 52.71
5 Ariosvaldo Fernandes Silva Brazil DSQ
6 Yoo Byung Hoon South Korea DSQ

Final

Rank Lane Athlete Nationality Time Notes
1st, gold medalist(s) Pongsakorn Paeyo Thailand 47.91
2nd, silver medalist(s) Brent Lakatos Canada 48.53
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Pierre Fairbank France 49.00
4 Li Huzhao China 50.11
5 Brian Siemann Netherlands 50.20
6 Zhao Yufei China 50.42
7 Joshua George United States 50.80
8 Moatez Jomni Great Britain 51.53

References

  1. "Athletics – Schedule & Results". Rio 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Retrieved 7 September 2016.
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