Athletics at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Men's 1500 metres T11
Men's 1500 metres T11 at the XIV Paralympic Games | |||||||||||||
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Venue | London Olympic Stadium | ||||||||||||
Dates | 31 August to 3 September | ||||||||||||
Competitors | 14 from 11 nations | ||||||||||||
Winning time | 3:58.37 | ||||||||||||
Medalists | |||||||||||||
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Athletics at the 2012 Summer Paralympics | ![]() | |||||
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Classification | ||||||
T/F11–13: Blind and visually impaired | ||||||
T/F20: Intellectual disability | ||||||
T/F31–38: Cerebral palsy | ||||||
F40: Les Autres | ||||||
T/F42–46: Amputees | ||||||
T/F51–58: Spinal cord disability | ||||||
Men T/F11–13 | ||||||
Track | ||||||
100 m | T11 | T12 | T13 | |||
200 m | T11 | T12 | T13 | |||
400 m | T11 | T12 | T13 | |||
800 m | T12 | T13 | ||||
1500 m | T11 | T13 | ||||
5000 m | T11 | T12 | ||||
4×100 m relay | T11–13 | |||||
Road | ||||||
Marathon | T12 | |||||
Field | ||||||
Long jump | F11 | F13 | ||||
Triple jump | F11 | F12 | ||||
Shot put | F11–12 | |||||
Discus throw | F11 | |||||
Javelin throw | F12–13 | |||||
Women T/F11–13 | ||||||
Track | ||||||
100 m | T11 | T12 | T13 | |||
200 m | T11 | T12 | ||||
400 m | T12 | T13 | ||||
1500 m | T12 | |||||
Field | ||||||
Long jump | F11–12 | F13 | ||||
Shot put | F11–12 | |||||
Discus throw | F11–12 | |||||
Javelin throw | F12–13 |
The Men's 1500 metres T11 event at the 2012 Summer Paralympics took place at the London Olympic Stadium from 31 August to 3 September.[1]
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.
Records
Prior to the competition, the existing World and Paralympic records were as follows:
World record | ![]() | 4:04.32 | 7 August 2011 | São Paulo, Brazil |
Paralympic record | ![]() | 4:01.19 | August 1996 | Atlanta, United States |
Broken records during the 2012 Summer Paralympics | ||||
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World record | ![]() | 3:58.37 | 3 September 2012 |
Results
Round 1
Competed 31 August 2012 from 11:13. Qual. rule: winner of each heat (Q) plus the two fastest other times (q) qualified.
Heat 1
Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
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1 | Samwel Mushai Kimani Guide: James Boit | ![]() | 4:09.44 | Q, PB |
2 | Jason Joseph Dunkerley Guide: Josh Karanja | ![]() | 4:13.67 | Q |
3 | William Sosa Guide: Cesar Chavarro Dias | ![]() | 4:15.66 | q, PB |
4 | Carlos J Barto Silva Guide: Cassio Henrique Damiao | ![]() | 4:25.36 | SB |
5 | Albert Asadullin Guide: Vladislav Timerbaev | ![]() | 4:25.98 | PB |
6 | Nuno Alves Guide: Jose Ferreira | ![]() | DNF | |
7 | Mohamed Ed Dahmani Guide: Mustapha Sanjach | ![]() | DQ |
Heat 2
Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
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1 | Odair Santos Guide: Carlos Antonio dos Santos | ![]() | 4:14.95 | Q |
2 | Cristian Valenzuela Guide: Cristopher Guajardo | ![]() | 4:15.54 | Q, PB |
3 | Mikael Andersen Guide: Laust Bengtsen | ![]() | 4:17.44 | q, SB |
4 | Shinya Wada | ![]() | 4:18.71 | PB |
5 | Luis Zapien Rosas Guide: Juan Carlos Mariscal Rivera | ![]() | 4:24.52 | PB |
6 | Ricardo Vale Guide: Paulo Ramos | ![]() | 4:31.77 | |
7 | Immanuel Kipkosgei Cheruiyot Guide: Robert Tarus | ![]() | DQ |
Final
Competed 3 September 2012 at 20:31.
Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
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![]() | Samwel Mushai Kimani Guide: James Boit | ![]() | 3:58.37 | WR |
![]() | Odair Santos Guide: Carlos Antonio dos Santos | ![]() | 4:03.66 | RR |
![]() | Jason Joseph Dunkerley Guide: Josh Karanja | ![]() | 4:07.56 | PB |
4 | Cristian Valenzuela Guide: Cristopher Guajardo | ![]() | 4:07.79 | PB |
5 | William Sosa Guide: Cesar Chavarro Dias | ![]() | 4:13.53 | PB |
6 | Mikael Andersen Guide: Laust Bengtsen | ![]() | 4:16.12 | SB |
Q = qualified by place. q = qualified by time. WR = World Record. RR = Regional Record. PB = Personal Best. SB = Seasonal Best. DNF = Did not finish.
References
- ^ "Athletics - Schedule & Results". London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 4 December 2012. Retrieved 16 September 2012.