Athletics at the 2024 Summer Paralympics – Men's 5000 metres T11
| Men's 5000 metres T11 at the XVII Paralympic Games | |||||||||||||
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| Venue | Stade de France | ||||||||||||
| Dates | 30 August 2024 | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 9 from 6 nations | ||||||||||||
| Winning time | 14:48.85 | ||||||||||||
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The men's 5000 metres T11 event at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris, took place on 30 August 2024.
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. In the 5000 metres, each athlete commonly has two guides.
Records
Prior to the competition, the existing records were as follows:[1]
| World Record |  Yeltsin Jacques (BRA) | 14:53.97 |  Kobe | 17 May 2024 |
| Paralympic Record |  Henry Wanyoike (KEN) | 15:11.07 |  Athens | 24 September 2004 |
| Area | Time | Athlete | Location | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Africa | 15:11.07 | PR |  Henry Wanyoike | Athens | 24 September 2004 (2004-09-24) |
| America | 14:53.97 | WR | Yeltsin Jacques | Kobe | 17 May 2024 (2024-05-17) |
| Asia | 14:55.39 | Kenya Karasawa | Yokohama | 25 December 2021 (2021-12-25) | |
| Europe | 15:13.10 |  Fedor Rudakov | Cheboksary | 15 August 2023 (2023-08-15) | |
| Oceania | 17:29.33 |  Gerrard Gosens | Townsville | 26 September 2003 (2003-09-26) | |
Final
Final starts on 30 August 2024.[2]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Júlio Cesar Agripino Guide: Micael Batista Santos Guide: Edelson de Ávila Almeida | Brazil | 14:48.85 | 'WR' |
 | Kenya Karasawa Guide: Takuma Shimizu Guide: Koji Kobayashi |  Japan | 14:51.48 | AsR |
 | Yeltsin Jacques Guide: Guilherme dos Anjos Guide: Antônio Barreto | Brazil | 14:52.61 | PB |
| 4 | Shinya Wada Guide: Hibiki Kowada Guide: Takumi Hasebe | Japan | 15:16.41 | |
| 5 | Jimmy Caicedo Guide: Israel Arellano Guide: Daniel Taramuel |  Ecuador | 15:24.69 | |
| 6 | Rosbil Guillen Guide: José Luis Rojas |  Peru | 15:28.62 | |
| 7 | Dawin Gastro Guide: Sebastián Rosero Guide: Diego Arévalo | Ecuador | 15:50.65 | |
| — | Fedor Rudakov Guide: Andrei Safronov |  Neutral Paralympic Athletes | DNF | |
| — | Samwel Mushai Kimani Guide: Benard Korir Guide: Jean Kipchumba | Kenya | DQ | R7.12.2 |
