2015 IPC Athletics World Championships – Men's marathon

Last updated

The men's marathon at the 2015 IPC Athletics World Championships was held in the streets of London on 26 April as part of the 2015 London Marathon.

Contents

Classification

Athletes were given a classification depending on the type and extent of their disability. The classification system allowed athletes to compete against others with a similar level of function.

The athletics classifications are:

The class numbers were given prefixes of "T", "F" and "P" for track, field and pentathlon events, respectively.

Visually impaired athletes classified 11 run with full eye shades and a guide runner; those classified 12 have the option of using a guide; those classified 13 did not use a guide runner.

Events

T12

The T12 classification marathon was contested by T12 and T11 athletes. Up to two guide runners were allowed to support each competitor. [1]

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg El Amin Chentouf Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco 2:21:33WR
Silver medal icon.svg Alberto Suárez Laso Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 2:21:47
Bronze medal icon.svg Tadashi Horikoshi Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 2:27:42
4 Masahiro Okamura Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 2:31:40
5 Yutaka Kumagai Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 2:37:48
6 Gabriel Macchi Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal 2:38:11
7 Oleg Antipin Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 2:42:14
8 Joaquim Machado Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal 2:44:02
9 Nicolas Bompard Flag of France.svg  France 2:44:27
10 Jorge Pina Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal 2:44:29
11 Igor Khavlin Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 2:44:37
12 Elkin Alonso Serna Moreno Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 2:48:16
13 Masato Hatate Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 2:49:12
14 Sandi Novak Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 2:51:38
15 Csaba Orban Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 2:59:14
16 Ralf Arnold Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 2:59:56

T13

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg Aniceto Antonio Dos Santos Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 2:35:42
Silver medal icon.svg Youssef Benibrahim Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco 2:36:07
Bronze medal icon.svg Tim Prendergast Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 2:47:23
4 Jason Romero Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 2:51:53
5 Stephen Marklew Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 3:01:03

T46

The T46 classification marathon was contested by T46 and T45 athletes.

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg Abderrahman Ait Khamouch Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 2:26:54WR
Silver medal icon.svg Alex Pires Da Silva Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 2:27:36
Bronze medal icon.svg Alessandro Di Lello Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 2:31:25
4 Ahmed Farhat Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco 2:40:21
5 Derek Rae Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 2:40:40
6 Ezequiel Da Costa Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 2:41:35
7 Mario Bauer Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 2:41:50
8 Manuel Mendes Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal 2:44:35
9 Pedro Meza Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 2:44:52
10 José Monteiro Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal 3:11:34
11 Isidro Vildosola Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines 3:20:04

T52

The T52 classification marathon was contested by T52 and T51 athletes.

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg Raymond Martin Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 1:52:27
Silver medal icon.svg Santiago Sanz Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 1:53:33
Bronze medal icon.svg Cristian Torres Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 2:08:52
4 Rob Smith Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 2:12:43
5 Hirokazu Ueyonabaru Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 2:40:08
6 Stefan Strobel Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 3:08:00

T54

Elite wheelchair competitors at the start of the London Marathon: David Weir (37) 2nd, Josh Cassidy (22), Ernst van Dyk (23) 5th, Kota Hokinoue (26) 7th London Marathon 2015.jpg
Elite wheelchair competitors at the start of the London Marathon: David Weir (37) 2nd, Josh Cassidy (22), Ernst van Dyk (23) 5th, Kota Hokinoue (26) 7th

The T54 classification marathon was contested by T54 and T53 athletes.

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg Joshua George Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 1:31:31
Silver medal icon.svg David Weir Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 1:31:32
Bronze medal icon.svg Masazumi Soejima Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 1:31:33
4 Pierre Fairbank Flag of France.svg  France 1:31:33
5 Ernst Van Dyk Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 1:31:38
6 Tomasz Hamerlak Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 1:31:56
7 Kota Hokinoue Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 1:32:22
8 Jordi Madera Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 1:33:22
9 Heinz Frei Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland 1:32:23
10 Simon Lawson Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 1:34:21
11 Ryota Yoshida Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 1:35:35
12 Alhassane Balde Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 1:38:31
13 Tobias Loetscher Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland 1:38:32
14 Laurens Molina Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica 1:38:32
15 Denis Lemeunier Flag of France.svg  France 1:38:33
16 Ebbe Blichfeldt Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 1:38:34
17 Hiroki Nishida Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 1:41:48
18 Hiroyuki Yamamoto Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 1:43:29
19 Alexey Bychenok Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 1:46:06
20 John Smith Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 1:46:17
21 Cornel Villiger Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland 1:46:18
22 Justin Levene Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 1:46:20
23 Patrick Monahan Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland 1:46:47
24 Alexandrino Silva Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal 1:47:07
25 Mark Telford Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 1:50:49
Josh Cassidy Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada DNF
Marcel Hug Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland DNF
Rafael Botello Jimenez Flag of Spain.svg  Spain DNF

See also

References

  1. "Qualification Criteria and Event Programme: 2015 IPC Athletics Marathon World Championships, London, GBR" (PDF). IPC . 20 October 2014. Retrieved 14 September 2015.