Athletics at the 1992 Summer Paralympics – Men's 100 metres B3

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Men's 100 metres B3
at the IX Paralympic Games
Athletics - Paralympic pictogram.svg
Paralympic Athletics
Competitors12 from 10 nations
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg Aldo Manganaro Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Silver medal icon.svg Uwe Mehlmann Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Bronze medal icon.svg Enrique Cepeda Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba

The Men's 100 metres B3 was a track event in athletics at the 1992 Summer Paralympics, for visually impaired athletes. It consisted of two semi-finals and a final. [1]

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Results

Final

PlaceAthleteTime
1Flag of Italy.svg  Aldo Manganaro  (ITA)11:31
2Flag of Germany.svg  Uwe Mehlmann  (GER)11:35
3Flag of Cuba.svg  Enrique Cepeda  (CUB)11:51
4Flag of the United States.svg  Arthur Lewis  (USA)11:51
5Flag of Australia.svg  David Goodman  (AUS)11:83
6Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Brinley Reynolds  (GBR)12:02
7Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Kurt van Raefelghem  (BEL)12:02
8Flag of Germany.svg  Olaf Mehlmann  (GER)12:13

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