| Men's 100 metres T11 at the XI Paralympic Games | |||||||||||||
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| Venue | Stadium Australia | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 15 from 13 nations | ||||||||||||
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The Men's 100 metres T11 event for the 2000 Summer Paralympics took place at the Stadium Australia.
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.
Athletes qualified for the semi-final if they won their heat or achieved one of the 4 fastest other times.
| Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Julio Requena |  Spain | 12.50 | Q |
| 2 | Edouard Agboessi |  Benin | 13.42 | |
| 3 | Aina Onja |  Madagascar | 13.98 | |
| 4 | Jorge Jay Masso |  Cuba | DNS |
| Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Petr Novak |  Czech Republic | 11.87 | Q |
| 2 | Firmino Baptista |  Portugal | 12.00 | q |
| 3 | Enrique Sanchez-Guijo | Spain | 12.13 | |
| 4 | Guglielmo Boni |  Italy | 12.54 |
| Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oleksandr Ivanyukhin |  Ukraine | 11.87 | Q |
| 2 | Koji Saito |  Japan | 11.90 | q |
| 3 | Athanasios Barakas |  Greece | 12.45 |
| Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lorenzo Ricci | Italy | 11.81 | Q |
| 2 | Andrew Curtis |  Great Britain | 11.82 | q |
| 3 | José Manuel Rodríguez | Spain | 11.92 | q |
| 4 | Zeynidin Bilalov |  Azerbaijan | 12.38 |
Athletes qualified for the final if they won their race, or achieved one of the next 2 fastest times.
| Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lorenzo Ricci | Italy | 11.65 | Q, PR |
| 2 | Firmino Baptista | Portugal | 11.79 | |
| 3 | Andrew Curtis | Great Britain | 11.90 | |
| 4 | Julio Requena | Spain | 11.96 |
| Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Petr Novak | Czech Republic | 11.68 | Q |
| 2 | Koji Saito | Japan | 11.77 | q |
| 3 | Oleksandr Ivanyukhin | Ukraine | 11.78 | q |
| 4 | José Manuel Rodríguez | Spain | 11.96 |
| Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Lorenzo Ricci | Italy | 11.69 | |
 | Petr Novak | Czech Republic | 11.71 | |
 | Oleksandr Ivanyukhin | Ukraine | 11.84 | |
| 4 | Koji Saito | Japan | 11.90 |
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