Athletics at the 2000 Summer Paralympics – Men's 100 metres T44

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Men's 100 metres T44
at the XI Paralympic Games
Venue Stadium Australia
Competitors17 from 11 nations
Winning time11.09
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg Marlon Shirley Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Silver medal icon.svg Brian Frasure Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Bronze medal icon.svg Neil Fuller Flag of Australia.svg  Australia
2004

The men's 100 metres T44 took place in Stadium Australia.

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There were three heats and one final round. [1] The T44 is for athletes who have a single amputation below the knee or have some paralysis in one or both legs.

Heats

Qualified for final round

Heat 1

RankAthleteTimeNotes
1Flag of the United States.svg  Brian Frasure  (USA)11.53
2Flag of Australia.svg  Neil Fuller  (AUS)11.86
3Flag of France.svg  Dominique Andre  (FRA)12.28
4Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg  Almedin Osmanovic  (BIH)13.27
5Flag of Belarus (1995-2012).svg  Aliaksandr Katovich  (BLR)13.77

Heat 2

RankAthleteTimeNotes
1Flag of the United States.svg  Tony Volpentest  (USA)11.83
2Flag of Germany.svg  Marcus Ehm  (GER)12.10
3Flag of Spain.svg  Marcos Francisco Duenas  (ESP)12.20
4Flag of Australia.svg  Don Elgin  (AUS)12.54
5Flag of Thailand.svg  Sanit Dethyok  (THA)12.62
6Flag of Indonesia.svg  Iman Kuncoro  (INA)14.28

Heat 3

RankAthleteTimeNotes
1Flag of the United States.svg  Marlon Shirley  (USA)11.31
2Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Rob Snoek  (CAN)12.21
3Flag of Germany.svg  Martin Horn  (GER)12.33
4Flag of Thailand.svg  Abb Saikeseng  (THA)12.39
5Flag of Australia.svg  Stephen Wilson  (AUS)13.77
6Flag of Iraq (1991-2004).svg  Salman Mhamad  (IRQ)13.98

Final round

RankAthleteTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of the United States.svg  Marlon Shirley  (USA)11.09
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of the United States.svg  Brian Frasure  (USA)11.46
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of Australia.svg  Neil Fuller  (AUS)11.65
4Flag of the United States.svg  Tony Volpentest  (USA)11.81
5Flag of Germany.svg  Marcus Ehm  (GER)11.92
6Flag of France.svg  Dominique Andre  (FRA)12.11
7Flag of Spain.svg  Marcos Francisco Duenas  (ESP)12.11
8Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Rob Snoek  (CAN)12.48

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