Athletics at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Men's 400 metres T54

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Athletics at the
2008 Summer Paralympics
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Discus throw   men women
Club throw   men
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100 m men women
200 m men women
400 m men
800 m men
Marathon men
Shot put   men women
Discus throw   men women
Javelin throw   men women
T53/F53
100 m men women
200 m men women
400 m men women
800 m men women
Shot put men women
Discus throw men women
Javelin throw men women
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200 m men women
400 m men women
800 m men women
1,500 m men women
5,000 m men women
Marathon men women
Shot put men women
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Javelin throw men women
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Shot put men women
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Shot put men women
Discus throw men women
Javelin throw men women
Relay event
4×100 m relay men women
4×400 m relay men

The Men's 400m T54 had its First Round held on September 8 at 10:05, its Semifinals on September 9 at 20:35 and its Final on September 10 at 21:00.

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Medalists

Gold Lixin Zhang
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China
Silver David Weir
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Great Britain
Bronze Saichon Konjen
Flag of Thailand.svg Thailand

Results

PlaceAthleteRound 1SemifinalFinal
1Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Lixin Zhang  (CHN)46.75 Q PR48.52 Q45.07 WR
2Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  David Weir  (GBR)47.26 Q47.46 Q46.02
3Flag of Thailand.svg  Saichon Konjen  (THA)48.03 Q48.39 Q46.86
4Flag of France.svg  Julien Casoli  (FRA)48.99 Q50.01 q47.64
5Flag of Switzerland.svg  Marcel Hug  (SUI)47.78 Q49.40 q47.67
6Flag of Thailand.svg  Supachai Koysub  (THA)49.32 Q48.75 Q48.39
7Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Kenny van Weeghel  (NED)48.69 Q48.72 Q48.52
8Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  Mohammad Vahdani  (UAE)49.37 Q51.09 Q49.20
9Flag of Mexico.svg  Fernando Sanchez  (MEX)48.76 Q51.39
10Flag of Japan.svg  Yoshifumi Nagao  (JPN)49.75 Q51.66
11Flag of the United States.svg  Erik Hightower  (USA)49.76 q51.67
12Flag of Canada.svg  Colin Mathieson  (CAN)49.81 q51.69
13Flag of Tunisia.svg  Ahmed Aouadi  (TUN)50.24 q52.84
14Flag of Mexico.svg  Gonzalo Valdovinos  (MEX)49.61 Q53.34
15Flag of Germany.svg  Marc Schuh  (GER)49.05 Q54.46
16Flag of Canada.svg  Jean Paul Compaore  (CAN)49.42 q58.75
17Flag of Japan.svg  Choke Yasuoka  (JPN)50.24
18Flag of Japan.svg  Kenji Kotani  (JPN)50.32
19Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  Gyu-Dae Kim  (KOR)50.35
20Flag of Australia.svg  Richard Nicholson  (AUS)50.36
21Flag of Venezuela.svg  Juan Valladares  (VEN)50.45
22Flag of Germany.svg  Alhassane Balde  (GER)50.68
23Flag of Thailand.svg  Ekkachai Janthon  (THA)51.26
24Flag of Mexico.svg  Freddy Sandoval  (MEX)51.57
25Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Jialin Xiao  (CHN)51.69
26Flag of Switzerland.svg  Maurice Amacher  (SUI)52.53
Flag of Canada.svg  Jeff Adams  (CAN)DNS

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