Athletics at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Men's 5000 metres T12

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Men's 5000 metres T12
at the XIV Paralympic Games
Venue London Olympic Stadium
Dates3 September
Competitors9 from 7 nations
Winning time13:53.76
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg El Amin Chentouf Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco
Silver medal icon.svg Abderrahim Zhiou Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia
Bronze medal icon.svg Henry Kirwa Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya
Athletics at the
2012 Summer Paralympics 		Athletics pictogram (Paralympics).svg
Classification
T/F11–13: Blind and visually impaired
T/F20: Intellectual disability
T/F31–38: Cerebral palsy
F40: Les Autres
T/F42–46: Amputees
T/F51–58: Spinal cord disability
Men T/F11–13
Track
100 m   T11   T12   T13
200 m T11 T12 T13
400 m T11 T12 T13
800 m T12 T13
1500 m T11 T13
5000 m T11 T12
4×100 m relay T11–13
Road
Marathon T12
Field
Long jump F11 F13
Triple jump F11 F12
Shot put F11–12
Discus throw F11
Javelin throw F12–13
Women T/F11–13
Track
100 m   T11   T12   T13
200 m T11 T12
400 m T12 T13
1500 m T12
Field
Long jump F11–12 F13
Shot put F11–12
Discus throw F11–12
Javelin throw F12–13

The Men's 5000 metres T12 event at the 2012 Summer Paralympics took place at the London Olympic Stadium on 3 September. [1]

Contents

The T12 category is for athletes with visual impairment. Athletes in this category will generally have some residual sight, the ability to recognise the shape of a hand at a distance of 2 metres and the ability to perceive clearly will be no more than 2/60. T12 athletes commonly run with guides.

Records

Prior to the competition, the existing World and Paralympic records were as follows:

World & Paralympic recordFlag of Kenya.svg  Henry Kiprono Kirwa  (KEN)14:24.0211 September 2008 Beijing, China
Broken records during the 2012 Summer Paralympics
World recordFlag of Morocco.svg  El Amin Chentouf  (MAR)13:53.763 September 2012

Results


Competed 3 September 2012 at 20:05.

RankAthleteCountryTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg El Amin Chentouf Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco 13:53.76WR
Silver medal icon.svg Abderrahim Zhiou Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia 14:19.97PB
Bronze medal icon.svg Henry Kiprono Kirwa Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 14:20.76PB
4 Gustavo Nieves Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 14:22.93RR
5 Tadashi Horikoshi Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 14:48.89RR
6 Alberto Suárez Laso Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 14:50.28PB
7 Nacer-Eddine Karfas Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria 15:11.41SB
8 Masahiro Okamura Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 15:45.98
Jose Luis Santero
Guide: Jorge Luchik 		Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina DQ

Q = qualified by place. q = qualified by time. WR = World Record. RR = Regional Record. PB = Personal Best. SB = Seasonal Best.

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References

  1. ↑ "Athletics – Schedule & Results". London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 4 December 2012. Retrieved 16 September 2012.
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