Athletics at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Men's 400 metres T38

Men's 400 metres T38; at the XIV Paralympic Games
Venue	London Olympic Stadium
Dates	2 to 3 September
Competitors	11 from 8 nations
Winning time	50.43
Medalists

Last updated January 06, 2021

Athletics at the 2012 Summer Paralympics
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/F31–38
Track
100 m	T34	T35		T36
	T37	T38
200 m	T34	T35		T36
	T37	T38
400 m	T36	T38
800 m	T36	T37
1500 m	T37
Field
Long jump	F36		F37-38
Shot put	F32-33			F34
	F37-38
Club throw	F31-32/51
Discus throw	F32-34		F35-36
	F37-38
Javelin throw	F33-34
Women T/F31–38
Track
100 m	T34	T35		T36
	T37	T38
200 m	T34	T35		T36
	T37	T38
400 m	T37
4×100 m relay	T35-38
Field
Long jump	F37-38
Shot put	F32-34		F35-36
	F37
Club throw	F31-32/51
Discus throw	F35-36			F37
Javelin throw	F33-34/52-53			F37-38

The Men's 400 metres T38 event at the 2012 Summer Paralympics took place at the London Olympic Stadium from 2 to 3 September.^[1]

The T38 category is for ambulant athletes with cerebral palsy. T38 athletes have the mildest form of impairment caused by cerebral palsy, often in only one limb, and not affecting the ability to run, walk or jump freely, although impairing performance. T38 athletes may suffer minor co-ordination difficulties.

Records

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

World & Paralympic record	Timothy Sullivan (AUS)	50.30	27 October 2000	Sydney, Australia

Results

Round 1

Competed 2 September 2012 from 10:52. Qual. rule: first 3 in each heat (Q) plus the 2 fastest other times (q) qualified.

Heat 1

Rank	Athlete	Country	Class	Time	Notes
1	Abbes Saidi	Tunisia	T38	52.32	Q, PB
2	Zhou Wenjun	China	T38	52.57	Q, SB
3	Union Sekailwe	South Africa	T38	53.28	Q
4	Tim Sullivan	Australia	T38	53.67	q, SB
5	Marcel Houssimoli	Vanuatu	T37	09.03	q, SB
6	Edson Pinheiro	Brazil	T38	DQ

Heat 2

Rank	Athlete	Country	Class	Time	Notes
1	Marius Stander	South Africa	T38	53.52	Q
2	Omar Monterola	Venezuela	T37	53.79	Q, SB
3	Mohamed Farhat Chida	Tunisia	T38	55.12	Q
4	Milo Toleafoa	Samoa	T37	09.97	SB

Final

Competed 3 September 2012 at 19:42.

Rank	Athlete	Country	Class	Time	Notes
	Mohamed Farhat Chida	Tunisia	T38	50.43	SB
	Zhou Wenjun	China	T38	51.56	RR
	Union Sekailwe	South Africa	T38	51.97	PB
4	Abbes Saidi	Tunisia	T38	52.05	PB
5	Tim Sullivan	Australia	T38	52.39	SB
6	Marius Stander	South Africa	T38	53.62
7	Marcel Houssimoli	Vanuatu	T37	07.61	SB
	Omar Monterola	Venezuela	T37	DNF

Q = qualified by place. q = qualified by time. RR = Regional Record. PB = Personal Best. DNF = Did not finish.

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References

↑ "Athletics - Schedule & Results". London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Retrieved 14 September 2012.

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[1] "Athletics - Schedule & Results". London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Retrieved 14 September 2012.

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