Athletics at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Men's 800 metres T13

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Men's 800 metres T13
at the XIV Paralympic Games
Venue London Olympic Stadium
Dates7 to 8 September
Competitors14 from 10 nations
Winning time1:53.01
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg Abdellatif Baka Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria
Silver medal icon.svg David Korir Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya
Bronze medal icon.svg Abdelillah Mame Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco
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 800 metres T13 event at the 2012 Summer Paralympics took place at the London Olympic Stadium from 7 to 8 September. [1]

Contents

The T13 category is for athletes with a moderate visual impairment. Athletes in this category have a variety of visual impairments, but can typically recognize contours from a distance of 2 to 6 metres. Athletes in this category do not typically require a guide.

Records

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

World recordFlag of Cuba.svg  Lazaro Rashid Aquilar  (CUB)1:52.5019 August 2007 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Paralympic recordFlag of Morocco.svg  Abdelillah Mame  (MAR)1:54.7815 September 2008 Beijing, China
Broken records during the 2012 Summer Paralympics
Paralympic recordFlag of Kenya.svg  David Korir  (KEN)1:54.567 September 2012
Paralympic recordFlag of Algeria.svg  Abdellatif Baka  (ALG)1:53.018 September 2012

Results

Round 1

Competed 7 September 2012 from 13:05. Qual. rule: first 3 in each heat (Q) plus the 2 fastest other times (q) qualified.

Heat 1

RankAthleteCountryTimeNotes
1 Abdelillah Mame Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco 1:58.00Q
2 Zine Eddine Sekhri Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria 1:58.14Q, PB
3 Tim Prendergast Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 1:58.21Q
4 Dmitrii Kornilov Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 1:59.08SB
5 Miguel Bartelemy Sablon Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba 2:02.11SB
6 Said Gomez Flag of Panama.svg  Panama 2:10.57SB
7 Sam Harding Flag of Australia.svg  Australia DNS

Heat 2

RankAthleteCountryTimeNotes
1 David Korir Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 1:54.56Q, PR
2 Abdellatif Baka Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria 1:54.79Q, PB
3 Lukasz Wietecki Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 1:55.32Q, PB
4 Juan Carlos Arcos Lira Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 1:55.82q, PB
5 Alexey Akhtyamov Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 1:55.86q, PB
6 Tarik Zalzouli Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco 1:56.39PB
7 Abdelali El Kadioui El Idrissi Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco 1:58.16SB

Final

Competed 8 September 2012 at 11:55.

RankAthleteCountryTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg Abdellatif Baka Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria 1:53.01PR
Silver medal icon.svg David Korir Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 1:53.16PB
Bronze medal icon.svg Abdelillah Mame Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco 1:53.40PB
4 Lukasz Wietecki Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 1:55.44
5 Tim Prendergast Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 1:55.85PB
6 Alexey Akhtyamov Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 1:57.33
7 Juan Carlos Arcos Lira Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 1:58.11
Zine Eddine Sekhri Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria DQ

Q = qualified by place. q = qualified by time. PR = Paralympic Record. PB = Personal Best. SB = Seasonal Best. DNS = Did not start.

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References

  1. "Athletics - Schedule & Results". London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Retrieved 16 September 2012.