Athletics at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Men's 200 metres T52

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Men's 200 metres T52
at the XIV Paralympic Games
2012 Paralympics Men's 200m T52 Victory Ceremony.jpg
Left-right: Ito, Martin, Hernandez
Venue London Olympic Stadium
Dates8 September
Competitors12 from 7 nations
Winning time30.25
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg Raymond Martin Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Silver medal icon.svg Tomoya Ito Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Bronze medal icon.svg Salvador Hernandez
Mondragon
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
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/F51–58
Track
100 m   T51   T52   T53   T54
200 m T52 T53
400 m T52 T53 T54
800 m T52 T53 T54
1500 m T54
5000 m T54
4×400 m relay T53-54
Road
Marathon T54
Field
Shot put F52-3 F54-6
F57-8
Club throw F31-32/51
Discus throw F51-3 F54-6
F57-8
Javelin throw F52-3 F54-6
F57-8
Women T/F51–58
Track
100 m T52 T53 T54
200 m T52 T53
400 m T53 T54
800 m T53 T54
1500 m T54
5000 m T54
Road
Marathon T54
Field
Shot put F54-6
F57-8
Club throw F31-32/51
Discus throw F51-3
F57-8
Javelin throw F33-34/52-53 F54-6
F57-8

The Men's 200 metres T52 event at the 2012 Summer Paralympics took place at the London Olympic Stadium on 8 September. [1]

Contents

The T52 category is for wheelchair athletes with damage to spinal cord in the higher parts of the back, substantially impaired or no trunk function, and minimal or no leg function. Pushing power comes from elbow extensions, and appears close to normal except for use of modified gloves to compensate for grip.

Records

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

World recordFlag of the United States.svg  Raymond Martin  (USA)30.181 July 2012 Indianapolis, United States
Paralympic recordFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Dean Bergeron  (CAN)30.8110 September 2008 Beijing, China
Broken records during the 2012 Summer Paralympics
Paralympic recordFlag of the United States.svg  Raymond Martin  (USA)30.258 September 2012

Results

Round 1

Competed 8 September 2012 from 10:42. Qual. rule: first 3 in each heat (Q) plus the 2 fastest other times (q) qualified.

Heat 1

RankAthleteCountryTimeNotes
1 Raymond Martin Flag of the United States.svg  United States 30.98Q
2 Paul Nitz Flag of the United States.svg  United States 32.65Q
3 Leonardo De Jesus Perez Juarez Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 32.78Q, PB
4 Toshihiro Takada Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 33.96SB
5 Thomas Geierspichler Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 34.02
6 Sam McIntosh Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 34.09SB
Wind: -1.4 m/s

Heat 2

RankAthleteCountryTimeNotes
1 Tomoya Ito Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 31.49Q, RR
2 Beat Boesch Flag of Switzerland.svg  Switzerland 31.93Q, SB
3 Salvador Hernandez Mondragon Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 32.69Q
4 Peth Rungsri Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 32.96q, PB
5 Josh Roberts Flag of the United States.svg  United States 33.54q
6 Hirokazu Ueyonabaru Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 33.59SB
Wind: +0.2 m/s

Final

Competed 8 September 2012 at 21:22.

RankAthleteCountryTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg Raymond Martin Flag of the United States.svg  United States 30.25PR
Silver medal icon.svg Tomoya Ito Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 31.60
Bronze medal icon.svg Salvador Hernandez Mondragon Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 31.81
4 Beat Boesch Flag of Switzerland.svg  Switzerland 32.75
5 Leonardo De Jesus Perez Juarez Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 33.16
6 Paul Nitz Flag of the United States.svg  United States 33.31
7 Peth Rungsri Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 33.60
8 Josh Roberts Flag of the United States.svg  United States 34.44
Wind: Nil

Q = qualified by place. q = qualified by time. PR = Paralympic 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. Retrieved 14 September 2012.