Athletics at the 2012 Summer Paralympics | ||
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Track events | ||
100 m | men | women |
200 m | men | women |
400 m | men | women |
800 m | men | women |
1500 m | men | women |
5000 m | men | women |
4×100 m relay | men | women |
4×400 m relay | men | |
Road events | ||
Marathon | men | women |
Field events | ||
Long jump | men | women |
Triple jump | men | |
High jump | men | |
Shot put | men | women |
Discus throw | men | women |
Javelin throw | men | women |
Club throw | men | women |
The Men's 5000m athletics events for the 2012 Summer Paralympics took place at the London Olympic Stadium from 31 August to 7 September. A total of three events were contested over this distance for three different classifications. [1]
R | Round 1 | ½ | Semifinals | F | Final |
Event↓/Date → | Fri 31 | Sat 1 | Sun 2 | Mon 3 | Tue 4 | Wed 5 | Thr 6 | Fri 7 | ||||||||
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T11 5000m | R | F | ||||||||||||||
T12 5000m | R | F | ||||||||||||||
T54 5000m | R | ½ | F |
The T11 category is for athletes with a visual impairment. A T11 athlete may be entirely without sight, or be able to perceive light, but have no ability to see the shape of a hand at any distance. T11 athletes commonly run with guides.
Top five finishers:
Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
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Cristian Valenzuela Guide: Cristopher Guajardo | Chile | 15:26.26 | PB | |
Jason Joseph Dunkerley Guide: Josh Karanja | Canada | 15:34.07 | PB | |
Shinya Wada | Japan | 15:55.26 | RR | |
4 | Francis Thuo Karanja Guide: James Kuria Karanja | Kenya | 15:56.67 | PB |
5 | Nuno Alves | Portugal | 16:06.28 | SB |
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.
Top five finishers:
Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
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El Amin Chentouf | Morocco | 13:53.76 | WR | |
Abderrahim Zhiou | Tunisia | 14:19.97 | PB | |
Henry Kirwa | Kenya | 14:20.76 | PB | |
4 | Gustavo Nieves | Spain | 14:22.93 | RR |
5 | Tadashi Horikoshi | Japan | 14:48.89 | RR |
The T54 category is for wheelchair athletes with no leg function, but near full arm function and reasonable to normal trunk function. Typically this may be caused by a lower spinal cord injury or spinal cord birth defect.
Final
Top five finishers:
Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
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David Weir | Great Britain | 11:07.65 | ||
Kurt Fearnley | Australia | 11:07.90 | ||
Julien Casoli | France | 11:08.07 | ||
4 | Marcel Hug | Switzerland | 11:08.16 | |
5 | Prawat Wahoram | Thailand | 11:08.55 |
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The Men's 200m athletics events for the 2012 Summer Paralympics took place at the London Olympic Stadium from August 31 to September 8. A total of 13 events were contested over this distance for 13 different classifications.
The Men's 400m athletics events for the 2012 Summer Paralympics took place at the London Olympic Stadium from September 2 to September 8. A total of 10 events were contested over this distance for 10 different classifications.
The Men's 800m athletics events for the 2012 Summer Paralympics took place at the London Olympic Stadium from August 31 to September 8. A total of 8 events were contested over this distance for 8 different classifications.
The Men's 1500m athletics events for the 2012 Summer Paralympics took place at the London Olympic Stadium from 31 August to 4 September. A total of six events were contested over this distance for six different classifications.
The Women's 100m athletics events for the 2012 Summer Paralympics took place at the London Olympic Stadium from August 31 to September 8. A total of 14 events were contested over this distance for 14 different classifications.
The Women's 200m athletics events for the 2012 Summer Paralympics took place at the London Olympic Stadium from August 31 to September 8. A total of 11 events were contested over this distance for 11 different classifications.
The Women's 400m athletics events for the 2012 Summer Paralympics took place at the London Olympic Stadium from August 31 to September 8. A total of 6 events were contested over this distance for 6 different classifications.
The Women's 1500m athletics events for the 2012 Summer Paralympics took place at the London Olympic Stadium from 31 August to 8 September. A total of three events were contested over this distance for three different classifications.
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