Athletics at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Men's 5000 metres T54

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Men's 5000 metres T54
at the XIV Paralympic Games
Venue London Olympic Stadium
Dates31 August to 2 September
Competitors25 from 14 nations
Winning time11:07.65
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg David Weir Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
Silver medal icon.svg Kurt Fearnley Flag of Australia.svg  Australia
Bronze medal icon.svg Julien Casoli Flag of France.svg  France
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 5000 metres T54 event at the 2012 Summer Paralympics took place at the London Olympic Stadium from 31 August to 2 September. [1]

Contents

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.

Records

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

World recordFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  David Weir  (GBR)9:54.8230 June 2007 Atlanta, United States
Paralympic recordFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Kurt Fearnley  (AUS)10:13.218 September 2008 Beijing, China

Results

Round 1

Competed 31 August 2012 from 19:15. Qual. rule: first 3 in each heat (Q) plus the best fourth place (q) qualified.

Heat 1

RankAthleteCountryTimeNotes
1 Julien Casoli Flag of France.svg  France 10:56.53Q
2 Kurt Fearnley Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 10:56.58Q
3 Prawat Wahoram Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 10:56.74Q
4 Kim Gyu Dae Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 10:56.94q
5 Jun Hiromichi Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 10:57.54
6 Roger Puigbo Verdaguer Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 10:57.60
7 Martin Velasco Soria Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 10:58.97
8 Adam Bleakney Flag of the United States.svg  United States 11:48.00

Heat 2

RankAthleteCountryTimeNotes
1 Marcel Hug Flag of Switzerland.svg  Switzerland 11:31.78Q
2 Hiroyuki Yamamoto Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 11:32.16Q
3 Aaron Gordian Martinez Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 11:32.27Q
4 Josh Cassidy Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 11:32.47
5 Alain Fuss Flag of France.svg  France 11:32.90
6 Natheniel Arkley Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 11:33.18
7 Aaron Pike Flag of the United States.svg  United States 11:33.74
8 Rafael Botello Jimenez Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 11:33.80

Heat 3

RankAthleteCountryTimeNotes
1 David Weir Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 11:28.88Q
2 Liu Chengming Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 11:29.06Q
3 Hong Sukman Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 11:29.32Q
4 Mohammad Vahdani Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  United Arab Emirates 11:29.84
5 Tomasz Hamerlak Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 11:30.69
6 Kota Hokinoue Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 11:30.77
7 Krige Schabort Flag of the United States.svg  United States 11:30.85
8 Denis Lemeunier Flag of France.svg  France 11:30.95
9 Alexandre Dupont Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 11:31.10

Final

Competed 2 September 2012 at 21:49.

RankAthleteCountryTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg David Weir Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 11:07.65
Silver medal icon.svg Kurt Fearnley Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 11:07.90
Bronze medal icon.svg Julien Casoli Flag of France.svg  France 11:08.07
4 Marcel Hug Flag of Switzerland.svg  Switzerland 11:08.16
5 Prawat Wahoram Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 11:08.55
6 Kim Gyu Dae Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 11:08.95
7 Aaron Gordian Martinez Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 11:09.54
8 Liu Chengming Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 11:09.65
9 Hong Sukman Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 11:10.23
10 Hiroyuki Yamamoto Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 11:10.78

Q = qualified by place. q = qualified by time.

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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.