Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Men's 1500 metres (T54)

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Men's 1500 metres (T54)
at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
Venue Carrara Stadium
Dates9 April (heats)
10 April (final)
Competitors11 from 5 nations
Winning time3:11.75
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Alex Dupont  Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Silver medal icon.svg   Kurt Fearnley  Flag of Australia.svg  Australia
Bronze medal icon.svg   Jake Lappin  Flag of Australia.svg  Australia
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The men's 1500 metres (T54) at the 2018 Commonwealth Games , as part of the athletics programme, took place in the Carrara Stadium on 9 and 10 April 2018. [1] The event was open to para-sport athletes competing under the T53 / T54 classifications.

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Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Games records were as follows: [2]

World record Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Brent Lakatos  (CAN)2:51.84 (T53/54) Nottwil, Switzerland 4 June 2017
Games record Flag of Australia.svg  Kurt Fearnley  (AUS)3:19.65 (T54) Glasgow, Scotland 29 July 2014

Schedule

The schedule was as follows: [1]

DateTimeRound
Monday 9 April 201812:00First round
Tuesday 10 April 201820:27Final

All times are Australian Eastern Standard Time (UTC+10)

Results

First round

The first round consisted of two heats. The three fastest competitors per heat (plus four fastest losers) advanced to the final. [3]

Heat 1
RankOrderNameSport ClassResultNotesQual.
15Flag of Australia.svg  Jake Lappin  (AUS)T543:11.72 GR Q
24Flag of England.svg  Dillon Labrooy  (ENG)T543:12.07 Q
31Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Tristan Smyth  (CAN)T543:12.20 Q
42Flag of Australia.svg  Sam Rizzo  (AUS)T543:12.91 q
53Flag of Ghana.svg  Nkegbe Botsyo  (GHA)T543:25.55 SB q
Heat 2
RankOrderNameSport ClassResultNotesQual.
16Flag of England.svg  Richard Chiassaro  (ENG)T543:05.76 GR Q
21Flag of Australia.svg  Kurt Fearnley  (AUS)T543:06.72 Q
32Flag of England.svg  Nathan Maguire  (ENG)T543:06.95 Q
44Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Alex Dupont  (CAN)T543:07.30 q
53Ulster banner.svg  Jack Agnew  (NIR)T543:13.78 q
65Flag of Ghana.svg  Felix Acheampong  (GHA)T543:30.66

Final

The medals were determined in the final. [2]

RankOrderNameSport ClassResultNotes
Gold medal icon.svg3Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Alex Dupont  (CAN)T543:11.75
Silver medal icon.svg6Flag of Australia.svg  Kurt Fearnley  (AUS)T543:11.92
Bronze medal icon.svg8Flag of Australia.svg  Jake Lappin  (AUS)T543:12.60
44Flag of England.svg  Nathan Maguire  (ENG)T543:12.73
57Flag of England.svg  Dillon Labrooy  (ENG)T543:12.82
61Flag of Australia.svg  Sam Rizzo  (AUS)T543:14.16
79Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Tristan Smyth  (CAN)T543:14.88
810Flag of England.svg  Richard Chiassaro  (ENG)T543:18.63
95Flag of Ghana.svg  Nkegbe Botsyo  (GHA)T543:18.71 SB
102Ulster banner.svg  Jack Agnew  (NIR)T543:19.03

References

  1. 1 2 "Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games: Event Schedule - Men's T54 1500m". Gold Coast 2018. Retrieved 24 April 2018.[ dead link ]
  2. 1 2 Athletics | Men's T54 1500m - Final (PDF). Gold Coast 2018. p. 125. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 April 2018. Retrieved 24 April 2018.
  3. ↑ Athletics | Men's T54 1500m - Round 1 (PDF). Gold Coast 2018. p. 127. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 April 2018. Retrieved 24 April 2018.
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