Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Men's 100 metres (T47)

Men's 100 metres (T47) at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
Venue	Carrara Stadium
Dates	13 April
Competitors	6 from 6 nations
Winning time	11.04
Medalists
Suwaibidu Galadima    Nigeria   James Arnott    England   Tevaughn Thomas    Jamaica
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The men's 100 metres (T47) at the 2018 Commonwealth Games , as part of the athletics programme, took place at Carrara Stadium on 13 April 2018. ^[1] The event was open to para-sport athletes competing under the T46 / T47 classifications.

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world record was as follows: ^[2]

World record

Petrúcio Ferreira  (BRA)

10.53 (T46/47)

London, United Kingdom

15 July 2017

Schedule

The schedule was as follows: ^[1]

Date	Time	Round
Friday 13 April 2018	19:52	Final

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

Results

With six entrants, the event was held as a straight final. ^[2]

Final

Rank	Lane	Name	Sport Class	Reaction Time	Result	Notes
	3	Suwaibidu Galadima  (NGR)	T47	0.150	11.04
	4	James Arnott  (ENG)	T46	0.148	11.30
	6	Tevaughn Thomas  (JAM)	T46	0.173	11.63
4	7	Morgan Jones  (WAL)	T47	0.165	11.93
5	2	Stephen Wesonga  (KEN)	T47	0.180	12.47
6	5	Samuel Nason  (PNG)	T47	0.188	12.75
					Wind: -0.1 m/s

References

1. "Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games: Event Schedule – Men's T47 100m". Gold Coast 2018. Retrieved 24 April 2018.^{[ dead link ]}
2. Athletics | Men's T47 100m – Final (PDF). Gold Coast 2018. p. 124. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 April 2018. Retrieved 24 April 2018.