Athletics at the 2020 Summer Paralympics – Men's 5000 metres T11

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Men's 5000 metres T11
at the XVI Paralympic Games
Venue Tokyo National Stadium
Dates27 August 2021 (final)
Competitors10 from 7 nations
Winning time15:13.62
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg Yeltsin Jacques Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Silver medal icon.svg Kenya Karasawa Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Bronze medal icon.svg Shinya Wada Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
2016
2024

The men's 5000 metres T11 event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo took place on 27 August 2021.

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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.

Records

Prior to the competition, the existing records were as follows: [1]

World RecordFlag of Kenya.svg  Henry Wanyoike  (KEN)15:11.07 Athens, Greece 24 September 2004
Paralympic RecordFlag of Kenya.svg  Henry Wanyoike  (KEN)15:11.07 Athens, Greece 24 September 2004
AreaTimeAthleteNation
Africa15:11.07WR Henry Wanyoike Flag of Kenya.svg Kenya
America15:16.82 Odair Santos Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil
Asia15:11.79 Shinya Wada Flag of Japan.svg Japan
Europe15:43.34 Robert Matthews Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Great Britain
Oceania17:29.33 Gerrard Gosens Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia

Results

The final took place at 09:35. [2]

RankAthleteNationTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg Yeltsin Jacques Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 15:13.62 AR
Silver medal icon.svg Kenya Karasawa Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 15:18.12
Bronze medal icon.svg Shinya Wada Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 15:21.03
4 Rodgers Kiprop Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 15:27.06 PB
5 Rosbil Guillen Flag of Peru.svg  Peru 15:35.82 PB
6 Darwin Castro Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador 15:49.60
7 Júlio César Agripino Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 16:26.31 SB
8 Cristian Valenzuela
Guide: Matías Andrés Silva
Flag of Chile.svg  Chile 17:15.14
9 Wilson Bii Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 17:31.73
Fedor Rudakov
Guide: Vladimir Miasnikov
Russian Paralympic Committee special emblem (Tokyo 2020, Beijing 2022).jpg  RPC DQ WPA 7.9.3

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References

  1. "Records – World Para Athletics" . Retrieved 26 August 2021.
  2. "Athletics – Men's 5000m - T11 – Final – Results" (PDF). olympics.com. TOCOG. 27 August 2021. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 August 2021. Retrieved 27 August 2021.