Athletics at the 2020 Summer Paralympics – Men's 800 metres T53

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Men's 800 metres T53
at the XVI Paralympic Games
Venue Tokyo National Stadium
Dates2 September 2021 (final)
Competitors11 from 7 nations
Winning time1:36.07
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg Pongsakorn Paeyo Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand
Silver medal icon.svg Brent Lakatos Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Bronze medal icon.svg Pierre Fairbank Flag of France.svg  France
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The men's 800 metres T53 event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, took place on 2 September 2021.

Contents

The T53 category is for wheelchair athletes with normal use of arms and hands, no or limited trunk function, and no leg function.

Records

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

World RecordFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Brent Lakatos  (CAN)1:31.69 Arbon, Switzerland 2 June 2019
Paralympic RecordFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Li Huzhao  (CHN)1:36.30 Beijing, China 15 September 2008
AreaTimeAthleteNation
Africa1:44.68 Walid Ktila Flag of Tunisia.svg Tunisia
America1:31.69WR Brent Lakatos Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada
Asia1:34.91 Hong Suk-man Flag of South Korea.svg South Korea
Europe1:32.36 Pierre Fairbank Flag of France.svg France
Oceania1:37.49 Richard Colman Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia

Results

Heats

Heat 1 took place on 2 September 2021, at 11:21: [2]

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
13 Brent Lakatos Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 1:42.29 Q
24 Masaberee Arsae Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 1:42.52 Q
37 Vitalii Gritsenko Russian Paralympic Committee special emblem (Tokyo 2020, Beijing 2022).jpg  RPC 1:42.52 Q
45 Nicolas Brignone Flag of France.svg  France 1:46.85
56 Joshusa George Flag of the United States.svg  United States 1:55.33

Heat 2 took place on 2 September 2021, at 11:29: [3]

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
17 Pongsakorn Paeyo Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 1:40.28 Q
23 Pichet Krungget Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 1:40.90 Q
38 Yang Shaoqiao Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 1:41.19 Q, SB
44 Pierre Fairbank Flag of France.svg  France 1:41.28 q
56 Brian Siemann Flag of the United States.svg  United States 1:41.52 q
65 Yoo Byung-hoon Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 1:41.55 SB

Final

The final took place on 2 September, at 20:03: [4]

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg3 Pongsakorn Paeyo Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 1:36.07 GR
Silver medal icon.svg6 Brent Lakatos Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 1:36.32
Bronze medal icon.svg4 Pierre Fairbank Flag of France.svg  France 1:39.67
42 Yang Shaoqiao Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 1:40.08 SB
57 Pichet Krungget Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 1:40.09
61 Vitalii Gritsenko Russian Paralympic Committee special emblem (Tokyo 2020, Beijing 2022).jpg  RPC 1:40.51 SB
75 Masaberee Arsae Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 1:42.09
88 Brian Siemann Flag of the United States.svg  United States 1:47.18

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References

  1. ↑ "Records – World Para Athletics" . Retrieved 27 August 2021.
  2. ↑ "Heat 1 results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 September 2021. Retrieved 1 September 2021.
  3. ↑ "Heat 2 results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 September 2021. Retrieved 1 September 2021.
  4. ↑ "Final results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 September 2021. Retrieved 1 September 2021.
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