Athletics at the 2020 Summer Paralympics – Men's 1500 metres T11

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Men's 1500 metres T11
at the XVI Paralympic Games
Venue Tokyo National Stadium
Dates
  • 30 August 2021 (heats)
  • 31 August 2021 (final)
Competitors11 from 8 nations
Winning time3:57.60
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg Yeltsin Jacques Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Silver medal icon.svg Shinya Wada Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Bronze medal icon.svg Fedor Rudakov Russian Paralympic Committee special emblem (Tokyo 2020, Beijing 2022).jpg  RPC
2016
2024

The men's 1500 metres T11 event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo took place between 30 and 31 August 2021.

Contents

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  Samwel Mushai Kimani  (KEN)3:58.37 London, United Kingdom 3 September 2012
Paralympic RecordFlag of Kenya.svg  Samwel Mushai Kimani  (KEN)3:58.37 London, United Kingdom 3 September 2012
AreaTimeAthleteNation
Africa3:58.37WR Samwel Mushai Kimani Flag of Kenya.svg Kenya
America4:03.66 Odair Santos Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil
Asia4:05.75 Shinya Wada Flag of Japan.svg Japan
Europe4:05.11 Robert Matthews Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Great Britain
Oceania4:25.81 Gerrard Gosens Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia

Results

Heats

Heat 1 took place on 30 August 2021, at 9:48: [2]

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1 Yeltsin Jacques Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 4:07.34 Q
2 Shinya Wada Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 4:07.96 Q, SB
3 Fedor Rudakov Russian Paralympic Committee special emblem (Tokyo 2020, Beijing 2022).jpg  RPC 4:11.88 q
4 Wilson Bii Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 4:18.59
5 Aleksander Kossakowski Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 4:29.92

Heat 2 took place on 30 August 2021, at 9:58: [3]

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1 Kenya Karasawa Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 4:13.32 Q
2 Darwin Castro Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador 4:13.74 Q
3 Cristian Valenzuela Flag of Chile.svg  Chile 4:14.85 q, SB
4 Rosbil Guillen Flag of Peru.svg  Peru 4:19.49 SB
5 Erick Kiptoo Sang Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 4:32.73 qR
Júlio César Agripino Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil DQWPA 18.2b

Final

The final took place on 31 August 2021, at 9:38: [4]

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg Yeltsin Jacques Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 3:57.60 WR
Silver medal icon.svg Shinya Wada Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 4:05.27 AR
Bronze medal icon.svg Fedor Rudakov Russian Paralympic Committee special emblem (Tokyo 2020, Beijing 2022).jpg  RPC 4:05.55 PB
4 Kenya Karasawa Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 4:08.84 SB
5 Darwin Castro Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador 4:10.24 PB
6 Erick Kiptoo Sang Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 4:21.53
7 Cristian Valenzuela Flag of Chile.svg  Chile 4:30.04

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References

  1. "Records – World Para Athletics" . Retrieved 28 August 2021.
  2. "Heat 1 results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 August 2021. Retrieved 29 August 2021.
  3. "Heat 2 results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 August 2021. Retrieved 29 August 2021.
  4. "Final results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 31 August 2021. Retrieved 29 August 2021.