Athletics at the 2020 Summer Paralympics – Men's 100 metres T33

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Men's 100 metres T33
at the XVI Paralympic Games
Venue Tokyo National Stadium
Dates30 August 2021 (final)
Competitors5 from 3 nations
Winning time17.73
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg Andrew Small Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
Silver medal icon.svg Ahmad Al-Mutairi Flag of Kuwait.svg  Kuwait
Bronze medal icon.svg Harri Jenkins Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
2016

The men's 100 metres T33 event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, took place on 30 August 2021.

Contents

The T33 category is for wheelchair athletes with cerebral palsy. Athletes in this class have moderate quadriplegia, and difficulty with forward trunk movement. They also may have hypertonia, ataxia and athetosis.

Records

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

World RecordFlag of Tanzania.svg  John Stephen  (TAN)16.24 Dar es Salaam, Tanzania 13 June 2003
Paralympic RecordFlag of Kuwait.svg  Ahmad Al-Mutairi  (KUW)16.61 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 10 September 2016
AreaTimeAthleteNation
Africa16.24WR John Stephen Flag of Tanzania.svg Tanzania
America18.36 Joseph Radmore Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada
Asia16.46 Ahmad Al-Mutairi Flag of Kuwait.svg Kuwait
Europe16.98 Andrew Small Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Great Britain
Oceania19.90 Lachlan Jones Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia

Results

The final took place on 30 August 2021, at 10:33: [2]

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg4 Andrew Small Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 17.73
Silver medal icon.svg5 Ahmad Al-Mutairi Flag of Kuwait.svg  Kuwait 17.83 SB
Bronze medal icon.svg6 Harri Jenkins Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 18.55 SB
47 James Freeman Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 19.69
53 Yuhei Yasuno Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 22.34

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References

  1. "Records – World Para Athletics" . Retrieved 26 August 2021.
  2. "Final results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 August 2021. Retrieved 29 August 2021.