Athletics at the 2020 Summer Paralympics – Men's marathon T46

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Men's marathon T46
at the XVI Paralympic Games
Venue Tokyo National Stadium
Dates5 September 2021
Competitors12 from 10 nations
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg Li Chaoyan Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Silver medal icon.svg Alex Douglas Pires da Silva Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Bronze medal icon.svg Tsutomu Nagata Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
2016

The men's marathon T46 event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, took place on 5 September 2021.

Contents

The T46 category is for athletes who have a single above or below elbow amputation or similar disability, with normal function in both legs.

Records

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

World RecordFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Michael Roeger  (AUS)2:18:53 Sydney, Australia 25 April 2021
Paralympic RecordFlag of Mexico.svg  Mario Santillán Hernández  (MEX)2:27:04 Beijing, China 17 September 2008
AreaTimeAthleteNation
Africa2:30:44 Abdelhadi El Harti Flag of Morocco.svg Morocco
America2:27:04PR Mario Santillán Hernández Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico
Asia2:25:23 Tsutomu Nagata Flag of Japan.svg Japan
Europe2:26:54 Abderrahman Ait Khamouch Flag of Spain.svg Spain
Oceania2:18:53WR Michael Roeger Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia

Results

The race took place on 5 September 2021, at 6:50: [2]

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg Li Chaoyan Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 2:25:50 GR
Silver medal icon.svg Alex Douglas Pires da Silva Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 2:27:00 AR
Bronze medal icon.svg Tsutomu Nagata Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 2:29:33
4 Aleksandr Iaremchuk Russian Paralympic Committee flag (2021).svg  RPC 2:31:42 PB
5 Zhao Guocun Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 2:33:11
6 Michael Roeger Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 2:34:45
7 Efraín Sotacuro Flag of Peru.svg  Peru 2:41:20
8 Manuel Mendes Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal 2:45:11
9 Derek Rae Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 2:47:04 SB
10 Hávard Vatnhamar Flag of the Faroe Islands.svg  Faroe Islands 2:58:27 PB
11 Carlos Ivan Sangama Sangama Flag of Peru.svg  Peru 3:00:50 SB
Abdelhadi El Harti Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco DNF

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References

  1. "Records – World Para Athletics" . Retrieved 26 August 2021.
  2. "Results" (PDF). Retrieved 5 September 2021.