Athletics at the 2020 Summer Paralympics – Men's marathon T54

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Men's marathon T54
at the XVI Paralympic Games
Venue Tokyo National Stadium
Dates5 September 2021
Competitors15 from 9 nations
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg Marcel Hug Flag of Switzerland.svg  Switzerland
Silver medal icon.svg Zhang Yong Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Bronze medal icon.svg Daniel Romanchuk Flag of the United States.svg  United States
←2016

The men's marathon T54 event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, took place on 5 September 2021.

Contents

The T54 category is for wheelchair athletes with no leg function, but near full arm function and reasonable to normal trunk function. Typically this may be caused by a lower spinal cord injury or spinal cord birth defect.

Records

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

World RecordFlag of Switzerland.svg  Heinz Frei  (SUI)1:20:14 Ōita, Japan 31 October 1999
Paralympic RecordFlag of Australia.svg  Kurt Fearnley  (AUS)1:23:17 Beijing, China 17 September 2008
AreaTimeAthleteNation
Africa1:23:18 Ernst van Dyk Flag of South Africa.svg South Africa
America1:23:20 Aarón Gordian Martínez Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico
Asia1:21:52 Tomoki Suzuki Flag of Japan.svg Japan
Europe1:20:14WR Heinz Frei Flag of Switzerland.svg  Switzerland
Oceania1:23:17PR Kurt Fearnley Flag of Australia (converted).svg Australia

Results

The race took place on 5 September 2021, at 6:30: [2]

RankNameNationalityClassTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg Marcel Hug Flag of Switzerland.svg  Switzerland T541:24:02 SB
Silver medal icon.svg Zhang Yong Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China T541:24:22 PB
Bronze medal icon.svg Daniel Romanchuk Flag of the United States.svg  United States T541:29:05 SB
4 Brent Lakatos Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada T531:29:18 PB
5 David Weir Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain T541:29:45 SB
6 Aaron Pike Flag of the United States.svg  United States T541:29:45 SB
7 Tomoki Suzuki Flag of Japan.svg  Japan T541:30:45 SB
8 Yang Shaoqiao Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China T531:31:27
9 Dai Yunqiang Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China T541:31:27 SB
10 JohnBoy Smith Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain T541:32:25 SB
11 Zhang Ying Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China T541:32:26 SB
12 Patrick Monahan Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland T531:32:54 SB
13 Vitalii Gritsenko Russian Paralympic Committee flag (2021).svg  RPC T531:33:13 SB
14 Yoo Byung-hoon Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea T531:41:44 SB
15 Brian Siemann Flag of the United States.svg  United States T531:44:42 SB

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References

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