Men's marathon (T54) at the 2022 Commonwealth Games | ||||||||||
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Dates | 30 July | |||||||||
Competitors | 8 from 6 nations | |||||||||
Winning time | 1:41:15 | |||||||||
Medalists | ||||||||||
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Athletics at the 2022 Commonwealth Games | ||
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Qualification | ||
Track / road events | ||
100 m | men | women |
100 m T12 | men | |
100 m T34 | women | |
100 m T38 | men | women |
100 m T47 | men | |
200 m | men | women |
400 m | men | women |
800 m | men | women |
1500 m | men | women |
1500 m T54 | men | women |
5000 m | men | women |
10,000 m | men | women |
100 m hurdles | women | |
110 m hurdles | men | |
400 m hurdles | men | women |
3000 m steeplechase | men | women |
4×100 m relay | men | women |
4×400 m relay | men | women |
Marathon | men | women |
Marathon T54 | men | women |
10,000 m walk | men | women |
Field events | ||
High jump | men | women |
Pole vault | men | women |
Long jump | men | women |
Triple jump | men | women |
Shot put | men | women |
Shot put F57 | women | |
Discus throw | men | women |
Discus throw F44/64 | men | women |
Hammer throw | men | women |
Javelin throw | men | women |
Combined events | ||
Heptathlon | women | |
Decathlon | men | |
The men's marathon (T54) at the 2022 Commonwealth Games , as part of the athletics programme, was held in Birmingham on 30 July 2022. [1]
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Games records were as follows:
Records T54 | ||||
World record | ![]() | 1:17:47 | Ōita, Japan | 21 November 2021 |
Games record | ![]() | 1:30:26 | Gold Coast, Australia | 15 April 2018 |
The schedule was as follows: [2]
Date | Time | Round |
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Saturday 30 July 2022 | 07:00 | Final |
All times are British Summer Time (UTC+1)
The results of the marathon race are given below:- [3]
Rank | Name | Sport class | Result | Notes |
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![]() | ![]() | T54 | 1:41:15 | |
![]() | ![]() | T54 | 1:45:49 | SB |
![]() | ![]() | T53 | 1:45:49 | |
4 | ![]() | T54 | 1:47:47 | |
5 | ![]() | T54 | 1:56:21 | |
6 | ![]() | T54 | 1:58:48 | PB |
7 | ![]() | T54 | 2:05:08 | SB |
8 | ![]() | T53 | 2:05:57 |
Kurt Harry Fearnley, is an Australian wheelchair racer, who has won gold medals at the Paralympic Games and crawled the Kokoda Track without a wheelchair. He has a congenital disorder called sacral agenesis which prevented fetal development of certain parts of his lower spine and all of his sacrum. In Paralympic events he is classified in the T54 classification. He focuses on long and middle-distance wheelchair races, and has also won medals in sprint relays. He participated in the 2000, 2004, 2008, 2012 and 2016 Summer Paralympic Games, finishing his Paralympic Games career with thirteen medals. He won a gold and silver medal at the 2018 Commonwealth Games and was the Australian flag bearer at the closing ceremony.
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