Athletics at the 2024 Summer Paralympics – Men's 1500 metres T54

Men's 1500 metres T54 at the XVII Paralympic Games
Finish of the final.
Venue	Stade de France
Dates	2 September 2024 (round 1) 3 September 2024 (final)
Competitors	16 from 10 nations
Winning time	2:49.93
Medalists
Jin Hua   China Marcel Hug   Switzerland Dai Yumqiang   China
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1500 metres at the 2024 Summer Paralympics

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The men's 1500 metres T54 event at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris, took place on 2 and 3 September 2024.

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 Record	Marcel Hug  (SUI)	2:43.37	Dubai	27 February 2023
Paralympic Record	Marcel Hug  (SUI)	2:49.55	Tokyo	31 August 2021

Area	Time		Athlete	Location	Date
Africa			[[]]	[[]]	()
America			[[]]	[[]]	()
Asia			[[]]	[[]]	()
Europe			[[]]	[[]]	()
Oceania			[[]]	[[]]	()

Results

Round 1

First 5 in each heat (Q) advance to the Final.

Heat 1

Rank	Athlete	Nation	Time	Notes
1	Jin Hua	China	2:56.05	Q
2	Dai Yumqiang	China	2:57.28	Q
3	Nathan Maguire	Great Britain	2:57.41	Q
4	Yassine Gharbi	Tunisia	2:57.48	Q, SB
5	Marcel Hug	Switzerland	2:58.42	Q
6	Putharet Khongrak	Thailand	2:58.57
7	Aaron Pike	United States	2:58.86
8	Brent Lakatos	Canada	2:59.19	SB
9	Samuel Rizzo	Australia	3:02.92
Source: [2]

Heat 2

Rank	Athlete	Nation	Time	Notes
1	Daniel Romanchuk	United States	3:05.10	Q
2	Faisal Alrajehi	Kuwait	3:05.16	Q
3	Luo Xingchuan	China	3:05.19	Q
4	Phiphatphong Sianglam	Thailand	3:05.26	Q
5	Tomoki Suzuki	Japan	3:05.31	Q
6	David Weir	Great Britain	3:05.35
7	Daniel Sidbury	Great Britain	3:05.44
—	Saichon Konjen	Thailand	DNS
Source: [3]

Final

Rank	Athlete	Nation	Time	Notes
	Jin Hua	China
	Marcel Hug	Switzerland
	Dai Yumqiang	China		PB
4	Phiphatphong Sianglam	Thailand
5	Nathan Maguire	Great Britain
6	Luo Xingchuan	China		PB
7	Tomoki Suzuki	Japan
8	Yassine Gharbi	Tunisia		SB
9	Daniel Romanchuk	United States		SB
10	Faisal Alrajehi	Kuwait
Source: [4]

References

1. "Records – World Para Athletics" (PDF). Retrieved 29 August 2024.
2. "Men's 1500m – T54 – Round 1 – Heat 1/2 results" (PDF). Paralympics. 2 September 2024. Retrieved 10 September 2024.
3. "Men's 1500m – T54 – Round 1 – Heat 2/2 results" (PDF). Paralympics. 2 September 2024. Retrieved 10 September 2024.
4. "Men's 1500m – T54 – Final results" (PDF). Paralympics. 3 September 2024. Retrieved 10 September 2024.