Athletics at the 2024 Summer Paralympics – Men's 800 metres T53

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Men's 800 metres T53
at the XVII Paralympic Games
Venue Stade de France, Paris, France
Dates5 September 2024 (final)
Competitors8 from 6 nations
Winning time1:37.32
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg Brent Lakatos Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Silver medal icon.svg Pongsakorn Paeyo Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand
Bronze medal icon.svg Brian Siemann Flag of the United States.svg  United States
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The Men's 800 metres T53 at the 2024 Summer Paralympics took place 5 September at the Stade de France in Paris.

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Records

Athletes with a T51, T52 and T53 classification competed in this event. The World and Paralympic Games records for those classes were as follows: [1]

T51
World RecordFlag of Portugal.svg  Helder Mestre  (POR)2:30.98 Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg Sharjah 18 March 2018
Paralympic RecordFlag of the United States.svg  Bart Dodson  (USA)2:45.78 Flag of Spain.svg Barcelona 6 September 1992
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T52
World RecordFlag of Japan.svg  Tomoki Sato  (JPN)1:51.57 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Canberra 21 January 2019
Paralympic RecordFlag of Morocco.svg  Abdellah ez-Zine  (MAR)1:58.68 Flag of Greece.svg Athens 25 September 2004
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T53
World RecordFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Brent Lakatos  (CAN)1:31.69 Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Arbon 2 June 2019
Paralympic RecordFlag of Thailand.svg  Pongsakorn Paeyo  (THA)1:36.07 Flag of Japan.svg Tokyo 2 September 2021
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Classification

The T53 category is for wheelchair athletes with normal use of arms and hands, no or limited trunk function, and no leg function. [2]

Results

Final

This event progressed directly to the final. The final in this classification took place on 5 September 2024.

RankAthleteNationTimeNotes
Gold medal icon.svg Brent Lakatos Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 1:37.32 SB
Silver medal icon.svg Pongsakorn Paeyo Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 1:38.36
Bronze medal icon.svg Brian Siemann Flag of the United States.svg  United States 1:38.44
4 Pierre Fairbank Flag of France.svg  France 1:40.79
5 Pichet Krungget Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 1:40.71
6 Masaberee Arsae Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 1:40.91
7 Byunghoon Yoo Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 1:41.20 SB
8 Mohamed Nidhal Khelifi Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia 1:42.50 AR
Source: [3]

References

  1. ↑ Paris 2024 : Athletics : Men's 800m T53 Records
  2. ↑ World Para Athletics Classification Rules and Regulations Feb 2023
  3. ↑ "Men's 800m – T53 – Final results" (PDF). Paralympics. 5 September 2024. Retrieved 10 September 2024.
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