Athletics at the 2024 Summer Paralympics – Men's marathon T54

Men's marathon T54 at the XVII Paralympic Games
Start of the race at Georges Valbon park.
Venue	Les Invalides, Paris, France
Dates	8 September 2024
Competitors	13 from 8 nations
Winning time	1:27:39
Medalists
Marcel Hug   Switzerland Jin Hua   China Tomoki Suzuki   Japan
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Marathon at the 2024 Summer Paralympics

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The Men's marathon T54 at the 2024 Summer Paralympics took place on 8 September at Les Invalides in Paris.

Records

T53/54 Records ^[1]

World record	Marcel Hug  (SUI)	1:17:47	Ōita	9 May 2024
Paralympic record	Kurt Fearnley  (AUS)	1:23:17	Beijing	17 September 2008

Classification

The T53/54 classification is for wheelchair athletes with strong arm and torso movement, who have an impairment in their legs. Athletes have fast acceleration, can maintain top speed and maintain their pushing speed while steering. ^[2]

Results

The event took place on 8 September 2024.

Rank	Class	Athlete	Nation	Time	Notes
	T54	Marcel Hug	Switzerland	1:27:39
	T54	Jin Hua	China	1:31:19	SB
	T54	Tomoki Suzuki	Japan	1:31:23
4	T54	Daniel Romanchuk	United States	1:32:23
5	T54	David Weir	Great Britain	1:32:27
6	T54	Luo Xiangchuan	China	1:36:20	SB
7	T54	Aaron Pike	United States	1:36:23
8	T54	Ryota Yoshida	Japan	1:37:15
9	T54	Jetze Plat	Netherlands	1:39:47	SB
10	T54	Francisco Sanclemente	Colombia	1:46:27
11	T53	Brian Siemann	United States	1:51:56
12	T53	Yoo Byunghoon	South Korea	1:52:05	SB
—	T54	Ma Zhuo	China	DNF
Source: [3]

References

1. "Records – World Para Athletics" (PDF). Retrieved 8 September 2024.
2. "Paralympic Classification Explained". 13 April 2021.
3. "Men's marathon – T54 – Results" (PDF). Olympics. 8 September 2024. Retrieved 8 September 2024.