Athletics at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Men's 400 metres T13
| Men's 400 metres T13 at the XIV Paralympic Games | |||||||||||||
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| Venue | London Olympic Stadium | ||||||||||||
| Dates | 31 August to 2 September | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 12 from 10 nations | ||||||||||||
| Winning time | 48.59 | ||||||||||||
| Medalists | |||||||||||||
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| Athletics at the 2012 Summer Paralympics |
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| Classification | ||||||
| T/F11–13: Blind and visually impaired | ||||||
| T/F20: Intellectual disability | ||||||
| T/F31–38: Cerebral palsy | ||||||
| F40: Les Autres | ||||||
| T/F42–46: Amputees | ||||||
| T/F51–58: Spinal cord disability | ||||||
| Men T/F11–13 | ||||||
| Track | ||||||
| 100 m | T11 | T12 | T13 | |||
| 200 m | T11 | T12 | T13 | |||
| 400 m | T11 | T12 | T13 | |||
| 800 m | T12 | T13 | ||||
| 1500 m | T11 | T13 | ||||
| 5000 m | T11 | T12 | ||||
| 4×100 m relay | T11–13 | |||||
| Road | ||||||
| Marathon | T12 | |||||
| Field | ||||||
| Long jump | F11 | F13 | ||||
| Triple jump | F11 | F12 | ||||
| Shot put | F11–12 | |||||
| Discus throw | F11 | |||||
| Javelin throw | F12–13 | |||||
| Women T/F11–13 | ||||||
| Track | ||||||
| 100 m | T11 | T12 | T13 | |||
| 200 m | T11 | T12 | ||||
| 400 m | T12 | T13 | ||||
| 1500 m | T12 | |||||
| Field | ||||||
| Long jump | F11–12 | F13 | ||||
| Shot put | F11–12 | |||||
| Discus throw | F11–12 | |||||
| Javelin throw | F12–13 | |||||
The Men's 400 metres T13 event at the 2012 Summer Paralympics took place at the London Olympic Stadium from 31 August to 2 September.[1]
The T13 category is for athletes with a moderate visual impairment. Athletes in this category have a variety of visual impairments, but can typically recognize contours from a distance of 2 to 6 metres. Athletes in this category do not typically require a guide.
Records
[edit]Prior to the competition, the existing World and Paralympic records were as follows:
| World record |  Adekunle Adesoji (NGR)
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47.88 | 1 January 1999 | Johannesburg, South Africa |
| Paralympic record |  Luis Manuel Galano (CUB)
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49.12 | 10 September 2008 | Beijing, China |
| Broken records during the 2012 Summer Paralympics | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paralympic record |  Mohamed Amguoun (MAR) |
49.04 | 31 August 2012 | |
| Paralympic record |  Alexey Labzin (RUS) |
48.59 | 2 September 2012 | |
Results
[edit]Round 1
[edit]Competed 31 August 2012 from 10:55. Qual. rule: first 3 in each heat (Q) plus the 2 fastest other times (q) qualified.
Heat 1
[edit]| Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hussein Kadhim |  Iraq |
50.36 | Q, RR |
| 2 | Ioannis Protos |  Greece |
50.73 | Q |
| 3 | Alexey Labzin |  Russia |
51.48 | Q, PB |
| 4 | Zine Eddine Sekhri |  Algeria |
51.92 | q |
| 5 | Andre Andrade |  Brazil |
54.90 | |
| 6 | Miguel Bartelemy Sablon |  Cuba |
DQ |
Heat 2
[edit]| Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mohamed Amguoun |  Morocco |
49.04 | Q, PR |
| 2 | Alexander Zverev | Russia |
49.80 | Q |
| 3 | Djamil Nasser | Algeria |
50.45 | Q, PB |
| 4 | Markeith Price |  United States |
51.11 | q, PB |
| 5 | Hugo Cavaco |  Portugal |
53.10 | |
| 6 | Islam Salimov |  Kazakhstan |
54.14 | PB |
Final
[edit]Competed 2 September 2012 at 20:41.
| Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Alexey Labzin | Russia |
48.59 | PR |
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Alexander Zverev | Russia |
48.83 | PB |
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Mohamed Amguoun | Morocco |
49.45 | |
| 4 | Ioannis Protos | Greece |
49.67 | SB |
| 5 | Hussein Kadhim | Iraq |
49.76 | RR |
| 6 | Djamil Nasser | Algeria |
49.88 | PB |
| 7 | Zine Eddine Sekhri | Algeria |
51.16 | PB |
| 8 | Markeith Price | United States |
51.98 |
Q = qualified by place. q = qualified by time. PR = Paralympic Record. RR = Regional Record. PB = Personal Best.
References
[edit]- ^ "Athletics – Schedule & Results". London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 4 December 2012. Retrieved 14 September 2012.