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Athletics at the 2020 Summer Paralympics – Men's 400 metres

Athletics – Men's 400 metres
at the XVI Paralympic Games
VenueTokyo National Stadium
Dates27 August – 4 September 2021
No. of events12
Competitors135 from 55[1] nations
2016
2024

The Men's 400m athletics events for the 2020 Summer Paralympics took place at the Tokyo National Stadium from August 27 to September 4, 2021. A total of 12 events were contested over this distance.

Schedule

R Round 1 ½ Semifinals F Final
Date[2] Fri 27 Sat 28 Sun 29 Mon 30 Tue 31 Wed 1 Thu 2 Fri 3 Sat 4
Event M E M E M E M E M E M E M E M E M E
T11 400m R ½ F
T12 400m R ½ F
T13 400m R F
T20 400m R F
T36 400m R F
T37 400m R F
T38 400m R F
T47 400m R F
T52 400m R F
T53 400m R F
T54 400m R F
T62 400m R F

Medal summary

The following is a summary of the medals awarded across all 400 metres events.

Classification Gold Silver Bronze
T11
details
 Spain
Gerard Descarrega
Guide: Guillermo Rojo Gil
50.42  Namibia
Ananias Shikongo
Guide: Sem Shimanda
51.14  France
Gautier Makunda
Guide: Lucas Mathonat
51.74
T12
details
Abdeslam Hili
 Morocco
47.59 WR Noah Malone
 United States
47.93 AR Rouay Jebabli
 Tunisia
48.93
T13
details
Skander Djamil Athmani
 Algeria
46.70 WR Mohamed Amguoun
 Morocco
47.70 Johannes Nambala
 Namibia
48.76
T20
details
Charles-Antoine Kouakou
 France
47.63 AR Luis Felipe Rodríguez Bolívar
 Venezuela
47.71 Columba Blango
 Great Britain
47.81
T36
details
James Turner
 Australia
52.80 GR Evgenii Shvetcov
 RPC
53.60 William Stedman
 New Zealand
54.75
T37
details
Andrey Vdovin
 RPC
49.34 WR Nick Mayhugh
 United States
50.26 AR Chermen Kobesov
 RPC
50.44
T38
details
Jose Rodolfo Chessani
 Mexico
49.99 AR Mohamed Farhat Chida
 Tunisia
50.33 Zachary Gingras
 Canada
50.85
T47
details
Ayoub Sadni
 Morocco
47.38 WR Thomaz Ruan de Moraes
 Brazil
47.87 =AR Petrúcio Ferreira
 Brazil
48.04
T52
details
Tomoki Sato
 Japan
55.39 GR Raymond Martin
 United States
55.59 Hirokazu Ueyonabaru
 Japan
59.95
T53
details
Pongsakorn Paeyo
 Thailand
46.61 WR Brent Lakatos
 Canada
46.75 AR Vitalii Gritsenko
 RPC
49.41
T54
details
Daniel Romanchuk
 United States
45.72 Athiwat Paeng-Nuea
 Thailand
45.73 Dai Yunqiang
 China
46.20
T62
details
Johannes Floors
 Germany
45.85 Olivier Hendriks
 Netherlands
47.95 Hunter Woodhall
 United States
48.61

Results

The following were the results of the finals only of each of the Men's 400 metres events in each of the classifications. Further details of each event, including where appropriate heats and semi finals results, are available on that event's dedicated page.

T11

The T11 category is for athletes with a visual impairment. A T11 athlete may be entirely without sight, or be able to perceive light, but have no ability to see the shape of a hand at any distance. T11 athletes commonly run with guides.

The final in this classification took place on 29 August 2021, at 19:35:[3]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 5 Gerard Descarrega  Spain 50.42 SB
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 3 Ananias Shikongo  Namibia 51.14 SB
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 1 Gautier Makunda  France 51.74 PB
4 7 Guillaume Junior Atangana  Cameroon 52.17 PB

T12

The T12 category is for athletes with visual impairment. Athletes in this category will generally have some residual sight, the ability to recognise the shape of a hand at a distance of 2 metres and the ability to perceive clearly will be no more than 2/60. T12 athletes commonly run with guides.

The final in this classification took place on 2 September 2021, at 9:42:[4]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 7 Abdeslam Hili  Morocco 47.59 WR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 3 Noah Malone  United States 47.93 AR
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 5 Rouay Jebabli  Tunisia 48.01 PB
4 1 Mahdi Afri  Morocco 48.93

T13

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.

The final in this classification took place on 2 September 2021, at 9:54:[5]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 6 Skander Djamil Athmani  Algeria 46.70 WR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 7 Mohamed Amguoun  Morocco 47.70 SB
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 4 Johannes Nambala  Namibia 48.76 SB
4 8 Buinder Bermúdez  Colombia 49.26 AR
5 9 Aleksandr Shirin  RPC 49.75 SB
6 3 Hakan Cira  Turkey 50.05
7 2 Edwin Masuge  Botswana 50.54
8 5 Egor Sharov  RPC 50.96

T20

The T20 category is for athletes with intellectual impairment. T20 athletes have an IQ score of 75 or less.

The final in this classification took place on 31 August 2021, at 19:11:[6]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 7 Charles-Antoine Kouakou  France 47.63 AR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 6 Luis Rodriguez Bolivar  Venezuela 47.71 PB
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 4 Columba Blango  Great Britain 47.81 PB
4 5 Deliber Rodríguez Ramírez  Spain 48.05 PB
5 2 Ndiaga Dieng  Italy 48.42 PB
6 9 Anderson Alexander Colorado Mina  Ecuador 48.58 SB
7 3 Sandro Patrício Correia  Venezuela 48.79 PB
8 8 Damian Carcelen  Ecuador 49.02 SB

T36

The T36 category is for ambulant athletes with cerebral palsy. These athletes do not have the capacity to remain still and they show involuntary movements with all four limbs affected. They usually walk without assistive devices.

The final in this classification took place on 31 August 2021, at 11:20:[7]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 3 James Turner  Australia 52.80 GR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 6 Evgenii Shvetcov  RPC 53.60 SB
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 4 William Stedman  New Zealand 54.75
4 2 Alexis Sebastian Chavez  Argentina 55.14 AR
5 5 Krzysztof Ciuksza  Poland 55.90 SB
6 7 Sid Ali Bouzourine  Algeria 57.91 AR
7 8 Takeru Matsumoto  Japan 59.15

T37

The T37 category is for ambulant athletes with cerebral palsy. These athletes have movement and coordination problems on one half of their body. They have good ability in their dominant side of their body (ie hemiplegia).

The final in this classification took place on 1 September 2021, at 10:40:[8]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 7 Andrey Vdovin  RPC 49.34 WR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 3 Nick Mayhugh  United States 50.26 AR
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 4 Chermen Kobesov  RPC 50.44 PB
4 6 Michał Kotkowski  Poland 50.60 PB
5 5 Charl du Toit  South Africa 51.14 SB
6 8 Yaroslav Okapinskyi  Ukraine 52.49 PB

T38

The T38 category is for ambulant athletes with cerebral palsy. T38 athletes have the mildest form of impairment caused by cerebral palsy, often in only one limb, and not affecting the ability to run, walk or jump freely, although impairing performance. T38 athletes may suffer minor co-ordination difficulties.

The final in this classification took place on 31 August 2021, at 19:31:[9]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 7 Jose Rodolfo Chessani  Mexico 49.99 AR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 9 Mohamed Farhat Chida  Tunisia 50.33 SB
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 5 Zachary Gingras  Canada 50.85 PB
4 8 Ali Al-Rikabi  Iraq 50.90 PB
5 6 Dyan Buis  South Africa 51.39
6 2 Anton Feoktistov  RPC 52.27
7 4 Shaun Burrows  Great Britain 53.25
8 3 Dixon Hooker  Colombia 54.04 SB

T47

The T47 category is for athletes who have a single below elbow or wrist amputation or similar disability, with normal function in both legs.

The final in this classification took place on 4 September 2021, at 21:01:[10]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 6 Ayoub Sadni  Morocco 47.38 WR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 7 Thomaz Ruan de Moraes  Brazil 47.87 =AR
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 5 Petrúcio Ferreira  Brazil 48.04 SB
4 4 Tanner Wright  United States 49.36 PB
5 9 Luis Andrés Vásquez Segura  Dominican Republic 49.61 PB
6 2 Thomas Normandeau  Canada 50.02
7 3 Lucas de Sousa  Brazil 50.11
8 Rayven Sample  United States DQ WPA 18.5a

T52

The T52 category is for wheelchair athletes with damage to spinal cord in the higher parts of the back, substantially impaired or no trunk function, and minimal or no leg function. Pushing power comes from elbow extensions, and appears close to normal except for use of modified gloves to compensate for grip.

The final in this classification took place on 27 August 2021, at 20:16:[11]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 7 Tomoki Sato  Japan 55.39 PR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 4 Raymond Martin  United States 55.59 SB
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 5 Hirokazu Ueyonabaru  Japan 59.95
4 6 Gianfranco Iannotta  United States 1:00.57 PB
5 8 Leonardo De Jesus Perez Juarez  Mexico 1:01.66
6 2 Thomas Geierspichler  Austria 1:02.68 SB
3 Jerrold Mangliwan  Philippines DQ WPA 18.5a
9 Isaiah Rigo  United States DQ WPA 18.5a

T53

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

The final in this classification took place on 29 August 2021, at 20:01:[12]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 5 Pongsakorn Paeyo  Thailand 46.61 WR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 4 Brent Lakatos  Canada 46.75 AR
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 2 Vitalii Gritsenko  RPC 49.41
4 3 Brian Siemann  United States 49.61 SB
5 6 Pichet Krungget  Thailand 49.96
6 8 Pierre Fairbank  France 50.00
7 7 Byunghoon Yoo  South Korea 50.02
8 9 Ariosvaldo Fernandes  Brazil 52.48

T54

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.

The final in this classification took place on 29 August 2021, at 20:21:[13]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 5 Daniel Romanchuk  United States 45.72
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 4 Athiwat Paeng-Nuea  Thailand 45.73
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 6 Dai Yunqiang  China 46.20
4 2 Saichon Konjen  Thailand 46.42 PB
5 9 Zhang Yong  China 47.17
6 3 Nathan Maguire  Great Britain 47.17
7 8 Richard Chiassaro  Great Britain 47.37 SB
8 7 Putharet Khongrak  Thailand 47.56

T62

The final in this classification took place on 3 September 2021, at 19:33:[14]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 6 Johannes Floors  Germany 45.85 SB
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 4 Olivier Hendriks  Netherlands 47.95 PB
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 7 Hunter Woodhall  United States 48.61 SB
4 9 Tebogo Mofokeng  South Africa 50.09 AR
5 3 Ioannis Sevdikalis  Greece 52.51 PB
6 5 Nick Rogers  United States 52.98 SB
7 8 Daniel du Plessis  South Africa 53.56
8 2 Stylianos Malakopoulos  Greece 56.75 PB

References

  1. ^ "Athletics entries". Archived from the original on 20 August 2021. Retrieved 20 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Athletics Competition Schedule". Archived from the original on 12 August 2021. Retrieved 13 August 2021.
  3. ^ "T11 final results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 August 2021. Retrieved 28 August 2021.
  4. ^ "T12 final results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 September 2021. Retrieved 30 August 2021.
  5. ^ "T13 final results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 September 2021. Retrieved 31 August 2021.
  6. ^ "T20 final results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 31 August 2021. Retrieved 29 August 2021.
  7. ^ "Final results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 31 August 2021. Retrieved 30 August 2021.
  8. ^ "T37 final results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 September 2021. Retrieved 31 August 2021.
  9. ^ "T38 final results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 31 August 2021. Retrieved 29 August 2021.
  10. ^ "T47 final results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 September 2021. Retrieved 3 September 2021.
  11. ^ "T52 results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 August 2021. Retrieved 27 August 2021.
  12. ^ "T53 final results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 August 2021. Retrieved 28 August 2021.
  13. ^ "T54 final results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 August 2021. Retrieved 28 August 2021.
  14. ^ "T62 final results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 September 2021. Retrieved 3 September 2021.