Athletics at the 2000 Summer Paralympics – Men's 100 metres T12

Men's 100 metres T12
at the XI Paralympic Games
Venue Stadium Australia
Competitors 20 from 16 nations
Medalists
1st, gold medalist(s) Li Qiang  China
2nd, silver medalist(s) Igor Pashchenko  Ukraine
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Gabriel Potra  Portugal

The Men's 100 metres T12 event for the 2000 Summer Paralympics took place at the Stadium Australia.

The T12 category is for athletes with a 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.

Results

Round 1

Athletes qualified for the semi-final if they won their heat or achieved one of the 2 fastest other times.

Heat 1

Rank Athlete Country Time Notes
1 Gabriel Potra  Portugal 11.53 Q
2 Juan Antonio Prieto  Spain 11.63 q
3 Ingo Geffers  Germany 12.16

Heat 2

Rank Athlete Country Time Notes
1 Rory Field  South Africa 11.73 Q
2 Shigeki Yano  Japan 11.73 q
3 Holger Geffers  Germany 12.19

Heat 3

Rank Athlete Country Time Notes
1 Li Qiang  China 11.60 Q
2 Chararn Kajornvech  Thailand 11.78
3 Miroslaw Pych  Poland DNF

Heat 4

Rank Athlete Country Time Notes
1 Hisham Mohammed  Malaysia 11.65 Q
2 Sergey Semenov  Russia 11.74
3 Koichi Takada  Japan 12.06
4 Ignacio Avila  Spain DNF

Heat 5

Rank Athlete Country Time Notes
1 Ahmed Belhaj Ali  Tunisia 11.36 Q
2 Matteo Tassetti  Italy 11.80
3 Bil Marinkovic  Austria 12.08

Heat 6

Rank Athlete Country Time Notes
1 Igor Pashchenko  Ukraine 11.50 Q
2 Fuata Faktaufon  Fiji 11.90
3 Arthur Lewis  United States 11.96
4 Daniel Wozniak  Poland DNF

Semi-finals

Athletes qualified for the final if they won their race, or achieved one of the next 2 fastest times.

Heat 1

Rank Athlete Country Time Notes
1 Ahmed Belhaj Ali  Tunisia 11.28 Q
2 Li Qiang  China 11.42 q
3 Hisham Mohammed  Malaysia 11.70
4 Shigeki Yano  Japan 11.85

Heat 2

Rank Athlete Country Time Notes
1 Igor Pashchenko  Ukraine 11.28 Q
2 Gabriel Potra  Portugal 11.30 q
3 Rory Field  South Africa 11.54
4 Juan Antonio Prieto  Spain 11.58

Final

Rank Athlete Country Time Notes
1st, gold medalist(s) Li Qiang  China 11.27
2nd, silver medalist(s) Igor Pashchenko  Ukraine 11.34
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Gabriel Potra  Portugal 11.38
4 Ahmed Belhaj Ali  Tunisia 11.44

References

  • "T12 100 metres Paralympics 2000 Results". Paralympics. IPC. Retrieved 13 June 2016.
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