Athletics at the 2004 Summer Paralympics – Men's 1500 metres T52–54

Men's 100m races for wheelchair athletes at the 2004 Summer Paralympics were held in the Athens Olympic Stadium.[1] Events were held in two disability classes.

T52

Men's 1,500m T52
at the XII Paralympic Games
Venue Athens Olympic Stadium
Dates 22–23 September 2004
Competitors 13 from 7 nations
Winning time 3:49.06
Medalists
1st, gold medalist(s) Thomas Geierspichler  Austria
2nd, silver medalist(s) Santiago Sanz  Spain
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Toshihiro Takada  Japan

The T52 event consisted of 2 heats and a final. It was won by Thomas Geierspichler, representing  Austria.[2]

1st Round

Qualified for next round
Heat 1

22 Sept. 2004, 09:10

RankAthleteTimeNotes
1 Thomas Geierspichler (AUT)3:59.60Q
2 Toshihiro Takada (JPN)4:03.73Q
3 Richard Reelie (CAN)4:03.98Q
4 Lachlan Jones (AUS)4:08.80q
5 Herbert Burns (USA)4:34.16
6 Ian Rice (USA)4:35.87
7 Ramon Pla (ESP)4:40.48
Heat 2

22 Sept. 2004, 09:22

RankAthleteTimeNotes
1 Santiago Sanz (ESP)3:53.73PR Q
2 Dean Bergeron (CAN)3:54.76Q
3 Tomoya Ito (JPN)4:04.88Q
4 Per Vesterlund (SWE)4:05.49q
5 Clayton Gerein (CAN)4:08.07q
6 Theodore Bridis (USA)4:08.47q

Final Round

23 Sept. 2004, 19:50

RankAthleteTimeNotes
1st, gold medalist(s) Thomas Geierspichler (AUT)3:49.06PR
2nd, silver medalist(s) Santiago Sanz (ESP)3:49.25
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Toshihiro Takada (JPN)3:49.76
4 Clayton Gerein (CAN)3:58.88
5 Lachlan Jones (AUS)3:59.15
6 Per Vesterlund (SWE)4:04.32
7 Richard Reelie (CAN)4:07.64
8 Theodore Bridis (USA)4:21.23
 Dean Bergeron (CAN)DNF
 Tomoya Ito (JPN)DNF

T54

Men's 1,500m T54
at the XII Paralympic Games
Venue Athens Olympic Stadium
Dates 19–21 September 2004
Competitors 29 from 12 nations
Winning time 3:04.88
Medalists
1st, gold medalist(s) Saúl Mendoza  Mexico
2nd, silver medalist(s) Ernst van Dyk  South Africa
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Marcel Hug  Switzerland

The T54 event consisted of 3 heats, 2 semifinals and a final. It was won by Saúl Mendoza, representing  Mexico.[3]

1st Round

Qualified for next round
Heat 1

19 Sept. 2004, 18:15

RankAthleteTimeNotes
1 Ernst van Dyk (RSA)3:04.50Q
2 Kurt Fearnley (AUS)3:04.77Q
3 Kelly Smith (CAN)3:05.22Q
4 Ralph Brunner (GER)3:05.46Q
5 Aaron Gordian (MEX)3:05.47Q
6 Franz Nietlispach (SUI)3:05.58q
7 Nobukazu Hanaoka (JPN)3:05.80q
8 Jacob Heilveil (USA)3:06.25
9 Eric Teurnier (FRA)3:09.46
Heat 2

19 Sept. 2004, 18:24

RankAthleteTimeNotes
1 Joël Jeannot (FRA)3:00.17PR Q
2 Choke Yasuoka (JPN)3:00.43Q
3 Robert Figl (GER)3:00.63Q
4 Saúl Mendoza (MEX)3:00.64Q
5 Tomasz Hamerlak (POL)3:00.81Q
6 Rawat Tana (THA)3:01.15q
7 Scot Hollonbeck (USA)3:01.45q
8 Tobias Loetscher (SUI)3:04.54q
9 Carl Marquis (CAN)3:06.26
10 Paul Nunnari (AUS)3:06.53
Heat 3

19 Sept. 2004, 18:33

RankAthleteTimeNotes
1 Jeffrey Adams (CAN)3:07.99Q
2 Marcel Hug (SUI)3:08.08Q
3 Prawat Wahorum (THA)3:08.24Q
4 Jun Hiromichi (JPN)3:08.32Q
5 Alhassane Balde (GER)3:08.33Q
6 Adam Bleakney (USA)3:08.60
7 Martin Velasco Soria (MEX)3:08.73
8 Ludovic Gapenne (FRA)3:09.15
9 Frederic Periac (AUS)3:10.62
10 Marko Sever (SLO)3:10.89

Semifinals

Heat 1

20 Sept. 2004, 19:10

RankAthleteTimeNotes
1 Ernst van Dyk (RSA)3:07.18Q
2 Kurt Fearnley (AUS)3:08.62Q
3 Aaron Gordian (MEX)3:08.98Q
4 Scot Hollonbeck (USA)3:09.15
5 Kelly Smith (CAN)3:09.23
6 Alhassane Balde (GER)3:09.30
7 Choke Yasuoka (JPN)3:22.32
 Rawat Tana (THA)DNF
 Franz Nietlispach (SUI)DNF
 Robert Figl (GER)DNF
Heat 2

20 Sept. 2004, 19:25

RankAthleteTimeNotes
1 Saúl Mendoza (MEX)3:04.52Q
2 Jeffrey Adams (CAN)3:04.69Q
3 Marcel Hug (SUI)3:04.73Q
4 Prawat Wahorum (THA)3:04.85q
5 Ralph Brunner (GER)3:05.10q
6 Joël Jeannot (FRA)3:05.11q
7 Tomasz Hamerlak (POL)3:05.27q
8 Nobukazu Hanaoka (JPN)3:05.53
9 Jun Hiromichi (JPN)3:08.34
10 Tobias Loetscher (SUI)3:08.64

Final Round

21 Sept. 2004, 09:05

RankAthleteTimeNotes
1st, gold medalist(s) Saúl Mendoza (MEX)3:04.88
2nd, silver medalist(s) Ernst van Dyk (RSA)3:05.29
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Marcel Hug (SUI)3:05.48
4 Kurt Fearnley (AUS)3:05.79
5 Jeffrey Adams (CAN)3:05.97
6 Ralph Brunner (GER)3:06.04
7 Prawat Wahorum (THA)3:06.15
8 Aaron Gordian (MEX)3:06.17
9 Joël Jeannot (FRA)3:06.38
10 Tomasz Hamerlak (POL)3:06.40

References

  1. ↑ "2004 Summer Paralympics - Schedule - Athletics". Athens 2004 Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 25 October 2004. Retrieved 13 October 2012.
  2. ↑ "Men's 1,500m T52". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 14 October 2012.
  3. ↑ "Men's 1,500m T54". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 14 October 2012.
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