Athletics at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Men's 100 metres T34
Men's 100 metres T34 at the XIV Paralympic Games | |||||||||||||
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Left-right: McCracken, Ktila, Hammadi | |||||||||||||
Venue | London Olympic Stadium | ||||||||||||
Dates | 8 September | ||||||||||||
Competitors | 12 from 11 nations | ||||||||||||
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/F31–38 | ||||||
Track | ||||||
100 m | T34 | T35 | T36 | |||
T37 | T38 | |||||
200 m | T34 | T35 | T36 | |||
T37 | T38 | |||||
400 m | T36 | T38 | ||||
800 m | T36 | T37 | ||||
1500 m | T37 | |||||
Field | ||||||
Long jump | F36 | F37-38 | ||||
Shot put | F32-33 | F34 | ||||
F37-38 | ||||||
Club throw | F31-32/51 | |||||
Discus throw | F32-34 | F35-36 | ||||
F37-38 | ||||||
Javelin throw | F33-34 | |||||
Women T/F31–38 | ||||||
Track | ||||||
100 m | T34 | T35 | T36 | |||
T37 | T38 | |||||
200 m | T34 | T35 | T36 | |||
T37 | T38 | |||||
400 m | T37 | |||||
4×100 m relay | T35-38 | |||||
Field | ||||||
Long jump | F37-38 | |||||
Shot put | F32-34 | F35-36 | ||||
F37 | ||||||
Club throw | F31-32/51 | |||||
Discus throw | F35-36 | F37 | ||||
Javelin throw | F33-34/52-53 | F37-38 |
The Men's 100 metres T34 event for the 2012 Summer Paralympics took place at the London Olympic Stadium on 8 September.[1]
The T34 category is for wheelchair athletes with cerebral palsy. Athletes in this category have minimal limitations or control problems in their arms and trunk while pushing a wheelchair.
Records
Prior to the competition, the existing World and Paralympic records were as follows.
World record | 15.69 | Kuwait City, Kuwait | 17 January 2012 | |
Paralympic record | Not previously competed | |||
Broken records during the 2012 Summer Paralympics | ||||
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Paralympic record | 15.95 | London, United Kingdom | 8 September 2012 | |
Paralympic record | 15.91 | London, United Kingdom | 8 September 2012 |
Ahmad Almutairi of Kuwait, classified T33, competed in this event as there was no T33 competition. Although he set a World Record (for his classification) of 17.67s in the heats, he failed to reach the final.
Results
Round 1
Competed 8 September 2012 from 11:10. Qual. rule: First 3 in each heat (Q) plus the 2 fastest other times (q) qualified.
Heat 1
Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
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1 | Walid Ktila | 15.95 | Q, PR | |
2 | Mohamed Hammadi | 16.42 | Q, RR | |
3 | Stefan Rusch | 16.79 | Q | |
4 | Sebastien Mobre | 16.88 | q | |
5 | Ahmad Almutairi | 17.67 | WRC | |
6 | Jamie Carter | 17.75 | ||
Wind: +0.4 m/s |
Heat 2
Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
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1 | Bojan Mitic | 16.56 | Q | |
2 | Rheed McCracken | 16.84 | Q, RR | |
3 | Henk Schuiling | 17.18 | Q, PB | |
4 | Nathan Dewitt | 17.35 | q | |
5 | Atsuro Kobata | 17.65 | PB | |
6 | Austin Pruitt | 17.86 | ||
Wind: +0.9 m/s |
Final
Competed 8 September 2012 at 19:56.
Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
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Walid Ktila | 15.91 | PR | ||
Rheed McCracken | 16.30 | RR | ||
Mohamed Hammadi | 16.41 | RR | ||
4 | Bojan Mitic | 16.69 | ||
5 | Sebastien Mobre | 16.73 | ||
6 | Stefan Rusch | 16.74 | PB | |
7 | Henk Schuiling | 17.32 | ||
8 | Nathan Dewitt | 17.36 | ||
Wind: +0.1 m/s |
Q = qualified by place. q = qualified by time. WRC = World Record for athlete's classification. PR = Paralympic Record. RR = Regional Record. PB = Personal Best.
References
- ↑ "Athletics - Schedule & Results". London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Retrieved 12 September 2012.