Athletics at the 2015 Parapan American Games – Men's 100 metres T54

Athletics – Men's 100 metres T54
at the V Parapan American Games
Venue CIBC Athletics Stadium
Dates August 10
Competitors 8 from 6 nations
Medalists
1st, gold medalist(s) Sairo Moises Fernandez Lopez  Colombia
2nd, silver medalist(s) Juan Cervantes  Mexico
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Javier Rojas Diaz  Colombia

The men's T54 100 metres competition of the athletics events at the 2015 Parapan American Games was held on August 10 at the CIBC Athletics Stadium. The defending Parapan American Games champion was Erik Hightower of the United States of America.[1]

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing records were as follows:

World record  Leo Pekka Tahti (FIN) 13.63 London, Great Britain 1 September 2015[2]
Americas Record  Erik Hightower (USA) 14.14 St Paul, Minnesota, United States of America 20 June 2015[2]
Parapan Am Record  Juan Valladares (VEN) 15.06 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 18 August 2007[2]

Schedule

All times are Central Standard Time (UTC-6).

Date Time Round
10 August 19:35 Final[3]

Results

All times are shown in seconds.

KEY: qFastest non-qualifiers QQualified PRParapan American Games record ARArea record NRNational record PBPersonal best SBSeasonal best DSQDisqualified FSFalse start

Final

Wind -1.0 m/s

Rank Name Nation Time[4] Notes
1st, gold medalist(s) Sairo Moises Fernandez Lopez  Colombia 15.19
2nd, silver medalist(s) Juan Cervantez  Mexico 15.19
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Javier Rojas Diaz  Colombia 16.10
4 Mark Braun  United States 16.32
5 Isaiah Christophe  Canada 16.33
6 Juan Valladares  Venezuela 17.62
7 Erik Hightower  United States 18.93
8 Facundo Rodriguez  Argentina 22.01

References

  1. ↑ "Guadalajara 2011 Men's 100m T54 Medalists" (PDF). 14 November 2011.
  2. 1 2 3 "Athletics-Initial Records". Archived from the original on 28 August 2015.
  3. ↑ "Men's 100m T54 Start List" (PDF). 9 August 2015. Archived (PDF) from the original on 11 August 2015.
  4. ↑ "Men's 100m T54 Final" (PDF). 10 August 2015. Archived (PDF) from the original on 11 August 2015.
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