Athletics at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Men's 1500 metres T11

Samwel Mushai Kimani
Men's 1500 metres T11; at the XV Paralympic Games
Venue	Estádio Olímpico João Havelange
Dates	11–13 September 2016
Competitors	17 from 15 nations
Medalists

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 Athletics at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Men's 1500 metres T11 event at the 2016 Paralympic Games took place on 11–13 September 2016, at the Estádio Olímpico João Havelange.

Heats

Heat 1

12:23 11 September 2016: ^[1]

Rank	Lane	Bib	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	6	2288	Semih Deniz	Turkey	4:11.75	Q
2	5	1618	Ankur Dhama	India	4:37.61
3	1	1584	Oscar Raxon Siquiej	Guatemala	4:57.22
	3	1645	Hamid Eslami	Iran		DSQ
	2	2025	Aleksander Kossakowski	Poland		DSQ
	4	1228	Cristian Valenzuela	Chile		DSQ

Heat 2

12:30 11 September 2016: ^[1]

Rank	Lane	Bib	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	3	1762	Samwel Mushai Kimani	Kenya	4:04.50	Q
2	5	1162	Odair Santos	Brazil	4:05.34	q
3	1	1746	Shinya Wada	Japan	4:16.12	q
4	2	1269	Zhen Zhang	China	4:16.88
5	4	2044	Nuno Alves	Portugal	4:36.32

Heat 3

12:37 11 September 2016: ^[1]

Rank	Lane	Bib	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1	2	1761	Wilson Bii	Kenya	4:13.20	Q
2	1	1206	Jason Joseph Dunkerley	Canada	4:14.99	q
3	5	1396	Darwin Castro	Ecuador	4:21.29
4	3	1994	Luis Sandoval	Peru	4:28.41
	6	2289	Hasan Huseyin Kacar	Turkey		DSQ
	4	2059	Chol Ung Kim	North Korea		DSQ

Final

18:05 13 September 2016: ^[2]

Rank	Lane	Bib	Name	Nationality	Time
	3	1762	Samwel Mushai Kimani	Kenya	4:03.25
	2	1162	Odair Santos	Brazil	4:03.85
	1	2288	Semih Deniz	Turkey	4:05.42
4	5	1761	Wilson Bii	Kenya	4:07.96
5	6	1206	Jason Joseph Dunkerley	Canada	4:07.98
6	4	1746	Shinya Wada	Japan	4:15.62

Notes

1 2 3 "Men's 1500m - T11 - Heat 1". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 22 September 2016. Retrieved 24 October 2016.
↑ "Men's 1500m - T11 - Final". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Retrieved 24 October 2016.

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[heats-1] 1 2 3 "Men's 1500m - T11 - Heat 1". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 22 September 2016. Retrieved 24 October 2016.

[2] "Men's 1500m - T11 - Final". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Retrieved 24 October 2016.