Athletics at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Men's 1500 metres T37

Men's 1500 metres T37
at the XV Paralympic Games
Venue Estádio Olímpico João Havelange
Dates 11 September
Competitors 8 from 7 nations
Winning time 4:12.11
Medalists
1st, gold medalist(s) Michael McKillop  Ireland
2nd, silver medalist(s) Liam Stanley  Canada
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Madjid Djemai  Algeria

The Men's 1500 metres T37 event at the 2016 Summer Paralympics took place at the Estádio Olímpico João Havelange 11 September.[1]

The T37 category is for ambulant athletes with cerebral palsy. These athletes have movement and coordination problems on one half of their body. They have good ability in their dominant side of their body (ie hemiplegia).

Results

T37

Competed 11 September 2016 at 16:59.

RankAthleteCountryTimeNotes
1st, gold medalist(s)Michael McKillop Ireland4:12.11
2nd, silver medalist(s)Liam Stanley Canada4:16.72
3rd, bronze medalist(s)Madjid Djemai Algeria4:17.28
4Hafid Aharak Morocco4:20.43PB
5Shayne Dobson Canada4:21.06PB
6Brad Scott Australia4:25.98
7Mariano Dominguez Argentina4:46.42PB
8Ivan Espinosa Virgin Islands5:07.00

References

  1. "Athletics - Schedule & Results". Rio de Janeiro 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 12 October 2016. Retrieved 11 September 2016.
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