Athletics at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Men's 1500 metres T52

Men's 1500 metres T52
at the XV Paralympic Games
Venue Estádio Olímpico João Havelange
Dates 15 September 2016
Competitors 10 from 6 nations
Medalists
1st, gold medalist(s) Raymond Martin  United States
2nd, silver medalist(s) Tomoki Sato  Japan
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Pichaya Kurattanasiri  Thailand

The T52 category is for wheelchair athletes with damage to spinal cord in the higher parts of the back, substantially impaired or no trunk function, and minimal or no leg function. Pushing power comes from elbow extensions, and appears close to normal except for use of modified gloves to compensate for grip.

The Athletics at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Men's 1500 metres T52 event at the 2016 Paralympic Games took place on 15 September 2016, at the Estádio Olímpico João Havelange.

Final

10:24 15 September 2016: [1]

Rank Lane Bib Name Nationality Reaction Time Notes
1st, gold medalist(s)72363Raymond Martin United States3:40.63
2nd, silver medalist(s)61741Tomoki Sato Japan3:41.70
3rd, bronze medalist(s)42231Pichaya Kurattanasiri Thailand3:53.96
4101745Hirokazu Ueyonabaru Japan3:54.04
592380Steven Toyoji United States3:54.64
651428Santiago Sanz Spain3:55.90
731309Cristian Torres Colombia3:56.90
811881Leonardo de Jesus Perez Juarez Mexico4:23.83
922370Josh Roberts United States4:47.80
81737Akikazu Noda JapanDSQ

Notes

  1. "Men's 1500m - T52 - Final". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Retrieved 24 October 2016.
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