Athletics at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Men's 200 metres T46

The Men's 200 metres T46 event at the 2012 Summer Paralympics took place at the London Olympic Stadium on 31 August and 2 September.[1]

Men's 200 metres T46
at the XIV Paralympic Games
VenueLondon Olympic Stadium
Dates31 August and 2 September
Competitors23 from 17 nations
Winning time22.05
Medalists
Yohansson Nascimento  Brazil
Raciel Gonzalez Isidoria  Cuba
Simon Patmore  Australia
Athletics at the
2012 Summer Paralympics
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/F42–46
Track
100 m   T42   T44   T46
200 m T42 T44 T46
400 m T44 T46
800 m T46
1500 m T46
4×100 m relay T42-46
Road
Marathon T46
Field
Long jump F42-44 F46
Triple jump F46
High jump F42 F46
Shot put F42-44 F46
Discus throw F42 F44
Javelin throw F42 F44
Women T/F42–46
Track
100 m   T42   T44   T46
200 m T44 T46
400 m T46
Field
Long jump F42-44 F46
Shot put F42-44
Javelin throw F46

The T46 category is for athletes who have a single above or below elbow amputation or similar disability, with normal function in both legs. The event was also open to category T45 double arm amputees, and the gold medal was won by T45 athlete Yohansson Nascimento of Brazil.

Records

Prior to the competition, the existing World and Paralympic records were as follows:

T45 World record  Yohansson Nascimento (BRA) 22.34 17 November 2011 Guadalajara, Mexico
Paralympic record  Vitalis Lanshima (NGR) 22.82 27 October 2008 Sydney, Australia
Broken records during the 2012 Summer Paralympics
Paralympic record Zhao Xu (CHN)22.6231 August 2012
World record Yohansson Nascimento (BRA)22.2731 August 2012
World record Yohansson Nascimento (BRA)22.052 September 2012
T46 World & Paralympic record  Heath Francis (AUS) 21.74 9 September 2008 Beijing, China

Results

Round 1

Competed 31 August 2012 from 21:00. Qual. rule: first 2 in each heat (Q) plus the 2 fastest other times (q) qualified.

Heat 1
RankAthleteCountryClassTimeNotes
1Antonis Aresti CyprusT4622.43Q, RR
2Zhao Xu ChinaT4522.62Q, PR(T45)
3Suwaibidu Galadima NigeriaT4622.98
4Emicarlo Souza BrazilT4623.01=SB
5Mahamane Sacko MaliT4623.02
6Francis Kompaon Papua New GuineaT4623.05PB
7Ola Abidogun Great BritainT4623.26
8Addoh Kimou Ivory CoastT4623.70
Wind: -0.2 m/s

Heat 2
RankAthleteCountryClassTimeNotes
1Simon Patmore AustraliaT4622.68Q
2Yury Nosulenko RussiaT4623.24Q
3Roger Tapia PhilippinesT4623.74
4Revelinot Raherinandrasana MadagascarT4626.41
5Kouame Jean-Luc Noumbo Ivory CoastT46DNF
6Antônio Souza BrazilT46DNS
7Bashiru Yunusa NigeriaT46DNS
Wind: +0.5 m/s

Heat 3
RankAthleteCountryClassTimeNotes
1Raciel Gonzalez Isidoria CubaT4622.09Q, RR
2Yohansson Nascimento BrazilT4522.27Q, WR(T45)
3Yao Jianjun ChinaT4622.68q
4Saidi Adedeji NigeriaT4622.87q
5Tomoki Tagawa JapanT4623.04
6Tobi Fawehinmi United StatesT4623.29
7Pradeep Uggl Dena Pathirannehelag Sri LankaT4623.40
8Mohamed Kamara Sierra LeoneT4624.46
Wind: Nil

Final

Competed 2 September 2012 at 19:30.

RankAthleteCountryClassTimeNotes
Yohansson Nascimento BrazilT4522.05WR(T45)
Raciel Gonzalez Isidoria CubaT4622.15
Simon Patmore AustraliaT4622.36
4Antonis Aresti CyprusT4622.40RR
5Yao Jianjun ChinaT4622.81SB
6Yury Nosulenko RussiaT4622.88
7Saidi Adedeji NigeriaT4623.02SB
Zhao Xu ChinaT45DQ
Wind: +0.1 m/s

Q = qualified by place. q = qualified by time. WR = World Record. PR = Paralympic Record. RR = Regional Record. PB = Personal Best. SB = Seasonal Best. DQ = Disqualified. DNS = Did not start. DNF = Did not finish.

References
  1. "Athletics - Schedule & Results". London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Retrieved 14 September 2012.
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