Athletics at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Men's 400 metres T53

Athletics at the 2008 Summer Paralympics
F51
Discus throw		men		women
Club throw		men
T52/F52
100 m		men		women
200 m		men		women
400 m		men
800 m		men
Marathon		men
Shot put		men		women
Discus throw		men		women
Javelin throw		men		women
T53/F53
100 m		men		women
200 m		men		women
400 m		men		women
800 m		men		women
Shot put		men		women
Discus throw		men		women
Javelin throw		men		women
T54/F54
100 m		men		women
200 m		men		women
400 m		men		women
800 m		men		women
1,500 m		men		women
5,000 m		men		women
Marathon		men		women
Shot put		men		women
Discus throw		men		women
Javelin throw		men		women
F55/F56
Shot put		men		women
Discus throw		men		women
Javelin throw		men		women
F57/F58
Shot put		men		women
Discus throw		men		women
Javelin throw		men		women
Relay event
4×100 m relay		men		women
4×400 m relay		men

The Men's 400m T53 had its First Round held on September 9 at 19:45 and its Final on September 11 at 18:42.

Medalists

Gold	Suk-Man Hong South Korea (KOR)
Silver	Huzhao Li China (CHN)
Bronze	Richard Colman Australia (AUS)

Results

Place	Athlete		Round 1		Final
1	Suk-Man Hong (KOR)		49.13 Q PR		47.67 WR
2	Huzhao Li (CHN)		52.50 Q		48.43
3	Richard Colman (AUS)		52.38 Q		48.92
4	Byung-Hoon Yoo (KOR)		52.19 Q		49.84
5	Brent Lakatos (CAN)		52.76 Q		50.40
6	Pierre Fairbank (FRA)		51.76 Q		50.84
7	Hamad Aladwani (KUW)		52.84 q		51.03
8	Jun Hiromichi (JPN)		52.78 q		51.54
9	Dong-Ho Jung (KOR)	53.47
10	Jesus Aguilar (VEN)	53.50
11	Sergey Shilov (RUS)	53.57
12	Josh George (USA)	53.58
13	Pichet Krungget (THA)	53.71
14	Sopa Intasen (THA)	53.76
15	Susumu Kangawa (JPN)	54.67
16	Hitoshi Matsunaga (JPN)	55.38
17	Eric Gauthier (CAN)	55.94
18	Shiran Yu (CHN)	56.80
19	Adam Bleakney (USA)	59.29
20	Jaime Ramirez (MEX)	1:02.20
	Ariosvaldo Silva (BRA)	DNS

References

• Round 1 - Heat 1
• Round 1 - Heat 2
• Round 1 - Heat 3
• Final