Athletics at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Men's 200 metres T34
Men's 200 metres T34 at the XIV Paralympic Games | ||||||||||
Venue | London Olympic Stadium | |||||||||
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Dates | 4 September | |||||||||
Competitors | 12 from 11 nations | |||||||||
Winning time | 27.98 | |||||||||
Medalists | ||||||||||
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Athletics at the 2012 Summer Paralympics |
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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/F31–38 | ||||||
Track | ||||||
100 m | T34 | T35 | T36 | |||
T37 | T38 | |||||
200 m | T34 | T35 | T36 | |||
T37 | T38 | |||||
400 m | T36 | T38 | ||||
800 m | T36 | T37 | ||||
1500 m | T37 | |||||
Field | ||||||
Long jump | F36 | F37-38 | ||||
Shot put | F32-33 | F34 | ||||
F37-38 | ||||||
Club throw | F31-32/51 | |||||
Discus throw | F32-34 | F35-36 | ||||
F37-38 | ||||||
Javelin throw | F33-34 | |||||
Women T/F31–38 | ||||||
Track | ||||||
100 m | T34 | T35 | T36 | |||
T37 | T38 | |||||
200 m | T34 | T35 | T36 | |||
T37 | T38 | |||||
400 m | T37 | |||||
4×100 m relay | T35-38 | |||||
Field | ||||||
Long jump | F37-38 | |||||
Shot put | F32-34 | F35-36 | ||||
F37 | ||||||
Club throw | F31-32/51 | |||||
Discus throw | F35-36 | F37 | ||||
Javelin throw | F33-34/52-53 | F37-38 |
The Men's 200 metres T34 event at the 2012 Summer Paralympics took place at the London Olympic Stadium on 4 September.[1]
The T34 category is for wheelchair athletes with cerebral palsy. Athletes in this category have minimal limitations or control problems in their arms and trunk while pushing a wheelchair.
Records
Prior to the competition, the existing World and Paralympic records were as follows:
World record | Jason Lachance (CAN) | 28.82 | 12 August 2000 | Gothenburg, Sweden |
Paralympic record | 29.17 | 16 October 2000 | Sydney, Australia | |
Broken records during the 2012 Summer Paralympics | ||||
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Paralympic record | Mohamed Hammadi (UAE) | 29.03 | 4 September 2012 | |
World record | Walid Ktila (TUN) | 27.98 | 4 September 2012 | |
World record | Walid Ktila (TUN) | 27.98 | 4 September 2012 |
Results
Round 1
Competed 4 September 2012 from 10:55. Qual. rule: first 3 in each heat (Q) plus the 2 fastest other times (q) qualified.
Heat 1
Rank | Athlete | Country | Class | Time | Notes |
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1 | Mohamed Hammadi | United Arab Emirates | T34 | 29.03 | Q, PR |
2 | Bojan Mitic | Switzerland | T34 | 30.23 | Q |
3 | Austin Pruitt | United States | T34 | 30.38 | Q |
4 | Stefan Rusch | Netherlands | T34 | 30.57 | q, PB |
5 | Jamie Carter | Great Britain | T34 | 30.85 | q, PB |
6 | Atsuro Kobata | Japan | T34 | 32.08 | PB |
Wind: +0.8 m/s |
Heat 2
Rank | Athlete | Country | Class | Time | Notes |
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1 | Walid Ktila | Tunisia | T34 | 27.98 | Q, WR |
2 | Rheed McCracken | Australia | T34 | 28.89 | Q, RR |
3 | Sebastien Mobre | France | T34 | 29.42 | Q, =PB |
4 | Ahmad Almutairi | Kuwait | T33 | 31.02 | WRC |
5 | Henk Schuiling | Netherlands | T34 | 31.10 | PB |
6 | Nathan Dewitt | Canada | T34 | 31.30 | |
Wind: -0.3 m/s |
Final
Competed 4 September 2012 at 19:53.
Rank | Athlete | Country | Class | Time | Notes |
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Walid Ktila | Tunisia | T34 | 27.98 | WR | |
Mohamed Hammadi | United Arab Emirates | T34 | 28.95 | SB | |
Rheed McCracken | Australia | T34 | 29.08 | ||
4 | Bojan Mitic | Switzerland | T34 | 30.35 | |
5 | Austin Pruitt | United States | T34 | 30.55 | |
6 | Stefan Rusch | Netherlands | T34 | 30.63 | |
7 | Sebastien Mobre | France | T34 | 30.67 | |
8 | Jamie Carter | Great Britain | T34 | 30.94 | |
Wind: -0.4 m/s |
Q = qualified by place. q = qualified by time. WR = World Record. WRC = World Record for athlete's classification. PR = Paralympic Record. RR = Regional Record. PB = Personal Best. SB = Seasonal Best.
References
- ↑ "Athletics - Schedule & Results". London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Retrieved 14 September 2012.
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