Athletics at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Men's 1500 metres T11

Men's 1500 metres T11
at the XV Paralympic Games
VenueEstádio Olímpico João Havelange
Dates11–13 September 2016
Competitors17 from 15 nations
Medalists
   Kenya
   Brazil
   Turkey

The T11 category is for athletes with a visual impairment. A T11 athlete may be entirely without sight, or be able to perceive light, but have no ability to see the shape of a hand at any distance. T11 athletes commonly run with guides.

The Athletics at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Men's 1500 metres T11 event at the 2016 Paralympic Games took place on 11–13 September 2016, at the Estádio Olímpico João Havelange.

Heats

Heat 1

12:23 11 September 2016: [1]

Rank Lane Bib Name Nationality Reaction Time Notes
1 6 2288 Deniz, SemihSemih Deniz Turkey 4:11.75 Q
2 5 1618 Dhama, AnkurAnkur Dhama India 4:37.61
3 1 1584 Raxon Siquiej, OscarOscar Raxon Siquiej Guatemala 4:57.22
3 1645 Eslami, HamidHamid Eslami Iran DSQ
2 2025 Kossakowski, AleksanderAleksander Kossakowski Poland DSQ
4 1228 Valenzuela, CristianCristian Valenzuela Chile DSQ

Heat 2

12:30 11 September 2016: [1]

Rank Lane Bib Name Nationality Reaction Time Notes
1 3 1762 Kimani, Samwel MushaiSamwel Mushai Kimani Kenya 4:04.50 Q
2 5 1162 Santos, OdairOdair Santos Brazil 4:05.34 q
3 1 1746 Wada, ShinyaShinya Wada Japan 4:16.12 q
4 2 1269 Zhang, ZhenZhen Zhang China 4:16.88
5 4 2044 Alves, NunoNuno Alves Portugal 4:36.32

Heat 3

12:37 11 September 2016: [1]

Rank Lane Bib Name Nationality Reaction Time Notes
1 2 1761 Bii, WilsonWilson Bii Kenya 4:13.20 Q
2 1 1206 Dunkerley, Jason JosephJason Joseph Dunkerley Canada 4:14.99 q
3 5 1396 Castro, DarwinDarwin Castro Ecuador 4:21.29
4 3 1994 Sandoval, LuisLuis Sandoval Peru 4:28.41
6 2289 Kacar, Hasan HuseyinHasan Huseyin Kacar Turkey DSQ
4 2059 Kim, Chol UngChol Ung Kim North Korea DSQ

Final

18:05 13 September 2016: [2]

Rank Lane Bib Name Nationality Reaction Time Notes
1st, gold medalist(s) 3 1762 Kimani, Samwel MushaiSamwel Mushai Kimani Kenya 4:03.25
2nd, silver medalist(s) 2 1162 Santos, OdairOdair Santos Brazil 4:03.85
3rd, bronze medalist(s) 1 2288 Deniz, SemihSemih Deniz Turkey 4:05.42
4 5 1761 Bii, WilsonWilson Bii Kenya 4:07.96
5 6 1206 Dunkerley, Jason JosephJason Joseph Dunkerley Canada 4:07.98
6 4 1746 Wada, ShinyaShinya Wada Japan 4:15.62

Notes

  1. 1 2 3 "Men's 1500m - T11 - Heat 1". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Retrieved 24 October 2016.
  2. "Men's 1500m - T11 - Final". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Retrieved 24 October 2016.
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