Athletics at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Men's 400 metres T11

Men's 400 metres T11
at the XIV Paralympic Games
VenueLondon Olympic Stadium
Dates6 and 7 September
Competitors12 from 8 nations
Winning time50.75
Medalists
   Angola
   Brazil
   France
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/F11–13
Track
100 m   T11   T12   T13
200 m T11 T12 T13
400 m T11 T12 T13
800 m T12 T13
1500 m T11 T13
5000 m T11 T12
4×100 m relay T11–13
Road
Marathon T12
Field
Long jump F11 F13
Triple jump F11 F12
Shot put F11–12
Discus throw F11
Javelin throw F12–13
Women T/F11–13
Track
100 m   T11   T12   T13
200 m T11 T12
400 m T12 T13
1500 m T12
Field
Long jump F11–12 F13
Shot put F11–12
Discus throw F11–12
Javelin throw F12–13

The Men's 400 metres T11 event at the 2012 Summer Paralympics took place at the London Olympic Stadium on 6 and 7 September.[1]

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.

Records

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

World & Paralympic record  Jose Armando (ANG) 50.03 25 September 2004 Athens, Greece

Results

Round 1

Competed 6 September 2012 from 21:44. Qual. rule: winner of each heat (Q) plus best second place (q) qualified.

Heat 1

Rank Athlete Country Time Notes
1 Jose Sayovo Armando
Guide: Nicolau Palanca
Angola 52.04 Q, PB
2 Gauthier Tresor Makunda
Guide: Antoine Laneyrie
France 52.08 q, PB
3 Oscar David Herrera
Guide: Richard Torrealba
Venezuela 56.55 SB
4 Carlos J Barto Silva
Guide: Cassio Henrique Damiao
Brazil 56.83 SB

Heat 2

Rank Athlete Country Time Notes
1 Daniel Silva
Guide: Leonardo Souza Lopes
Brazil 51.41 Q, SB
2 Arian Iznaga
Guide: Yaseen Perez Gomez
Cuba 53.95 SB
3 Octavio Angelo Dos Santos
Guide: Abel Pires Maquina Mariti
Angola 55.09 SB
4 Dustin Riley Walsh
Guide: Dylan Williamson
Canada DQ

Heat 3

Rank Athlete Country Time Notes
1 Lucas Prado
Guide: Laercio Alves Martins
Brazil 52.00 Q, SB
2 Ananias Shikongo
Guide: Even Tjiviju
Namibia 52.45 PB
3 Jonathan Peter Dunkerley
Guide: Sean Young
Canada 55.27
4 Pita Rondao Bulande
Guide: Fernando Lucas Macungo
Mozambique 57.51 SB

Final

Competed 7 September 2012 at 21:17.

Rank Athlete Country Time Notes
1st, gold medalist(s) Jose Sayovo Armando
Guide: Nicolau Palanca
Angola 50.75 PB
2nd, silver medalist(s) Lucas Prado
Guide: Laercio Alves Martins
Brazil 51.44 SB
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Gauthier Tresor Makunda
Guide: Antoine Laneyrie
France 52.45
Daniel Silva
Guide: Leonardo Souza Lopes
Brazil DNS

Q = qualified by place. q = qualified by time. PB = Personal Best. DNS = Did not start.

References

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