Athletics at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Men's 200 metres

The Men's 200m athletics events for the 2016 Summer Paralympics take place at the Estádio Olímpico João Havelange from September 8 to September 16, 2016. A total of 15 events were contested over this distance for 19 different classifications.

Schedule

edit
Event↓/Date → Thu 8 Fri 9 Sat 10 Sun 11 Mon 12 Tue 13 Wed 14 Thu 15 Fri 16 Sat 17
T11 200 metres F
T12 200 metres F
T35 200 metres F
T42 200 metres F
T44 200 metres F

Medal summary

edit
Classification Gold Silver Bronze
T11
details
Ananias Shikongo
guide : Even Tjiviju

  Namibia
22.44 PR Felipe Gomes
guide : Jonas De Lima Silva

  Brazil
22.52 Daniel Silva
guide : Heitor Sales

  Brazil
23.04
T12
details
Leinier Savon Pineda
  Cuba
22.23 PB Hilton Langenhoven
  South Africa
22.43 Mahdi Afri
  Morocco
22.57
T35
details
Ihor Tsvietov
  Ukraine
25.11 Fábio da Silva Bordignon
  Brazil
26.01 Hernan Barreto
  Argentina
26,50
T42
details
Richard Whitehead
  Great Britain
23.39 Ntando Mahlangu
  South Africa
23.77 David Henson
  Great Britain
24.74
T44 (inc. T43)
details
Liam Malone
  New Zealand
21.06 PR Hunter Woodhall
  United States
21.12 PB David Behre
  Germany
21.41

Results

edit

The following were the results of the finals of each of the Men's 200 metres events in each of the classifications. Further details of each event are available on that event's dedicated page.

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. 17:51 15 September 2016:[1]

Rank Lane Bib Name Nationality Reaction Time Notes
  3 1911 Ananias Shikongo   Namibia 0.183 22.44
  5 1146 Felipe Gomes   Brazil 0.203 22.52
  7 1167 Daniel Silva   Brazil 0.167 23.04
4 1 1242 Zetan Fan   China 0.164 23.24

The T12 category is for athletes with visual impairment. Athletes in this category will generally have some residual sight, the ability to recognise the shape of a hand at a distance of 2 metres and the ability to perceive clearly will be no more than 2/60. T12 athletes commonly run with guides. 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. 19:03 17 September 2016:[2]

Rank Lane Bib Name Nationality Reaction Time Notes
  5 1354 Leinier Savon Pineda   Cuba 0.191 22.23
  3 2084 Hilton Langenhoven   South Africa 0.189 22.43
  7 1846 Mahdi Afri   Morocco 0.148 22.57
4 1 2393 Mansur Abdirashidov   Uzbekistan 0.148 22.69

The T35 category is for ambulant athletes with cerebral palsy. The typical T35 athlete may need assistive devices for walking. The athlete may have sufficient function to run but demonstrates poor balance. 10:50 12 September 2016:[3]

Rank Lane Bib Name Nationality Reaction Time Notes
  5 2330 Ihor Tsvietov   Ukraine 25.11
  3 1140 Fabio da Silva Bordignon   Brazil 26.01
  4 1034 Hernan Barreto   Argentina 26.50
4 6 1036 Diego Martin Gonzalez   Argentina 27.21
5 8 2361 Ayden Jent   United States 27.45
6 2 1032 Nicolas Martin Aravena   Argentina 27.51
7 7 1508 Jordan Howe   Great Britain 27.62
8 1 1962 Jacob Phillips   New Zealand 29.10

The T42 category is for single above-knee amputees and athletes with other impairments that are comparable to a single above knee amputation, including athletes with loss of muscle power in the lower limbs. 19:08 11 September 2016:[4]

Rank Lane Bib Name Nationality Reaction Time Notes
  6 1524 Richard Whitehead   Great Britain 23.39
  4 2085 Ntando Mahlangu   South Africa 23.77
  7 1507 David Henson   Great Britain 24.74
4 3 2381 Shaquille Vance   United States 24.86
5 8 1382 Daniel Wagner   Denmark 25.20
6 5 2387 Regas Woods   United States 25.27
7 2 2164 Anil Prasanna Jayalath Yodha Pedige   Sri Lanka 25.96
8 1 2151 Upul Indika Chuladasa Abarana Gedara   Sri Lanka 26.68

The T44 category is for athletes who have a single below knee amputation or who can walk with moderately reduced function in one or both legs.

19:21 12 September 2016:[5]

Rank Lane Bib Name Nationality Reaction Time Notes
  4 1960 Liam Malone   New Zealand 21.06
  6 2386 Hunter Woodhall   United States 21.12
  5 1537 David Behre   Germany 21.41
4 7 1540 Johannes Floors   Germany 21.81
5 3 2350 Aj Digby   United States 21.93
6 8 2367 David Prince   United States 22.01
7 2 1573 Michail Seitis   Greece 23.63
1 1551 Felix Streng   Germany DSQ

References

edit
  1. ^ "Men's 200m - T11 - Final". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 24 October 2016. Retrieved 23 October 2016.
  2. ^ "Men's 200m - T12 - Final". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 24 October 2016. Retrieved 23 October 2016.
  3. ^ "Men's 200m - T35 - Final". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 4 October 2016. Retrieved 23 October 2016.
  4. ^ "Men's 200m - T42 - Final". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 24 October 2016. Retrieved 23 October 2016.
  5. ^ "Men's 200m - T44 - Final". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 24 October 2016. Retrieved 23 October 2016.