Athletics at the 2024 Summer Paralympics – Men's 100 metres T37


The men's 100 metres T37 event at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris, took place on 30 August 2024.

Men's 100 metres T37
at the XVII Paralympic Games
VenueStade de France
Dates30 August 2024
Competitors11 from 8 nations
Winning time11.07
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Ricardo Gomes de Mendonça  Brazil
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Saptoyogo Purnomo  Indonesia
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Andrey Vdovin  Neutral Paralympic Athletes
2020
2028
100 metres at the 2024 Summer Paralympics
Men · T11 · T12 · T13 · T34 · T35 · T36 · T37 · T38 · T44 · T47 · T51 · T52 · T53 · T54 · T63 · T64
Women · T11 · T12 · T13 · T34 · T35 · T36 · T37 · T38 · T47 · T53 · T54 · T63 · T64

The T37 category is for ambulant athletes with cerebral palsy. These athletes have movement and coordination problems on one half of their body. They have good ability in their dominant side of their body (ie hemiplegia).

Records

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Prior to the competition, the existing records were as follows:[1]

World Record   Nick Mayhugh (USA) 10.95   Tokyo 27 August 2021
Paralympic Record   Nick Mayhugh (USA) 10.95   Tokyo 27 August 2021
Area Time Athlete Location Date
Africa 11.42   Charl du Toit   Rio de Janeiro 10 September 2016 (2016-09-10)
America 10.95 WR   Nick Mayhugh   Tokyo 27 August 2021 (2021-08-27)
Asia 11.27   Saptoyogo Purnomo   Paris 10 July 2023 (2023-07-10)
Europe 11.18   Andrey Vdovin   Tokyo 27 August 2021 (2021-08-27)
Oceania 12.08   Joseph Smith   Paris 9 July 2023 (2023-07-09)

Results

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Round 1

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2 heats start on 30 August 2024. The first 2 athletes in each heat (Q) and the next 8 fastest (q) qualified to the finals.[2]

Heat 1

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Rank Lane Athlete Nation Time Notes
1 3 Ricardo Gomes de Mendonça   Brazil 11.07 Q, SB
2 4 Mykola Raiskyi   Ukraine 11.35 Q, SB
3 5 Christian Gabriel   Brazil 11.38 Q, SB
4 6 Saptoyogo Purnomo   Indonesia 11.75 q, PB
5 7 Valentin Bertrand   France 12.46
Wind: +1.1 m/s

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Heat 2

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Rank Lane Athlete Nation Time Notes
1 3 Ali Alnakhli   Saudi Arabia 11.33 Q
2 4 Andrey Vdovin   Neutral Paralympic Athletes 11.57 Q
3 5 Edson Pinheiro   Brazil 11.60 Q, SB
4 6 Vladyslav Zahrebelnyi   Ukraine 11.72 q, SB
5 7 Petrus Karuli   Namibia 12.74
6 8 Andrés Malambo   Colombia 13.77
Wind: +1.3 m/s

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Final

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Final starts on 30 August 2024.[5]

Rank Lane Athlete Nation Time Notes
  6 Ricardo Gomes de Mendonça   Brazil 11.07 =SB
  5 Saptoyogo Purnomo   Indonesia 11.26 AR
  7 Andrey Vdovin   Neutral Paralympic Athletes 11.41 SB
4 3 Christian Gabriel   Brazil 11.45
5 4 Edson Pinheiro   Brazil 11.47
6 8 Ali Alnakhli   Saudi Arabia 11.58 SB
7 2 Vladyslav Zahrebelnyi   Ukraine 11.84
8 9 Mykola Raiskyi   Ukraine 11.94
Wind: +0.7 m/s

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References

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  1. ^ "Records – World Para Athletics" (PDF). Retrieved 29 August 2024.
  2. ^ "Men's 100m – T37 – Round 1 start list" (PDF). Paralympics. 28 August 2024. Retrieved 31 August 2024.
  3. ^ "Men's 100m – T37 – Round 1 – Heat 1/2 results" (PDF). Paralympics. 30 August 2024. Retrieved 31 August 2024.
  4. ^ "Men's 100m - T37 - Round 1 - Heat 2/2 results" (PDF). Paralympics. 30 August 2024. Retrieved 31 August 2024.
  5. ^ "Men's 100m – T37 Final start list" (PDF). Paralympics. 30 August 2024. Retrieved 31 August 2024.
  6. ^ "Men's 100m – T37 Final results" (PDF). Paralympics. 30 August 2024. Retrieved 31 August 2024.