Athletics at the 2024 Summer Paralympics – Men's 400 metres T52


The men's 100 metres T52 event at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris, took place on 30 August 2024.

Men's 400 metres T52
at the XVII Paralympic Games
VenueStade de France
Dates30 August 2024
Competitors11 from 7 nations
Winning time55.10
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Maxime Carabin  Belgium
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Tomoki Sato  Japan
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Tomoya Ito  Japan
2020
400 metres at the 2024 Summer Paralympics
Men · T11 · T12 · T13 · T20 · T36 · T37 · T38 · T47 · T52 · T53 · T54 · T62
Women · T11 · T12 · T13 · T20 · T37 · T38 · T47 · T53 · T54 ·

The T52 category is for wheelchair athletes with damage to spinal cord in the higher parts of the back, substantially impaired or no trunk function, and minimal or no leg function. Pushing power comes from elbow extensions, and appears close to normal except for use of modified gloves to compensate for grip.

Records

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

World Record   Maxime Carabin (BEL) 52.00   Sharjah 6 February 2024
Paralympic Record   Tomoki Sato (JPN) 55.39   Tokyo 27 August 2021
Area Time Athlete Location Date
Africa 1:01.93   Abdellah Ez Zine   Athens 22 September 2004 (2004-09-22)
America 55.19   Raymond Martin   Arbon 4 June 2015 (2015-06-04)
Asia 54.54   Tomoki Sato   Nottwil 9 June 2024 (2024-06-09)
Europe 52.00 WR   Maxime Carabin   Sharjah 6 June 2024 (2024-06-06)
Oceania 1:05.21   Lachlan Jones   Athens 21 September 2004 (2004-09-21)

Results

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Round 1

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First 3 in each heat (Q) and the next 2 fastest (q) advance to the Final.

Heat 1

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Heat 1 took place on 30 August 2024, at 10:58.

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 3 Maxime Carabin   Belgium 54.48 Q, PR
2 5 Fabian Blum   Switzerland 1:04.08 Q
3 4 Salvador Hernández   Mexico 1:05.71 Q
4 6 Jerrold Mangliwan   Philippines 1:05.79 q
5 7 Tatsuya Ito   Japan 1:09.55
Source:[2]

Heat 2

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Heat 2 took place on 30 August 2024, at 11:05.

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 3 Tomoki Sato   Japan 58.04 Q
2 7 Tomoya Ito   Japan 1:00.42 Q
3 4 Leonardo de Jesús Pérez Juárez   Mexico 1:03.14 Q
4 5 Anthony Bouchard   Canada 1:05.98 q
5 6 Beat Bösch   Switzerland 1:06.65
6 8 Sam McIntosh   Australia 1:10.33
Source:[3]

Final

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Final took place on 30 August 2024, at 19:12.

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
  5 Maxime Carabin   Belgium 55.10
  6 Tomoki Sato   Japan 56.26
  7 Tomoya Ito   Japan 1:01.08
4 9 Leonardo de Jesús Pérez Juárez   Mexico 1:03.43
5 8 Fabian Blum   Switzerland 1:03.71
6 2 Anthony Bouchard   Canada 1:04.09
7 4 Salvador Hernández   Mexico 1:04.32
8 3 Jerrold Mangliwan   Philippines 1:04.55
Source:[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Records – World Para Athletics" (PDF). Retrieved 29 August 2024.
  2. ^ "Men's 400m - T52 - Round 1 - Heat 1/2 results" (PDF). Paralympics. 30 August 2024. Retrieved 31 August 2024.
  3. ^ "Men's 400m - T52 - Round 1 - Heat 2/2 results" (PDF). Paralympics. 30 August 2024. Retrieved 31 August 2024.
  4. ^ "Men's 400m - T52 - Final results" (PDF). Paralympics. 30 August 2024. Retrieved 31 August 2024.