Athletics at the 2020 Summer Paralympics – Men's 100 metres T53
| Men's 100 metres T53 at the XVI Paralympic Games | |||||||||||||
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| Venue | Tokyo National Stadium | ||||||||||||
| Dates | 1 September 2021 | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 13 from 10 nations | ||||||||||||
| Medalists | |||||||||||||
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The men's 100 metres T53 event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, took place on 1 September 2021.
The T53 category is for wheelchair athletes with normal use of arms and hands, no or limited trunk function, and no leg function.
Records[edit]
Prior to the competition, the existing records were as follows:[1]
| World Record |  Brent Lakatos (CAN) |
14.10 | Arbon, Switzerland | 27 May 2017 |
| Paralympic Record |  Brent Lakatos (CAN) |
14.43 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 9 September 2016 |
| Area | Time | Athlete | Nation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Africa | 15.72 | Walid Ktila |  Tunisia
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| America | 14.10 WR | Brent Lakatos | Canada
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| Asia | 14.40 | Pongsakorn Paeyo |  Thailand
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| Europe | 14.47 | Mickey Bushell |  Great Britain
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| Oceania | 15.66 | Richard Colman |  Australia
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Results[edit]
Heats[edit]
Heat 1 took place on 1 September 2021, at 11:00:[2]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | Brent Lakatos | Canada |
14.49 | Q, SB |
| 2 | 4 | Fahad Al-Ganaidl |  Saudi Arabia |
15.08 | Q |
| 3 | 3 | Ariosvaldo Fernandes |  Brazil |
15.30 | Q |
| 4 | 6 | Pichet Krungget |  Thailand |
15.30 | q, SB |
| 5 | 8 | Yang Shaoqiao |  China |
15.46 | SB |
| 6 | 5 | Nicolas Brignone |  France |
15.81 |
Heat 2 took place on 1 September 2021, at 11:07:[3]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | Pongsakorn Paeyo | Thailand |
14.30 | Q, GR |
| 2 | 3 | Abdulrahman Al-Qurashi | Saudi Arabia |
14.52 | Q, PB |
| 3 | 8 | Pierre Fairbank | France |
15.09 | Q |
| 4 | 6 | Vitalii Gritsenko |  RPC |
15.26 | q, PB |
| 5 | 4 | Brian Siemann |  United States |
15.32 | SB |
| 6 | 5 | Yoo Byung-hoon |  South Korea |
15.37 | SB |
| 7 | 7 | Pürevtsogiin Enkhmanlai |  Mongolia |
15.97 | PB |
Final[edit]
The final took place on 1 September 2021, at 19:20:[4]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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6 | Pongsakorn Paeyo | Thailand |
14.20 | GR |
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4 | Brent Lakatos | Canada |
14.55 | |
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5 | Abdulrahman Al-Qurashi | Saudi Arabia |
14.76 | |
| 4 | 9 | Ariosvaldo Fernandes | Brazil |
15.41 | |
| 5 | 8 | Pierre Fairbank | France |
15.41 | |
| 6 | 2 | Pichet Krungget | Thailand |
15.43 | |
| 7 | 7 | Fahad Al-Ganaidl | Saudi Arabia |
15.48 | |
| 8 | 3 | Vitalii Gritsenko | RPC |
15.55 |
References[edit]
- ^ "Records – World Para Athletics". Retrieved 26 August 2021.
- ^ "Heat 1 results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 September 2021. Retrieved 31 August 2021.
- ^ "Heat 2 results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 September 2021. Retrieved 31 August 2021.
- ^ "Final results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 September 2021. Retrieved 31 August 2021.