Athletics at the 2004 Summer Paralympics – Men's 800 metres T52–54

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Men's 800m races for wheelchair athletes at the 2004 Summer Paralympics were held in the Athens Olympic Stadium.[1] Events were held in three disability classes.

T52[edit]

Men's 800m T52
at the XII Paralympic Games
VenueAthens Olympic Stadium
Dates24–25 September 2004
Competitors12 from 9 nations
Winning time1:58.68
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Abdellah Ez Zine  Morocco
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Thomas Geierspichler  Austria
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Dean Bergeron  Canada

The T52 event consisted of 2 heats and a final. It was won by Abdellah Ez Zine, representing  Morocco.[2]

1st Round[edit]

Qualified for next round
Heat 1

24 Sept. 2004, 09:20

Rank Athlete Time Notes
1  Santiago Sanz (ESP) 2:08.04 Q
2  Andre Beaudoin (CAN) 2:10.94 Q
3  Peth Rungsri (THA) 2:11.31 Q
4  Richard Reelie (CAN) 2:12.02 q
5  Per Vesterlund (SWE) 2:12.66
 Toshihiro Takada (JPN) DNS
Heat 2

24 Sept. 2004, 09:28

Rank Athlete Time Notes
1  Abdellah Ez Zine (MAR) 2:05.10 PR Q
2  Thomas Geierspichler (AUT) 2:05.18 Q
3  Dean Bergeron (CAN) 2:05.33 Q
4  Lachlan Jones (AUS) 2:05.42 q
5  Theodore Bridis (USA) 2:19.65
 Tomoya Ito (JPN) DNS

Final Round[edit]

25 Sept. 2004, 19:35

Rank Athlete Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Abdellah Ez Zine (MAR) 1:58.68 WR
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Thomas Geierspichler (AUT) 1:58.69
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Dean Bergeron (CAN) 2:00.42
4  Santiago Sanz (ESP) 2:02.06
5  Andre Beaudoin (CAN) 2:02.99
6  Richard Reelie (CAN) 2:05.58
7  Lachlan Jones (AUS) 2:10.75
8  Peth Rungsri (THA) 2:14.21

T53[edit]

Men's 800m T53
at the XII Paralympic Games
VenueAthens Olympic Stadium
Dates24–25 September 2004
Competitors13 from 9 nations
Winning time1:38.68
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Richard Colman  Australia
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Adam Bleakney  United States
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Jun Hiromichi  Japan

The T53 event consisted of 2 heats and a final. It was won by Richard Colman, representing  Australia.[3]

1st Round[edit]

Qualified for next round
Heat 1

24 Sept. 2004, 19:00

Rank Athlete Time Notes
1  Pierre Fairbank (FRA) 1:39.55 Q
2  Richard Colman (AUS) 1:40.33 Q
3  Roger Puigbo (ESP) 1:41.39 Q
4  Eric Gauthier (CAN) 1:42.43 q
5  Christopher Waddell (USA) 1:48.59
6  Susumu Kangawa (JPN) 2:09.10
 Joshua George (USA) DNF
Heat 2

24 Sept. 2004, 19:08

Rank Athlete Time Notes
1  Adam Bleakney (USA) 1:39.48 PR Q
2  Heinz Frei (SUI) 1:40.40 Q
3  Jun Hiromichi (JPN) 1:40.58 Q
4  Sergey Shilov (RUS) 1:41.73 q
5  Charles Tolle (FRA) 1:44.55
6  Gottfried Ferchl (AUT) 1:50.00

Final Round[edit]

25 Sept. 2004, 17:40

Rank Athlete Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Richard Colman (AUS) 1:38.68 PR
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Adam Bleakney (USA) 1:38.71
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Jun Hiromichi (JPN) 1:38.84
4  Pierre Fairbank (FRA) 1:38.99
5  Roger Puigbo (ESP) 1:39.46
6  Heinz Frei (SUI) 1:40.11
7  Sergey Shilov (RUS) 1:40.41
8  Eric Gauthier (CAN) 1:43.35

T54[edit]

Men's 800m T54
at the XII Paralympic Games
VenueAthens Olympic Stadium
Dates24–25 September 2004
Competitors23 from 13 nations
Winning time1:32.45
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Choke Yasuoka  Japan
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Ernst van Dyk  South Africa
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Marcel Hug  Switzerland

The T54 event consisted of 3 heats and a final. It was won by Choke Yasuoka, representing  Japan.[4]

1st Round[edit]

Qualified for next round
Heat 1

24 Sept. 2004, 09:40

Rank Athlete Time Notes
1  Ernst van Dyk (RSA) 1:35.30 Q
2  Marcel Hug (SUI) 1:35.60 Q
3  Robert Figl (GER) 1:35.85 q
4  Prawat Wahorum (THA) 1:35.93 q
5  Jeffrey Adams (CAN) 1:35.99
6  Tyler Byers (USA) 1:42.34
 Mukhtar Kamysbayev (KAZ) DNS
Heat 2

24 Sept. 2004, 09:48

Rank Athlete Time Notes
1  Choke Yasuoka (JPN) 1:34.59 PR Q
2  Claude Issorat (FRA) 1:34.94 Q
3  Ralph Brunner (GER) 1:36.54
4  Martin Velasco Soria (MEX) 1:36.76
5  Prasit Thongchuen (THA) 1:37.17
6  Mohamed Farhat Belkhir (TUN) 1:37.88
7  Curtis Thom (CAN) 1:38.80
8  Tobias Loetscher (SUI) 1:41.10
Heat 3

24 Sept. 2004, 09:56

Rank Athlete Time Notes
1  Kurt Fearnley (AUS) 1:37.90 Q
2  Saúl Mendoza (MEX) 1:37.95 Q
3  Rawat Tana (THA) 1:38.34
4  Alhassane Balde (GER) 1:39.21
5  Eric Teurnier (FRA) 1:39.65
6  Huang Zhian (CHN) 1:41.83
7  Carl Marquis (CAN) 1:41.84
8  Frederic Periac (AUS) 1:42.32

Final Round[edit]

25 Sept. 2004, 19:20

Rank Athlete Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Choke Yasuoka (JPN) 1:32.45 PR
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Ernst van Dyk (RSA) 1:32.53
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Marcel Hug (SUI) 1:32.66
4  Kurt Fearnley (AUS) 1:32.73
5  Saúl Mendoza (MEX) 1:32.80
6  Claude Issorat (FRA) 1:32.95
7  Prawat Wahorum (THA) 1:33.03
8  Robert Figl (GER) 1:33.03

References[edit]

  1. ^ "2004 Summer Paralympics - Schedule - Athletics". Athens 2004 Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 25 October 2004. Retrieved 13 October 2012.
  2. ^ "Men's 800m T52". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 14 October 2012.
  3. ^ "Men's 800m T53". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 14 October 2012.
  4. ^ "Men's 800m T54". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 14 October 2012.