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Athletics at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Men's 800 metres T34

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Men's 800 metres T34
at the XV Paralympic Games
VenueEstádio Olímpico João Havelange
Dates13–14 September 2016
Competitors10 from 9 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Mohamed Alhammadi  United Arab Emirates
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Walid Ktila  Tunisia
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Rheed McCracken  Australia

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.

The Athletics at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Men's 800 metres T34 event at the 2016 Paralympic Games took place on 13–14 September 2016, at the Estádio Olímpico João Havelange.

Heats

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Heat 1

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12:23 13 September 2016:[1]

Rank Lane Bib Name Nationality Reaction Time Notes
1 7 2277 Walid Ktila  Tunisia 1:46.28 Q
2 3 1057 Rheed McCracken  Australia 1:46.31 Q
3 4 1456 Henry Manni  Finland 1:47.51 Q
4 5 1521 Isaac Towers  Great Britain 1:47.75 q
5 6 1474 Sebastien Mobre  France 1:49.97

Heat 2

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12:30 13 September 2016:[1]

Rank Lane Bib Name Nationality Reaction Time Notes
1 7 2300 Mohamed Alhammadi  United Arab Emirates 1:44.96 Q
2 6 2368 Austin Pruitt  United States 1:46.38 Q
3 3 2181 Bojan Mitic  Switzerland 1:46.81 Q
4 4 1212 Austin Smeenk  Canada 1:47.61 q
5 5 1518 Ben Rowlings  Great Britain 1:48.08

Final

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17:50 14 September 2016:[2]

Rank Lane Bib Name Nationality Reaction Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 5 2300 Mohamed Alhammadi  United Arab Emirates 1:40.24
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 7 2277 Walid Ktila  Tunisia 1:40.31
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 1 1057 Rheed McCracken  Australia 1:41.25
4 3 1456 Henry Manni  Finland 1:41.92
5 6 1521 Isaac Towers  Great Britain 1:43.45
6 4 2368 Austin Pruitt  United States 1:45.55
7 2 2181 Bojan Mitic  Switzerland 1:50.74
8 1212 Austin Smeenk  Canada DSQ

Notes

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  1. ^ a b "Men's 800m - T34 - Heat 1". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Retrieved 23 October 2016.[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ "Men's 800m - T34 - Final". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 24 October 2016. Retrieved 23 October 2016.