Athletics at the 2020 Summer Paralympics – Men's 1500 metres T13

Men's 1500 metres T13
at the XVI Paralympic Games
VenueTokyo National Stadium
Dates31 August 2021
Competitors11 from 7 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Anton Kuliatin  RPC
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Rouay Jebabli  Tunisia
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Jaryd Clifford  Australia
2016
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The men's 1500 metres T13 event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo took place on 31 August 2021.

The T13 category is for athletes with a moderate visual impairment. Athletes in this category have a variety of visual impairments, but can typically recognize contours from a distance of 2 to 6 metres. Athletes in this category do not typically require a guide.

Records

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

World Record  Abdellatif Baka (ALG) 3:48.29 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 11 September 2016
Paralympic Record  Abdellatif Baka (ALG) 3:48.29 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 11 September 2016
Area Time Athlete Nation
Africa 3:48.29 WR Abdellatif Baka  Algeria
America 3:56.76 Lázaro Rashid Aguilar  Cuba
Asia 4:03.94 Fakhriddin Khamraev  Uzbekistan
Europe 3:49.72 Egor Sharov  Russia
Oceania 3:51.82 Tim Prendergast  New Zealand

Results

The final took place on 31 August 2021, at 9:48:[2]

Rank Name Nationality Class Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Anton Kuliatin  RPC T12 3:54.04
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Rouay Jebabli  Tunisia T12 3:54.55 PB
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Jaryd Clifford  Australia T12 3:54.69
4 Aleksandr Kostin  RPC T12 3:55.57
5 Egor Sharov  RPC T13 3:56.36
6 Yassine Ouhdadi El Ataby  Spain T13 3:56.73
7 Tamiru Demisse  Ethiopia T13 3:59.08
8 Abdellatif Baka  Algeria T13 3:59.56 SB
9 Achraf Lahouel  Tunisia T12 3:59.99 SB
10 Joel Gomez  United States T13 4:02.41
11 Sam Harding  Australia T12 4:05.13

References

  1. ^ "Records – World Para Athletics". Retrieved 28 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Final results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 31 August 2021. Retrieved 30 August 2021.