Athletics at the 2020 Summer Paralympics – Men's 5000 metres T54
Men's 5000 metres T54 at the XVI Paralympic Games | |||||||||||||
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Venue | Tokyo National Stadium | ||||||||||||
Dates | 27–28 August 2021 | ||||||||||||
Competitors | 17 from 7 nations | ||||||||||||
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The men's 5000 metres T54 event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo took place between 27 and 28 August 2021.
The T54 category is for wheelchair athletes with no leg function, but near full arm function and reasonable to normal trunk function. Typically this may be caused by a lower spinal cord injury or spinal cord birth defect.
Records
Prior to the competition, the existing records were as follows:[1]
World Record | ![]() | 9:42.83 | Arbon, Switzerland | 2 June 2019 |
Paralympic Record | ![]() | 10:13.21 | Beijing, China | 8 September 2008 |
Area | Time | Athlete | Nation |
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Africa | 9:58.63 | Krige Schabort | ![]() |
America | 9:42.83 WR | Daniel Romanchuk | ![]() |
Asia | 9:43.00 | Zhang Yong | ![]() |
Europe | 9:44.01 | Marcel Hug | ![]() |
Oceania | 9:59.71 | Kurt Fearnley | ![]() |
Results
Heats
First 3 in each heat (Q) and the next 4 fastest (q) advance to the Final round.
Heat 1 took place on 27 August 2021, at 20:35:[2]
Rank | Athlete | Nation | Class | Time | Notes |
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1 | Marcel Hug | ![]() | T54 | 9:53.26 | PR, Q |
2 | Daniel Romanchuk | ![]() | T54 | 9:53.38 | Q, SB |
3 | Alexey Bychenok | ![]() | T54 | 10:10.99 | Q, SB |
4 | Putharet Khongrak | ![]() | T54 | 10:11.36 | q |
5 | Masayuki Higuchi | ![]() | T54 | 10:11.49 | q, SB |
6 | Dai Yunqiang | ![]() | T54 | 10:14.80 | q, SB |
7 | Hu Yang | ![]() | T54 | 10:48.73 | SB |
8 | David Weir | ![]() | T54 | 10:49.05 | |
- | Alhassane Baldé | ![]() | T54 | DNF |
Heat 2 took place on 27 August 2021, at 20:54:[3]
Rank | Athlete | Nation | Class | Time | Notes |
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1 | Prawat Wahoram | ![]() | T54 | 10:14.91 | Q |
2 | Brent Lakatos | ![]() | T53 | 10:15.15 | Q, SB |
3 | Zhang Yong | ![]() | T54 | 10:15.46 | Q, SB |
4 | Julien Casoli | ![]() | T54 | 10:15.73 | q, SB |
5 | Aaron Pike | ![]() | T54 | 10:16.48 | |
6 | Brian Siemann | ![]() | T53 | 10:20.64 | SB |
7 | Kozo Kubo | ![]() | T54 | 10:21.34 | SB |
8 | Daniel Sidbury | ![]() | T54 | 10:26.65 | SB |
Final
The final took place on 28 August 2021, at 20:24:[4]
Rank | Athlete | Nation | Class | Time | Notes |
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![]() | Marcel Hug | ![]() | T54 | 10:29.90 | |
![]() | Brent Lakatos | ![]() | T53 | 10:30.19 | |
![]() | Putharet Khongrak | ![]() | T54 | 10:30.37 | |
4 | Daniel Romanchuk | ![]() | T54 | 10:30.50 | |
5 | Alexey Bychenok | ![]() | T54 | 10:30.59 | |
6 | Prawat Wahoram | ![]() | T54 | 10:30.59 | |
7 | Zhang Yong | ![]() | T54 | 10:30.82 | |
8 | Masayuki Higuchi | ![]() | T54 | 10:31.28 | |
9 | Dai Yunqiang | ![]() | T54 | 10:33.25 | |
Julien Casoli | ![]() | T54 | DNF |
References
- ^ "Records – World Para Athletics". Retrieved 26 August 2021.
- ^ "Heat 1 Results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 August 2021. Retrieved 28 August 2021.
- ^ "Heat 2 Results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 August 2021. Retrieved 28 August 2021.
- ^ "Final results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 August 2021. Retrieved 28 August 2021.