Athletics at the 2020 Summer Paralympics – Men's 400 metres T13

Men's 400 metres T13
at the XVI Paralympic Games
VenueTokyo National Stadium
Dates
  • 1 September 2021 (heats)
  • 2 September 2021 (final)
Competitors15 from 12 nations
Winning time46.70
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Skander Djamil Athmani  Algeria
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Mohamed Amguoun  Morocco
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Johannes Nambala  Namibia
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The men's 400 metres T13 event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, took place between 1 and 2 September 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  Mohamed Amguoun (MAR) 46.92 London, United Kingdom 21 July 2017
Paralympic Record  Mohamed Amguoun (MAR) 47.15 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 15 September 2016
Area Time Athlete Nation
Africa 46.92 WR Mohamed Amguoun  Morocco
America 49.27 Valerys Larrondo Gutierrez  Cuba
Asia 49.89 Fakhriddin Khamraev  Uzbekistan
Europe 48.37 Egor Sharov  Russia
Oceania 51.38 Tim Prendergast  New Zealand

Results

Heats

Heat 1 took place on 1 September 2021, at 20:19:[2]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 2 Skander Djamil Athmani  Algeria 47.86 Q, PB
2 6 Egor Sharov  RPC 49.91 Q, SB
3 3 Buinder Bermúdez  Colombia 49.91 Q, PB
4 4 Hakan Cira  Turkey 50.23 q
5 8 Vahid Alinajimi  Iran 50.25 PB
6 5 Joel Gomez  United States 52.06 PB
7 Mouncef Bouja  Morocco DNF

Heat 2 took place on 1 September 2021, at 20:27:[3]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 2 Mohamed Amguoun  Morocco 48.52 Q, SB
2 7 Johannes Nambala  Namibia 49.37 Q, SB
3 6 Aleksandr Shirin  RPC 49.83 Q, SB
4 5 Edwin Masuge  Botswana 50.13 q, PB
5 4 Jorge Benjamín González Sauceda  Mexico 50.53 SB
6 3 Elmir Jabrayilov  Azerbaijan 52.17
7 8 Hilario Chavela  Mozambique 53.02 PB
9 Abdellatif Baka  Algeria DNS

Final

The final took place on 2 September 2021, at 9:54:[4]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 6 Skander Djamil Athmani  Algeria 46.70 WR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 7 Mohamed Amguoun  Morocco 47.70 SB
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 4 Johannes Nambala  Namibia 48.76 SB
4 8 Buinder Bermúdez  Colombia 49.26 AR
5 9 Aleksandr Shirin  RPC 49.75 SB
6 3 Hakan Cira  Turkey 50.05
7 2 Edwin Masuge  Botswana 50.54
8 5 Egor Sharov  RPC 50.96

References

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