Athletics at the 2020 Summer Paralympics – Men's 400 metres T47

Men's 400 metres T47
at the XVI Paralympic Games
VenueTokyo National Stadium
Dates
  • 3 September 2021 (heats)
  • 4 September 2021 (final)
Competitors14 from 11 nations
Winning time47.38
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Ayoub Sadni  Morocco
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Thomaz Ruan de Moraes  Brazil
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Petrúcio Ferreira  Brazil
2016
2024

The men's 400 metres T47 event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, took place between 3 and 4 September 2021.

The T47 category is for athletes who have a single below elbow or wrist amputation or similar disability, with normal function in both legs.

Records

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

World Record  Heath Francis (AUS) 47.69 Beijing, China 10 September 2008
Paralympic Record  Heath Francis (AUS) 47.69 Beijing, China 10 September 2008
Area Time Athlete Nation
Africa 48.71 Ayoub Sadni  Morocco
America 47.87 Petrúcio Ferreira  Brazil
Asia 48.64 Wang Hao  China
Europe 48.45 Günther Matzinger  Austria
Oceania 47.69 WR Heath Francis  Australia

Results

Heats

Heat 1 took place on 3 September 2021, at 10:38:[2]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Class Time Notes
1 2 Ayoub Sadni  Morocco T47 47.82 Q, PB
2 5 Petrúcio Ferreira  Brazil T47 49.76 Q
3 4 Rayven Sample  United States T45 50.01 Q, PB
4 3 Lucas de Sousa Lima  Brazil T46 50.31 q
5 8 Thomas Normandeau  Canada T47 50.33 q
6 6 Antonis Aresti  Cyprus T47 51.97 SB
7 7 Alex Anjos  São Tomé and Príncipe T47 54.24 SB

Heat 2 took place on 3 September 2021, at 10:45:[3]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Class Time Notes
1 7 Thomaz Ruan de Moraes  Brazil T47 49.95 Q
2 2 Tanner Wright  United States T46 50.10 Q, PB
3 6 Luis Andrés Vásquez Segura  Dominican Republic T47 50.94 Q
4 4 Saman Subasinghe  Sri Lanka T47 51.08
5 8 Kakeru Ishida  Japan T46 51.56
6 5 Thomas Borg  Malta T47 55.34 PB
3 Wang Hao  China T46 DQ WPA 17.8

Final

The final took place on 4 September 2021, at 21:01:[4]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Class Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 6 Ayoub Sadni  Morocco T47 47.38 WR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 7 Thomaz Ruan de Moraes  Brazil T47 47.87 =AR
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 5 Petrúcio Ferreira  Brazil T47 48.04 SB
4 4 Tanner Wright  United States T46 49.36 PB
5 9 Luis Andrés Vásquez Segura  Dominican Republic T47 49.61 PB
6 2 Thomas Normandeau  Canada T47 50.02
7 3 Lucas de Sousa Lima  Brazil T46 50.11
8 Rayven Sample  United States T45 DQ WPA 18.5a

References

  1. ^ "Records – World Para Athletics". Retrieved 27 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Heat 1 results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 September 2021. Retrieved 3 September 2021.
  3. ^ "Heat 2 results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 September 2021. Retrieved 3 September 2021.
  4. ^ "Final results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 September 2021. Retrieved 3 September 2021.