Swimming at the 2020 Summer Paralympics – Men's 150 metre individual medley

The men's 150 metre individual medley swimming events for the 2020 Summer Paralympics took place at the Tokyo Aquatics Centre on August 28, 2021.[1] Athletes swim three 50 metre laps using the backstroke, breaststroke, and freestyle. A total of two events were contested over this distance.[2]

Medal summary

The following is a summary of the medals awarded across all 150 metre individual medley events.

Classification Gold Silver Bronze
SM3
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Jesús Hernández
 Mexico
2:56.99 Ahmed Kelly
 Australia
3:02.23 Grant Patterson
 Australia
3:05.57
SM4
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Roman Zhdanov
 RPC
2:21.17 WR Ami Omer Dadaon
 Israel
2:29.48 Takayuki Suzuki
 Japan
2:40.53

Results

The following were the results of the finals only of each of the Men's 150 metre individual medley events in each of the classifications. Further details of each event, including where appropriate heats and semi finals results, are available on that event's dedicated page.

SM3

The SM3 category is for swimmers who have leg or arm amputations, have severe coordination problems in their limbs, or have to swim with their arms but don't use their trunk or legs.

The final in this classification took place on 28 August 2021:

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 3 Jesús Hernández Hernández  Mexico 2:56.99
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 5 Ahmed Kelly  Australia 3:02.23
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 4 Grant Patterson  Australia 3:05.57
4 2 Diego López Díaz  Mexico 3:15.84
5 7 Arnulfo Castorena  Mexico 3:17.44
6 6 Josia Tim Alexander Topf  Germany 3:20.35
7 1 Emmanuele Marigliano  Italy 3:28.43
8 8 Ioannis Kostakis  Greece 3:43.75

SM4

The SM4 category is for swimmers who have function in their hands and arms but can't use their trunk or legs to swim, or they have three amputated limbs.

The final in this classification took place on 28 August 2021:

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 4 Roman Zhdanov  RPC 2:21.17 WR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 5 Ami Omer Dadaon  Israel 2:29.48
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 3 Takayuki Suzuki  Japan 2:40.53
4 6 Miguel Luque  Spain 2:45.78
5 2 Dmytro Vynohradets  Ukraine 2:46.31
6 7 Xavier Torres  Spain 2:47.74
7 1 Efrem Morelli  Italy 2:48.63
- 8 Liu Benying  China DSQ

References

  1. ^ "Swimming Competition Schedule". Archived from the original on 20 August 2021. Retrieved 15 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Swimming". Archived from the original on 31 August 2021. Retrieved 15 August 2021.