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Athletics at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Men's 200 metres

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The Men's 200m athletics events for the 2016 Summer Paralympics take place at the Estádio Olímpico João Havelange from September 8 to September 16, 2016. A total of 15 events were contested over this distance for 19 different classifications.

Schedule

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Event↓/Date → Thu 8 Fri 9 Sat 10 Sun 11 Mon 12 Tue 13 Wed 14 Thu 15 Fri 16 Sat 17
T11 200 metres F
T12 200 metres F
T35 200 metres F
T42 200 metres F
T44 200 metres F

Medal summary

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Classification Gold Silver Bronze
T11
details
Ananias Shikongo
guide : Even Tjiviju

 Namibia
22.44 PR Felipe Gomes
guide : Jonas De Lima Silva

 Brazil
22.52 Daniel Silva
guide : Heitor Sales

 Brazil
23.04
T12
details
Leinier Savon Pineda
 Cuba
22.23 PB Hilton Langenhoven
 South Africa
22.43 Mahdi Afri
 Morocco
22.57
T35
details
Ihor Tsvietov
 Ukraine
25.11 Fábio da Silva Bordignon
 Brazil
26.01 Hernan Barreto
 Argentina
26,50
T42
details
Richard Whitehead
 Great Britain
23.39 Ntando Mahlangu
 South Africa
23.77 David Henson
 Great Britain
24.74
T44 (inc. T43)
details
Liam Malone
 New Zealand
21.06 PR Hunter Woodhall
 United States
21.12 PB David Behre
 Germany
21.41

Results

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The following were the results of the finals of each of the Men's 200 metres events in each of the classifications. Further details of each event are available on that event's dedicated page.

T11

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The T11 category is for athletes with a visual impairment. A T11 athlete may be entirely without sight, or be able to perceive light, but have no ability to see the shape of a hand at any distance. T11 athletes commonly run with guides. 17:51 15 September 2016:[1]

Rank Lane Bib Name Nationality Reaction Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 3 1911 Ananias Shikongo  Namibia 0.183 22.44
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 5 1146 Felipe Gomes  Brazil 0.203 22.52
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 7 1167 Daniel Silva  Brazil 0.167 23.04
4 1 1242 Zetan Fan  China 0.164 23.24

T12

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The T12 category is for athletes with visual impairment. Athletes in this category will generally have some residual sight, the ability to recognise the shape of a hand at a distance of 2 metres and the ability to perceive clearly will be no more than 2/60. T12 athletes commonly run with guides. The T34 category is for wheelchair athletes with cerebral palsy. Athletes in this category have minimal limitations or control problems in their arms and trunk while pushing a wheelchair. 19:03 17 September 2016:[2]

Rank Lane Bib Name Nationality Reaction Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 5 1354 Leinier Savon Pineda  Cuba 0.191 22.23
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 3 2084 Hilton Langenhoven  South Africa 0.189 22.43
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 7 1846 Mahdi Afri  Morocco 0.148 22.57
4 1 2393 Mansur Abdirashidov  Uzbekistan 0.148 22.69

T35

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The T35 category is for ambulant athletes with cerebral palsy. The typical T35 athlete may need assistive devices for walking. The athlete may have sufficient function to run but demonstrates poor balance. 10:50 12 September 2016:[3]

Rank Lane Bib Name Nationality Reaction Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 5 2330 Ihor Tsvietov  Ukraine 25.11
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 3 1140 Fabio da Silva Bordignon  Brazil 26.01
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 4 1034 Hernan Barreto  Argentina 26.50
4 6 1036 Diego Martin Gonzalez  Argentina 27.21
5 8 2361 Ayden Jent  United States 27.45
6 2 1032 Nicolas Martin Aravena  Argentina 27.51
7 7 1508 Jordan Howe  Great Britain 27.62
8 1 1962 Jacob Phillips  New Zealand 29.10

T42

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The T42 category is for single above-knee amputees and athletes with other impairments that are comparable to a single above knee amputation, including athletes with loss of muscle power in the lower limbs. 19:08 11 September 2016:[4]

Rank Lane Bib Name Nationality Reaction Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 6 1524 Richard Whitehead  Great Britain 23.39
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 4 2085 Ntando Mahlangu  South Africa 23.77
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 7 1507 David Henson  Great Britain 24.74
4 3 2381 Shaquille Vance  United States 24.86
5 8 1382 Daniel Wagner  Denmark 25.20
6 5 2387 Regas Woods  United States 25.27
7 2 2164 Anil Prasanna Jayalath Yodha Pedige  Sri Lanka 25.96
8 1 2151 Upul Indika Chuladasa Abarana Gedara  Sri Lanka 26.68

T44

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The T44 category is for athletes who have a single below knee amputation or who can walk with moderately reduced function in one or both legs.

19:21 12 September 2016:[5]

Rank Lane Bib Name Nationality Reaction Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 4 1960 Liam Malone  New Zealand 21.06
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 6 2386 Hunter Woodhall  United States 21.12
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 5 1537 David Behre  Germany 21.41
4 7 1540 Johannes Floors  Germany 21.81
5 3 2350 Aj Digby  United States 21.93
6 8 2367 David Prince  United States 22.01
7 2 1573 Michail Seitis  Greece 23.63
1 1551 Felix Streng  Germany DSQ

References

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  1. ^ "Men's 200m - T11 - Final". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 24 October 2016. Retrieved 23 October 2016.
  2. ^ "Men's 200m - T12 - Final". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 24 October 2016. Retrieved 23 October 2016.
  3. ^ "Men's 200m - T35 - Final". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 4 October 2016. Retrieved 23 October 2016.
  4. ^ "Men's 200m - T42 - Final". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 24 October 2016. Retrieved 23 October 2016.
  5. ^ "Men's 200m - T44 - Final". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 24 October 2016. Retrieved 23 October 2016.