Athletics at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Men's 100 metres T51

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Men's 100 metres T51
at the XV Paralympic Games
VenueEstádio Olímpico João Havelange
Dates13 September 2016
Competitors7 from 7 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Peter Genyn  Belgium
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Mohamed Berrahal  Algeria
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Edgar Cesareo Navarro Sanchez  Mexico

The T51 category is for wheelchair athletes having spinal cord injuries, with mild weakness in shoulders, limited ability in straightening elbows and wrist function, and no finger, trunk or leg function.

The Athletics at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Men's 100 metres T51 event at the 2016 Paralympic Games took place on 13 September 2016, at the Estádio Olímpico João Havelange.

Final[edit]

10:36 13 September 2016:[1]

Rank Lane Bib Name Nationality Reaction Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 4 1101 Peter Genyn  Belgium 21.15
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 3 1011 Mohamed Berrahal  Algeria 21.70
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 6 1879 Edgar Cesareo Navarro Sanchez  Mexico 21.96
4 8 1458 Toni Piispanen  Finland 22.02
5 2 1706 Alvise de Vidi  Italy 22.73
6 5 1515 Stephen Osborne  Great Britain 23.18
7 7 2050 Helder Mestre  Portugal 24.35

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ "Men's 100m - T51 - Final". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 22 September 2016. Retrieved 23 October 2016.