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Athletics at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Men's 100 metres T13

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Men's 100 metres T13
at the XIV Paralympic Games
VenueLondon Olympic Stadium
Dates31 August and 1 September
Competitors15 from 13 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Jason Smyth  Ireland
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Luis Felipe Gutierrez  Cuba
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Jonathan Ntutu  South Africa
Athletics at the
2012 Summer Paralympics
Classification
T/F11–13: Blind and visually impaired
T/F20: Intellectual disability
T/F31–38: Cerebral palsy
F40: Les Autres
T/F42–46: Amputees
T/F51–58: Spinal cord disability
Men T/F11–13
Track
100 m   T11   T12   T13
200 m T11 T12 T13
400 m T11 T12 T13
800 m T12 T13
1500 m T11 T13
5000 m T11 T12
4×100 m relay T11–13
Road
Marathon T12
Field
Long jump F11 F13
Triple jump F11 F12
Shot put F11–12
Discus throw F11
Javelin throw F12–13
Women T/F11–13
Track
100 m   T11   T12   T13
200 m T11 T12
400 m T12 T13
1500 m T12
Field
Long jump F11–12 F13
Shot put F11–12
Discus throw F11–12
Javelin throw F12–13

The Men's 100m T13 event for the 2012 Summer Paralympics took place at the London Olympic Stadium on 31 August and on 1 September.[1]

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.

Results

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Heats

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Heats took place on 31 August 2012. Jason Smyth broke his own world record in 10.54, while Jonathan Ntutu broke the African record.

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1 Jason Smyth  Ireland 10.54 Q, WR
2 1 Luis Felipe Gutierrez  Cuba 10.94 Q
3 2 Jonathan Ntutu  South Africa 11.00 Q, AF
4 2 Radoslav Zlatanov  Bulgaria 11.10 Q
5 2 Alexey Labzin  Russia 11.15 Q
6 1 Artem Loginov  Russia 11.16 Q
7 2 André Andrade  Brazil 11.22 q
8 1 Braedon Dolfo  Canada 11.26 q
9 1 Ayoub Chaoui  Morocco 11.37
10 2 Philipp Handler  Switzerland 11.45
11 2 Songwut Lamsan  Thailand 11.59
12 1 Joan Munar Martinez  Spain 11.60
13 2 Mohammed Fannouna  Palestine 11.88
14 1 Biondi Misasi  Suriname 11.92
15 2 Mohamed Amguoun  Morocco 12.66

Final

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The final took place on 1 September 2012. Jason Smyth of Ireland won gold in a new world record time of 10.46. Luis Felipe Gutierrez took silver for his second medal of the Games, with the South African Ntutu just clinching bronze.

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Jason Smyth  Ireland 10.46 WR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Luis Felipe Gutierrez  Cuba 11.02
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Jonathan Ntutu  South Africa 11.03
4 Alexey Labzin  Russia 11.03
5 Artem Loginov  Russia 11.18
6 Radoslav Zlatanov  Bulgaria 11.25
7 Braedon Dolfo  Canada 11.27
8 André Andrade  Brazil 11.28

References

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  1. ^ "Athletics - Schedule & Results". Official site of the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 4 December 2012. Retrieved 16 August 2012.