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Athletics at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Men's 5000 metres T13

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Men's 5000 metres T13
at the XV Paralympic Games
VenueEstádio Olímpico João Havelange
Dates15 September 2016
Competitors12 from 9 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Henry Kirwa  Kenya
2nd place, silver medalist(s) El Amin Chentouf  Morocco
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Bilel Aloui  Tunisia

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.

The Athletics at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Men's 5000 metres T13 event at the 2016 Paralympic Games took place on 15 September 2016, at the Estádio Olímpico João Havelange.

Final

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10:00 15 September 2016:[1]

Rank Lane Bib Name Nationality Reaction Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 3 1763 Henry Kirwa  Kenya 14:17.32
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 8 1850 El Amin Chentouf  Morocco 14:21.04
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 10 2270 Bilel Aloui  Tunisia 14:33.33
4 7 1211 Guillaume Ouellet  Canada 14:54.07
5 9 1147 Yeltsin Jacques  Brazil 15:02.13
6 6 1849 Youssef Benibrahim  Morocco 15:06.63
7 11 1047 Jaryd Clifford  Australia 15:06.64
8 1 2349 Chaz Davis  United States 15:15.86
9 12 2276 Bilel Hammami  Tunisia 15:15.90
10 4 2038 Lukasz Wietecki  Poland 15:36.04
2 1135 Julio Cesar Agripino dos Santos  Brazil DSQ
5 1423 Gustavo Nieves  Spain DSQ

Notes

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  1. ^ "Men's 5000m - T13 - Final". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 24 October 2016. Retrieved 24 October 2016.