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Athletics at the 2020 Summer Paralympics – Men's 1500 metres

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The Men's 1500m athletics events for the 2020 Summer Paralympics took place at the Tokyo National Stadium from August 28 to September 4, 2021. A total of 7 events were contested over this distance.

Schedule

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R Round 1 ½ Semifinals F Final
Date[1] Sat 28 Sun 29 Mon 30 Tue 31 Wed 1 Thu 2 Fri 3 Sat 4
Event M E M E M E M E M E M E M E M E
T11 1500m R F
T13 1500m R F
T20 1500m F
T38 1500m R F
T46 1500m F
T52 1500m R F
T54 1500m R F

Medal summary

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The following is a summary of the medals awarded across all 1500 metres events.

Classification Gold Silver Bronze
T11
details
 Brazil
Yeltsin Jacques
guide: Carlos dos Santos
3:57.60 WR  Japan
Shinya Wada
guide: Takumi Hasebe
4:05.27 AR Fedor Rudakov
 RPC
4:05.55
T13
details
Anton Kuliatin
 RPC
3:54.04 Rouay Jebabli
 Tunisia
3:54.55 Jaryd Clifford
 Australia
3:54.69
T20
details
Owen Miller
 Great Britain
3:54.57 Alexandr Rabotnitskii
 RPC
3:55.78 Ndiaga Dieng
 Italy
3:57.24
T38
details
Nathan Riech
 Canada
3:58.92 GR Abdelkrim Krai
 Algeria
4:03.07 AR Deon Kenzie
 Australia
4:03.76
T46
details
Aleksandr Iaremchuk
 RPC
3:52.08 Hristiyan Stoyanov
 Bulgaria
3:52.63 David Emong
 Uganda
3:53.51
T52
details
Tomoki Sato
 Japan
3:29.13 GR Raymond Martin
 United States
3:29.72 AR Hirokazu Ueyonabaru
 Japan
3:44.17
T54
details
Marcel Hug
 Switzerland
2:49.55 WR Prawat Wahoram
 Thailand
2:50.20 AR Putharet Khongrak
 Thailand
2:50.68

Results

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The following were the results of the finals only of each of the Men's 1500 metres 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.

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.

The final in this classification took place on 31 August, at 9:38:[2]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Yeltsin Jacques  Brazil 3:57.60 WR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Shinya Wada  Japan 4:05.27 AR
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Fedor Rudakov  RPC 4:05.55 PB
4 Kenya Karasawa  Japan 4:08.84 SB
5 Darwin Castro  Ecuador 4:10.24 PB
6 Erick Kiptoo Sang  Kenya 4:21.53
7 Cristian Valenzuela  Chile 4:30.04

T13

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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 final in this classification took place on 31 August 2021, at 9:48:[3]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Anton Kuliatin  RPC 3:54.04
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Rouay Jebabli  Tunisia 3:54.55 PB
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Jaryd Clifford  Australia 3:54.69
4 Aleksandr Kostin  RPC 3:55.57
5 Egor Sharov  RPC 3:56.36
6 Yassine Ouhdadi El Ataby  Spain 3:56.73
7 Tamiru Demisse  Ethiopia 3:59.08
8 Abdellatif Baka  Algeria 3:59.56 SB
9 Achraf Lahouel  Tunisia 3:59.99 SB
10 Joel Gomez  United States 4:02.41
11 Sam Harding  Australia 4:05.13

T20

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The T20 category is for athletes with intellectual impairment. T20 athletes have an IQ score of 75 or less.

The final in this classification took place on 3 September 2021, at 10:13:[4]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Owen Miller  Great Britain 3:54.57
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Alexandr Rabotnitskii  RPC 3:55.78
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Ndiaga Dieng  Italy 3:57.24
4 Michael Brannigan  United States 3:58.43 SB
5 Daiki Akai  Japan 3:58.78
6 Pavel Sarkeev  RPC 4:00.43
7 Daniel Pek  Poland 4:01.00 SB
8 Yuki Iwata  Japan 4:01.72
9 Yuji Togawa  Japan 4:03.62
10 Carmelo Rivera Fuentes  Puerto Rico 4:03.68 PB
11 Cristiano Pereira  Portugal 4:05.10
12 Sandro Patricio Correia Baessa  Portugal 4:05.50
13 Pavlo Voluikevych  Ukraine 4:05.75
14 Gaël Geffroy  France 4:15.52

T38

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The T38 category is for ambulant athletes with cerebral palsy. T38 athletes have the mildest form of impairment caused by cerebral palsy, often in only one limb, and not affecting the ability to run, walk or jump freely, although impairing performance. T38 athletes may suffer minor co-ordination difficulties.

The final in this classification took place on 4 September 2021, at 19:15:[5]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Nathan Riech  Canada 3:58.92 GR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Abdelkrim Krai  Algeria 4:03.07 AR
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Deon Kenzie  Australia 4:03.76
4 Redouane Hennouni-Bouzidi  France 4:05.95
5 Liam Stanley  Canada 4:06.95 PB
6 Daniel Bounty  Australia 4:12.95
7 Louis Radius  France 4:17.19
8 Michael McKillop  Ireland 4:27.69
9 Carlos Alberto Castillo  Nicaragua 4:54.91 SB

T46

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The T46 category is for athletes who have a single above or below elbow amputation or similar disability, with normal function in both legs.

The final in this classification took place on 28 August 2021, at 10:28:[6]

Rank Athlete Nation Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Aleksandr Iaremchuk  RPC 3:52.08
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Hristiyan Stoyanov  Bulgaria 3:52.63
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) David Emong  Uganda 3:53.51 PB
4 Samir Nouioua  Algeria 3:55.56 SB
5 Gemechu Amenu Dinsa  Ethiopia 3:56.04 PB
6 Felix Kipruto  Kenya 3:59.98 PB
7 Christian Lykkeby Olsen  Denmark 4:00.16 PB
8 Hermas Muvunyi  Rwanda 4:00.46 PB
9 Luke Nuttall  Great Britain 4:02.65
10 Remy Nikobimeze  Burundi 4:05.44 SB
11 Manuel Ernestro Jaime  Angola 4:09.79 SB
12 Li Chaoyan  China 4:11.63 SB

T52

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The T52 category is for wheelchair athletes with damage to spinal cord in the higher parts of the back, substantially impaired or no trunk function, and minimal or no leg function. Pushing power comes from elbow extensions, and appears close to normal except for use of modified gloves to compensate for grip.

The final in this classification took place on 29 August 2021, at 20:42:[7]

Rank Athlete Nation Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Tomoki Sato  Japan 3:29.13 GR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Raymond Martin  United States 3:29.72 AR
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Hirokazu Ueyonabaru  Japan 3:44.17 PB
4 Thomas Geierspichler  Austria 3:54.77 SB
5 Leonardo De Jesus Perez Juarez  Mexico 3:54.82 SB
6 Jerrold Mangliwan  Philippines 3:58.24 PB
7 Isaiah Rigo  United States 3:59.42

T54

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The T54 category is for wheelchair athletes with no leg function, but near full arm function and reasonable to normal trunk function. Typically this may be caused by a lower spinal cord injury or spinal cord birth defect.

The final in this classification took place on 31 August 2021, at 11:46:[8]

Rank Athlete Nation Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Marcel Hug  Switzerland 2:49.55 WR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Prawat Wahoram  Thailand 2:50.20 AR
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Putharet Khongrak  Thailand 2:50.68 PB
4 Zhang Yong  China 2:50.78 PB
5 Daniel Romanchuk  United States 2:50.86 AR
6 Daniel Sidbury  Great Britain 2:51.11 PB
7 Julien Casoli  France 2:51.69 PB
8 Zhang Ying  China 2:53.26 PB
9 Tomoki Suzuki  Japan 2:53.60 PB
10 David Weir  Great Britain 2:53.84 PB

References

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  1. ^ "Athletics Competition Schedule". Archived from the original on 12 August 2021. Retrieved 13 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Men's 1500m – T13 – Final results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 31 August 2021. Retrieved 29 August 2021.
  3. ^ "Men's 1500m – T13 – Final results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 31 August 2021. Retrieved 30 August 2021.
  4. ^ "Men's 1500m – T20 – Final results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 September 2021. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
  5. ^ "Men's 1500m – T38 – Final results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 September 2021. Retrieved 3 September 2021.
  6. ^ "Men's 1500m – T46 – Final results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 August 2021. Retrieved 28 August 2021.
  7. ^ "Men's 1500m – T52 – Final results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 August 2021. Retrieved 28 August 2021.
  8. ^ "Men's 1500m – T52 – Final results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 31 August 2021. Retrieved 29 August 2021.