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Athletics at the 2024 Summer Paralympics – Men's 100 metres T12

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Men's 100 metres T12
at the XVII Paralympic Games
VenueStade de France
Dates
  • 30 August (round 1)
  • 31 August (final)
Competitors10 from 8 nations
Winning time10.71
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Noah Malone  United States
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Joeferson Marinho  Brazil
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Zac Shaw  Great Britain
2020
2028
100 metres at the 2024 Summer Paralympics
Men · T11 · T12 · T13 · T34 · T35 · T36 · T37 · T38 · T44 · T47 · T51 · T52 · T53 · T54 · T63 · T64
Women · T11 · T12 · T13 · T34 · T35 · T36 · T37 · T38 · T47 · T53 · T54 · T63 · T64


The men's 100 metres T12 event at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris, took place on 30 and 31 August 2024.

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.

Records

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Prior to the competition, the existing records were as follows:[1]

World Record  Salum Ageze Kashafali (NOR) 10.43 Japan Tokyo 29 August 2021
Paralympic Record  Salum Ageze Kashafali (NOR) 10.43 Japan Tokyo 29 August 2021
Area Time Athlete Location Date
Africa 10.75 Nigeria Adekunle Adesoji Greece Athens 22 September 2004 (2004-09-22)
America 10.50 United States Noah Malone France Paris 9 July 2023 (2023-07-09)
Asia 10.91 China Li Yansong United Kingdom London 4 September 2012 (2012-09-04)
Europe 10.43 WR Norway Salum Ageze Kashafali Japan Tokyo 29 August 2021 (2021-08-29)
Oceania 12.18 Fiji Fuata Faktaufon South Korea Busan 27 October 2002 (2002-10-27)

Results

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Round 1

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First in each heat (Q) and the next 1 fastest (q) advance to the Final. The 3 heats were held on 30 August 2024.[2]

Heat 1

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Rank Lane Athlete Nation Time Notes
1 7 Noah Malone  United States 10.75 Q
2 5 Jaco Smit  South Africa 11.12
3 3 Marcos Vinícius  Brazil 11.61
Wind: -0.2 m/s

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Heat 2

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Rank Lane Athlete Nation Time Notes
1 7 Zac Shaw  Great Britain 11.15 Q
2 1 Kesley Teodoro  Brazil 11.16
3 5 Abdul Razzag Abdul Samad  Maldives 14.46 SB
3 Fernando Vázquez  Argentina DQ R17.8
Wind: -0.6 m/s

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Heat 3

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Rank Lane Athlete Nation Time Notes
1 1 Serkan Yıldırım  Turkey 10.89 Q
2 7 Joeferson Marinho  Brazil 11.01 q
3 3 Roman Tarasov  Neutral Paralympic Athletes 11.07 SB
4 5 Mouncef Bouja  Morocco 11.14
Wind: 0.0 m/s

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Final

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The final took place on 31 August 2024.

Rank Lane Athlete Nation Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 3 Noah Malone  United States 10.71
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 1 Joeferson Marinho  Brazil 10.84
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 7 Zac Shaw  Great Britain 10.94
5 Serkan Yıldırım  Turkey DQ (10.70)
Wind: -0.3m/s

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Yıldırım Disqualification

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Serkan Yıldırım was initially prohibited from competing due to his T12 classification being under review by World Para Athletics prior to the event. An injunction was approved by a Bonn regional court on 30 August 2024, allowing Yıldırım to compete. On 3 September 2024. This injunction was lifted on appeal by World Para Athletics, leading to his disqualification.[7][8]

References

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  1. ^ "Records – World Para Athletics" (PDF). Olympics. 29 August 2024. Retrieved 29 August 2024.
  2. ^ "Men's 100m - T12 - Round 1 start list" (PDF). Paralympics. 30 August 2024. Retrieved 31 August 2024.
  3. ^ "Men's 100m - T12 - Round 1 - Heat 1/3 results" (PDF). Paralympics. 30 August 2024. Retrieved 31 August 2024.
  4. ^ "Men's 100m - T12 - Round 1 - Heat 2/3 results" (PDF). Paralympics. 30 August 2024. Retrieved 31 August 2024.
  5. ^ "Men's 100m - T12 - Round 1 - Heat 3/3 results" (PDF). Paralympics. 30 August 2024. Retrieved 31 August 2024.
  6. ^ "Men's 100 metres – T12 – Final results" (PDF). Paralympics. 31 August 2024. Retrieved 31 August 2024.
  7. ^ "Men's 100m - T12 medals reallocation" (PDF). Paralympics. 31 August 2024. Retrieved 3 September 2024.
  8. ^ "World Para Athletics statement on the men's 100m T12 and 400m T12 at Paris 2024". World Para Athletics. 4 September 2024. Retrieved 3 September 2024.