Athletics at the 2004 Summer Paralympics – Men's marathon T51–54
Men's marathon races for wheelchair athletes at the 2004 Summer Paralympics followed a course from Marathon to the Panathinaiko Stadium, and started at 08:00 on 26 September. Events were held in three wheelchair disability classes, together with two classes of visually impaired athletes.[1][2]
T51
[edit]The T51 event was won by Alvise de Vidi, representing 
Italy.[3]
| Rank | Athlete | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
 |
Alvise de Vidi (ITA) |
2:53:38 | |
 |
 Stefan Strobel (GER) |
2:57:50 | |
 |
 Edgar Navarro (MEX) |
3:13:42 | |
| 4 | Thorsten Oppold (GER) |
3:27:23 | |
| 5 | Paolo D'Agostini (ITA) |
3:48:28 | |
| 6 |  Mikkel Gaarder (NOR) |
3:54:32 | |
| Dieter Geiling (GER) |
DNF | ||
 Tim Johansson (SWE) |
DNF |
T52
[edit]The T52 event was won by Toshihiro Takada, representing 
Japan.[4]
| Rank | Athlete | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Toshihiro Takada (JPN) |
2:00:02 | |
|
 Thomas Geierspichler (AUT) |
2:06:10 | |
|
 Clayton Gerein (CAN) |
2:14:26 | |
| 4 | Tomoya Ito (JPN) |
2:20:12 | |
| 5 | Per Vesterlund (SWE) |
2:26:09 | |
| 6 |  Herbert Burns (USA) |
2:37:36 | |
| 7 |  Ramon Pla (ESP) |
2:58:44 |
T54
[edit]The T54 event was won by Kurt Fearnley, representing 
Australia.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ Derek Gatopoulos (AP) (26 September 2004). "Blind Japanese runner wins Paralympic marathon". USA Today. Retrieved 13 October 2012.
- ^ "2004 Summer Paralympics - Schedule - Athletics". Athens 2004 Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 25 October 2004. Retrieved 13 October 2012.
- ^ "Men's Marathon - T51". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 13 October 2012.
- ^ "Men's Marathon - T52". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 13 October 2012.
- ^ "Men's Marathon - T54". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 13 October 2012.