Athletics at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Men's 400 metres T46
| Men's 400 metres T46 at the XIV Paralympic Games | |||||||||||||
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| Venue | London Olympic Stadium | ||||||||||||
| Dates | 4 September | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 13 from 11 nations | ||||||||||||
| Winning time | 48.45 | ||||||||||||
| Medalists | |||||||||||||
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| Athletics at the 2012 Summer Paralympics |
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| 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/F42–46 | ||||||||||
| Track | ||||||||||
| 100 m | T42 | T44 | T46 | |||||||
| 200 m | T42 | T44 | T46 | |||||||
| 400 m | T44 | T46 | ||||||||
| 800 m | T46 | |||||||||
| 1500 m | T46 | |||||||||
| 4×100 m relay | T42-46 | |||||||||
| Road | ||||||||||
| Marathon | T46 | |||||||||
| Field | ||||||||||
| Long jump | F42-44 | F46 | ||||||||
| Triple jump | F46 | |||||||||
| High jump | F42 | F46 | ||||||||
| Shot put | F42-44 | F46 | ||||||||
| Discus throw | F42 | F44 | ||||||||
| Javelin throw | F42 | F44 | ||||||||
| Women T/F42–46 | ||||||||||
| Track | ||||||||||
| 100 m | T42 | T44 | T46 | |||||||
| 200 m | T44 | T46 | ||||||||
| 400 m | T46 | |||||||||
| Field | ||||||||||
| Long jump | F42-44 | F46 | ||||||||
| Shot put | F42-44 | |||||||||
| Javelin throw | F46 | |||||||||
The Men's 400 metres T46 event at the 2012 Summer Paralympics took place at the London Olympic Stadium on 4 September.[1]
The T46 category is for athletes who have a single above or below elbow amputation or similar disability, with normal function in both legs.
Records
[edit]Prior to the competition, the existing World and Paralympic records were as follows:
| World record (T45) |  Yohansson Ferreira (BRA)
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49.59 | 19 August 2007 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| Paralympic record (T45) | ? | |||
| World & Paralympic record (T46) |  Heath Francis (AUS)
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47.69 | 10 September 2008 | Beijing, China |
| Broken records during the 2012 Summer Paralympics | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paralympic record (T45) | Yohansson Nascimento (BRA) |
50.18 | 4 September 2012 | |
| World record (T45) | Yohansson Nascimento (BRA) |
49.21 | 4 September 2012 | |
Results
[edit]Round 1
[edit]Competed 4 September 2012 from 10:38. Qual. rule: first 3 in each heat (Q) plus the 2 fastest other times (q) qualified.
Heat 1
[edit]| Rank | Athlete | Country | Class | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gunther Matzinger |  Austria |
T46 | 49.91 | Q |
| 2 | Yohansson Nascimento | Brazil |
T45 | 50.18 | Q, PR |
| 3 | Antonis Aresti |  Cyprus |
T46 | 50.30 | Q, SB |
| 4 | Xie Hexing |  China |
T46 | 50.74 | q, SB |
| 5 | Samuel Colmenares |  Venezuela |
T46 | 51.31 | SB |
| 6 | Alexey Kotlov |  Russia |
T46 | 51.52 | |
| 7 | Cesar Lopes Cardoso |  Guinea-Bissau |
T46 | 55.08 | SB |
Heat 2
[edit]| Rank | Athlete | Country | Class | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hermas Muvunyi |  Rwanda |
T46 | 49.75 | Q, RR |
| 2 | Pradeep Uggl Dena Pathirannehelag |  Sri Lanka |
T46 | 49.82 | Q, PB |
| 3 | Addoh Kimou |  Ivory Coast |
T46 | 50.17 | Q, PB |
| 4 | Emicarlo Souza | Brazil |
T46 | 50.40 | q |
| 5 | Tshepo Bhebe |  South Africa |
T46 | 52.24 | |
| 6 | Yao Jianjun | China |
T46 | 54.37 | SB |
Final
[edit]Competed 4 September 2012 at 20:54.
| Rank | Athlete | Country | Class | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gunther Matzinger | Austria |
T46 | 48.45 | RR |
| 2 | Yohansson Nascimento | Brazil |
T45 | 49.21 | WR |
| 3 | Pradeep Uggl Dena Pathirannehelag | Sri Lanka |
T46 | 49.28 | RR |
| 4 | Antonis Aresti | Cyprus |
T46 | 49.59 | SB |
| 5 | Hermas Muvunyi | Rwanda |
T46 | 49.59 | RR |
| 6 | Emicarlo Souza | Brazil |
T46 | 50.74 | |
| 7 | Xie Hexing | China |
T46 | 1:01.80 | |
| 8 | Addoh Kimou | Ivory Coast |
T46 | DQ |
Q = qualified by place. q = qualified by time. WR = World Record. PR = Paralympic Record. RR = Regional Record. PB = Personal Best.
References
[edit]- ^ "Athletics - Schedule & Results". London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 4 December 2012. Retrieved 16 September 2012.