Athletics at the 2024 Summer Paralympics – Men's marathon T54
| Men's marathon T54 at the XVII Paralympic Games | |||||||||||||
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_-_2024-09-08_-_6.jpg) Start of the race at Georges Valbon park. | |||||||||||||
| Venue | Les Invalides, Paris, France | ||||||||||||
| Dates |
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| Competitors | 13 from 8 nations | ||||||||||||
| Winning time | 1:27:39 | ||||||||||||
| Medalists | |||||||||||||
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| Men's · T12 · T54 · Women's · T12 · T54 |
The Men's marathon T54 at the 2024 Summer Paralympics took place on 8 September at Les Invalides in Paris.
Records
[edit]T53/54 Records[1]
| World Record |  Marcel Hug (SUI) |
1:17:47 |  Ōita |
9 May 2024 |
| Paralympic Record |  Kurt Fearnley (AUS) |
1:23:17 |  Beijing |
17 September 2008 |
Classification
[edit]The T53/54 classification is for wheelchair athletes with strong arm and torso movement, who have an impairment in their legs. Athletes have fast acceleration, can maintain top speed and maintain their pushing speed while steering.[2]
Results
[edit]The event took place on 8 September 2024.
| Rank | Class | Athlete | Nation | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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T54 | Marcel Hug |  Switzerland
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1:27:39 | |
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T54 | Jin Hua |  China
|
1:31:19 | SB |
|
T54 | Tomoki Suzuki |  Japan
|
1:31:23 | |
| 4 | T54 | Daniel Romanchuk |  United States
|
1:32:23 | |
| 5 | T54 | David Weir |  Great Britain
|
1:32:27 | |
| 6 | T54 | Luo Xiangchuan | China
|
1:36:20 | SB |
| 7 | T54 | Aaron Pike | United States
|
1:36:23 | |
| 8 | T54 | Ryota Yoshida | Japan
|
1:37:15 | |
| 9 | T54 | Jetze Plat |  Netherlands
|
1:39:47 | SB |
| 10 | T54 | Francisco Sanclemente |  Colombia
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1:46:27 | |
| 11 | T53 | Brian Siemann | United States
|
1:51:56 | |
| 12 | T53 | Yoo Byunghoon |  South Korea
|
1:52:05 | SB |
| — | T54 | Ma Zhuo | China
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DNF | |
| Source:[3] | |||||
References
[edit]- ^ "Records – World Para Athletics" (PDF). Retrieved 8 September 2024.
- ^ "Paralympic Classification Explained". 13 April 2021.
- ^ "Men's marathon – T54 – Results" (PDF). Olympics. 8 September 2024. Retrieved 8 September 2024.