Athletics at the 2020 Summer Paralympics – Men's 100 metres T12
| Men's 100 metres T12 at the XVI Paralympic Games | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venue | Tokyo National Stadium | ||||||||||||
| Dates | 27–29 August 2021 | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 12 from 9 nations | ||||||||||||
| Medalists | |||||||||||||
| |||||||||||||
.svg)
The men's 100 metres T12 event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, took place between 27 and 29 August 2021.
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
Prior to the competition, the existing records were as follows:[1]
| World Record |  Salum Ageze Kashafali (NOR) |
10.45 | Oslo, Norway | 13 June 2019 |
| Paralympic Record |  Adekunle Adesoji (NGR) |
10.75 | Athens, Greece | 22 September 2004 |
| Area | Time | Athlete | Nation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Africa | 10.75 PR | Adekunle Adesoji |  Nigeria
|
| America | 10.66 | Noah Malone |  United States
|
| Asia | 10.91 | Li Yansong |  China
|
| Europe | 10.45 WR | Salum Ageze Kashafali | Norway
|
| Oceania | 12.18 | Fuata Faktaufon |  Fiji
|
Results
Heats
Heat 1 took place on 27 August 2021, at 10:14:[2]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Salum Ageze Kashafali |  Norway |
10.46 | Q , PR |
| 2 | 3 | Fabrício Júnior |  Brazil |
11.13 | |
| 3 | 5 | Jonathan Ntutu |  South Africa |
11.23 | SB |
| 4 | 7 | Yamil David Acosta Manjarrez |  Colombia |
11.50 | SB |
Heat 2 took place on 27 August 2021, at 10:21:[3]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Noah Malone |  United States |
10.55 | Q, AR |
| 2 | 3 | Roman Tarasov |  RPC |
10.83 | q, SB |
| 3 | 5 | Abdeslam Hili |  Morocco |
11.00 | PB |
| 4 | 7 | Kesley Teodoro | Brazil |
11.47 |
Heat 3 took place on 27 August 2021, at 10:28:[4]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Joeferson Marinho | Brazil |
10.85 | Q, SB |
| 2 | 3 | Leinier Savón Pineda |  Cuba |
10.91 | |
| 3 | 7 | Mahdi Afri | Morocco |
10.96 | PB |
| 5 | Marcel Boettger |  Germany |
DQ | WPA 7.9.3 |
Final
The final took place on 29 August 2021, at 21:04:[5]
| Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
3 | Salum Ageze Kashafali | Norway |
10.43 | WR
|
 |
5 | Noah Malone | United States |
10.66 | |
 |
1 | Roman Tarasov | RPC |
10.88 | |
| 4 | 7 | Joeferson Marinho | Brazil |
11.24 |
References
- ^ "Records – World Para Athletics". Retrieved 26 August 2021.
- ^ "Heat 1 results". Archived from the original on 27 August 2021. Retrieved 26 August 2021.
- ^ "Heat 2 results". Archived from the original on 26 August 2021. Retrieved 26 August 2021.
- ^ "Heat 3 results". Archived from the original on 26 August 2021. Retrieved 26 August 2021.
- ^ "Final results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 August 2021. Retrieved 27 August 2021.