2017 World Para Athletics Championships – Men's 800 metres

The men's 800 metres at the 2017 World Para Athletics Championships was held at the Olympic Stadium in London from 14 to 23 July. The results of the men's 800 m T54 race on Monday 17 July were nullified and the race rescheduled to Friday 21 July after three competitors crashed at the 600-metre mark. Marcel Hug won the original race. The race took place on Friday evening without Richard Chiassaro who had been disqualified.[1]

Medalists edit

Event Gold Silver Bronze
T13[2] Fouad Baka
  Algeria
1:51.60 CR Abdellatif Baka
  Algeria
1:51.69 Mohamed Amguoun
  Morocco
1:51.84 PB
T20[3] Michael Brannigan
  United States
1:54.24 SB Deliber Rodríguez Ramírez
  Spain
1:55.23 PB Sylwester Jaciuk
  Poland
1:56.92 PB
T34[4] Walid Ktila
  Tunisia
1:44.79 CR Mohamed Hammadi
  United Arab Emirates
1:45.28 Isaac Towers
  Great Britain
1:46.46
T36[5] James Turner
  Australia
2:08.78 William Stedman
  New Zealand
2:11.86 Keegan Pitcher
  New Zealand
2:13.49
T38[6] Michael McKillop
  Ireland
2:00.92 SB Deon Kenzie
  Australia
2:02.15 AR Abbes Saidi
  Tunisia
2:02.38 SB
T53[7] Brent Lakatos
  Canada
1:40.14 Pierre Fairbank
  France
1:41.97 Pongsakorn Paeyo
  Thailand
1:42.07
T54[8] Marcel Hug
  Switzerland
1:38.40 Liu Yang
  China
1:38.69 Yassine Gharbi
  Tunisia
1.38.82
WR world record | AR area record | CR championship record | GR games record | NR national record | OR Olympic record | PB personal best | SB season best | WL world leading (in a given season)

Events listed in pink were contested but no medals were awarded.

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "London 2017: Men's 800m T54 to be rerun following crash". Paralympics Ord. Retrieved 22 July 2017.
  2. ^ "Results - Men's 800m T13 Final" (PDF). IPC. 22 July 2017. Retrieved 23 July 2017.
  3. ^ "Results - Men's 800m T20 Final" (PDF). IPC. 22 July 2017. Retrieved 23 July 2017.
  4. ^ "Results - Men's 800m T34 Final" (PDF). IPC. 20 July 2017. Retrieved 21 July 2017.
  5. ^ "Results - Men's 800m T36 Final" (PDF). IPC. 23 July 2017. Retrieved 24 July 2017.
  6. ^ "Results - Men's 800m T38 Final" (PDF). IPC. 16 July 2017. Retrieved 16 July 2017.
  7. ^ "Results - Men's 800m T53 Final" (PDF). IPC. 20 July 2017. Retrieved 21 July 2017.
  8. ^ "Results - Men's 800m T54 Final" (PDF). IPC. 21 July 2017. Retrieved 21 July 2017.