Athletics at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Men's 200 metres T42

The T42 category is for single above-knee amputees and athletes with other impairments that are comparable to a single above knee amputation, including athletes with loss of muscle power in the lower limbs.

Men's 200 metres T42
at the XV Paralympic Games
VenueEstádio Olímpico João Havelange
Dates10–11 September 2016
Competitors9 from 5 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Richard Whitehead  Great Britain
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Ntando Mahlangu  South Africa
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) David Henson  Great Britain

The Athletics at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Men's 200 metres T42 event at the 2016 Paralympic Games took place on 10–11 September 2016, at the Estádio Olímpico João Havelange.

Heats

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Heat 1

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18:18 10 September 2016:[1]

Rank Lane Bib Name Nationality Reaction Time Notes
1 6 1524 Richard Whitehead   Great Britain 23.07 Q
2 3 2381 Shaquille Vance   United States 24.65 Q
3 7 1382 Daniel Wagner   Denmark 25.26 Q
4 4 2164 Anil Prasanna Jayalath Yodha Pedige   Sri Lanka 25.95 q
5 2360 Desmond Jackson   United States DSQ

Heat 2

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18:24 10 September 2016:[1]

Rank Lane Bib Name Nationality Reaction Time Notes
1 5 2085 Ntando Mahlangu   South Africa 24.15 Q
2 6 2387 Regas Woods   United States 25.19 Q
3 3 1507 David Henson   Great Britain 25.26 Q
4 4 2151 Upul Indika Chuladasa Abarana Gedara   Sri Lanka 26.34 q

Final

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19:08 11 September 2016:[2]

Rank Lane Bib Name Nationality Reaction Time Notes
  6 1524 Richard Whitehead   Great Britain 23.39
  4 2085 Ntando Mahlangu   South Africa 23.77
  7 1507 David Henson   Great Britain 24.74
4 3 2381 Shaquille Vance   United States 24.86
5 8 1382 Daniel Wagner   Denmark 25.20
6 5 2387 Regas Woods   United States 25.27
7 2 2164 Anil Prasanna Jayalath Yodha Pedige   Sri Lanka 25.96
8 1 2151 Upul Indika Chuladasa Abarana Gedara   Sri Lanka 26.68

Notes

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  1. ^ a b "Men's 200m - T42 - Heat 1". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Retrieved 23 October 2016.[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ "Men's 200m - T42 - Final". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 24 October 2016. Retrieved 23 October 2016.