Athletics at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Men's 800 metres T36

The T36 category is for ambulant athletes with cerebral palsy. These athletes do not have the capacity to remain still and they show involuntary movements with all four limbs affected. They usually walk without assistive devices.

Men's 800 metres T36
at the XV Paralympic Games
VenueEstádio Olímpico João Havelange
Dates17 September 2016
Competitors6 from 6 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) James Turner  Australia
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Paul Blake  Great Britain
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) William Stedman  New Zealand

The Athletics at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Men's 800 metres T36 event at the 2016 Paralympic Games took place on 17 September 2016, at the Estádio Olímpico João Havelange.

Final

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19:23 17 September 2016:[1]

Rank Lane Bib Name Nationality Reaction Time Notes
  7 1066 James Turner   Australia 2:02.40 WR
  5 1498 Paul Blake   Great Britain 2:09.65
  3 1963 William Stedman   New Zealand 2:11.98
4 6 1013 Sid Ali Bouzourine   Algeria 2:15.03
5 4 1919 Gabriel de Jesus Cuadra Holmann   Nicaragua 2:16.21
6 8 2020 Krzysztof Ciuksza   Poland 2:16.90

Notes

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  1. ^ "Men's 800m - T36 - Final". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 24 October 2016. Retrieved 23 October 2016.