The T53 category is for wheelchair athletes with normal use of arms and hands, no or limited trunk function, and no leg function.
| Men's 800 metres T53 at the XV Paralympic Games | |||||||||||||
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| Venue | Estádio Olímpico João Havelange | ||||||||||||
| Dates | 14–15 September 2016 | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 16 from 11 nations | ||||||||||||
| Medalists | |||||||||||||
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The Athletics at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Men's 800 metres T53 event at the 2016 Paralympic Games took place on 14–15 September 2016, at the Estádio Olímpico João Havelange.
Heats
editHeat 1
edit11:26 14 September 2016:[1]
| Rank | Lane | Bib | Name | Nationality | Reaction | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 2232 | Pongsakorn Paeyo |  Thailand |
1:37.45 | Q | |
| 2 | 2 | 1249 | Huzhao Li |  China |
1:37.77 | Q | |
| 3 | 8 | 2352 | Joshua George |  United States |
1:37.87 | Q | |
| 4 | 5 | 1778 | Dong-ho Jung |  South Korea |
1:38.77 | q | |
| 5 | 7 | 1794 | Hamad Aladwani |  Kuwait |
1:43.69 | q | |
| 6 | 4 | 1049 | Richard Colman |  Australia |
1:43.79 | ||
| 7 | 6 | 1735 | Hitoshi Matsunaga |  Japan |
1:44.67 | ||
| 8 | 3 | 1209 | Jean-Philippe Maranda |  Canada |
1:44.98 |
Heat 2
edit11:34 14 September 2016:[1]
| Rank | Lane | Bib | Name | Nationality | Reaction | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 1208 | Brent Lakatos | Canada |
1:43.37 | Q | |
| 2 | 5 | 1472 | Pierre Fairbank |  France |
1:43.54 | Q | |
| 3 | 3 | 2375 | Brian Siemann | United States |
1:43.79 | Q | |
| 4 | 7 | 1780 | Byung Hoon Yoo | South Korea |
1:44.14 | ||
| 5 | 2 | 1271 | Yufei Zhao | China |
1:44.46 | ||
| 6 | 8 | 1509 | Moatez Jomni |  Great Britain |
1:46.23 | ||
| 1 | 2230 | Pichet Krungget | Thailand |
DSQ | |||
| 6 | 1671 | Patrick Monahan |  Ireland |
DSQ |
Final
edit19:01 15 September 2016:[2]
| Rank | Lane | Bib | Name | Nationality | Reaction | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
4 | 2232 | Pongsakorn Paeyo | Thailand |
1:40.78 | ||
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5 | 1472 | Pierre Fairbank | France |
1:40.97 | ||
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8 | 1208 | Brent Lakatos | Canada |
1:41.09 | ||
| 4 | 1 | 2375 | Brian Siemann | United States |
1:41.11 | ||
| 5 | 3 | 2352 | Joshua George | United States |
1:41.23 | ||
| 6 | 6 | 1249 | Huzhao Li | China |
1:41.91 | ||
| 7 | 7 | 1778 | Dong-ho Jung | South Korea |
1:42.89 | ||
| 8 | 2 | 1794 | Hamad Aladwani | Kuwait |
1:50.62 |
Notes
edit- ^ a b "Men's 800m - T53 - Heat 1". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Retrieved 23 October 2016.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Men's 800m - T53 - Final". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 24 October 2016. Retrieved 23 October 2016.
