Athletics at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – T11

The T/F 11 categorisation of athletics events, for athletes with the highest level of visual impairment. at the 2016 Summer Paralympics, take place at the Rio Olympic Stadium from September 8. A total of 19 events are contested in the classifications for which T/F11 athletes are eligible. This includes a number of T/F12 events in which T/F11 athletes are entitled to compete.

The T11 category is for athletes with a visual impairment. A T11 athlete may be entirely without sight, or be able to perceive light, but have no ability to see the shape of a hand at any distance. T11 athletes commonly run with guides.

For men, there are seven track and three field events at T/F11, while for women there are six track and three field events. In both cases, one of the track events is the T11-13 4 x 100 metres relay.

T/F11 events

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Track

T11 100m

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[1]

Rank Lane Bib Name Nationality Reaction Time Notes
  3 2347 David Brown   United States 0.123 10.99
  1 1146 Felipe Gomes   Brazil 0.176 11.08
  5 1911 Ananias Shikongo   Namibia 0.199 11.11
4 7 1241 Dongdong Di   China 0.188 11.32

T11 200m

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Rank Lane Bib Name Nationality Reaction Time Notes
  3 1911 Ananias Shikongo   Namibia 0.183 22.44
  5 1146 Felipe Gomes   Brazil 0.203 22.52
  7 1167 Daniel Silva   Brazil 0.167 23.04
4 1 1242 Zetan Fan   China 0.164 23.24

T11 400m

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18:49 17 September 2016:[3]

Rank Lane Bib Name Nationality Reaction Time Notes
  3 1419 Gerard Descarrega Puigdevall   Spain 0.146 50.22
  5 1146 Felipe Gomes   Brazil 0.175 50.38
  1 1911 Ananias Shikongo   Namibia 0.202 50.63
4 7 1167 Daniel Silva   Brazil 0.167 50.93

T11 1500m

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T11 5000m

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The Men's 5000 metres T11 event at the 2016 Summer Paralympics took place at the Rio Olympic Stadium on 8 September.[4]

The event was undertaken as a single final for all competitors, using guides. It was the first medal awarded at the 2016 Summer Paralympics, and was won by Kenya's Samwel Mushai Kimani, holding off the host's world champion Odair Santos, who took silver ahead of Kenyan Wilson Bii.[5]

Rank Athlete Country Time Notes
  Samwel Mushai Kimani
Guide: James Boit
  Kenya 15:16.11 PB
  Odair Santos
Guide: Carlos Santos
  Brazil 15:17.55
  Wilson Bii
Guide: Benard Korir
  Kenya 15:22.96 PB
4 Hasan Huseyin Kacar
Guide: Muhammet Ugur Cakir
  Turkey 15:49.52 PB
5 Zhang Zhen
Guide: Zhang Mingyang
  China 15:53.47
6 Shinya Wada
Guide: Takashi Nakata
  Japan 16:02.97
7 Darwin Castro
Guide: Sebastian Rosero
  Ecuador 16:25.38
8 Nuno Alves
Guide: Ricardo Abreu
  Portugal 17:03.64
9 Erick Kipto Sang
Guide: Bernard Kipkurui Terer
  Kenya DQ
- Cristian Valenzuela
Guide: Jonathan Balados
  Chile DNS -
DQ = disqualified RR = Regional Record. PB = Personal Best. SB = Seasonal Best. DNF = Did not finish. DNS = Did not start.

T11-13 4 x 100 metre relay

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Rank Lane Nation Competitors Time Notes
  3   Brazil Diogo Ualisson Jeronimo da Silva (T12)
Gustavo Henrique Araujo (T13)
Daniel Silva (T11) guide : Heitor de Oliveira Sales
Felipe Gomes (T11) guide : Jonas de Lima Silva
42.37 PR RR [6]
  5   China Di Dongdong (T11) guide : Wang Lin
Sun Qichao (T12)
Chen Mingyu (T12)
Liu Wei (T13)
43.05 RR [6]
  1   Uzbekistan Miran Sakhatov (T11) guide : Jaloliddin Khamrokulov
Mansur Abdirashidov (T12)
Doniyor Saliev (T12) Fakhriddin Khamraev (T12)
43.47 SB [6]
4 7   Namibia Johannes Nambala (T13)
Moses Tobias (T11) guide : Andre Oberholster
Martin Amutenya Aloisius (T12)
Ananias Shikongo (T11) guide : Even Tjiviju
43.66 [6]
Road

T12 Marathon

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The T12 men's marathon was open to both T12 and T11 competitors.[7]

Rank Name Nationality classification Time Notes
  El Amin Chentouf   Morocco T12 2:32:17 SB
  Alberto Suarez Laso   Spain T12 2:33:11 SB
  Masahiro Okamura   Japan T12 2:33.59
4 Tadashi Horikoshi   Japan T12 2:36.50 SB
5 Shinya Wada   Japan T11 2:39.52
6 Gabriel Macchi   Portugal T12 2:43.49 SB
7 Jorge Pina   Portugal T12 2:55.47
8 Sandi Novak   Slovenia T11 3:02.36
- Gustavo Nieves   Spain T12 Did not finish
- Elkin Alonso Serna Moreno   Colombia T12 Did not finish
- Gad Yarkoni   Israel T11 Disqualified
Field

F11 Long Jump

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The Men's long Jump F11 is for athletes with the highest level of visual impairment. Athletes approach the jump blindfolded, guided by a coach or guide. The event was contested on the first morning of the Games on September 8, and Ricardo Costa De Oliveira won gold, the first gold for the host nation at the 2016 Summer Paralympics[8]

Rank Athlete 1 2 3 4 5 6 Best Notes
    Ricardo Costa de Oliveira (BRA) x 6.41 x 6.32 6.43 6.52 6.52
    Lex Gillette (USA) 5.01 5.39 5.95 5.61 6.44 5.93 6.44
    Ruslan Katyshev (UKR) 6.15 6.18 6.20 x x 5.90 6.20
4   Yang Chuan-Hui (TPE) 5.81 6.10 5.78 5.99 5.06 6.12 6.12
5   Elchin Muradov (AZE) 5.70 5.88 5.89 5.95 6.09 5.81 6.09
6   Xavier Porras (ESP) x 5.88 5.69 6.05 5.97 x 6.05
7   Chen Xingyu (CHN) 5.74 5.66 x 5.58 5.48 5.40 5.74
8   Mehmet Tunc (TUR) x x 5.66 5.58 5.48 5.40 5.66
9   Firas Bentria (ALG) 5.59 5.57 5.58 - - - 5.59
10   Martin Parejo Maza (ESP) x 5.39 5.29 - - - 5.39
11   Hiep Nguyen Ngoc (VIE) x 4.08 4.07 - - - 4.08

F11 Discus

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F12 Shot Put

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The men's shot put F12 competition was also open to F11 athletes, but no factoring took place. Oney Tapia of Italy was the only F11 athlete to enter, finishing 9th.

Rank Athlete Distance Notes
    Kim Lopez Gonzalez  (ESP) 16.44 F12
    Saman Pakbaz  (IRI) 15.98 F12
    Roman Danyliuk  (UKR) 15.94 F12
4   Mavlonbek Haydarov  (UZB) 15.61 F12
5   Caio Vinicius da Silva Pereira (BRA) 15.23 F12
6   Miljenko Vucic  (CRO) 15.07 F12
7   Russell Short (AUS) 15.01 F12
8   Hector Cabrera Llacer  (ESP) 13.75 F12
9   Oney Tapia  (ITA) 12.72 (3) F11
10   Alessandro Rodrigo Silva  (BRA) 12.43 (3)

Women

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Track

T11 100m

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The Women's 100 metres T11 event at the 2016 Summer Paralympics will take place at the Rio Olympic Stadium on 8 and 9 September.[9] It features 16 athletes from 11 countries, and expansion form 2012 that has led to the addition of a semi-final round.

The event is for athletes with the highest level of visual disability, and runners run in blindfolds, and are assisted by sighted guides. As such, races contain 4 rather than 8 athletes. Guides of medal winners are also awarded medals.

Rank Athlete Country Time Notes
  Libby Clegg
Guide: Chris Clarke
  Great Britain 11.96
  Zhou Guohua
Guide: Jia Dengpu
  China 11.98
  Liu Cuiqing
Guide: Xu Donglin
  China 12.07
4 Terezinha Guilhermina
Guide: Rafael Lazarini
  Brazil DQ

T11 200m

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T11 400m

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T11 1500m

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T11-13 4 x 100 metre relay

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Road

T12 Marathon

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Field

F11 Long Jump

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F11 Discus

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F12 Shot Put

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References

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  1. ^ "Men's 100m - T11 - Final". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 23 October 2016. Retrieved 23 October 2016.
  2. ^ "Men's 200m - T11 - Final". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 24 October 2016. Retrieved 23 October 2016.
  3. ^ "Men's 400m - T11 - Final". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 24 October 2016. Retrieved 23 October 2016.
  4. ^ "AthleticsMen's 5000m - T11". Archived from the original on 16 September 2016.
  5. ^ "Men's 5000m - T11 Schedule & Results – Paralympic Athletics". Archived from the original on 22 September 2016. Retrieved 8 September 2016.
  6. ^ a b c d "Athletics - Men's 4x100m - T11-13" (PDF). paralympic.org. 13 September 2016. Retrieved 1 October 2016.
  7. ^ "Results - Men's Marathon - T12". IPC. 18 September 2016. Retrieved 19 September 2016.
  8. ^ "Men's Long Jump - T11 Schedule & Results – Paralympic Athletics". Archived from the original on 20 December 2016. Retrieved 8 September 2016.
  9. ^ "Athletics - Schedule & Results". Rio 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Retrieved 7 September 2018.[permanent dead link]