Athletics at the 2020 Summer Paralympics – Men's 400 metres T47

The men's 400 metres T47 event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, took place between 3 and 4 September 2021.

Men's 400 metres T47
at the XVI Paralympic Games
VenueTokyo National Stadium
Dates3–4 September 2021
Competitors14 from 11 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Ayoub Sadni  Morocco
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Thomaz Ruan de Moraes  Brazil
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Petrúcio Ferreira  Brazil
2016

The T47 category is for athletes who have a single below elbow or wrist amputation or similar disability, with normal function in both legs.

Records

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Prior to the competition, the existing records were as follows:[1]

World Record   Heath Francis (AUS) 47.69 Beijing, China 10 September 2008
Paralympic Record   Heath Francis (AUS) 47.69 Beijing, China 10 September 2008
Area Time Athlete Nation
Africa 48.71 Ayoub Sadni   Morocco
America 47.87 Petrúcio Ferreira   Brazil
Asia 48.64 Wang Hao   China
Europe 48.45 Günther Matzinger   Austria
Oceania 47.69 WR Heath Francis   Australia

Results

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Heats

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Heat 1 took place on 3 September 2021, at 10:38:[2]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Class Time Notes
1 2 Ayoub Sadni   Morocco T47 47.82 Q, PB
2 5 Petrúcio Ferreira   Brazil T47 49.76 Q
3 4 Rayven Sample   United States T45 50.01 Q, PB
4 3 Lucas de Sousa Lima   Brazil T46 50.31 q
5 8 Thomas Normandeau   Canada T47 50.33 q
6 6 Antonis Aresti   Cyprus T47 51.97 SB
7 7 Alex Anjos   São Tomé and Príncipe T47 54.24 SB

Heat 2 took place on 3 September 2021, at 10:45:[3]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Class Time Notes
1 7 Thomaz Ruan de Moraes   Brazil T47 49.95 Q
2 2 Tanner Wright   United States T46 50.10 Q, PB
3 6 Luis Andrés Vásquez Segura   Dominican Republic T47 50.94 Q
4 4 Saman Subasinghe   Sri Lanka T47 51.08
5 8 Kakeru Ishida   Japan T46 51.56
6 5 Thomas Borg   Malta T47 55.34 PB
3 Wang Hao   China T46 DQ WPA 17.8

Final

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The final took place on 4 September 2021, at 21:01:[4]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Class Time Notes
  6 Ayoub Sadni   Morocco T47 47.38 WR
  7 Thomaz Ruan de Moraes   Brazil T47 47.87 =AR
  5 Petrúcio Ferreira   Brazil T47 48.04 SB
4 4 Tanner Wright   United States T46 49.36 PB
5 9 Luis Andrés Vásquez Segura   Dominican Republic T47 49.61 PB
6 2 Thomas Normandeau   Canada T47 50.02
7 3 Lucas de Sousa Lima   Brazil T46 50.11
8 Rayven Sample   United States T45 DQ WPA 18.5a

References

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  1. ^ "Records – World Para Athletics". Retrieved 27 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Heat 1 results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 September 2021. Retrieved 3 September 2021.
  3. ^ "Heat 2 results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 September 2021. Retrieved 3 September 2021.
  4. ^ "Final results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 September 2021. Retrieved 3 September 2021.