Athletics at the 2020 Summer Paralympics – Men's marathon T46

The men's marathon T46 event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, took place on 5 September 2021.

Men's marathon T46 at the XVI Paralympic Games
Venue	Tokyo National Stadium
Dates	5 September 2021
Competitors	12 from 10 nations
Winning time	2:25:50
Medalists
Li Chaoyan  China Alex Pires da Silva  Brazil Tsutomu Nagata  Japan

The T46 category is for athletes who have a single above or below elbow amputation or similar disability, with normal function in both legs.

Records

Prior to the competition, the existing records were as follows:

World Record	Michael Roeger (AUS)	2:18:53	Sydney, Australia	25 April 2021
Paralympic Record	Mario Santillán Hernández (MEX)	2:27:04	Beijing, China	17 September 2008

Area	Time	Athlete	Nation
Africa	2:30:44	Abdelhadi El Harti	Morocco
America	2:27:04 PR	Mario Santillán Hernández	Mexico
Asia	2:25:23	Tsutomu Nagata	Japan
Europe	2:26:54	Abderrahman Ait Khamouch	Spain
Oceania	2:18:53 WR	Michael Roeger	Australia

Results

The race took place on 5 September 2021, at 6:50:

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Li Chaoyan	China	2:25:50	GR
	Alex Pires da Silva	Brazil	2:27:00	AR
	Tsutomu Nagata	Japan	2:29:33
4	Aleksandr Iaremchuk	RPC	2:31:42	PB
5	Zhao Guocun	China	2:33:11
6	Michael Roeger	Australia	2:34:45
7	Efraín Sotacuro	Peru	2:41:20
8	Manuel Mendes	Portugal	2:45:11
9	Derek Rae	Great Britain	2:47:04	SB
10	Hávard Vatnhamar	Faroe Islands	2:58:27	PB
11	Carlos Ivan Sangama Sangama	Peru	3:00:50	SB
	Abdelhadi El Harti	Morocco	DNF