Athletics at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Men's 100 metres T44
| Men's 100 metres T44 at the XIV Paralympic Games | |||||||||||||
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| Venue | London Olympic Stadium | ||||||||||||
| Dates | 5 and 6 September | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 20 from 14 nations | ||||||||||||
| Medalists | |||||||||||||
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| Athletics at the 2012 Summer Paralympics |
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| Classification | ||||||||||
| T/F11–13: Blind and visually impaired | ||||||||||
| T/F20: Intellectual disability | ||||||||||
| T/F31–38: Cerebral palsy | ||||||||||
| F40: Les Autres | ||||||||||
| T/F42–46: Amputees | ||||||||||
| T/F51–58: Spinal cord disability | ||||||||||
| Men T/F42–46 | ||||||||||
| Track | ||||||||||
| 100 m | T42 | T44 | T46 | |||||||
| 200 m | T42 | T44 | T46 | |||||||
| 400 m | T44 | T46 | ||||||||
| 800 m | T46 | |||||||||
| 1500 m | T46 | |||||||||
| 4×100 m relay | T42-46 | |||||||||
| Road | ||||||||||
| Marathon | T46 | |||||||||
| Field | ||||||||||
| Long jump | F42-44 | F46 | ||||||||
| Triple jump | F46 | |||||||||
| High jump | F42 | F46 | ||||||||
| Shot put | F42-44 | F46 | ||||||||
| Discus throw | F42 | F44 | ||||||||
| Javelin throw | F42 | F44 | ||||||||
| Women T/F42–46 | ||||||||||
| Track | ||||||||||
| 100 m | T42 | T44 | T46 | |||||||
| 200 m | T44 | T46 | ||||||||
| 400 m | T46 | |||||||||
| Field | ||||||||||
| Long jump | F42-44 | F46 | ||||||||
| Shot put | F42-44 | |||||||||
| Javelin throw | F46 | |||||||||
The Men's 100 metres T44 event at the 2012 Summer Paralympics took place at the London Olympic Stadium on 5 and 6 September.[1]
The T44 category is for athletes who have a single below knee amputation or who can walk with moderately reduced function in one or both legs.
Records
[edit]Prior to the competition, the existing World and Paralympic records were as follows.
| World record |  Jonnie Peacock (GBR)
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10.85 | Indianapolis, IN, United States | 1 July 2012 |
| Paralympic record |  Oscar Pistorius (RSA)
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11.16 | Beijing, China | 8 September 2008 |
| Broken records during the 2012 Summer Paralympics | ||||
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| Paralympic record | Jonnie Peacock (GBR) |
10.90 | London, United Kingdom | 6 September 2012 |
Results
[edit]Round 1
[edit]Competed 5 September 2012 from 19:01. Qual. rule: first 2 in each heat (Q) plus the 2 fastest other times (q) qualified.
Heat 1
[edit]| Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jonnie Peacock |  Great Britain |
11.08 | Q, =PR |
| 2 | Jerome Singleton |  United States |
11.46 | Q |
| 3 | Alan Fonteles Cardoso Oliveira |  Brazil |
11.56 | q |
| 4 | Marcio Fernandes |  Cape Verde |
12.16 | |
| 5 | David Behre |  Germany |
12.27 | SB |
| 6 | Riccardo Scendoni |  Italy |
12.45 | |
| 7 | Jia Tianlei |  China |
12.49 | SB |
| Wind: -1.6 m/s | ||||
Heat 2
[edit]| Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oscar Pistorius |  South Africa |
11.18 | Q, SB |
| 2 | Blake Leeper | United States |
11.34 | Q |
| 3 | Liu Zhiming | China |
11.84 | q, RR |
| 4 | Markus Rehm | Germany |
11.92 | |
| 5 | Jean-Baptiste Alaize |  France |
12.11 | |
| 6 | Ivan Prokopyev |  Russia |
12.21 | SB |
| 7 | Robert Mayer |  Austria |
12.61 | |
| Wind: -0.1 m/s | ||||
Heat 3
[edit]| Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arnu Fourie | South Africa |
11.29 | Q |
| 2 | Richard Browne | United States |
11.33 | Q |
| 3 | Alister McQueen |  Canada |
12.02 | |
| 4 | Christoph Bausch |  Switzerland |
12.09 | |
| 5 | Andre Oliveira | Brazil |
12.35 | SB |
| 6 | Jun Haruta |  Japan |
12.69 | |
| Wind: -1.0 m/s | ||||
Final
[edit]Competed 6 September 2012 at 21:24.
| Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Jonnie Peacock | Great Britain |
10.90 | PR |
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Richard Browne | United States |
11.03 | PB |
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Arnu Fourie | South Africa |
11.08 | RR |
| 4 | Oscar Pistorius | South Africa |
11.17 | SB |
| 5 | Blake Leeper | United States |
11.21 | |
| 6 | Jerome Singleton | United States |
11.25 | |
| 7 | Alan Fonteles Cardoso Oliveira | Brazil |
11.33 | SB |
| 8 | Liu Zhiming | China |
11.97 | |
| Wind: Calm m/s | ||||
Q = qualified by place. q = qualified by time. PR = Paralympic Record. RR = Regional Record. PB = Personal Best. SB = Seasonal Best.
References
[edit]- ^ "Athletics - Schedule & Results". London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 4 December 2012. Retrieved 12 September 2012.