Athletics at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Men's 400 metres T37

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Men's 400 metres T37
at the XV Paralympic Games
VenueEstádio Olímpico João Havelange
Dates15–16 September 2016
Competitors12 from 9 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Charl du Toit  South Africa
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Omar Monterola  Venezuela
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Sofiane Hamdi  Algeria

The T37 category is for ambulant athletes with cerebral palsy. These athletes have movement and coordination problems on one half of their body. They have good ability in their dominant side of their body (ie hemiplegia).

The Athletics at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Men's 400 metres T37 event at the 2016 Paralympic Games took place on 15–16 September 2016, at the Estádio Olímpico João Havelange.

Heats[]

Heat 1[]

11:45 15 September 2016:[1]

Rank Lane Bib Name Nationality Reaction Time Notes
1 6 2081 Charl du Toit  South Africa 55.28 Q
2 8 1263  China 55.54 Q
3 3 1404  Egypt 56.27 Q
4 7 1035  Argentina 57.85
5 1669  Ireland DSQ
4 1143 Mateus Evangelista Cardoso  Brazil DSQ

Heat 2[]

11:52 15 September 2016:[1]

Rank Lane Bib Name Nationality Reaction Time Notes
1 5 2409 Omar Monterola  Venezuela 53.38 Q
2 7 1409 Mostafa Fathalla Mohamed  Egypt 54.27 Q
3 6 1015 Sofiane Hamdi  Algeria 54.28 Q
4 8 1156 Paulo Pereira  Brazil 54.36 q
5 3 1469  France 55.85 q
6 4 1255  China 58.12

Final[]

10:23 16 September 2016:[2]

Rank Lane Bib Name Nationality Reaction Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 4 2081 Charl du Toit  South Africa 51.13
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 6 2409 Omar Monterola  Venezuela 52.93
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 7 1015 Sofiane Hamdi  Algeria 53.01
4 3 1409 Mostafa Fathalla Mohamed  Egypt 53.43
5 1 1156 Paulo Pereira  Brazil 54.67
6 5 1263  China 55.51
7 8 1404  Egypt 55.61
8 2 1469  France 55.72

Notes[]

  1. ^ a b "Men's 400m - T37 - Heat 1". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Retrieved 23 October 2016.
  2. ^ "Men's 400m - T37 - Final". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Retrieved 23 October 2016.
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