Athletics at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Men's 400 metres T47

Men's 400 metres T47 at the XV Paralympic Games
Venue	Estádio Olímpico João Havelange
Dates	16–17 September 2016
Competitors	20 from 18 nations
Medalists
Cuba Petrucio Ferreira dos Santos  Brazil Gunther Matzinger  Austria

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

The Athletics at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Men's 400 metres T47 event at the 2016 Paralympic Games took place on 16–17 September 2016, at the Estádio Olímpico João Havelange.

Heats[]

Heat 1[]

10:30 16 September 2016:^[1]

Rank	Lane	Bib	Name	Nationality	Reaction	Time	Notes
1	5	1076	Gunther Matzinger	Austria		49.90	Q
2	2	2098		Rwanda		49.99	Q
3	3	1360	Antonis Aresti	Cyprus		50.42	q
4	4	2013		Papua New Guinea		53.64
5	8	2243		Tajikistan		56.34
6	7	2249	Antonio Mendonca	East Timor		1:06.87
	6	2357		United States			DSQ

Heat 2[]

10:37 16 September 2016:^[1]

Rank	Lane	Bib	Name	Nationality	Reaction	Time	Notes
1	4	1145	Petrucio Ferreira dos Santos	Brazil		49.96	Q
2	8	1283		Ivory Coast		50.14	Q
3	3	2406	Samuel Colmenares	Venezuela		50.22	q
4	6	1724		Jordan		50.42
5	5	1349	Ettiam Calderon	Cuba		51.50
6	7	1591		Guinea		57.55

Heat 3[]

10:44 16 September 2016:^[1]

Rank	Lane	Bib	Name	Nationality	Reaction	Time	Notes
1	4	1718		Jamaica		49.53	Q
2	5	1348		Cuba		49.68	Q
3	8	2170		São Tomé and Príncipe		50.94
4	2	1259		China		52.29
5	7	2316	David Emong	Uganda		58.30
	6	1150	Yohansson Nascimento	Brazil			DSQ
	3	1910		Namibia			DSQ

Final[]

18:05 17 September 2016:^[2]

Rank	Lane	Bib	Name	Nationality	Reaction	Time	Notes
	4	1348		Cuba		48.79
	5	1145	Petrucio Ferreira dos Santos	Brazil		48.87
	6	1076	Gunther Matzinger	Austria		48.95
4	3	1718		Jamaica		49.07
5	2	2406	Samuel Colmenares	Venezuela		49.55
6	1	1360	Antonis Aresti	Cyprus		50.07
	8	2098		Rwanda			DSQ
	7	1283		Ivory Coast			DSQ

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