Athletics at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – T11
The T/F 11 categorisation of athletics events, for athletes with the highest level of visual impairment. at the 2016 Summer Paralympics, take place at the Rio Olympic Stadium from September 8. A total of 19 events are contested in the classifications for which T/F11 athletes are eligible. This includes a number of T/F12 events in which T/F11 athletes are entitled to compete.
The T11 category is for athletes with a visual impairment. A T11 athlete may be entirely without sight, or be able to perceive light, but have no ability to see the shape of a hand at any distance. T11 athletes commonly run with guides.
For men, there are seven track and three field events at T/F11, while for women there are six track and three field events. In both cases, one of the track events is the T11-13 4 x 100 metres relay.
T/F11 events[]
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Men[]
- Track
T11 100m[]
| Rank | Lane | Bib | Name | Nationality | Reaction | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
3 | 2347 | David Brown |  United States |
0.123 | 10.99 | |
 |
1 | 1146 | Felipe Gomes |  Brazil |
0.176 | 11.08 | |
 |
5 | 1911 | Ananias Shikongo |  Namibia |
0.199 | 11.11 | |
| 4 | 7 | 1241 |  China |
0.188 | 11.32 |
T11 200m[]
| Rank | Lane | Bib | Name | Nationality | Reaction | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
3 | 1911 | Ananias Shikongo | Namibia |
0.183 | 22.44 | |
|
5 | 1146 | Felipe Gomes | Brazil |
0.203 | 22.52 | |
|
7 | 1167 | Daniel Silva | Brazil |
0.167 | 23.04 | |
| 4 | 1 | 1242 | China |
0.164 | 23.24 |
T11 400m[]
18:49 17 September 2016:[3]
| Rank | Lane | Bib | Name | Nationality | Reaction | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
3 | 1419 | Gerard Descarrega Puigdevall |  Spain |
0.146 | 50.22 | |
|
5 | 1146 | Felipe Gomes | Brazil |
0.175 | 50.38 | |
|
1 | 1911 | Ananias Shikongo | Namibia |
0.202 | 50.63 | |
| 4 | 7 | 1167 | Daniel Silva | Brazil |
0.167 | 50.93 |
T11 1500m[]
T11 5000m[]
The Men's 5000 metres T11 event at the 2016 Summer Paralympics took place at the Rio Olympic Stadium on 8 September.[4]
The event was undertaken as a single final for all competitors, using guides. It was the first medal awarded at the 2016 Summer Paralympics, and was won by Kenya's Samwel Mushai Kimani, holding off the host's world champion Odair Santos, who took silver ahead of Kenyan Wilson Bii.[5]
| Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Samwel Mushai Kimani Guide: |
 Kenya |
15:16.11 | PB |
|
Odair Santos Guide: |
Brazil |
15:17.55 | |
|
Wilson Bii Guide: |
Kenya |
15:22.96 | PB |
| 4 | Hasan Huseyin Kacar Guide: |
 Turkey |
15:49.52 | PB |
| 5 | Zhang Zhen Guide: |
China |
15:53.47 | |
| 6 | Shinya Wada Guide: |
 Japan |
16:02.97 | |
| 7 | Guide: |
 Ecuador |
16:25.38 | |
| 8 | Nuno Alves Guide: |
 Portugal |
17:03.64 | |
| 9 | Guide: |
Kenya |
DQ | |
| - | Cristian Valenzuela Guide: |
 Chile |
DNS | - |
DQ = disqualified RR = Regional Record. PB = Personal Best. SB = Seasonal Best. DNF = Did not finish. DNS = Did not start.
T11-13 4 x 100 metre relay[]
| Rank | Lane | Nation | Competitors | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
3 | Brazil |
(T12) (T13) Daniel Silva (T11) guide : Felipe Gomes (T11) guide : |
42.37 PR RR | [6] |
|
5 | China |
Di Dongdong (T11) guide : Sun Qichao (T12) Chen Mingyu (T12) (T13) |
43.05 RR | [6] |
|
1 |  Uzbekistan |
(T11) guide : (T12) Doniyor Saliev (T12) (T12) |
43.47 SB | [6] |
| 4 | 7 | Namibia |
Johannes Nambala (T13) (T11) guide : (T12) Ananias Shikongo (T11) guide : Even Tjiviju |
43.66 | [6] |
- Road
T12 Marathon[]
The T12 men's marathon was open to both T12 and T11 competitors.[7]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | classification | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
El Amin Chentouf |  Morocco |
T12 | 2:32:17 | SB |
|
Alberto Suarez Laso | Spain |
T12 | 2:33:11 | SB |
|
Japan |
T12 | 2:33.59 | ||
| 4 | Tadashi Horikoshi | Japan |
T12 | 2:36.50 | SB |
| 5 | Shinya Wada | Japan |
T11 | 2:39.52 | |
| 6 | Gabriel Macchi | Portugal |
T12 | 2:43.49 | SB |
| 7 | Portugal |
T12 | 2:55.47 | ||
| 8 |  Slovenia |
T11 | 3:02.36 | ||
| - | Gustavo Nieves | Spain |
T12 | Did not finish | |
| - | Elkin Alonso Serna Moreno |  Colombia |
T12 | Did not finish | |
| - |  Israel |
T11 | Disqualified |
- Field
F11 Long Jump[]
The Men's long Jump F11 is for athletes with the highest level of visual impairment. Athletes approach the jump blindfolded, guided by a coach or guide. The event was contested on the first morning of the Games on September 8, and Ricardo Costa De Oliveira won gold, the first gold for the host nation at the 2016 Summer Paralympics[8]
| Rank | Athlete | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | Best | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Ricardo Costa de Oliveira (BRA) |
x | 6.41 | x | 6.32 | 6.43 | 6.52 | 6.52 | |
|
Lex Gillette (USA) |
5.01 | 5.39 | 5.95 | 5.61 | 6.44 | 5.93 | 6.44 | |
|
 Ruslan Katyshev (UKR) |
6.15 | 6.18 | 6.20 | x | x | 5.90 | 6.20 | |
| 4 |  (TPE) |
5.81 | 6.10 | 5.78 | 5.99 | 5.06 | 6.12 | 6.12 | |
| 5 |  (AZE) |
5.70 | 5.88 | 5.89 | 5.95 | 6.09 | 5.81 | 6.09 | |
| 6 | Xavier Porras (ESP) |
x | 5.88 | 5.69 | 6.05 | 5.97 | x | 6.05 | |
| 7 | (CHN) |
5.74 | 5.66 | x | 5.58 | 5.48 | 5.40 | 5.74 | |
| 8 | (TUR) |
x | x | 5.66 | 5.58 | 5.48 | 5.40 | 5.66 | |
| 9 |  (ALG) |
5.59 | 5.57 | 5.58 | - | - | - | 5.59 | |
| 10 | Martin Parejo Maza (ESP) |
x | 5.39 | 5.29 | - | - | - | 5.39 | |
| 11 |  (VIE) |
x | 4.08 | 4.07 | - | - | - | 4.08 |
F11 Discus[]
F12 Shot Putt[]
The men's shot putt F12 competition was also open to F11 athletes, but no factoring took place. Oney Tapia of Italy was the only F11 athlete to enter, finishing 9th.
| Rank | Athlete | Distance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Kim Lopez Gonzalez (ESP) |
16.44 | F12 |
|
 Saman Pakbaz (IRI) |
15.98 | F12 |
|
Roman Danyliuk (UKR) |
15.94 | F12 |
| 4 | (UZB) |
15.61 | F12 |
| 5 | (BRA) |
15.23 | F12 |
| 6 |  (CRO) |
15.07 | F12 |
| 7 |  Russell Short (AUS) |
15.01 | F12 |
| 8 | Hector Cabrera Llacer (ESP) |
13.75 | F12 |
| 9 |  Oney Tapia (ITA) |
12.72 (3) | F11 |
| 10 | Alessandro Rodrigo Silva (BRA) |
12.43 (3) |
Women[]
- Track
T11 100m[]
The Women's 100 metres T11 event at the 2016 Summer Paralympics will take place at the Rio Olympic Stadium on 8 and 9 September.[9] It features 16 athletes from 11 countries, and expansion form 2012 that has led to the addition of a semi-final round.
The event is for athletes with the highest level of visual disability, and runners run in blindfolds, and are assisted by sighted guides. As such, races contain 4 rather than 8 athletes. Guides of medal winners are also awarded medals.
| Rank | Athlete | Country | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Libby Clegg Guide: Chris Clarke |
 Great Britain |
11.96 | |
|
Zhou Guohua Guide: |
China |
11.98 | |
|
Liu Cuiqing Guide: |
China |
12.07 | |
| 4 | Terezinha Guilhermina Guide: |
Brazil |
DQ | |
T11 200m[]
T11 400m[]
T11 1500m[]
T11-13 4 x 100 metre relay[]
- Road
T12 Marathon[]
- Field
F11 Long Jump[]
F11 Discus[]
F12 Shot Putt[]
References[]
- ^ "Men's 100m - T11 - Final". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Retrieved 23 October 2016.
- ^ "Men's 200m - T11 - Final". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Retrieved 23 October 2016.
- ^ "Men's 400m - T11 - Final". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Retrieved 23 October 2016.
- ^ http://results.paralympics.channel4.com/paralympic/track-field/event/men-5000m-t11/phase=atm511100/index.html?intcmp=%5B#%5D-schline-calltoaction
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2016-09-22. Retrieved 2016-09-08.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ a b c d "Athletics - Men's 4x100m - T11-13" (PDF). paralympic.org. 13 September 2016. Retrieved 1 October 2016.
- ^ "Results - Men's Marathon - T12". IPC. 18 September 2016. Retrieved 19 September 2016.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2016-12-20. Retrieved 2016-09-08.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "Athletics - Schedule & Results". Rio 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Retrieved 7 September 2018.[permanent dead link]
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