Athletics at the 2020 Summer Paralympics – Men's 100 metres T53

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Men's 100 metres T53
at the XVI Paralympic Games
VenueTokyo National Stadium
Dates1 September 2021
Competitors13 from 10 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Pongsakorn Paeyo  Thailand
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Brent Lakatos  Canada
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Abdulrahman Al-Qurashi  Saudi Arabia
2016

The men's 100 metres T53 event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, took place on 1 September 2021.

The T53 category is for wheelchair athletes with normal use of arms and hands, no or limited trunk function, and no leg function.

Records[]

Prior to the competition, the existing records were as follows:[1]

World Record  Brent Lakatos (CAN) 14.10 Arbon, Switzerland 27 May 2017
Paralympic Record  Brent Lakatos (CAN) 14.43 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 9 September 2016
Area Time Athlete Nation
Africa 15.72 Walid Ktila  Tunisia
America 14.10 WR Brent Lakatos  Canada
Asia 14.40 Pongsakorn Paeyo  Thailand
Europe 14.47 Mickey Bushell  Great Britain
Oceania 15.66 Richard Colman  Australia

Results[]

Heats[]

Heat 1 took place on 1 September 2021, at 11:00:[2]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 7 Brent Lakatos  Canada 14.49 Q, SB
2 4  Saudi Arabia 15.08 Q
3 3  Brazil 15.30 Q
4 6 Pichet Krungget  Thailand 15.30 q, SB
5 8  China 15.46 SB
6 5 Nicolas Brignone  France 15.81

Heat 2 took place on 1 September 2021, at 11:07:[3]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 3 Pongsakorn Paeyo  Thailand 14.30 Q, GR
2 3 Abdulrahman Al-Qurashi  Saudi Arabia 14.52 Q, PB
3 8 Pierre Fairbank  France 15.09 Q
4 6 Vitalii Gritsenko  RPC 15.26 q, PB
5 4  United States 15.32 SB
6 5 Yoo Byung-hoon  South Korea 15.37 SB
7 7  Mongolia 15.97 PB

Final[]

The final took place on 1 September 2021, at 19:20:[4]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 6 Pongsakorn Paeyo  Thailand 14.20 GR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 4 Brent Lakatos  Canada 14.55
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 5 Abdulrahman Al-Qurashi  Saudi Arabia 14.76
4 9  Brazil 15.41
5 8 Pierre Fairbank  France 15.41
6 2 Pichet Krungget  Thailand 15.43
7 7  Saudi Arabia 15.48
8 3 Vitalii Gritsenko  RPC 15.55

References[]

  1. ^ "Records – World Para Athletics". Retrieved 26 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Heat 1 results" (PDF). Retrieved 31 August 2021.
  3. ^ "Heat 2 results" (PDF). Retrieved 31 August 2021.
  4. ^ "Final results" (PDF). Retrieved 31 August 2021.
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