Men's 100 metres T12
at the XVI Paralympic Games
VenueTokyo National Stadium
Dates27–29 August 2021
Competitors12 from 9 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Salum Ageze Kashafali  Norway
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Noah Malone  United States
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Roman Tarasov  RPC

The men's 100 metres T12 event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, took place between 27 and 29 August 2021.

The T12 category is for athletes with visual impairment. Athletes in this category will generally have some residual sight, the ability to recognise the shape of a hand at a distance of 2 metres and the ability to perceive clearly will be no more than 2/60. T12 athletes commonly run with guides.

Records

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

World Record Salum Ageze Kashafali (NOR)10.45Oslo, Norway13 June 2019
Paralympic Record Adekunle Adesoji (NGR)10.75Athens, Greece22 September 2004
Area Time Athlete Nation
Africa10.75 PRAdekunle Adesoji Nigeria
America10.66Noah Malone United States
Asia10.91Li Yansong China
Europe10.45 WRSalum Ageze Kashafali Norway
Oceania12.18Fuata Faktaufon Fiji

Results

Heats

Heat 1 took place on 27 August 2021, at 10:14:[2]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
11Salum Ageze Kashafali Norway10.46Q , PR
23Fabrício Júnior Brazil11.13
35Jonathan Ntutu South Africa11.23SB
47Yamil David Acosta Manjarrez Colombia11.50SB

Heat 2 took place on 27 August 2021, at 10:21:[3]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
11Noah Malone United States10.55Q, AR
23Roman Tarasov RPC10.83q, SB
35Abdeslam Hili Morocco11.00PB
47Kesley Teodoro Brazil11.47

Heat 3 took place on 27 August 2021, at 10:28:[4]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
11Joeferson Marinho Brazil10.85Q, SB
23Leinier Savón Pineda Cuba10.91
37Mahdi Afri Morocco10.96PB
5Marcel Boettger GermanyDQWPA 7.9.3

Final

The final took place on 29 August 2021, at 21:04:[5]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s)3Salum Ageze Kashafali Norway10.43WR
2nd place, silver medalist(s)5Noah Malone United States10.66
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)1Roman Tarasov RPC10.88
47Joeferson Marinho Brazil11.24

References

  1. "Records – World Para Athletics". Retrieved 26 August 2021.
  2. "Heat 1 results". Archived from the original on 27 August 2021. Retrieved 26 August 2021.
  3. "Heat 2 results". Archived from the original on 26 August 2021. Retrieved 26 August 2021.
  4. "Heat 3 results". Archived from the original on 26 August 2021. Retrieved 26 August 2021.
  5. "Final results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 August 2021. Retrieved 27 August 2021.
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