Athletics at the 2020 Summer Paralympics – Men's 200 metres T51
2020 Summer Paralympics
Men's 200 metres T51 at the XVI Paralympic Games | |||||||||||||
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Venue | Tokyo National Stadium | ||||||||||||
Dates | 31 August 2021 (final) | ||||||||||||
Competitors | 7 from 6 nations | ||||||||||||
Winning time | 36.81 | ||||||||||||
Medalists | |||||||||||||
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The men's 200 metres T51 event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, took place on 31 August 2021.
The T51 category is for wheelchair athletes having spinal cord injuries, with mild weakness in shoulders, limited ability in straightening elbows and wrist function, and no finger, trunk or leg function.
Records
Prior to the competition, the existing records were as follows:[1]
World Record | ![]() | 36.62 | Nottwil, Switzerland | 2 June 2017 |
Paralympic Record | ![]() | 39.70 | Athens, Greece | 25 September 2004 |
Area | Time | Athlete | Nation |
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Africa | 40.70 | Mohamed Berrahal | ![]() |
America | 36.91 | Edgar Navarro | ![]() |
Asia | 41.03 | Masanori Ueda | ![]() |
Europe | 36.62 WR | Peter Genyn | ![]() |
Oceania | 54.74 | Glen Bennet | ![]() |
Results
The final took place on 31 August 2021, at 10:18:[2]
Rank | Lane | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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![]() | 6 | Toni Piispanen | ![]() | 36.81 | GR |
![]() | 5 | Peter Genyn | ![]() | 37.11 | |
![]() | 3 | Roger Habsch | ![]() | 38.33 | |
4 | 8 | Mohamed Berrahal | ![]() | 40.04 | AR |
5 | 4 | Edgar Navarro | ![]() | 41.04 | SB |
6 | 7 | Helder Mestre | ![]() | 42.75 | SB |
7 | 2 | Ernesto Fonseca | ![]() | 47.95 |