Athletics at the 2024 Summer Paralympics – Men's marathon

Athletics – Men's marathon
at the XVII Paralympic Games
VenueStade de France
Dates8 September 2024
No. of events2
2020
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The Men's marathon athletics events for the 2024 Summer Paralympics took place in Paris on 8 September 2024. A total of 2 events were contested over this distance.

Schedule

Date[1] Sun 8
Event M M
T12 Marathon F
T54 Marathon F

Medal summary

The following is a summary of the medals awarded across all Marathon events.

Classification Gold Silver Bronze
T12
details
Wajdi Boukhili
 Tunisia
2:22:05 Alberto Suarez Laso
 Spain
2:24:02 El Amin Chentouf
 Morocco
2:24:02
T54
details
Marcel Hug
 Switzerland
1:27:29 Jin Hua
 China
1:31.19 Tomoki Suzuki
 Japan
1:31.23

T12

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.

The event in this classification took place on 8 September 2024.[2]

Rank Class Athlete Nation Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) T12 Wajdi Boukhili  Tunisia 2:22:05 SB
2nd place, silver medalist(s) T12 Alberto Suarez Laso  Spain 2:24:02 SB
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) T12 El Amin Chentouf  Morocco 2:24:02 SB
4 T12 Denis Gavrilov  Neutral Paralympic Athletes 2:25:22
5 T12 Hatem Nasrallah  Tunisia 2:27:58 SB
6 T12 Sixto Roman Moreta Criollo  Ecuador 2:27:59 SB
7 T12 Tadashi Horikoshi  Japan 2:28:03
8 T12 Gustavo Nieves  Spain 2:29:26 SB
9 T11 Shinya Wada  Japan 2:29:59 PR, YC R49.8(h)
10 T12 Yutaka Kumagai  Japan 2:32:26
11 T12 Martin Clobert  Belgium 2:38:34 SB
T11 Rosbil Guillen  Peru DQ DQ R49.6(b)
Source:[3]

Notes: Yellow Card - Shinya Wada - R49.8(h) - Collecting refreshment/water from non-official station or person or takes refreshment of another athlete and/or guide runner.

DQ - Rosbil Guillen - R49.6(b) - Athlete must cross the finish line in front of the guide runner

T54

The T54 category is for wheelchair athletes with no leg function, but near full arm function and reasonable to normal trunk function. Typically this may be caused by a lower spinal cord injury or spinal cord birth defect.

The final in this classification took place on 8 September 2024:[4]

Rank Class Athlete Nation Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) T54 Marcel Hug  Switzerland 1:27:39
2nd place, silver medalist(s) T54 Jin Hua  China 1:31:19 SB
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) T54 Tomoki Suzuki  Japan 1:31:23
4 T54 Daniel Romanchuk  United States 1:32:23
5 T54 David Weir  Great Britain 1:32:27
6 T54 Luo Xiangchuan  China 1:36:20 SB
7 T54 Aaron Pike  United States 1:36:23
8 T54 Ryota Yoshida  Japan 1:37:15
9 T54 Jetze Plat  Netherlands 1:39:47 SB
10 T54 Francisco Sanclemente  Colombia 1:46:27
11 T53 Brian Siemann  United States 1:51:56
12 T53 Yoo Byunghoon  South Korea 1:52:05 SB
T54 Ma Zhuo  China DNF
Source:[5]

References

  1. ^ "Athletics Competition Schedule". Retrieved 12 August 2024.
  2. ^ "Men's Marathon — T11 — Final results" (PDF). Paralympics. 30 August 2024. Retrieved 2 September 2024.
  3. ^ "Men's marathon – T12 – Results" (PDF). Olympics. 6 September 2024. Retrieved 8 September 2024.
  4. ^ "Men's Marathon — T54 — Final results" (PDF). Paralympics. 31 August 2024. Retrieved 2 September 2024.
  5. ^ "Men's marathon – T54 – Results" (PDF). Olympics. 8 September 2024. Retrieved 8 September 2024.