Wheelchair racing at the 1996 Summer Olympics explained

Wheelchair racing at the 1996 Summer Olympics featured as a demonstration event within the athletics programme on 1 August 1996. There were two events, an 800 m race for women and a 1500 m race for men.

Men's 1500 m wheelchair

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
			3:15.18
			3:15.30
			3:16.41
4			3:16.45
5			3:16.58
6	Jorge Luna		3:16.78
7			3:16.86
8			3:16.90

Women's 800 m wheelchair

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
			1:54.90
			1:55.19
			1:55.49
4			1:55.55
5			1:55.61
6			1:55.82
7			1:56.83
8			2:05.33

See also

• Athletics at the 1996 Summer Paralympics

References

• Athletics at the 1996 Atlanta Summer Games: Men's 1,500 metres Wheelchair. Sports Reference. Retrieved on 2014-05-11.
• Athletics at the 1996 Atlanta Summer Games: Women's 800 metres Wheelchair. Sports Reference. Retrieved on 2014-05-11.
• Track and Field Results. Savannah News-Press (1996-08-02). Retrieved on 2014-05-11.