Athletics at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Men's 100 metres T44 explained

Event:	Men's 100 metres T44
Games:	2012 Summer
Venue:	London Olympic Stadium
Dates:	5 and 6 September
Competitors:	20
Nations:	14
Gold:	Jonnie Peacock
Goldnpc:	GBR
Silver:	Richard Browne
Silvernpc:	USA
Bronze:	Arnu Fourie
Bronzenpc:	RSA
Prev:	2008
Next:	2016

The Men's 100 metres T44 event at the 2012 Summer Paralympics took place at the London Olympic Stadium on 5 and 6 September.^[1]

Records

Prior to the competition, the existing World and Paralympic records were as follows.

World record		10.85	Indianapolis, IN, United States	1 July 2012
Paralympic record		11.16	Beijing, China	8 September 2008
Broken records during the 2012 Summer Paralympics
Paralympic record		10.90		6 September 2012

Results

Round 1

Competed 5 September 2012 from 19:01. Qual. rule: first 2 in each heat (Q) plus the 2 fastest other times (q) qualified.

Heat 1

Rank	Athlete	Country	Time	Notes
1			11.08	Q, =PR
2			11.46	Q
3			11.56	q
4			12.16
5			12.27	SB
6			12.45
7			12.49	SB
			Wind: -1.6 m/s

Heat 2

Rank	Athlete	Country	Time	Notes
1			11.18	Q, SB
2			11.34	Q
3			11.84	q, RR
4			11.92
5			12.11
6			12.21	SB
7			12.61
			Wind: -0.1 m/s

Heat 3

Rank	Athlete	Country	Time	Notes
1			11.29	Q
2			11.33	Q
3			12.02
4			12.09
5			12.35	SB
6			12.69
			Wind: -1.0 m/s

Final

Competed 6 September 2012 at 21:24.

Rank	Athlete	Country	Time	Notes
			10.90	PR
			11.03	PB
			11.08	RR
			11.17	SB
			11.21
			11.25
			11.33	SB
			11.97
			Wind: Calm m/s

Q = qualified by place. q = qualified by time. PR = Paralympic Record. RR = Regional Record. PB = Personal Best. SB = Seasonal Best.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Athletics - Schedule & Results. London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. 12 September 2012. 4 December 2012. https://archive.today/20121204153839/www.london2012.com/paralympics/athletics/schedule-and-results/. dead.