| Event: | Men's 1500 metres T13 |
| Games: | 2012 Summer |
| Win Value: | 3:48.31 |
| Venue: | London Olympic Stadium |
| Dates: | 2 to 4 September |
| Competitors: | 22 |
| Nations: | 14 |
| Gold: | Abderrahim Zhiou |
| Goldnpc: | TUN |
| Silver: | David Korir |
| Silvernpc: | KEN |
| Bronze: | David Devine |
| Bronzenpc: | GBR |
The Men's 1500 metres T13 event at the 2012 Summer Paralympics took place at the London Olympic Stadium from 2 to 4 September.[1]
Prior to the competition, the existing World and Paralympic records were as follows:
| World record (T12) | 3:50.18 | 10 June 2006 | Barcelona, Spain | ||
| Paralympic record (T12) | 3:51.09 | 21 September 2004 | Athens, Greece | ||
| World record (T13) | 3:51.82 | 16 July 2006 | Ghent, Belgium | ||
| Paralympic record (T13) | 3:56.03 | 21 September 2004 | Athens, Greece | ||
| Broken records during the 2012 Summer Paralympics | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paralympic record (T13) | 3:55.46 | 2 September 2012 | |||
| Paralympic record (T13) | 3:52.96 | 2 September 2012 | |||
| World record (T12) | 3:48.31 | 4 September 2012 | |||
| World record (T13) | 3:48.84 | 4 September 2012 | |||
Competed 2 September 2012 from 12:51. Qual. rule: first 4 in each heat (Q) plus the 4 fastest other times (q) qualified.
| Rank | Athlete | Country | Class | Time | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | T12 | 3:52.77 | Q, PB | |||
| 2 | T12 | 3:55.35 | Q, PB | |||
| 3 | T12 | 3:55.43 | Q, PB | |||
| 4 | T13 | 3:55.46 | Q, PR | |||
| 5 | T12 | 3:55.95 | q, PB | |||
| 6 | T13 | 3:58.72 | PB | |||
| 7 | T12 | 4:01.91 | PB | |||
| 8 | T13 | 4:02.75 | ||||
| 9 | T13 | 4:04.34 | PB | |||
| 10 | T12 | 4:17.14 | ||||
| 11 | T12 | 4:27.81 | SB |
| Rank | Athlete | Country | Class | Time | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | T13 | 3:52.96 | Q, PR | |||
| 2 | T13 | 3:55.32 | Q, PB | |||
| 3 | T13 | 3:55.67 | Q, PB | |||
| 4 | T12 | 3:55.70 | Q, PB | |||
| 5 | T13 | 3:56.01 | q, PB | |||
| 6 | T13 | 3:57.39 | q, SB | |||
| 7 | T12 | 3:57.69 | q, PB | |||
| 8 | T12 | 4:08.35 | ||||
| 9 | T12 | 4:10.80 | SB | |||
| 10 | T12 | 4:13.27 | ||||
| 11 | T13 | 4:33.48 | SB |
Competed 4 September 2012 at 19:16.
| Rank | Athlete | Country | Class | Time | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T12 | 3:48.31 | WR | ||||
| T13 | 3:48.84 | WR | ||||
| T12 | 3:49.79 | RR | ||||
| 4 | T13 | 3:52.12 | PB | |||
| 5 | T12 | 3:53.55 | PB | |||
| 6 | T13 | 3:53.60 | PB | |||
| 7 | T13 | 3:56.26 | ||||
| 8 | T13 | 3:56.29 | ||||
| 9 | T13 | 3:56.29 | ||||
| 10 | T12 | 4:00.43 | ||||
| 11 | T12 | 4:04.83 | ||||
| 12 | T12 | 4:10.83 |