Athletics at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Men's 400 metres T38 explained

Event:	Men's 400 metres T38
Games:	2012 Summer
Win Value:	50.43
Venue:	London Olympic Stadium
Dates:	2 to 3 September
Competitors:	11
Nations:	8
Gold:	Mohamed Farhat Chida
Goldnpc:	TUN
Silver:	Zhou Wenjun
Silvernpc:	CHN
Bronze:	Union Sekailwe
Bronzenpc:	RSA

The Men's 400 metres T38 event at the 2012 Summer Paralympics took place at the London Olympic Stadium from 2 to 3 September.^[1]

Records

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

Results

Round 1

Competed 2 September 2012 from 10:52. Qual. rule: first 3 in each heat (Q) plus the 2 fastest other times (q) qualified.

Heat 1

Rank	Athlete	Country	Class	Time	Notes
1			T38	52.32	Q, PB
2			T38	52.57	Q, SB
3			T38	53.28	Q
4			T38	53.67	q, SB
5			T37	09.03	q, SB
6			T38	DQ

Heat 2

Rank	Athlete	Country	Class	Time	Notes
1			T38	53.52	Q
2			T37	53.79	Q, SB
3			T38	55.12	Q
4			T37	09.97	SB

Final

Competed 3 September 2012 at 19:42.

Rank	Athlete	Country	Class	Time	Notes
			T38	50.43	SB
			T38	51.56	RR
			T38	51.97	PB
4			T38	52.05	PB
5			T38	52.39	SB
6			T38	53.62
7			T37	07.61	SB
			T37	DNF

Q = qualified by place. q = qualified by time. RR = Regional Record. PB = Personal Best. DNF = Did not finish.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Athletics - Schedule & Results. London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. 14 September 2012. 4 December 2012. https://archive.today/20121204153839/www.london2012.com/paralympics/athletics/schedule-and-results/. dead.