Athletics at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Men's 100 metres T13 explained

Event:Men's 100 metres T13
Games:2012 Summer
Venue:London Olympic Stadium
Dates:31 August and 1 September
Competitors:15
Nations:13
Gold:Jason Smyth
Goldnpc:IRL
Silver:Luis Felipe Gutierrez
Silvernpc:CUB
Bronze:Jonathan Ntutu
Bronzenpc:RSA

The Men's 100m T13 event for the 2012 Summer Paralympics took place at the London Olympic Stadium on 31 August and on 1 September.[1]

Results

Heats

Heats took place on 31 August 2012. Jason Smyth broke his own world record in 10.54, while Jonathan Ntutu broke the African record.

Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1 10.54 Q, WR
2 1 10.94 Q
3 2 11.00 Q, AF
4 2 11.10 Q
5 2 11.15 Q
6 1 11.16 Q
7 2 11.22 q
8 1 11.26 q
9 1 11.37
10 2 11.45
11 2 11.59
12 1 11.60
13 2 11.88
14 1 11.92
15 2 12.66

Final

The final took place on 1 September 2012. Jason Smyth of Ireland won gold in a new world record time of 10.46. Luis Felipe Gutierrez took silver for his second medal of the Games, with the South African Ntutu just clinching bronze.

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
10.46 WR
11.02
11.03
4 11.03
5 11.18
6 11.25
7 11.27
8 11.28

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Athletics - Schedule & Results. Official site of the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. 16 August 2012. 4 December 2012. https://archive.today/20121204153839/www.london2012.com/paralympics/athletics/schedule-and-results/. dead.