Athletics at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Men's 200 metres T13 explained

Event:Men's 200 metres T13
Games:2012 Summer
Win Value:21.05
Venue:London Olympic Stadium
Dates:6 and 7 September
Competitors:23
Nations:19
Gold:Jason Smyth
Goldnpc:IRL
Silver:Alexey Labzin
Silvernpc:RUS
Bronze:Artem Loginov
Bronzenpc:RUS

The Men's 200 metres T13 event at the 2012 Summer Paralympics took place at the London Olympic Stadium on 6 and 7 September.[1]

Records

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

World & Paralympic record21.4316 September 2008Beijing, China
Broken records during the 2012 Summer Paralympics
World record 21.05 7 September 2012

Results

Round 1

Competed 6 September 2012 from 11:20. Qual. rule: first 2 in each heat (Q) plus the 2 fastest other times (q) qualified.

Heat 1

Rank Athlete Country Time Notes
1 22.40 Q, RR
2 22.44 Q, SB
3 22.56 q, PB
4 23.25
5 24.00
6 24.22
7 DNS
Wind: +1.3 m/s

Heat 2

Rank Athlete Country Time Notes
1 22.18 Q, PB
2 22.35 Q, SB
3 22.70 q, SB
4 23.06
5 23.45
6 24.35 PB
7 24.42 SB
8 DNS
Wind: +1.5 m/s

Heat 3

Rank Athlete Country Time Notes
1 21.48 Q
2 22.46 Q, =PB
3 22.73 PB
4 22.96 SB
5 23.55
6 23.73 SB
7 DNF
8 DNS
Wind: +0.2 m/s

Final

Competed 7 September 2012 at 19:25.

Rank Athlete Country Time Notes
21.05 WR
21.95 PB
22.03 PB
4 22.07 PB
5 22.24 SB
6 22.37 RR
7 22.72
8 22.97
Wind: -0.3 m/s
Q = qualified by place. q = qualified by time. WR = World Record. RR = Regional Record. PB = Personal Best. SB = Seasonal Best. DNS = Did not start. 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.