Athletics at the 2015 Parapan American Games – Men's 200 metres T11 explained

Event:	Athletics – Men's 200 metres T11
Games:	2015
Venue:	CIBC Athletics Stadium
Dates:	August 12–13
Competitors:	12
Nations:	8
Gold:	David Brown (Guide: Jerome Avery)
Silver:	Felipe de Souza Gomes (Guide: Jorges Pereira Borges)
Bronze:	Daniel Mendes da Silva (Guide: Heitor de Oliveira Sales)
Goldnoc:	USA
Silvernoc:	BRA
Bronzenoc:	BRA
Prev:	2011
Next:	2019

The men's T11 200 metres competition of the athletics events at the 2015 Parapan American Games was held between August 12 and 13 at the CIBC Athletics Stadium. The defending Parapan American Games champion was Lucas Prado of Brazil.^[1]

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing records were as follows:

World record		22.41	Walnut, California, United States of America	18 April 2014
Americas record		22.41	Walnut, California, United States of America	18 April 2014
Parapan Am Record		22.85	Guadalajara, Mexico	16 November 2011^[2]

Records Broken

Parapan Am Record

22.74

Toronto, Canada

13 August 2015^[3]

Schedule

All times are Central Standard Time (UTC-6).

Date	Time	Round
12 August	20:33	Semifinal 1^[4]
12 August	20:37	Semifinal 2
12 August	20:41	Semifinal 3
13 August	17:54	Final

Results

All times are shown in seconds.

KEY:

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Q

Qualified

PR

Parapan American Games record

AR

Area record

NR

National record

PB

Personal best

SB

Seasonal best

DSQ

Disqualified

FS

False start

Semifinals

The fastest from each heat and next overall fastest qualified for the final.

Semifinal 1

Wind: +0.5 m/s

Rank	Name	Nation	Time^[5]	Notes
	David Brown (Guide: Jerome Avery		22.82	Q, PR
	Felipe de Souza Gomes (Guide: Jorge Pereira Borges)		23.04	q
	Albertino Maduro (Guide: Jesus Arias de la Cruz		29.97
	Jesus Diaz (Guide: Yoandri Mosquera Medina		DSQ	Did not start

Semifinal 2

Wind: +2.9 m/s

Rank	Name	Nation	Time^[6]	Notes
	Daniel Mendes da Silva (Guide: Heitor de Oliveira Sales)		22.94	Q
	Delfo Jose Arce Orozco (Guide: Arley Barrios)		23.87
	Alberto Cretton Salas (Guide: Bruno Zanacchi)		24.34
	Mauricio Chavez (Guide: Marcos Ramirez)		25.00

Semifinal 3

Wind: 2.4 m/s

Rank	Name	Nation	Time^[7]	Notes
	Lucas Prado (Guide: Justino Barbosa dos Santos)		22.94	Q
	Fernando Ferrer (Guide: Javier Herrera)		24.95
	Franco Bravo (Guide: Martin Sabio)		25.77
	Dustin Walsh (Guide: Dylan Williamson)		DSQ

Final

Wind: -2.0 m/s

Rank	Name	Nation	Time^[8]	Notes
	David Brown (Guide:Jerome Avery)		22.74	PR
	Felipe de Souza Gomes (Guide: Jorge Pereira Borges)		22.92
	Daniel Mendes da Silva (Guide: Heitor de Oliveira Sales)		23.00	SB
	Lucas Prado (Guide: Justino Barbosa dos Santos)		23.02	SB

Notes and References

1. Web site: Guadalajara 2011 Men's 200m T11 Medalists. 16 November 2011.
2. Web site: Guadalajara 2011 Athletics Records Set. 18 November 2011.
3. Web site: Athletics-Broken Records. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20150824212141/http://results.toronto2015.org/PRS/en/athletics/broken-records.htm. 24 August 2015.
4. Web site: Men's 200m T11 Start List. 11 August 2015. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20150818153955/http://results.toronto2015.org/PRS/resPT2015/pdf/PT2015/AT/PT2015_AT_C51B_ATM211200.pdf. 18 August 2015.
5. Web site: Men's 200m T11 Semifinal 1. 12 August 2015. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20150818153959/http://results.toronto2015.org/PRS/resPT2015/pdf/PT2015/AT/PT2015_AT_C73A_ATM211201.pdf. 18 August 2015.
6. Web site: Men's 200m T11 Semifinal 2. 12 August 2015. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20150818154001/http://results.toronto2015.org/PRS/resPT2015/pdf/PT2015/AT/PT2015_AT_C73A_ATM211202.pdf. 18 August 2015.
7. Web site: Men's 200m T11 Semifinal 3. 12 August 2015. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20150818154003/http://results.toronto2015.org/PRS/resPT2015/pdf/PT2015/AT/PT2015_AT_C73A_ATM211203.pdf. 18 August 2015.
8. Web site: Men's 200m T11 Final. 13 August 2015. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20150818154005/http://results.toronto2015.org/PRS/resPT2015/pdf/PT2015/AT/PT2015_AT_C73A_ATM211101.pdf. 18 August 2015.