Athletics at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Men's 400 metres T54 explained

The Men's 400 metres T54 event at the 2016 Summer Paralympics took place at the Estádio Olímpico João Havelange on 11 and 12 September.^[1] It featured 20 athletes.

Records

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

Qualification rule: The first two finishers in each heat (Q) and the next two fastest (q) qualify for the final.

Rank	Lane	Athlete	Time
1	4	align=left	align=left	46.42	,
2	7	align=left	align=left	46.60
3	6	align=left	align=left	46.70
4	3	align=left	align=left	47.01	,
5	8	align=left	align=left	47.93
6	5	align=left	align=left	49.91

Rank	Lane	Athlete	Time
1	7	align=left	align=left	46.87
2	4	align=left	align=left	46.98
3	5	align=left	align=left	48.85
4	6	align=left	align=left	49.15
5	8	align=left	align=left	49.24
6	2	align=left	align=left	49.28
7	3	align=left	align=left	57.08

Rank	Lane	Athlete	Time
1	8	align=left	align=left	46.65
2	5	align=left	align=left	47.61	,
3	4	align=left	align=left	48.88
4	7	align=left	align=left	48.89
5	6	align=left	align=left	49.19
6	2	align=left	align=left	51.15
7	3	align=left	align=left	51.36

Rank	Lane	Athlete	Time
	5	align=left	align=left	46.65
	6	align=left	align=left	46.79
	2	align=left	align=left	47.07
4	7	align=left	align=left	47.17
5	4	align=left	align=left	47.30
6	8	align=left	align=left	47.63
7	1	align=left	align=left	47.66
8	3	align=left	align=left	47.69

Web site: Athletics – Schedule & Results . Rio 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games . 7 September 2016 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20161003094320/https://www.rio2016.com/en/paralympics/athletics-standings-at-mens-400m-t54 . 3 October 2016 .