Athletics at the 2020 Summer Paralympics – Men's 100 metres T33 explained

Event:Men's 100 metres T33
Games:2020 Summer
Venue:Tokyo National Stadium
Dates:30 August 2021
Competitors:5
Nations:3
Gold:Andrew Small
Goldnpc:GBR
Silver:Ahmad Al-Mutairi
Silvernpc:KUW
Bronze:Harri Jenkins
Bronzenpc:GBR
Prev:2016

The men's 100 metres T33 event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, took place on 30 August 2021.

The T33 category is for wheelchair athletes with cerebral palsy. Athletes in this class have moderate quadriplegia, and difficulty with forward trunk movement. They also may have hypertonia, ataxia and athetosis.

Records

Prior to the competition, the existing records were as follows:[1]

AreaTimeAthleteNation
Africa 16.24
America 18.36
Asia 16.46
Europe 16.98
Oceania 19.90

Results

The final took place on 30 August 2021, at 10:33:[2]

RankLaneNameNationalityTimeNotes
4 17.73
5 17.83
6 18.55
4 7 19.69
5 3 22.34

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Records – World Para Athletics. 26 August 2021.
  2. Web site: Final results. 29 August 2021. 30 August 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210830013823/https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/paralympic-games/resPG2020-/pdf/PG2020-/ATH/PG2020-_ATH_C73A_ATHM100M----33010-----FNL-000100--.pdf. dead.