Athletics at the 2020 Summer Paralympics – Men's 5000 metres T11 explained

Event:	Men's 5000 metres T11
Games:	2020 Summer
Venue:	Tokyo National Stadium
Dates:	27 August 2021
Competitors:	10
Nations:	7
Gold:	Yeltsin Jacques
Goldnpc:	BRA
Silver:	Kenya Karasawa
Silvernpc:	JPN
Bronze:	Shinya Wada
Bronzenpc:	JPN
Prev:	2016

The men's 5000 metres T11 event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo took place on 27 August 2021.

Records

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

Area	Time	Athlete	Nation
Africa	15:11.07
America	15:16.82
Asia	15:11.79
Europe	15:43.34
Oceania	17:29.33

Results

The final took place at 09:35.^[2]

Rank	Athlete	Nation	Time	Notes
			15:13.62
			15:18.12
			15:21.03
4			15:27.06
5			15:35.82
6			15:49.60
7			16:26.31
8			17:15.14
9			17:31.73

Notes and References

1. Web site: Records – World Para Athletics. 26 August 2021.
2. Web site: Athletics – Men's 5000m - T11 – Final – Results. olympics.com. TOCOG. 27 August 2021. 27 August 2021. 27 August 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210827122517/https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/paralympic-games/resPG2020-/pdf/PG2020-/ATH/PG2020-_ATH_C73G_ATHM5000M---11010-----FNL-000100--.pdf. dead.