Athletics at the 2020 Summer Paralympics – Men's 100 metres T12

The men's 100 metres T12 event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, took place between 27 and 29 August 2021.

Men's 100 metres T12
at the XVI Paralympic Games
VenueTokyo National Stadium
Dates
  • 27 August 2021 (heats)
  • 29 August 2021 (final)
Competitors12 from 9 nations
Winning time10.43
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Salum Ageze Kashafali  Norway
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Noah Malone  United States
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Roman Tarasov  RPC
2016
2024
Men's 100 metres
T11 · T12 · T13 · T33 · T34 · T35 · T36 · T37 · T38 · T47 · T51 · T52 · T53 · T54 · T63 · T64

The T12 category is for athletes with visual impairment. Athletes in this category will generally have some residual sight, the ability to recognise the shape of a hand at a distance of 2 metres and the ability to perceive clearly will be no more than 2/60. T12 athletes commonly run with guides.

Records

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

World Record   Salum Ageze Kashafali (NOR) 10.45 Oslo, Norway 13 June 2019
Paralympic Record   Adekunle Adesoji (NGR) 10.75 Athens, Greece 22 September 2004
Area Time Athlete Nation
Africa 10.75 PR Adekunle Adesoji   Nigeria
America 10.66 Noah Malone   United States
Asia 10.91 Li Yansong   China
Europe 10.45 WR Salum Ageze Kashafali   Norway
Oceania 12.18 Fuata Faktaufon   Fiji

Results

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Heats

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Heat 1 took place on 27 August 2021, at 10:14:[2]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1 Salum Ageze Kashafali   Norway 10.46 Q , PR
2 3 Fabrício Júnior   Brazil 11.13
3 5 Jonathan Ntutu   South Africa 11.23 SB
4 7 Yamil Acosta   Colombia 11.50 SB

Heat 2 took place on 27 August 2021, at 10:21:[3]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1 Noah Malone   United States 10.55 Q, AR
2 3 Roman Tarasov   RPC 10.83 q, SB
3 5 Abdeslam Hili   Morocco 11.00 PB
4 7 Kesley Teodoro   Brazil 11.47

Heat 3 took place on 27 August 2021, at 10:28:[4]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
1 1 Joeferson Marinho   Brazil 10.85 Q, SB
2 3 Leinier Savón Pineda   Cuba 10.91
3 7 Mahdi Afri   Morocco 10.96 PB
5 Marcel Boettger   Germany DQ WPA 7.9.3

Final

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The final took place on 29 August 2021, at 21:04:[5]

Rank Lane Name Nationality Time Notes
  3 Salum Ageze Kashafali   Norway 10.43 WR
  5 Noah Malone   United States 10.66
  1 Roman Tarasov   RPC 10.88
4 7 Joeferson Marinho   Brazil 11.24

References

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  1. ^ "Records – World Para Athletics". Retrieved 26 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Heat 1 results". Archived from the original on 27 August 2021. Retrieved 26 August 2021.
  3. ^ "Heat 2 results". Archived from the original on 26 August 2021. Retrieved 26 August 2021.
  4. ^ "Heat 3 results". Archived from the original on 26 August 2021. Retrieved 26 August 2021.
  5. ^ "Final results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 August 2021. Retrieved 27 August 2021.