2011 IPC Athletics World Championships – Men's 1500 metres

The men's 1500 metres at the 2011 IPC Athletics World Championships is held at the QEII Stadium on 22–27, and 29 January

Athletics at the
2011 World Championships
Track events
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
400 mmenwomen
800 mmenwomen
1500 mmenwomen
5000 mmenwomen
10,000 mmen
4×100 m relaymenwomen
4×400 m relaymenwomen
Road events
Marathonmenwomen
Field events
Long jumpmenwomen
Triple jumpmen
High jumpmen
Shot putmenwomen
Discus throwmenwomen
Javelin throwmenwomen
Club throwmenwomen
Combined events
Pentathlonmen

In the classification T37 event, there were only two competitors, so even though Irelands Michael McKillop set a World Record, he did not receive a medal, as there must be a minimum of three competitors.[1]

Medalists

[2][3]

ClassGoldSilverBronze
T11 Odair Santos
 Brazil		 Samwel Mushai Kimani
 Kenya		 Zhang Zhen
 China
T12 Abderrahim Zhiou
 Morocco		 Henry Kirwa
 Kenya		 Ignacio Avila
 Spain
T13 Tarik Zalzouli
 Morocco		 Lukasz Wietecki
 Poland		 Youssef Benbrahim
 Morocco
T20 Bazanjani Peyman Nasiri
 Iran		 Tim Page
 Australia		 Mncedi Khanti
 South Africa
T36 Artem Arefyev
 Russia		 Paul Blake
 Great Britain		 Jose Manuel Gonzalez
 Spain
T37 Michael McKillop
 Ireland		 Khaled Hanani
 Algeria
T46 Samir Nouioua
 Algeria		 Wondiye Fikre Indelbu
 Ethiopia		 Abraham Tarbei
 Kenya
T52 Hirokazu Ueyonabaru
 Japan 		Thomas Geierspichler
 Austria		 Santiago Sanz
 Spain
T54 David Weir
 Great Britain		 Marcel Hug
  Switzerland		 Saichon Konjen
 Thailand

T37

The Men's 1500 metres, T37 was held on January 26

T37 = spasticity in an arm and leg on one side of the body, good functional ability on the other side.

Final

[4]

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1Michael McKillop Ireland4:14.81WR
2Khaled Hanani Algeria4:31.98
Splits
IntermediateAthleteCountryMark
400mMichael McKillop Ireland1:03.85
800mMichael McKillop Ireland2:14.07
1200mMichael McKillop Ireland3:22.61

T52

The Men's 1500 metres, T52 was held on January 22

T52 = good shoulder, elbow and wrist function, poor to normal finger flexion and extension, no trunk or leg function

Final

[5]

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
Hirokazu Ueyonabaru Japan4:04.51
Thomas Geierspichler Austria4:04.92
Santiago Sanz Spain4:05.01
4Toshihiro Takada Japan4:19.94
Splits
IntermediateAthleteCountryMark
400mHirokazu Ueyonabaru Japan1:08.86
800mThomas Geierspichler Austria2:16.07
1200mSantiago Sanz Spain3:19.60

T54

The Men's 1500 metres, T54 was held on January 25 and 26

T54 = normal upper limb function, partial to normal trunk function, may have significant function of the lower limbs.

Heats

Qualification: First 3 in each heat(Q) and the next 1 fastest(q) advance to the final.[6]

RankHeatNameNationalityTimeNotes
13Julien Casoli France3:10.54Q
23Prawat Wahoram Thailand3:11.29Q
33Jordan Bird United States3:11.46Q
43Richard Colman Australia3:11.81q
53Kota Hokinoue Japan3:11.84
63Josh Cassidy Canada3:11.98
73Martin Velasco Soria Mexico3:12.61
83Alejandro Maldonado Argentina3:13.00
91Marcel Hug  Switzerland3:16.83Q
101Saichon Konjen Thailand3:16.83Q
111Tomasz Hamerlak Poland3:17.00Q
121Alfonso Zaragoza Mexico3:17.06
131Pierre Fairbank France3:17.18
141Matthew Lack New Zealand3:17.42
151Jun Hiromichi Japan3:17.69
161Michel Filteau Canada3:17.92
173Ibrahim Salim Banihammad United Arab Emirates3:23.44
181Ryan Chalmers United States3:24.49
192David Weir Great Britain3:29.00Q
202Jean-Paul Compaore Canada3:30.55Q
212Jake Christopher Lappin Australia3:30.70Q
222Khachonsak Thamsophon Thailand3:30.93
232Alain Fuss France3:31.33
242Hiroyuki Yamamoto Japan3:31.69
252Ebbe Blichfeldt Denmark3:32.14
262Aaron Pike United States3:33.21

Final

[7]

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
David Weir Great Britain3:10.93
Marcel Hug  Switzerland3:11.13
Saichon Konjen Thailand3:11.13
4Richard Colman Australia3:11.77
5Julien Casoli France3:11.92
6Jordan Bird United States3:12.80
7Prawat Wahoram Thailand3:13.04
8Jean-Paul Compaore Canada3:18.99
9Tomasz Hamerlak Poland3:23.10
10Jake Christopher Lappin Australia3:50.27
Splits
IntermediateAthleteCountryMark
400mMarcel Hug  Switzerland51.72
800mMarcel Hug  Switzerland1:44.85
1200mMarcel Hug  Switzerland2:36.90

See also

References
General
Specific
  1. Paralympics: Heartache for McKillop after world-record run, Irish Independent, January 27, 2011
  2. Medallists - MEN'S 1500M - T52 Archived 2012-03-15 at the Wayback Machine, Official site of the 2011 IPC Athletics World Championships
  3. Medallists - MEN'S 1500M - T54 Archived 2011-07-08 at the Wayback Machine, Official site of the 2011 IPC Athletics World Championships
  4. Final - MEN'S 1500M - T37 Archived 2011-02-06 at the Wayback Machine, Official site of the 2011 IPC Athletics World Championships
  5. Final - MEN'S 1500M - T52 Archived 2012-03-15 at the Wayback Machine, Official site of the 2011 IPC Athletics World Championships
  6. Round 1 - MEN'S 1500M - T54 Archived 2011-07-08 at the Wayback Machine, Official site of the 2011 IPC Athletics World Championships
  7. Final - MEN'S 1500M - T54 Archived 2011-07-08 at the Wayback Machine, Official site of the 2011 IPC Athletics World Championships
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