Athletics at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Men's 800 metres T54

Medalists

GoldDavid Weir
 Great Britain
SilverKurt Fearnley
 Australia
BronzePrawat Wahoram
 Thailand

Results

PlaceAthleteRound 1SemifinalFinal
1 David Weir (GBR)[1]1:36.24 Q1:34.27 Q1:36.61
2 Kurt Fearnley (AUS)1:38.79 Q1:39.39 Q1:36.76
3 Prawat Wahoram (THA)1:38.84 Q1:34.59 Q1:37.12
4 Yanfeng Cui (CHN)1:37.40 Q1:34.93 Q1:37.41
5 Marcel Hug (SUI)1:40.16 Q1:35.24 q1:37.51
6 Julien Casoli (FRA)1:40.13 Q1:35.11 q1:37.56
7 Saul Mendoza (MEX)1:37.40 Q1:40.36 Q1:38.61
8 Khachonsak Thamsophon (THA)1:40.22 q1:40.37 Q1:38.73
9 Jean Paul Compaore (CAN)1:36.66 Q1:35.43
10 Kenji Kotani (JPN)DNF q1:35.83
11 Aaron Gordian (MEX)1:40.45 Q1:36.43
12 Tony Iniguez (USA)1:39.72 q1:37.30
13 Choke Yasuoka (JPN)1:36.51 Q1:40.39
14 Alejandro Maldonado (ARG)1:40.22 q1:40.62
15 Tyler Byers (USA)1:38.73 q1:41.00
16 Ampai Sualuang (THA)1:37.54 q1:41.20
17 Hiroki Sasahara (JPN)1:37.42 Q1:41.28
18 Josh Cassidy (CAN)1:40.54
19 Tobias Lotscher (SUI)1:41.00
20 Alhassane Balde (GER)1:41.22
21 Alfonso Zaragoza (MEX)1:41.43
22 Ji Zhao (CHN)1:41.57
23 Brian Alldis (GBR)1:42.38
24 Ibrahim Salim Banihammad (UAE)1:43.00
25 Aron Anderson (SWE)1:46.42
 Lixin Zhang (CHN)DNF
 Thierry Mabicka (GAB)DSQ

References

  1. David Weir was initially awarded the gold medal in the men's 800 m T54 but a re-run of the race was ordered after a lane violation was discovered. However, following a letter from the Kurt Fearnley and the Australian authorities to the IPC, asking that, in the spirit of sportsmanship, the result not be overturned the re-run was cancelled and the medals reinstated
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