Athletics at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Men's 100 metres T37

The Men's 100 metres T37 event at the 2012 Summer Paralympics took place at the London Olympic Stadium on 8 September.[1]

Men's 100 metres T37
at the XIV Paralympic Games
VenueLondon Olympic Stadium
Dates8 September
Competitors17 from 11 nations
Medalists
Fanie van der Merwe  South Africa
Liang Yongbin  China
Roman Kapranov  Russia
Athletics at the
2012 Summer Paralympics
Classification
T/F11–13: Blind and visually impaired
T/F20: Intellectual disability
T/F31–38: Cerebral palsy
F40: Les Autres
T/F42–46: Amputees
T/F51–58: Spinal cord disability
Men T/F31–38
Track
100 m   T34   T35   T36
T37 T38
200 m T34 T35 T36
T37 T38
400 m T36 T38
800 m T36 T37
1500 m T37
Field
Long jump F36 F37-38
Shot put F32-33 F34
F37-38
Club throw F31-32/51
Discus throw F32-34 F35-36
F37-38
Javelin throw F33-34
Women T/F31–38
Track
100 m   T34   T35   T36
T37 T38
200 m T34 T35 T36
T37 T38
400 m T37
4×100 m relay T35-38
Field
Long jump F37-38
Shot put F32-34 F35-36
F37
Club throw F31-32/51
Discus throw F35-36 F37
Javelin throw F33-34/52-53 F37-38

The T37 category is for ambulant athletes with cerebral palsy. These athletes have movement and coordination problems on one half of their body. They have good ability in their dominant side of their body (ie hemiplegia).

Records

Prior to the competition, the existing World and Paralympic records were as follows.

World record  Fanie van der Merwe (RSA) 11.52 Germiston, South Africa 5 February 2012
Paralympic record 11.83 Beijing, China 12 September 2008
Broken records during the 2012 Summer Paralympics
World record Fanie van der Merwe (RSA)11.51London, United Kingdom8 September 2012
World record Liang Yongbin (CHN)11.51London, United Kingdom8 September 2012

Results

Round 1

Competed 8 September 2012 from 19:16. Qual. rule: First 3 in each heat (Q) plus the 2 fastest other times (q) qualified.

Heat 1

RankAthleteCountryTimeNotes
1Fanie van der Merwe South Africa11.52Q, =WR
2Mostafa Fathalla Mohamed Egypt11.55Q, PB
3Roman Kapranov Russia11.61Q, RR
4Shang Guangxu China11.63q, RR
5Rhys Jones Great Britain12.19PB
6Jelmar Bos Netherlands12.23
7Benjamin Ivan Cardozo Sanchez Mexico12.63SB
8Vladislav Barinov Russia12.85SB
9Marcel Houssimoli Vanuatu14.55SB
Wind: -1.3 m/s

Heat 2

RankAthleteCountryTimeNotes
1Liang Yongbin China11.63Q, =RR
2Omar Monterola Venezuela11.68Q, RR
3Gocha Khugaev Russia11.91Q, PB
4Sofiane Hamdi Algeria12.01q
5Charl du Toit South Africa12.11
6Ma Yuxi China12.14SB
7Andrea Dalle Ave South Africa12.18PB
7Lucas Ferrari Brazil12.18PB
Wind: -1.0 m/s

Final

Competed 8 September 2012 at 10:00.

RankAthleteCountryTimeNotes
Fanie van der Merwe South Africa11.51WR
Liang Yongbin China11.51WR
Roman Kapranov Russia11.56RR
4Shang Guangxu China11.63=PB
5Mostafa Fathalla Mohamed Egypt11.67
6Sofiane Hamdi Algeria11.80
7Gocha Khugaev Russia11.89PB
8Omar Monterola VenezuelaDQ
Wind: +0.4 m/s

Q = qualified by place. q = qualified by time. WR = World Record. RR = Regional Record. PB = Personal Best. DQ = Disqualified.

References

  1. "Athletics - Schedule & Results". London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Retrieved 12 September 2012.
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