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Athletics at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Men's 200 metres T12

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Venue
  
London Olympic Stadium

Competitors
  
20 from 16 nations

Dates
  
7 and 8 September

Winning time
  
21.56

Athletics at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Men's 200 metres T12

The Men's 200 metres T12 event at the 2012 Summer Paralympics took place at the London Olympic Stadium on 7 and 8 September.

Contents

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

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

Round 1

Competed 7 September 2012 from 11:05. Qual. rule: winner of each heat (Q) plus the 7 fastest other times (q) qualified.

Semifinals

Competed 7 September 2012 from 19:00. Qual. rule: winner of each heat (Q) plus best second place (q) qualified.

Final

Competed 8 September 2012 at 20:20.

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

References

Athletics at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Men's 200 metres T12 Wikipedia