Venue London Olympic Stadium Competitors 18 from 15 nations | Dates 1 and 2 September Winning time 21.45 | |
The Men's 200 metres T44 event at the 2012 Summer Paralympics took place at the London Olympic Stadium on 1 and 2 September.
Contents
The T44 category is for athletes who have a single below knee amputation or who can walk with moderately reduced function in one or both legs. The race was also open to category T43 double amputees, and in the final T43 contestants took all 3 medals.
Records
Prior to the competition, the existing World and Paralympic records were as follows:
Round 1
Competed 1 September 2012 from 20:22. Qual. rule: first 2 in each heat (Q) plus the 2 fastest other times (q) qualified.
Final
Competed 2 September 2012 at 21:15.
Q = qualified by place. q = qualified by time. WR = World Record. RR = Regional Record. PB = Personal Best. SB = Seasonal Best.
References
Athletics at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Men's 200 metres T44 Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA