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Athletics At The 2016 Summer Paralympics – Men's 100 Metres
The Men's 100m athletics events for the 2016 Summer Paralympics take place at the Estádio Olímpico João Havelange from September 8 to September 16, 2016. A total of 16 events were contested over this distance, and entry was open in 19 classifications. Schedule Medal summary The following is a summary of the medals awarded across all 100 metres events. 2 World records, and a further 6 Paralympic Games records were set during the sixteen finals. Results The following were the results of the finals only of each of the Men's 100 metres events in each of the classifications. Further details of each event, including where appropriate heats and semi finals results, are available on that event's dedicated page. T11 The final in this classification took place at 19:02, local time, 11 September 2016: T12 The final in this classification took place at 18:10 local time, 15 September 2016: T13 T33 The final in this classification took place at 22:12, local time ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Athletics At The 2016 Summer Paralympics
Athletics events at the 2016 Summer Paralympics were held in the Estádio Olímpico João Havelange in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from September 2016. 177 events were held across both genders where 1,100 athletes competed. The athletics programme was the largest element of the Games programme in terms of entrants and medals awarded. Classification and events Athletes are given a classification depending on the type and extent of their disability. The classification system allows athletes to compete against others with a similar level of function. The athletics classifications are: *11–13: Blind (11) and visually impaired (12, 13) athletes *20: Athletes with an intellectual disability *31–38: Athletes with cerebral palsy; 31-34 for wheelchair events, 35-38 for ambulant (running) events *40-41: Les Autres (others) (including people with dwarfism) *42–47: Amputees Amputation is the removal of a limb by trauma, medical illness, or surgery. As a surgical measure, it i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Henry Manni
Henry Manni (born 18 June 1992) is a Finnish athlete and paracanoeist who has competed and medaled in both fields at World Championship level. In Paracanoeing he won a bronze medal in the K-1 200 m TA event at the 2010 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Poznań. Manni later switched to athletics as a wheelchair sprinter in the T34 classification. In 2013 he won a bronze in the World Championships in the 200m event, following this with four golds in the 2014 European Championships and three further World championship medals in 2015. Personal history Manni was born in Lahti, Finland in 1992. He was born with paraparesis which saw his ability to walk unaided deteriorated from a young age. He obtained a degree in physical education from Pajulahti Sports Institute in Nastola. His younger brother Tuomas is also a para-athlete, competing in triathlon events. As a paracanoeist Manni was inspired to take up disability sport in 2004 after watching Finland's Leo-Pekka Tahti win gold ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Scott Reardon
Scott Peter Reardon, (born 15 May 1990) is an Australian Paralympic leg amputee sprinter and water skier. He won water skiing world championships in 2007 and 2009. He represented Australia at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in athletics, winning a silver medal in the Men's 100 m T42. At the 2016 Rio Paralympics, he went one placing better to win the gold medal. Reardon has won the Men's 100 m T42 in three consecutive World Para Athletics Championships, from 2013 to 2017. He competed at the 2020 Tokyo Paralympics, his third games. Personal Reardon was born on 15 May 1990 in Temora, New South Wales. Reardon grew up on his family's property near Temora, New South Wales. In 2002, Reardon got his shoelace caught in the power take off shaft of a tractor and severed his right leg through the knee. He spent a month in hospital recovering and amazed doctors by relearning to walk in just one week. He continued to water-ski on one leg, representing Australia three times at the Water-Skiing ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Edson Pinheiro
Edson Cavalcante Pinheiro (born 3 June 1979) is a Brazilian Paralympic athlete. He represented Brazil at the 2008 Summer Paralympics Brazil sent a delegation to compete at the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing, China The country debuted in the Paralympic Games, Games in 1972 Summer Paralympics, 1972 and 2008 was its 10th participation. Brazil also sent the largest number of ..., at the 2012 Summer Paralympics and at the 2016 Summer Paralympics and he won the bronze medal in the men's 100 metres T38 event in 2016. Notes References External links * 1979 births Living people Sportspeople from Acre (state) Paralympic athletes for Brazil Paralympic bronze medalists for Brazil Paralympic medalists in athletics (track and field) Athletes (track and field) at the 2008 Summer Paralympics Athletes (track and field) at the 2012 Summer Paralympics Athletes (track and field) at the 2016 Summer Paralympics Athletes (track and field) at the 2020 Summer Paralympi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Evan O'Hanlon
Evan George O'Hanlon, (born 4 May 1988) is an Australian Paralympic athlete, who competes mainly in category T38 sprint events. He has won five gold medals at two Paralympic Games – 2008 Beijing and 2012 London. He also represented Australia at the 2016 Rio Paralympics and 2020 Tokyo Paralympics, winning a silver medal and a bronze medal respectively. In winning the bronze medal in the Men's 100m T38 at the 2019 World Para Athletics Championships in Dubai, O'Hanlon became Australia's most successful male athlete with a disability. His bronze medal took him to 12 medals in five world championships – one more than four-time Paralympian Neil Fuller. Personal O'Hanlon was born on 4 May 1988 in Sydney, New South Wales. He is tall and weighs . He has cerebral palsy due to a prenatal stroke. He attended St Joseph's College, Hunters Hill. He has five sisters, one of whom, Elsa, rowed for Australia's national team and won the World University lightweight sculling Championship in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hu Jianwen
Jianwen Hu (born 12 August 1987) is a Paralympic Chinese athlete competing in T38 classification track and field events. He won the gold medal at the Men's 100 metres T38 event at the 2016 Summer Paralympics ) , nations = 159 , athletes = 4,342 , opening = 7 September , closing = 18 September , opened_by = President Michel Temer , cauldron = Clodoaldo Silva , events = 528 in 22 sports , stadium = Maracanã , sum ..., with 10.74 seconds. References Living people Medalists at the 2016 Summer Paralympics Paralympic gold medalists for China Athletes (track and field) at the 2016 Summer Paralympics Paralympic athletes for China Chinese male sprinters Chinese male long jumpers 1987 births Paralympic medalists in athletics (track and field) 21st-century Chinese people {{PRChina-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fanie Van Der Merwe
Fanie van der Merwe (born 25 February 1986) is a Paralympic athlete from South Africa competing mainly in category T37 sprint events. He competed in the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing, China. There he won a gold medal in the men's 100 metres – T37 event and a gold medal in the men's 200 metres – T37 event. He also competed in the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London London is the capital and List of urban areas in the United Kingdom, largest city of England and the United Kingdom, with a population of just under 9 million. It stands on the River Thames in south-east England at the head of a estuary dow ... where he defended his 100 m T37 gold medal. References External links * 1986 births Living people African Games gold medalists for South Africa African Games medalists in athletics (track and field) Athletes (track and field) at the 2008 Summer Paralympics Athletes (track and field) at the 2011 All-Africa Games Athletes (track and field) at th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mostafa Fathalla Mohamed
Mostafa Fathalla Mohamed is an Egyptian Paralympic track and field athlete who competes in T37 sprint events. Career Mostafa claimed gold medal in the men's 100 m T37 event at the 2011 IPC Athletics World Championships which was also eventually his first medal at the IPC Athletics World Championships The World Para Athletics Championships, known as the IPC Athletics World Championships prior to 2017, are a biennial Paralympic athletics event organized by World Para Athletics, a subcommittee of the International Paralympic Committee (IPC). It .... The 2011 IPC Athletics World Championships also marked his maiden appearance at the IPC Athletics World Championships. He made his debut appearance at the Paralympics representing Egypt at the 2012 Summer Paralympics and competed in the men's 100m T37 and men's 200m T37 events. He claimed a silver medal in his second Paralympic appearance representing Egypt at the 2016 Summer Paralympics in the men's 100m T37 category. In ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charl Du Toit
Charl du Toit (born 26 March 1993) is a South African former Paralympic sprinter who competed in the T37 class. Du Toit has competed at two Summer Paralympic Games, London 2012 and Rio 2016. At the 2016 Summer Olympics he won gold medals in the 100 metre and 400 metre races, setting a world record in the latter. Personal history Du Toit was born in Pretoria, South Africa in 1993. He has cerebral palsy. Du Toit was educated at Hoërskool Akasia in his home city. After matriculating from high school he attended Stellenbosch University Stellenbosch University ( af, Universiteit Stellenbosch) is a public research university situated in Stellenbosch, a town in the Western Cape province of South Africa. Stellenbosch is the oldest university in South Africa and the oldest extant .... References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:du Toit, Charl 1993 births Afrikaner people Living people Paralympic athletes of South Africa Athletes (track and field) at the 2012 Summer Par ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rodrigo Parreira Da Silva
Rodrigo Parreira da Silva (born 9 September 1994) is a Brazilian Paralympic athlete. Career He represented Brazil at the 2016 Summer Paralympics held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and he won two medals: the silver medal in the men's long jump T36 event and the bronze medal in the men's 100 metres T36 event. At the 2017 World Para Athletics Championships The 2017 World Para Athletics Championships were a Paralympic track and field meet organized by World Para Athletics, a subcommittee of the International Paralympic Committee. It was held at London Stadium in London from 14 to 23 July 2017. It wa ... held in London, United Kingdom, he won the bronze medal in the men's 200 metres T36. He also won the silver medal in the men's long jump T36 event and the bronze medal in the men's 100 metres T36 event. Notes References External links * 1994 births Living people Brazilian male sprinters Brazilian male long jumpers Paralympic athletes for Brazil Athletes (tr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yifei Yang
Yifei Yang is a Chinese sprint runner. Career Yang won a silver medal in the 100 metres T36 event at the 2016 Summer Paralympics ) , nations = 159 , athletes = 4,342 , opening = 7 September , closing = 18 September , opened_by = President Michel Temer , cauldron = Clodoaldo Silva , events = 528 in 22 sports , stadium = Maracanã , sum ..., with a time of 12.20 seconds. References Living people Medalists at the 2016 Summer Paralympics Paralympic silver medalists for China Athletes (track and field) at the 2016 Summer Paralympics Paralympic athletes for China Chinese male sprinters Year of birth missing (living people) Paralympic medalists in athletics (track and field) Athletes (track and field) at the 2020 Summer Paralympics Medalists at the 2022 Asian Para Games {{PRChina-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mohamad Ridzuan Mohamad Puzi
Dato' Mohammad Ridzuan bin Mohamad Puzi (born 27 September 1987) is a Paralympic athlete from Malaysia who competes in T36 classification sprint (running) and long jump events. Mohammad Ridzuan represented Malaysia at the 2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro, where he won the gold medal in the 100 metres event. Personal life Mohamad Ridzuan had been diagnosed with cerebral palsy at the age of one. In his early years, he took part in athletics during school meets. His talent was spotted by coach Affizam Amdan in 2004. Since then, coach Affizam has been guiding, grooming and training him. Athletics career He debut as a professional para-athlete during 2011 ASEAN Para Games at Surakarta, Central Java, Indonesia. He managed to get gold medal in his debut competition. His success continues year by year with more achievements recorded. 2014 Asian Para Games He bagged three medals in this multi-sport events. One gold medal was from long jump event, and two others was silver for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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