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Athletics At The 2012 Summer Paralympics – Men's 4 × 400 Metres Relay
The Men's 4 × 400 m relay athletics events for the 2012 Summer Paralympics took place at the London Olympic Stadium London Stadium (formerly and also known as Olympic Stadium and the Stadium at Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park) is a multi-purpose outdoor stadium at Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in the Stratford, London, Stratford district of London. It is located ... from 31 August to 8 September. One event was contested over this distance for two different classifications. Results T53/T54 References {{DEFAULTSORT:Athletics at the 2012 Summer Paralympics - Men's 4 by 400 metres relay Athletics at the 2012 Summer Paralympics 2012 in men's athletics ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Athletics At The 2012 Summer Paralympics
Athletics events at the 2012 Summer Paralympics were held in the Olympic Stadium and in The Mall in London, United Kingdom, from 31 August to 9 September 2012. Classification Athletes were given a classification depending on the type and extent of their disability. The classification system allowed 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 *40: Les Autres (others) (including people with dwarfism) *42–46: Amputees *51–58: Athletes with a spinal cord disability The class numbers were given prefixes of "T", "F" and "P" for track, field and pentathlon events, respectively. Visually impaired athletes classified 11 run with full eye shades and a guide runner; those classified 12 have the option of using a guide; those classified 13 did not use a guide runner. Guide runne ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Prawat Wahoram
Prawat Wahoram (; born 24 March 1981) is a Paralympian athlete from Thailand competing in category T54 wheelchair racing events. He competed for Thailand in six Paralympic Games from 2000 to 2020 and got the total of seven gold, eight silver, and one bronze medals. He is considered the most successful Thai Paralympic athlete. Career Competing in wheelchair athletics, Wahoram has represented Thailand at the Paralympic Games on six occasions. He won his first medals, two gold, at the 2000 Summer Paralympics in Sydney, winning the 5000 m and 10000 m races in the T54 category. Wahoram competed in the 2004 Summer Paralympics at various distances, the 800 m, 1500 m, 5000 m and 10000 m race. He won an individual silver in the 10000 m race, as well as two gold medals in team events in the 4 × 100 m and 4 × 400 m relays. At the 2008 Summer Paralympics, he won a gold medal in the 5000 metres event as well as three silver and one bronze medals. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yoo Byung-Hoon
Yoo Byung-hoon (born June 30, 1972) is a Paralympian athlete from South Korea competing mainly in category T53 middle-distance events. Career Yoo competed at the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing } Beijing ( ; ; ), alternatively romanized as Peking ( ), is the capital of the People's Republic of China. It is the center of power and development of the country. Beijing is the world's most populous national capital city, with over 21 .... He competed in the T53 400m, T53 800m and the T54 1500m without medaling, he also competed in the South Korean teams in the 4 × 400 m and the bronze medal-winning 4 × 100 m team. External links profile on paralympic.org Paralympic athletes for South Korea Athletes (track and field) at the 2008 Summer Paralympics Athletes (track and field) at the 2020 Summer Paralympics Paralympic bronze medalists for South Korea Living people 1972 births Medalists at the 2008 Summer Paralympics Paralympic medalists ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hong Suk-Man
Hong Suk-Man () is a Paralympian athlete from South Korea competing mainly in category T53 sprint events. He competed in the 2004 Summer Paralympics in Athens, Greece. There he won a gold medal in the men's 100 metres - T53 event, a gold medal in the men's 200 metres - T53 event, a silver medal in the men's 400 metres - T53 event and was disqualified in the men's 4 x 400 metre relay - T53-54 event. He also competed at the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing, China China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. It is the world's most populous country, with a population exceeding 1.4 billion, slightly ahead of India. China spans the equivalent of five time zones and .... There he won a gold medal in the men's 400 metres - T53 event, a bronze medal in the men's 200 metres - T53 event, a bronze medal in the men's 4 x 100 metre relay - T53-54 event and a bronze medal in the men's 800 metres - T53 event Reference ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richard Colman
Richard Andrew Colman (born 28 November 1984 in Stavanger, Norway) is an Australian Paralympic athlete, competing mainly in category T53 sprint events. He was born with spina bifida. He represented Australia at the four Paralympics - 2004 to 2016. Paralympics Colman competed at the 2004 Athens Paralympics, where he won a gold medal in the men's 800 m – T53 event, for which he received a Medal of the Order of Australia, a silver medal in the men's 4 x 100 m relay – T53–54 event, went out in the first round of the men's 100 m – T53 event, finished seventh in the men's 200 m – T53 event, finished sixth in the men's 400 m – T53 event, went out in the first round of the men's 4 x 400 m relay – T53-54 event. He also competed at the 2008 Beijing Paralympics, where he won a silver medal in the men's 200 m – T53 event, a bronze medal in the men's 400 m – T53 event, was disqualified in the men's 4 x 100 m relay – T53-54 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Matthew Cameron
Matthew Cameron (born 20 September 1985) is an Australian Paralympic athletics competitor. He competed at the 2008 Summer Paralympics. At the 2012 Summer Paralympics, he won a bronze medal. Personal Cameron was born on 20 September 1985 and is from Wakerley, Queensland. He carried the Paralympic torch during the 2000 Summer Paralympics torch relay. He was named the 2003 Townsville's Australian Sportsperson of the Year. He attended the Barrier Reef Institute of TAFE, where he earned a certificates in business and computer aided drafting. , he works as a compliance enforcement officer and lived in Wynnum, Queensland. Cameron has popliteal web syndrome, a condition he has had since birth. He has had twenty-five surgeries as a result of the syndrome and he cannot stand. Wheelchair basketball Cameron has played wheelchair basketball and represented Australia as a member of the Australia men's national under-20 wheelchair basketball team. In 2004, he had a wheelchair basketball ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Natheniel Arkley
Nathenial "Nath" Arkley (born 27 October 1994) is an Australian people, Australian Paralympic track and field athlete. At the 2012 Summer Paralympics, he won a bronze medal. Personal Arkley was born on 27 October 1994. He is a paraplegic as a result of the viral infection, transverse myelitis, he caught when he was eight years old. , he lives in St Agnes, South Australia. He attended St. Paul's College, Adelaide, St Pauls College in Gilles Plains. Athletics Arkley is a T54 (classification), T54 classified athlete. He has a special three carbon wheeled racing wheelchair. He has been coached by John Hammon since 2009. Arkley started competing in wheelchair athletics in 2005. Prior to his paraplegia, he participated in track at school. He first represented Australian in 2009. At the Swiss hosted 2009 IWAS Junior World Championships, he won five silver medals and two gold medals. In 2012, he won the Oz Day 10K men's junior division. He sometimes trains with Jake Lappin. In 2012, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richard Nicholson (Paralympian)
Richard Nicholson (born 30 June 1970) is an Australian Paralympic powerlifter and athlete. He has competed at five successive Paralympic Games from the 1996 to 2012 Summer Paralympics. At the 2000 Games, he won a silver medal in the powerlifting Men's Up to 60 kg event. In athletics, at the 2004 Athens Paralympics he won a silver medal in the Men's 4 × 100 m T53–54 event and at the 2012 London Paralympics a bronze medal in the Men's 4 × 400 m T53–54 event. Personal Nicholson was born on 30 June 1970 in Sydney, New South Wales. At the age of four he became ill and subsequently lost the use of his legs. At the age of seven, he used a skateboard given to him by his parents to move around Canberra. As of 2015, he was working as a sports consultant at the Australian Sports Commission. In February 2016, it was announced that Nicholson was being appointed to being University of Canberra 's second Athlete in Residence. This position allows him the opportunity to sha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sopa Intasen
Sopa Intasen is a paralympic athlete from Thailand competing mainly in category T53 sprint events. Biography Sopa has competed in four Paralympics winning four medals. He competed in the 2000 Summer Paralympics in the 200m and 400m as well as winning a silver medal in the 100m and as part of the Thai 4 × 400 m relay team won a second silver and won a gold medal as part of the 4 × 400 m relay team. His future Paralympics proved unsuccessful in that in the next two games he was unable to win any further medals despite competing in a total of seven events. References Sopa Intasen Athletes (track and field) at the 2000 Summer Paralympics Sopa Intasen Sopa Intasen Living people Medalists at the 2000 Summer Paralympics Medalists at the 2012 Summer Paralympics Athletes (track and field) at the 2004 Summer Paralympics Athletes (track and field) at the 2008 Summer Paralympics Athletes (track and field) at the 2012 Summer Paralympics Year of birth missin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2012 Summer Paralympics
The 2012 Summer Paralympics, branded as the London 2012 Paralympic Games, were an international multi-sport parasports event held from 29 August to 9 September 2012 in London, England, United Kingdom. They were the 14th Summer Paralympic Games as organised by the International Paralympic Committee (IPC). They were the first Summer Paralympics to be hosted by London, and the first hosted solely by Great Britain; the English village of Stoke Mandeville co-hosted the 1984 Games with Long Island, New York after its original host, the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign, withdrew due to financial issues. In 1948, the village hosted the Stoke Mandeville Games—the first organised sporting event for athletes with disabilities, and a precursor to the modern Paralympic Games—to coincide with the opening of the 1948 Olympics in London. Organisers expected the Games to be the first Paralympics to achieve mass-market appeal, fuelled by continued enthusiasm over Great B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saichon Konjen
Saichon Konjen (; born 30 March 1983) is a Paralympian athlete from Thailand competing mainly in category T54 sprint events. Biography He competed in the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing, China. There he won a silver medal in the men's 100 metres – T54 event, a silver medal in the men's 200 metres – T54 event, a silver medal in the men's 4 × 100 metre relay – T53–54 event, a silver medal in the men's 4 × 400 metre relay – T53–54 event and a bronze medal in the men's 400 metres – T54 event. Notes External links * 1983 births Living people Saichon Konjen Athletes (track and field) at the 2008 Summer Paralympics Saichon Konjen Saichon Konjen Saichon Konjen (; born 30 March 1983) is a Paralympian athlete from Thailand competing mainly in category T54 sprint events. Biography He competed in the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing } Beijing ( ; ; ), Chinese postal romanizatio ... Medalists at the 2008 Summer Paralympics Medalists at the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
