Athletics at the 2020 Summer Paralympics – Men's 5000 metres T13

Men's 5000 metres T13
at the XVI Paralympic Games
VenueTokyo National Stadium
Dates28 August 2021 (final)
Competitors8 from 7 nations
Winning time14:34.13
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Yassine Ouhdadi El Ataby  Spain
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Jaryd Clifford  Australia
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Aleksandr Kostin  RPC
Athletics at the
2020 Summer Paralympics
Track events
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
400 mmenwomen
800 mmenwomen
1500 mmenwomen
5000 mmenwomen
4×100 m relaymixed
Road events
Marathonmenwomen
Field events
Long jumpmenwomen
High jumpmen
Shot putmenwomen
Discus throwmenwomen
Javelin throwmenwomen
Club throwmenwomen

The men's 5000 metres T13 event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo took place on 28 August 2021.

The T13 category is for athletes with a moderate visual impairment. Athletes in this category have a variety of visual impairments, but can typically recognize contours from a distance of 2 to 6 metres. Athletes in this category do not typically require a guide.

Records

Prior to the competition, the existing records were as follows:[1]

World Record  Youssef Benibrahim (MAR) 14:20.69 London, United Kingdom 16 July 2017
Paralympic Record  Bilel Aloui (TUN) 14:33.33 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 15 September 2016
Area Time Athlete Nation
Africa 14:20.69 WR Youssef Benibrahim  Morocco
America 14:23.24 Guillaume Ouellet  Canada
Asia 15:44.29 Toshiharu Takai  Japan
Europe 14:42.12 Yassine Ouhdadi El Ataby  Spain
Oceania 15:31.61 Tim Prendergast  New Zealand

Results

Final

The final took place on 28 August, at 9:40:[2]

Rank Name Nationality Class Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Yassine Ouhdadi El Ataby  Spain T13 14:34.13 AR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Jaryd Clifford  Australia T12 14:35.52 AR
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Aleksandr Kostin
Iurii Kloptcov (Guide)		  RPC T12 14:37.42 PB
4 David Devine  Great Britain T12 14:38.00 SB
5 Guillaume Ouellet  Canada T13 14:47.47
6 Wajdi Boukhili  Tunisia T12 16:00.15
DNF El Amin Chentouf  Morocco T12
DNS Hatem Nasrallah  Tunisia T12

References

  1. ^ "Records – World Para Athletics". Retrieved 26 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 August 2021. Retrieved 27 August 2021.
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