Athletics at the 2024 Summer Paralympics – Men's 1500 metres T54
| Men's 1500 metres T54 at the XVII Paralympic Games | |||||||||||||
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| Venue | Stade de France | ||||||||||||
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| Competitors | 16 from 10 nations | ||||||||||||
| Winning time | 2:49.93 | ||||||||||||
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The men's 1500 metres T54 event at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris, took place on 2 and 3 September 2024.
The T54 category is for wheelchair athletes with no leg function, but near full arm function and reasonable to normal trunk function. Typically this may be caused by a lower spinal cord injury or spinal cord birth defect.
Records
Prior to the competition, the existing records were as follows:[1]
| World Record | .svg.png){kind=small} Marcel Hug (SUI) |
2:43.37 |  Dubai |
27 February 2023 |
| Paralympic Record |  Marcel Hug (SUI) |
2:49.55 |  Tokyo |
31 August 2021 |
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Results
Round 1
First 5 in each heat (Q) advance to the Final.
Heat 1
| Rank | Athlete | Nation | Time | Notes |
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| 1 | Jin Hua |  China
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2:56.05 | Q |
| 2 | Dai Yumqiang | China
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2:57.28 | Q |
| 3 | Nathan Maguire |  Great Britain
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2:57.41 | Q |
| 4 | Yassine Gharbi |  Tunisia
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2:57.48 | Q, SB |
| 5 | Marcel Hug | Switzerland
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2:58.42 | Q |
| 6 | Putharet Khongrak |  Thailand
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2:58.57 | |
| 7 | Aaron Pike |  United States
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2:58.86 | |
| 8 | Brent Lakatos | .svg.png){kind=small} Canada
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2:59.19 | SB |
| 9 | Samuel Rizzo |  Australia
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3:02.92 | |
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Heat 2
| Rank | Athlete | Nation | Time | Notes |
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| 1 | Daniel Romanchuk | United States
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3:05.10 | Q |
| 2 | Faisal Alrajehi |  Kuwait
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3:05.16 | Q |
| 3 | Luo Xingchuan | China
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3:05.19 | Q |
| 4 | Phiphatphong Sianglam | Thailand
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3:05.26 | Q |
| 5 | Tomoki Suzuki | Japan
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3:05.31 | Q |
| 6 | David Weir | Great Britain
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3:05.35 | |
| 7 | Daniel Sidbury | Great Britain
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3:05.44 | |
| — | Saichon Konjen | Thailand
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Final
| Rank | Athlete | Nation | Time | Notes |
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Jin Hua | China
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Marcel Hug | Switzerland
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Dai Yumqiang | China
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| 4 | Phiphatphong Sianglam | Thailand
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| 5 | Nathan Maguire | Great Britain
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| 6 | Luo Xingchuan | China
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| 7 | Tomoki Suzuki | Japan
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| 8 | Yassine Gharbi | Tunisia
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| 9 | Daniel Romanchuk | United States
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| 10 | Faisal Alrajehi | Kuwait
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References
- ^ "Records – World Para Athletics" (PDF). Retrieved 29 August 2024.
- ^ "Men's 1500m – T54 – Round 1 – Heat 1/2 results" (PDF). Paralympics. 2 September 2024. Retrieved 10 September 2024.
- ^ "Men's 1500m – T54 – Round 1 – Heat 2/2 results" (PDF). Paralympics. 2 September 2024. Retrieved 10 September 2024.
- ^ "Men's 1500m – T54 – Final results" (PDF). Paralympics. 3 September 2024. Retrieved 10 September 2024.