Athletics at the 2004 Summer Paralympics – Men's marathon T51–54

Athletics at the
2004 Summer Paralympics
T51–54
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
400 mmenwomen
800 mmenwomen
1500 mmenwomen
5000 mmenwomen
10,000 mmen
Marathonmenwomen
4×100 m relaymen
4×400 m relaymen
P54–58
Pentathlonmen
F51–58
Shot putmenwomen
Discus throwmenwomen
Javelin throwmenwomen
Club throwmen

Men's marathon races for wheelchair athletes at the 2004 Summer Paralympics followed a course from Marathon to the Panathinaiko Stadium, and started at 08:00 on 26 September. Events were held in three wheelchair disability classes, together with two classes of visually impaired athletes.[1][2]

T51

The T51 event was won by Alvise de Vidi, representing  Italy.[3]

Rank Athlete Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Alvise de Vidi (ITA) 2:53:38
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Stefan Strobel (GER) 2:57:50
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Edgar Navarro (MEX) 3:13:42
4  Thorsten Oppold (GER) 3:27:23
5  Paolo D'Agostini (ITA) 3:48:28
6  Mikkel Gaarder (NOR) 3:54:32
 Dieter Geiling (GER) DNF
 Tim Johansson (SWE) DNF

T52

The T52 event was won by Toshihiro Takada, representing  Japan.[4]

Rank Athlete Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Toshihiro Takada (JPN) 2:00:02
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Thomas Geierspichler (AUT) 2:06:10
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Clayton Gerein (CAN) 2:14:26
4  Tomoya Ito (JPN) 2:20:12
5  Per Vesterlund (SWE) 2:26:09
6  Herbert Burns (USA) 2:37:36
7  Ramon Pla (ESP) 2:58:44

T54

The T54 event was won by Kurt Fearnley, representing  Australia.[5]

Rank Athlete Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Kurt Fearnley (AUS) 1:25:37
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Kelly Smith (CAN) 1:29:39
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Tomasz Hamerlak (POL) 1:31:01
4  Aaron Gordian (MEX) 1:31:03
5  Joël Jeannot (FRA) 1:31:42
6  Nobukazu Hanaoka (JPN) 1:31:50
7  Heinz Frei (SUI) 1:32:04
8  Jacob Heilveil (USA) 1:33:11
9  Hiroki Sasahara (JPN) 1:33:55
10  Masazumi Soejima (JPN) 1:34:59
11  Alain Fuss (FRA) 1:35:32
12  Ralph Brunner (GER) 1:35:39
13  Alan Bergman (CAN) 1:37:40
14  Denis Lemeunier (FRA) 1:37:41
15  Krige Schabort (RSA) 1:39:53
16  Jun Hiromichi (JPN) 1:40:24
17  Martin Velasco Soria (MEX) 1:41:00
18  Ernst van Dyk (RSA) 1:41:59
19  Paul Nunnari (AUS) 1:43:16
20  Marko Sever (SLO) 1:43:41
21  Roger Puigbo (ESP) 1:43:50
22  Robert Figl (GER) 1:45:11
23  Michel Filteau (CAN) 1:48:17
24  Scot Hollonbeck (USA) 1:49:16
25  Gottfried Ferchl (AUT) 1:50:19
26  Oeivind Sletten (NOR) 1:54:37
27  Vicente Arzo (ESP) 2:00:50
28  Tyler Byers (USA) 2:01:09
29  Omer Cantay (TUR) 2:06:02
30  Yiannakis Gavriel (CYP) 2:18:22
31  Yevgeniy Tetyukhin (KAZ) 2:35:45
32  Sergey Ussoltsev (KAZ) 2:39:54
 Mohamed Farhat Belkhir (TUN) DNF
 William Rivas (ESA) DNS
 Choke Yasuoka (JPN) DNS
 Franz Nietlispach (SUI) DNS
 Adam Bleakney (USA) DNS
 Joshua George (USA) DNS

References

  1. ^ Derek Gatopoulos (AP) (26 September 2004). "Blind Japanese runner wins Paralympic marathon". USA Today. Retrieved 13 October 2012.
  2. ^ "2004 Summer Paralympics - Schedule - Athletics". Athens 2004 Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 25 October 2004. Retrieved 13 October 2012.
  3. ^ "Men's Marathon - T51". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 13 October 2012.
  4. ^ "Men's Marathon - T52". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 13 October 2012.
  5. ^ "Men's Marathon - T54". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 13 October 2012.