Men's 100 metres T54 at the XIV Paralympic Games |
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Venue | London Olympic Stadium | ||||||||||||
Dates | 1 and 2 September | ||||||||||||
Competitors | 22 from 15 nations | ||||||||||||
Medalists | |||||||||||||
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Leo Pekka Tahti | Finland | ||
Liu Yang | China | ||
Saichon Konjen | Thailand |
The Men's 100 metres T54 event at the 2012 Summer Paralympics took place at the London Olympic Stadium on 1 and 2 September.
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.
Prior to the competition, the existing World and Paralympic records were as follows.
Competed 1 September 2012 from 12:25. Qual. rule: first 2 in each heat (Q) plus the 2 fastest other times (q) qualified.
Competed 2 September 2012 at 20:35.
Q = qualified by place. q = qualified by time. WR = World Record. RR = Regional Record. PB = Personal Best. SB = Seasonal Best.