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Athletics at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Men's 200 metres T12

Men's 200 metres T12
at the XIV Paralympic Games
Men's 200m T12 Victory Ceremony (8119935466).jpg
Left-right: Trikolich, Michalski, Li
Venue London Olympic Stadium
Dates 7 and 8 September
Competitors 20 from 16 nations
Winning time 21.56
Medalists
1st, gold medalist(s) Mateusz Michalski  Poland
2nd, silver medalist(s) Fedor Trikolich  Russia
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Li Yansong  China
1st, gold medalist(s) Mateusz Michalski  Poland
2nd, silver medalist(s) Fedor Trikolich  Russia
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Li Yansong  China

The Men's 200 metres T12 event at the 2012 Summer Paralympics took place at the London Olympic Stadium on 7 and 8 September.

The T12 category is for athletes with visual impairment. Athletes in this category will generally have some residual sight, the ability to recognise the shape of a hand at a distance of 2 metres and the ability to perceive clearly will be no more than 2/60. T12 athletes commonly run with guides.

Prior to the competition, the existing World and Paralympic records were as follows:

Competed 7 September 2012 from 11:05. Qual. rule: winner of each heat (Q) plus the 7 fastest other times (q) qualified.

Competed 7 September 2012 from 19:00. Qual. rule: winner of each heat (Q) plus best second place (q) qualified.

Competed 8 September 2012 at 20:20.

Q = qualified by place. q = qualified by time. WR = World Record. RR = Regional Record. PB = Personal Best. SB = Seasonal Best. DQ = Disqualifed.


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