Men's 400 metres T44 at the XIV Paralympic Games |
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Left-right: Leeper, Pistorius, Prince
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Venue | London Olympic Stadium | ||||||||||||
Dates | 7 to 8 September | ||||||||||||
Competitors | 12 from 10 nations | ||||||||||||
Winning time | 46.68 | ||||||||||||
Medalists | |||||||||||||
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Oscar Pistorius | South Africa | ||
Blake Leeper | United States | ||
David Prince | United States |
The Men's 400 metres T44 event at the 2012 Summer Paralympics took place at the London Olympic Stadium from 7 to 8 September.
The T44 category is for athletes who have a single below knee amputation or who can walk with moderately reduced function in one or both legs.
Prior to the competition, the existing world and Paralympic records were as follows:
Competed 7 September 2012 from 21:45. Qual. rule: first 3 in each heat (Q) plus the 2 fastest other times (q) qualified.
Competed 8 September 2012 at 21:57.
Q = qualified by place. q = qualified by time. WR = World Record. PR = Paralympic Record. RR = Regional Record. PB = Personal Best.