Men's 800 metres T46 at the XIV Paralympic Games |
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Venue | London Olympic Stadium | ||||||||||||
Dates | 6 to 8 September | ||||||||||||
Competitors | 19 from 15 nations | ||||||||||||
Winning time | 1:51.82 | ||||||||||||
Medalists | |||||||||||||
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Gunther Matzinger | Austria | ||
Samir Nouioua | Algeria | ||
Abraham Tarbei | Kenya |
The Men's 800 metres T46 event at the 2012 Summer Paralympics took place at the London Olympic Stadium from 6 to 8 September.
The T46 category is for athletes who have a single above or below elbow amputation or similar disability, with normal function in both legs.
Prior to the competition, the existing World and Paralympic records were as follows:
Competed 6 September 2012 from 10:58. Qual. rule: first 3 in each heat (Q) plus the 2 fastest other times (q) qualified.
Competed 8 September 2012 at 21:02.
Q = qualified by place. q = qualified by time. WR = World Record. RR = Regional Record. PB = Personal Best. SB = Seasonal Best. DNF = Did not finish.