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Athletics at the 2020 Summer Paralympics – Men's 1500 metres T46

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Men's 1500 metres T46
at the XVI Paralympic Games
VenueTokyo National Stadium
Dates28 August 2021 (final)
Competitors12 from 12 nations
Winning time3:52.08
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Aleksandr Iaremchuk  RPC
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Hristiyan Stoyanov  Bulgaria
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) David Emong  Uganda
2016
2024

The men's 1500 metres T46 event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo took place on 28 August 2021.

The T46 category is for athletes who have a single above or below elbow amputation or similar disability, with normal function in both legs.

Records

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Prior to the competition, the existing records were as follows:[1]

World Record  Michael Roeger (AUS) 3:46.51 Sydney, Australia 4 February 2017
Paralympic Record  Abraham Cheruiyot Tarbei (KEN) 3:50.15 London, United Kingdom 4 September 2012
Area Time Athlete Nation
Africa 3:50.15 PR Abraham Cheruiyot Tarbei  Kenya
America 3:54.43 Alex Pires da Silva  Brazil
Asia 3:58.23 Qin Ning  China
Europe 3:50.87 Hristiyan Stoyanov  Bulgaria
Oceania 3:46.51 WR Michael Roeger  Australia

Results

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Final

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The final took place on 28 August 2021, at 10:28:[2]

Rank Athlete Nation Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Aleksandr Iaremchuk  RPC 3:52.08
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Hristiyan Stoyanov  Bulgaria 3:52.63
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) David Emong  Uganda 3:53.51 PB
4 Samir Nouioua  Algeria 3:55.56 SB
5 Gemechu Amenu Dinsa  Ethiopia 3:56.04 PB
6 Felix Kipruto  Kenya 3:59.98 PB
7 Christian Lykkeby Olsen  Denmark 4:00.16 PB
8 Hermas Muvunyi  Rwanda 4:00.46 PB
9 Luke Nuttall  Great Britain 4:02.65
10 Remy Nikobimeze  Burundi 4:05.44 SB
11 Manuel Ernestro Jaime  Angola 4:09.79 SB
12 Li Chaoyan  China 4:11.63 SB

References

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  1. ^ "Records – World Para Athletics". Retrieved 26 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 August 2021. Retrieved 28 August 2021.