Men's 400 metres T51
at the XV Paralympic Games
VenueEstádio Olímpico João Havelange
Dates17 September 2016
Competitors7 from 7 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Peter Genyn  Belgium
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Edgar Cesareo Navarro Sanchez  Mexico
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Alvise de Vidi  Italy

The T51 category is for wheelchair athletes having spinal cord injuries, with mild weakness in shoulders, limited ability in straightening elbows and wrist function, and no finger, trunk or leg function.

The Athletics at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Men's 400 metres T51 event at the 2016 Paralympic Games took place on 17 September 2016, at the Estádio Olímpico João Havelange.

Final

10:54 17 September 2016:[1]

Rank Lane Bib Name Nationality Reaction Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s)81101Peter Genyn Belgium1:20.82
2nd place, silver medalist(s)21879Edgar Cesareo Navarro Sanchez Mexico1:21.82
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)71706Alvise de Vidi Italy1:22.38
461011Mohamed Berrahal Algeria1:24.06
531515Stephen Osborne Great Britain1:25.05
641458Toni Piispanen Finland1:30.27
752050Helder Mestre Portugal1:30.82

Notes

  1. "Men's 400m - T51 - Final". Rio 2016 Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 24 October 2016. Retrieved 23 October 2016.
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