| Men's 800 metres T53 at the XVII Paralympic Games | |||||||||||||
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| Venue | Stade de France, Paris, France | ||||||||||||
| Dates | 5 September 2024 (final) | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 8 from 6 nations | ||||||||||||
| Winning time | 1:37.32 | ||||||||||||
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The Men's 800 metres T53 at the 2024 Summer Paralympics took place 5 September at the Stade de France in Paris.
Records
Athletes with a T51, T52 and T53 classification competed in this event. The World and Paralympic Games records for those classes were as follows:
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| World Record |  Helder Mestre (POR) |
2:30.98 |  Sharjah |
18 March 2018 |
| Paralympic Record |  Bart Dodson (USA) |
2:45.78 |  Barcelona |
6 September 1992 |
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| World Record |  Tomoki Sato (JPN) |
1:51.57 |  Canberra |
21 January 2019 |
| Paralympic Record |  Abdellah ez-Zine (MAR) |
1:58.68 |  Athens |
25 September 2004 |
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| World Record |  Brent Lakatos (CAN) |
1:31.69 |  Arbon |
2 June 2019 |
| Paralympic Record |  Pongsakorn Paeyo (THA) |
1:36.07 | Tokyo |
2 September 2021 |
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Classification
The T53 category is for wheelchair athletes with normal use of arms and hands, no or limited trunk function, and no leg function.
Results
Final
This event progressed directly to the final. The final in this classification took place on 5 September 2024.
| Rank | Athlete | Nation | Time | Notes |
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Brent Lakatos |  Canada
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1:37.32 | SB |
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Pongsakorn Paeyo | Thailand
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1:38.36 | |
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Brian Siemann | United States
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1:38.44 | |
| 4 | Pierre Fairbank |  France
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1:40.79 | |
| 5 | Pichet Krungget | Thailand
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1:40.71 | |
| 6 | Masaberee Arsae | Thailand
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1:40.91 | |
| 7 | Byunghoon Yoo |  South Korea
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1:41.20 | SB |
| 8 | Mohamed Nidhal Khelifi |  Tunisia
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1:42.50 | AR |
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References
- Paris 2024 : Athletics : Men's 800m T53 Records
- World Para Athletics Classification Rules and Regulations Feb 2023
- "Men's 800m – T53 – Final results" (PDF). Paralympics. 5 September 2024. Retrieved 10 September 2024.