The men's 1500 metres at the 2011 IPC Athletics World Championships is held at the QEII Stadium on 22–27, and 29 January
In the classification T37 event, there were only two competitors, so even though Irelands Michael McKillop set a World Record, he did not receive a medal, as there must be a minimum of three competitors.Paralympics: Heartache for McKillop after world-record run, Irish Independent, January 27, 2011
Medalists Medallists - MEN'S 1500M - T52 , Official site of the 2011 IPC Athletics World ChampionshipsMedallists - MEN'S 1500M - T54 , Official site of the 2011 IPC Athletics World Championships
ClassGoldSilverBronzeT11Odair Santos Samwel Mushai Kimani Zhang Zhen T12Abderrahim Zhiou Henry Kirwa Ignacio Avila T13Tarik Zalzouli Lukasz Wietecki Youssef Benbrahim T20Bazanjani Peyman Nasiri Tim Page Mncedi Khanti T36Artem Arefyev Paul Blake Jose Manuel Gonzalez T37Michael McKillop Khaled Hanani T46Samir Nouioua Wondiye Fikre Indelbu Abraham Tarbei T52Hirokazu Ueyonabaru Thomas GeierspichlerSantiago Sanz T54David Weir Marcel Hug Saichon Konjen
T11
T12
T13
T20
T36
T37 The Men's 1500 metres, T37 was held on January 26
T37 = spasticity in an arm and leg on one side of the body, good functional ability on the other side.
Results
Final Final - MEN'S 1500M - T37 , Official site of the 2011 IPC Athletics World Championships Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Michael McKillop 4:14.81 WR 2 Khaled Hanani 4:31.98
Splits Intermediate Athlete Country Mark 400m Michael McKillop 1:03.85 800m Michael McKillop 2:14.07 1200m Michael McKillop 3:22.61
T46
T52 The Men's 1500 metres, T52 was held on January 22
T52 = good shoulder, elbow and wrist function, poor to normal finger flexion and extension, no trunk or leg function
Results
Final Final - MEN'S 1500M - T52 , Official site of the 2011 IPC Athletics World Championships Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Hirokazu Ueyonabaru 4:04.51 Thomas Geierspichler 4:04.92 Santiago Sanz 4:05.01 Toshihiro Takada 4:19.94
Splits Intermediate Athlete Country Mark 400m Hirokazu Ueyonabaru 1:08.86 800m Thomas Geierspichler 2:16.07 1200m Santiago Sanz 3:19.60
T54 The Men's 1500 metres, T54 was held on January 25 and 26
T54 = normal upper limb function, partial to normal trunk function, may have significant function of the lower limbs.
Results
Heats Qualification: First 3 in each heat(Q) and the next 1 fastest(q) advance to the final.Round 1 - MEN'S 1500M - T54 , Official site of the 2011 IPC Athletics World Championships
Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes 3 Julien Casoli 3:10.54 Q 3 Prawat Wahoram 3:11.29 Q 3 Jordan Bird 3:11.46 Q 3 Richard Colman 3:11.81 q 3 Kota Hokinoue 3:11.84 3 Josh Cassidy 3:11.98 3 Martin Velasco Soria 3:12.61 3 Alejandro Maldonado 3:13.00 1 Marcel Hug 3:16.83 Q 10 1 Saichon Konjen 3:16.83 Q 11 1 Tomasz Hamerlak 3:17.00 Q 12 1 Alfonso Zaragoza 3:17.06 13 1 Pierre Fairbank 3:17.18 14 1 Matthew Lack 3:17.42 15 1 Jun Hiromichi 3:17.69 16 1 Michel Filteau 3:17.92 17 3 Ibrahim Salim Banihammad 3:23.44 18 1 Ryan Chalmers 3:24.49 19 2 David Weir 3:29.00 Q 20 2 Jean-Paul Compaore 3:30.55 Q 21 2 Jake Christopher Lappin 3:30.70 Q 22 2 Khachonsak Thamsophon 3:30.93 23 2 Alain Fuss 3:31.33 24 2 Hiroyuki Yamamoto 3:31.69 25 2 Ebbe Blichfeldt 3:32.14 26 2 Aaron Pike 3:33.21
Final Final - MEN'S 1500M - T54 , Official site of the 2011 IPC Athletics World Championships Rank Name Nationality Time Notes David Weir 3:10.93 Marcel Hug 3:11.13 Saichon Konjen 3:11.13 Richard Colman 3:11.77 Julien Casoli 3:11.92 Jordan Bird 3:12.80 Prawat Wahoram 3:13.04 Jean-Paul Compaore 3:18.99 Tomasz Hamerlak 3:23.10 Jake Christopher Lappin 3:50.27
Splits Intermediate Athlete Country Mark 400m Marcel Hug 51.72 800m Marcel Hug 1:44.85 1200m Marcel Hug 2:36.90
See also 2011 IPC Athletics World Championships – Men's pentathlon List of IPC world records in athletics
References General Complete Results Book from the 2011 IPC Athletics World Championships Schedule and results, Official site of the 2011 IPC Athletics World Championships IPC Athletics Classification Explained, Scottish Disability Sport Specific
External links ParalympicSport.TV on YouTube 2011 IPC Athletics World Championships: Men's 1500m T20 2011 IPC Athletics World Championships: Men's 1500m T52