The Men's 1500 metres T46 event at the 2012 Summer Paralympics took place at the London Olympic Stadium from 1 to 4 September.
Records Prior to the competition, the existing World and Paralympic records were as follows:
World & Paralympic record3:52.5010 September 2008Beijing, ChinaBroken records during the 2012 Summer ParalympicsWorld record 3:50.15 4 September 2012
Results
Round 1 Competed 1 September 2012 from 12:53. Qual. rule: first 3 in each heat (Q) plus the 2 fastest other times (q) qualified.
Heat 1 Rank Athlete Country Time Notes1 Samir Nouioua 3:57.27 Q2 Jonah Kipkemoi Chesum 3:59.72 Q, SB3 Matthew Silcocks 4:05.48 Q4 Cahit Kilicaslan 4:08.55 Q5 Tesfalem Gebru Kebede 4:09.51 SB6 Remy Nikobimeze 4:10.70 7 Isidro Vildosola 4:30.42 SB8 Houssein Omar Hassan 11:23.50 SB9 Marcin Awizen DNF
Heat 2 Rank Athlete Country Time Notes1 Abraham Tarbei 3:59.79 Q, SB2 Wondiye Fikre Indelbu 4:00.21 Q, SB3 Mohamed Fouzai 4:01.23 Q4 David Emong 4:01.54 q, PB5 Stanley Cheruiyot 4:01.58 q, PB6 Chris Hammer 4:03.41 q7 Davide Dalla Palma 4:03.58 q, PB8 Theoneste Nsengimana 4:08.83 9 Naeem Masih 4:51.35 SB
Final Competed 4 September 2012 at 20:24. Rank Athlete Country Time Notes Abraham Tarbei 3:50.15 WR Wondiye Fikre Indelbu 3:50.87 PB Samir Nouioua 3:51.80 PB4 David Emong 3:58.47 PB5 Mohamed Fouzai 3:58.79 SB6 Matthew Silcocks 3:59.79 PB7 Jonah Kipkemoi Chesum 4:00.38 8 Cahit Kilicaslan 4:00.77 PB9 Chris Hammer 4:01.76 10 Davide Dalla Palma 4:02.26 PB11 Stanley Cheruiyot 4:02.54
Q = qualified by place. q = qualified by time. WR = World Record. PB = Personal Best. SB = Seasonal Best. DNF = Did not finish.
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