The Men's marathon T52-53 was a marathon event in athletics at the 1996 Summer Paralympics, for wheelchair athletes. Franz Nietlispach and Heinz Frei finished in gold and bronze medal positions respectively for Switzerland, ensuring that Nietlispach won his first marathon title and also setting a Personal Record. Of the sixty-three starters, fifty-six reached the finish line."Atlanta 1996 Paralympic Games: Athletics: Men's Marathon T52-53", International Paralympic Committee

Results Place Athlete Time 1 1:29:44 2 1:31:56 3 1:32:42 4 1:32:53 5 1:32:59 6 1:33:22 7 1:35:04 8 1:35:13 9 1:37:27 10 1:37:29 11 1:37:30 12 1:37:30 13 1:37:30 14 1:37:31 15 1:37:31 16 1:37:32 17 1:37:32 18 1:37:33 19 1:37:40 20 1:37:40 21 1:37:42 22 1:39:11 23 1:41:27 24 1:42:50 25 1:44:00 26 1:44:52 27 1:44:57 28 1:45:13 29 1:45:39 30 1:45:55 31 1:46:36 32 1:46:54 33 1:47:17 34 1:47:17 35 1:47:17 36 1:47:19 37 1:47:45 38 1:47:54 39 1:48:07 40 1:48:25 41 1:50:51 42 1:51:21 43 1:52:01 44 1:54:53 45 1:56:13 46 1:56:15 47 1:57:18 48 1:57:18 49 1:58:19 50 2:02:15 51 2:04:13 52 2:05:20 53 2:11:29 54 2:14:20 55 2:37:47 56 3:09:17 - dnf - dnf - dnf - dnf - dnf - dnf - dnf

See also Marathon at the Paralympics

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