The Men's 800m athletics events for the 2016 Summer Paralympics took place at the Estádio Olímpico João Havelange from September 8 to September 16, 2016. One event was contested over this distance for 19 different classifications.

Schedule R Round 1½ SemifinalsF Final Event↓/Date → Thu 8 Fri 9 Sat 10 Sun 11 Mon 12 Tue 13 Wed 14 Thu 15 Fri 16 Sat 17 T11 5000mF T13 5000m F T54 5000m R F

Medal summary ClassificationGoldSilverBronzeT11 15:16.11 PB 15:17.55 15:22.96 PBT13 14:17.32 14.21.04 14:33.33T54 11:01.71 11.02.04 11:02.37

Results The following were the results of the finals of each of the Men's 5000 metres events in each of the classifications. Further details of each event are available on that event's dedicated page.

T11

The Men's 5000 metres T11 event at the 2016 Summer Paralympics took place at the Rio Olympic Stadium on 8 September.

The event was undertaken as a single final for all competitors, using guides. It was the first medal awarded at the 2016 Summer Paralympics, and was won by Kenya's Samwel Mushai Kimani, holding off the host's world champion Odair Santos, who took silver ahead of Kenyan Wilson Bii.

Rank Athlete Country Time Notes Samwel Mushai KimaniGuide: James Boit 15:16.11 PB Odair SantosGuide: Carlos Santos 15:17.55 Wilson BiiGuide: Benard Korir 15:22.96 PB 4 Hasan Huseyin KacarGuide: Muhammet Ugur Cakir 15:49.52 PB 5 Zhang ZhenGuide: Zhang Mingyang 15:53.47 6 Shinya WadaGuide: Takashi Nakata 16:02.97 7 Darwin CastroGuide: Sebastian Rosero 16:25.38 8 Nuno AlvesGuide: Ricardo Abreu 17:03.64 9 Erick Kipto SangGuide: Bernard Kipkurui Terer DQ - Cristian ValenzuelaGuide: Jonathan Balados DNS -

T13

10:00 15 September 2016:

Rank Lane Bib Name Nationality Reaction Time Notes 3 1763 14:17.32 8 1850 14:21.04 10 2270 14:33.33 4 7 1211 14:54.07 5 9 1147 15:02.13 6 6 1849 15:06.63 7 11 1047 15:06.64 8 1 2349 15:15.86 9 12 2276 15:15.90 10 4 2038 15:36.04 2 1135 5 1423

T54

10:15 11 September 2016:

Rank Lane Bib Name Nationality Reaction Time Notes 3 2236 11:01.71 6 2179 11:02.04 8 1051 11:02.37 4 10 1731 11:02.54 5 1 2352 11:02.64 6 7 2234 11:02.72 7 5 2235 11:02.80 8 4 1536 11:03.00 9 2 1777 11:03.78 10 9 1203 11:09.42

Q = qualified by place. q = qualified by time. DQ = disqualified RR = Regional Record. PB = Personal Best. SB = Seasonal Best. DNF = Did not finish. DNS = Did not start.

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