Athletics at the 2016 Summer Paralympics – Men's marathon

The Men's marathon athletics events for the 2016 Summer Paralympics took place in the streets of Rio de Janeiro on the 18 September. A total of three events were contested over this distance for three different disability classifications.

Medal summary

Classification	Gold		Silver		Bronze
T12 details	El Amin Chentouf  Morocco	2:32:17	Alberto Suarez Laso  Spain	2:33:11	Masahiro Okamura  Japan	2:33.59
T46 details	Li Chaoyan  China	2:33.35	Abderrahman Ait Khamouch  Spain	2:37.01	Manuel Mendes  Portugal	2:49.57
T54 details	Marcel Hug  Switzerland	1:26.16	Kurt Fearnley  Australia	1:26.17	Kim Gyu-dae  South Korea	1:30.08

Results

T12

The T12 men's marathon was open to both T12 and T11 competitors, which are classifications for visually impaired athletes.^[1]

Rank	Name	Nationality	classification	Time	Notes
	El Amin Chentouf	Morocco	T12	2:32:17	SB
	Alberto Suarez Laso	Spain	T12	2:33:11	SB
	Masahiro Okamura	Japan	T12	2:33.59
4	Tadashi Horikoshi	Japan	T12	2:36.50	SB
5	Shinya Wada	Japan	T11	2:39.52
6	Gabriel Macchi	Portugal	T12	2:43.49	SB
7	Jorge Pina	Portugal	T12	2:55.47
8	Sandi Novak	Slovenia	T11	3:02.36
-	Gustavo Nieves	Spain	T12	Did not finish
-	Elkin Alonso Serna Moreno	Colombia	T12	Did not finish
-	Gad Yarkoni	Israel	T11	Disqualified

T46

The T46 men's marathon was open to T46 competitors only.^[2]

Rank	Name	Nationality	classification	Time	Notes
	Li Chaoyan	China	T46	2:33.35	RR
	Abderrahman Ait Khamouch	Spain	T46	2:37:01	SB
	Manuel Mendes	Portugal	T46	2:49.57
4	Efraín Sotacuro	Peru	T46	2:55.27
5	Mario Bauer	Austria	T46	2:58.34
6	Christoph Sommer	Switzerland	T46	3:07.11	SB
-	Alex Douglas Silva	Brazil	T46	Did not finish
-	Derek Rae	Great Britain	T46	Did not finish
-	Pedro Meza Zempoaltecatl	Mexico	T46	Did not finish
-	Abdelhadi El Harti	Morocco	T46	Did not finish
-	Alessandro di Lello	Italy	T46	Did not start

T54

The T54 men's marathon was open to both T54 and T53 competitors only.^[3]

Rank	Name	Nationality	classification	Time	Notes
	Marcel Hug	Switzerland	T54	1:26.16
	Kurt Fearnley	Australia	T54	1:26.17
	Kim Gyu-dae	South Korea	T54	1:30.08	SB
4	Liu Chengming	China	T54	1:30.09	PB
5	Prawat Wahoram	Thailand	T54	1:30.09
6	Ernst van Dyk	South Africa	T54	1:30.11
7	Kota Hokinoue	Japan	T54	1:30.11
8	Jorge Madera	Spain	T54	1:30.12	SB
9	Pierre Fairbank	France	T53	1:30.12	PB
10	Aaron Pike	United States	T54	1:30.13
11	Masazumi Soejima	Japan	T54	1:30.13
12	Hiroyuki Yamamoto	Japan	T54	1:30.14
13	Rawat Tana	Thailand	T54	1:30.17
14	Simon Lawson	Great Britain	T53	1:32.15
15	Jose Jimenez Hernandez	Costa Rica	T53	1:35.58	SB
16	Patrick Monahan	Ireland	T53	1:40.26
17	Heinz Frei	Switzerland	T53	1:40.29
18	Kozo Kubo	Japan	T54	1:46.31
-	Tobais Loetscher	Switzerland	T54	Did not finish
-	Joshua George	United States	T53	Did not finish
-	David Weir	Great Britain	T54	Did not finish
-	James Senbeta	United States	T54	Did not finish
-	Julien Casoli	France	T54	Did not finish
-	Hong Suk Man	South Korea	T54	Did not start

References

1. "Results - Men's Marathon - T12". IPC. 18 September 2016. Retrieved 19 September 2016.
2. "Results - Men's Marathon - T46". IPC. 18 September 2016. Retrieved 19 September 2016.
3. "Results - Men's Marathon - T53". IPC. 18 September 2016. Retrieved 19 September 2016.