2011 IPC Athletics World Championships – Men's 800 metres
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The men's 800 metres
at the 2011 IPC Athletics World Championships
is held at the QEII Stadium
on 22-23 and 26-29 January
T37 = spasticity in an arm and leg on one side of the body, good functional ability on the other side.
Key: WR = World record, SB = Seasonal best, AR = Area Record, R 125.5 = Warning by unsporting manner
800 metres
The 800 meter race is a common track running event. It is the shortest common middle distance track event. The 800 meter is run over two laps of the track and has always been an Olympic event. During indoor track season the event is usually run on a 200 meter track, therefore requiring four laps...
at the 2011 IPC Athletics World Championships
2011 IPC Athletics World Championships
The 2011 IPC Athletics World Championships was held in Christchurch, New Zealand from January 21 to 30, 2011. Athletes with a disability competed, and the Championships was a qualifying event for the London 2012 Paralympic Games....
is held at the QEII Stadium
Queen Elizabeth II Park
Queen Elizabeth II Park is a multi-use stadium in Christchurch, New Zealand. The stadium has a capacity of 25,000 people. It was built in 1973, to host the 1974 British Commonwealth Games in which a temporary 15000 seat western stand was erected for the event taking capacity to 35000...
on 22-23 and 26-29 January
Medalists
| Class | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| T11 | |||
| T12 | |||
| T13 | |||
| T36 | |||
| T37 | Michael McKillop Michael McKillop Michael Gerard McKillop is an Irish athlete who has a mild form of cerebral palsy.He won the 800m title at the 2006 IPC Athletics World Championships, clocking just over 2:02... |
Brad Scott Brad Scott (Paralympian) Brad Scott is a Paralympian athlete from Australia competing mainly in category T37 middle distance events.He competed in the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing, China... |
Khaled Hanani Khaled Hanani Khaled Hanani is a paralympic athlete from Algeria competing mainly in category T37 middle distance events.Khaled first competed in the Paralympics in 2004 where as well as competing in the T37 800m he won the bronze medal in the T37 1500m. He was unable to repeat this achievement in Beijing in... |
| T46 | |||
| T52 | |||
| T53 | |||
| T54 |
T37
The Men's 800 metres, T37 was held on January 28T37 = spasticity in an arm and leg on one side of the body, good functional ability on the other side.
Final
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael McKillop Michael McKillop Michael Gerard McKillop is an Irish athlete who has a mild form of cerebral palsy.He won the 800m title at the 2006 IPC Athletics World Championships, clocking just over 2:02... |
1:58.90 | WR | ||
| Brad Scott Brad Scott (Paralympian) Brad Scott is a Paralympian athlete from Australia competing mainly in category T37 middle distance events.He competed in the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing, China... |
2:03.25 | SB | ||
| Khaled Hanani Khaled Hanani Khaled Hanani is a paralympic athlete from Algeria competing mainly in category T37 middle distance events.Khaled first competed in the Paralympics in 2004 where as well as competing in the T37 800m he won the bronze medal in the T37 1500m. He was unable to repeat this achievement in Beijing in... |
2:08.00 | SB, R 125.5 | ||
| Mariano Dominguez | 2:10.50 | AR |
Key: WR = World record, SB = Seasonal best, AR = Area Record, R 125.5 = Warning by unsporting manner