The Men's 5000m athletics events for the 2020 Summer Paralympics took place at the Tokyo National Stadium from August 27 to August 28, 2021. A total of 3 events were contested over this distance.

Schedule

RRound 1 ½Semifinals FFinal
Date[1]Fri 27Sat 28
EventMEME
T11 5000mF
T13 5000mF
T54 5000mRF

Medal summary

The following is a summary of the medals awarded across all 5000 metres events.

Classification Gold Silver Bronze
T11
Yeltsin Jacques
 Brazil
15:13.62 AR Kenya Karasawa
 Japan
15:18.12 Shinya Wada
 Japan
15:21.03
T13
Yassine Ouhdadi El Ataby
 Spain
14:34.13 AR Jaryd Clifford
 Australia
14:35.52 AR Aleksandr Kostin
 RPC
14:37.42 PB
T54
Marcel Hug
 Switzerland
10:29.90 Brent Lakatos
 Canada
10:30.19 Putharet Khongrak
 Thailand
10:30.37

Results

The following were the results of the finals only of each of the Men's 5000 metres events in each of the classifications. Further details of each event, including where appropriate heats and semi finals results, are available on that event's dedicated page.

T11

The T11 category is for athletes with a visual impairment. A T11 athlete may be entirely without sight, or be able to perceive light, but have no ability to see the shape of a hand at any distance. T11 athletes commonly run with guides.

The final in this classification took place on 27 August 2021, at 9:35:[2]

RankAthleteNationTimeNotes
1st place, gold medalist(s)Yeltsin Jacques Brazil15:13.62AR
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Kenya Karasawa Japan15:18.12
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Shinya Wada Japan15:21.03
4Rodgers Kiprop Kenya15:27.06PB
5Rosbil Guillen Peru15:35.82PB
6Fedor Rudakovo RPC15:48.53
7Darwin Castro Ecuador15:49.60SB
8Júlio César Agripino Brazil16:26.31
9Cristian Valenzuela Chile17:15.14
10Wilson Bii Kenya17:31.73

T13

The T13 category is for athletes with a moderate visual impairment. Athletes in this category have a variety of visual impairments, but can typically recognize contours from a distance of 2 to 6 metres. Athletes in this category do not typically require a guide.

The final in this classification took place on 28 August 2021, at 9:40:[3]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s)Yassine Ouhdadi El Ataby Spain14:34.13AR
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Jaryd Clifford Australia14:35.52AR
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Aleksandr Kostin RPC14:37.42PB
4David Devine Great Britain14:38.00SB
5Guillaume Ouellet Canada14:47.47
6Wajdi Boukhili Tunisia16:00.15
DNFEl Amin Chentouf Morocco
DNSHatem Nasrallah Tunisia

T54

The T54 category is for wheelchair athletes with no leg function, but near full arm function and reasonable to normal trunk function. Typically this may be caused by a lower spinal cord injury or spinal cord birth defect.

The final in this classification took place on 28 August 2021, at 20:24:[4]

RankAthleteNationTimeNotes
1st place, gold medalist(s)Marcel Hug Switzerland10:29.90
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Brent Lakatos Canada10:30.19
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Putharet Khongrak Thailand10:30.37
4Daniel Romanchuk United States10:30.50
5Alexey Bychenok RPC10:30.59
6Prawat Wahoram Thailand10:30.59
7Zhang Yong China10:30.82
8Masayuki Higuchi Japan10:31.28
9Dai Yunqiang China10:33.25
Julien Casoli FranceDNF

References

  1. "Athletics Competition Schedule". Archived from the original on 12 August 2021. Retrieved 13 August 2021.
  2. "T11 final results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 August 2021. Retrieved 26 August 2021.
  3. "T13 Results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 August 2021. Retrieved 27 August 2021.
  4. "T54 results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 August 2021. Retrieved 28 August 2021.
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