Athletics at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Men's 400 metres T46

The Men's 400 metres T46 event at the 2012 Summer Paralympics took place at the London Olympic Stadium on 4 September.

Records Prior to the competition, the existing World and Paralympic records were as follows:

World record (T45)49.5919 August 2007Rio de Janeiro, BrazilParalympic record (T45)?World & Paralympic record (T46)47.6910 September 2008Beijing, ChinaBroken records during the 2012 Summer ParalympicsParalympic record (T45) 50.18 4 September 2012 World record (T45) 49.21 4 September 2012

Results

Round 1 Competed 4 September 2012 from 10:38. Qual. rule: first 3 in each heat (Q) plus the 2 fastest other times (q) qualified.

Heat 1 Rank Athlete Country Class Time Notes1 Gunther Matzinger T46 49.91 Q2 Yohansson Nascimento T45 50.18 Q, PR3 Antonis Aresti T46 50.30 Q, SB4 Xie Hexing T46 50.74 q, SB5 Samuel Colmenares T46 51.31 SB6 Alexey Kotlov T46 51.52 7 Cesar Lopes Cardoso T46 55.08 SB

Heat 2 Rank Athlete Country Class Time Notes1 Hermas Muvunyi T46 49.75 Q, RR2 Pradeep Uggl Dena Pathirannehelag T46 49.82 Q, PB3 Addoh Kimou T46 50.17 Q, PB4 Emicarlo Souza T46 50.40 q5 Tshepo Bhebe T46 52.24 6 Yao Jianjun T46 54.37 SB

Final Competed 4 September 2012 at 20:54. Rank Athlete Country Class Time Notes1 Gunther Matzinger T46 48.45 RR2 Yohansson Nascimento T45 49.21 WR3 Pradeep Uggl Dena Pathirannehelag T46 49.28 RR4 Antonis Aresti T46 49.59 SB5 Hermas Muvunyi T46 49.59 RR6 Emicarlo Souza T46 50.74 7 Xie Hexing T46 1:01.80 8 Addoh Kimou T46 DQ Q = qualified by place. q = qualified by time. WR = World Record. PR = Paralympic Record. RR = Regional Record. PB = Personal Best.

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