Athletics at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Men's 5000 metres T12

The Men's 5000 metres T12 event at the 2012 Summer Paralympics took place at the London Olympic Stadium on 3 September.

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

World & Paralympic record14:24.0211 September 2008Beijing, ChinaBroken records during the 2012 Summer ParalympicsWorld record 13:53.76 3 September 2012

Results

Competed 3 September 2012 at 20:05. Rank Athlete Country Time Notes El Amin Chentouf 13:53.76 WR Abderrahim Zhiou 14:19.97 PB Henry Kiprono Kirwa 14:20.76 PB4 Gustavo Nieves 14:22.93 RR5 Tadashi Horikoshi 14:48.89 RR6 Alberto Suárez Laso 14:50.28 PB7 Nacer-Eddine Karfas 15:11.41 SB8 Masahiro Okamura 15:45.98 Jose Luis SanteroGuide: Jorge Luchik DQ

Q = qualified by place. q = qualified by time. WR = World Record. RR = Regional Record. PB = Personal Best. SB = Seasonal Best.

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