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Athletics at the 2024 Summer Paralympics – Men's 5000 metres T11

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Men's 5000 metres T11
at the XVII Paralympic Games
VenueStade de France
Dates30 August 2024
Competitors9 from 6 nations
Winning time14:48.85
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Júlio Cesar Agripino
Guide: Micael Batista Santos
Guide: Edelson de Ávila Almeida
 Brazil
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Kenya Karasawa
Guide: Takuma Shimizu
Guide: Koji Kobayashi
 Japan
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Yeltsin Jacques
Guide: Guilherme dos Anjos
Guide: Antônio Barreto
 Brazil
2020
5000 metres at the 2024 Summer Paralympics
Men's · T11 · T13 · T54 · Women's · T54

The men's 5000 metres T11 event at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris, took place on 30 August 2024.

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. In the 5000 metres, each athlete commonly has two guides.

Records

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Prior to the competition, the existing records were as follows:[1]

World Record  Yeltsin Jacques (BRA) 14:53.97 Japan Kobe 17 May 2024
Paralympic Record  Henry Wanyoike (KEN) 15:11.07 Greece Athens 24 September 2004
Area Time Athlete Location Date
Africa 15:11.07 PR Kenya Henry Wanyoike Greece Athens 24 September 2004 (2004-09-24)
America 14:53.97 WR Brazil Yeltsin Jacques Japan Kobe 17 May 2024 (2024-05-17)
Asia 14:55.39 Japan Kenya Karasawa Japan Yokohama 25 December 2021 (2021-12-25)
Europe 15:13.10 Russia Fedor Rudakov Russia Cheboksary 15 August 2023 (2023-08-15)
Oceania 17:29.33 Australia Gerrard Gosens Australia Townsville 26 September 2003 (2003-09-26)

Final

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Final starts on 30 August 2024.[2]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Júlio Cesar Agripino
Guide: Micael Batista Santos
Guide: Edelson de Ávila Almeida
 Brazil 14:48.85 'WR'
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Kenya Karasawa
Guide: Takuma Shimizu
Guide: Koji Kobayashi
 Japan 14:51.48 AsR
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Yeltsin Jacques
Guide: Guilherme dos Anjos
Guide: Antônio Barreto
 Brazil 14:52.61 PB
4 Shinya Wada
Guide: Hibiki Kowada
Guide: Takumi Hasebe
 Japan 15:16.41
5 Jimmy Caicedo
Guide: Israel Arellano
Guide: Daniel Taramuel
 Ecuador 15:24.69
6 Rosbil Guillen
Guide: José Luis Rojas
 Peru 15:28.62
7 Dawin Gastro
Guide: Sebastián Rosero
Guide: Diego Arévalo
 Ecuador 15:50.65
Fedor Rudakov
Guide: Andrei Safronov
 Neutral Paralympic Athletes DNF
Samwel Mushai Kimani
Guide: Benard Korir
Guide: Jean Kipchumba
 Kenya DQ R7.12.2

References

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  1. ^ "Records – World Para Athletics" (PDF). Retrieved 29 August 2024.
  2. ^ "Men's 5000 metres – T11 – Final results" (PDF). 30 August 2024.