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The International Paralympic Committee recognises the fastest performances in athletics events at the Paralympic Games. Athletics has been part of every Summer Paralympic Games. In Paralympic athletics competitions, athletes are given a class depending on the type and extent of their disability. The classes are as follows: [1]
The 100 metres sprint has been one of original track events in the Summer Paralympics since 1968. The first track events were for male wheelchair competitors only (female wheelchair competitors took part in 60m sprints in that year, they took part in the 100m sprint in 1976). Able-bodied athletes took part in track events in 1976.
World records in disability athletics are ratified by the International Paralympic Committee (IPC). In Para-athletics competitions, athletes are given a class depending on the type and extent of their disability. The classes are as follows: [1] 11–13: Blind and visually impaired; 20: Intellectually disabled
Jaydin Blackwell celebrates after winning the men's 100-meter T13 final and setting a new world record during the 2024 Paris Paralympic Summer Games at the Stade de France in Paris on Aug. 31, 2024.
Athletics – Men's 100 metres at the XVI Paralympic Games Venue Tokyo National Stadium Dates 27 August – 4 September 2021 No. of events 16 Competitors 194 from 64 nations ← 2016 2024 → Athletics at the 2020 Summer Paralympics Track events 100 m men women 200 m men women 400 m men women 800 m men women 1500 m men women 5000 m men women 4×100 m relay mixed Road events Marathon men women ...
Marlon was the first amputee to break 11 seconds in the 100M in 2003. [4] In 2005 Marlon was the recipient of the San Diego Hall of Fame Best Disabled Athlete Award [4] Marlon set a new world record in the 100M in 2007 in Espoo, Finland [4] Marlon was nominated to the Paralympic Hall of fame in 2022 [10]
Neutral Paralympic Athletes (NPA) David Dzhatiev Neutral Paralympic Athletes (NPA) Dmitrii Safronov Neutral Paralympic Athletes (NPA) T36 [6] Deng Peicheng China: Yang Yifei China: Mokhtar Didane Algeria: T37 [7] Ricardo Gomes de Mendonça Brazil: Andrey Vdovin Neutral Paralympic Athletes (NPA) Saptoyoga Purnomo Indonesia: T38 [8] Jaydin Blackwell
Men's 100 metres T47 at the XVI Paralympic Games Venue Tokyo National Stadium Dates 27 August 2021 (final) Competitors 15 from 12 nations Winning time 10.53 Medalists Petrucio Ferreira dos Santos Brazil Michał Derus Poland Washington Junior Brazil ← 2016 2024 → Athletics at the 2020 Summer Paralympics Track events 100 m men women 200 m men women 400 m men women 800 m men women 1500 m men ...