Athletics at the 2020 Summer Paralympics – Men's 1500 metres T11 explained

The men's 1500 metres T11 event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo took place between 30 and 31 August 2021.

Records

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

Area	Time	Athlete	Nation
Africa	3:58.37
America	4:03.66
Asia	4:05.75
Europe	4:05.11
Oceania	4:25.81

Results

Heats

Heat 1 took place on 30 August 2021, at 9:48:^[2]

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1			4:07.34
2			4:07.96	,
3			4:11.88
4			4:18.59
5			4:29.92

Heat 2 took place on 30 August 2021, at 9:58:^[3]

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
1			4:13.32
2			4:13.74
3			4:14.85	,
4			4:19.49
5			4:32.73
				WPA 18.2b

Final

The final took place on 31 August 2021, at 9:38:^[4]

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
			3:57.60
			4:05.27
			4:05.55
4			4:08.84
5			4:10.24
6			4:21.53
7			4:30.04

Notes and References

1. Web site: Records – World Para Athletics. 28 August 2021.
2. Web site: Heat 1 results. 29 August 2021. 30 August 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210830010640/https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/paralympic-games/resPG2020-/pdf/PG2020-/ATH/PG2020-_ATH_C73G_ATHM1500M---11010-----RND1000100--.pdf. dead.
3. Web site: Heat 2 results. 29 August 2021. 30 August 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210830013136/https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/paralympic-games/resPG2020-/pdf/PG2020-/ATH/PG2020-_ATH_C73G_ATHM1500M---11010-----RND1000200--.pdf. dead.
4. Web site: Final results. 29 August 2021. 31 August 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210831005108/https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/paralympic-games/resPG2020-/pdf/PG2020-/ATH/PG2020-_ATH_C73G_ATHM1500M---11010-----FNL-000100--.pdf. dead.