Athletics at the 2008 Summer Paralympics – Men's 800 metres T53

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F51
Discus throw   men women
Club throw   men
T52/F52
100 m men women
200 m men women
400 m men
800 m men
Marathon men
Shot put   men women
Discus throw   men women
Javelin throw   men women
T53/F53
100 m men women
200 m men women
400 m men women
800 m men women
Shot put men women
Discus throw men women
Javelin throw men women
T54/F54
100 m men women
200 m men women
400 m men women
800 m men women
1,500 m men women
5,000 m men women
Marathon men women
Shot put men women
Discus throw men women
Javelin throw men women
F55/F56
Shot put men women
Discus throw men women
Javelin throw men women
F57/F58
Shot put men women
Discus throw men women
Javelin throw men women
Relay event
4×100 m relay men women
4×400 m relay men

The Men's 800m T53 had its First Round held on September 14 at 17:40 and its Final on September 15 at 18:48.

Medalists

Gold  Huzhao Li
China (CHN)
Silver  Josh George
United States (USA)
Bronze  Suk-Man Hong
Australia (AUS)

Results

Place Athlete Round 1 Final
1  Huzhao Li (CHN) 1:38.34 Q 1:36.30 WR
2  Josh George (USA) 1:38.30 Q PR 1:37.09
3  Suk-Man Hong (KOR) 1:39.52 Q 1:37.45
4  Richard Colman (AUS) 1:39.90 Q 1:37.49
5  Roger Puigbo (ESP) 1:41.40 Q 1:37.50
6  Heinz Frei (SUI) 1:38.96 q 1:37.68
7  Byung-Hoon Yoo (KOR) 1:38.65 Q 1:37.80
8  Jun Hiromichi (JPN) 1:40.38 Q 1:37.86
9  Adam Bleakney (USA) 1:40.94
10  Duk-Ho Hong (KOR) 1:41.59
11  Pierre Fairbank (FRA) 1:41.67
12  Sergey Shilov (RUS) 1:42.40
13  Hitoshi Matsunaga (JPN) 1:42.55
14  Sopa Intasen (THA) 1:43.84
15  Pichet Krungget (THA) 1:45.92
16  Susumu Kangawa (JPN) 1:46.65
17  Eric Gauthier (CAN) 1:48.11

References